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M46 0SG

Atherton North

Wigan

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Detailed insights for M46 0SG

Overview

Postcode M46 0SG is located in a major urban area, within the Atherton North ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Atherton North area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Atherton North is £33,400 per year. The nearest station is Hag Fold located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
76.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Atherton North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,397 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Atherton North has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

76.1%

Approximately 76.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Atherton North is £33,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M46 0SG.

Flood risk

No risk

Atherton North near M46 0SG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hag Fold located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M46 0SG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Hag Fold

N/A

Walking directions to Hag Fold
0.6 mi

Atherton

N/A

Walking directions to Atherton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
183
Population density
5,212.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
170
92.9%
Other White
10
5.46%
Pakistani
2
1.09%
Caribbean
1
0.55%
Total population: 183

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
84
74.34%
Owns outright
9
7.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.31%
Owns with a mortgage
6
5.31%
Other social rented
2
1.77%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Atherton North

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Atherton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Atherton North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Atherton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£295,000
Flats3£79,950
Semi-Detached77£195,000
Terraced53£147,000

10 year median price trend in Atherton North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Atherton North.

Schools

In the M46 0SG postcode area, located within Atherton North, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M46 0SG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School AthertonVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryAtherton St George's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMeadowbank Primary School & Children's CentreCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M46 0SG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M46 0SG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyCar Bank Street, Wigan, M46 0HYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miMorrisons Daily104 Wigan Road, Manchester, M46 0LNWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miAsdaBolton Road, Manchester, M46 9JZWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.