Postcode M46 9AY is located in a major urban area, within the Atherton South & Lilford ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Atherton South East & Tyldesley West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 113.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Atherton South East & Tyldesley West is £41,920 per year. The nearest station is Atherton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Hope Park.
Atherton South East & Tyldesley West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,691 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Atherton South East & Tyldesley West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 113.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 69.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Atherton South East & Tyldesley West is £41,920 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from M46 9AY.
Atherton South East & Tyldesley West near M46 9AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Atherton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Atherton | N/A | Walking directions to Atherton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hope Park | Small | Walking directions to Hope Park |
Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £177,000 in Atherton South & Lilford area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £582,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £330,000 |
| Flats | 30 | £121,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £215,000 |
| Terraced | 64 | £156,250 |
10 year median price trend in Atherton South & Lilford
In the M46 9AY postcode area, located within Atherton South East & Tyldesley West, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M46 9AY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | Printshop Lane, Wigan, M46 9BJ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | ALDI | 25 Shuttle Street, Tyldesley, M29 8AW | Walking directions to ALDI |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | Elliott Street, Manchester, M29 8FF | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
Annual council tax rates for Wigan district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.