Postcode M46 9EN is located in a major urban area, within the Atherton South & Lilford area of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Atherton South East & Tyldesley West area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Atherton South East & Tyldesley West is £41,920 per year. The median sale price in Atherton South & Lilford is £180,000 (around £211 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £135,000 and £250,500. The nearest station is Atherton, about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Atherton South East & Tyldesley West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,347 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Atherton South East & Tyldesley West has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M46 9EN.
Atherton South East & Tyldesley West near M46 9EN 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Atherton | N/A | Walking directions to Atherton |
| 0.9 mi | Hag Fold | N/A | Walking directions to Hag Fold |
Based on 196 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £211 per square foot) in Atherton South & Lilford area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £335,000 | £298 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £235,000 | £247 |
| Terraced | 73 | £157,000 | £186 |
| Flats | 33 | £125,000 | £190 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £229,250 | £78,000 | £141,000 | £94,950 |
| 2017 | £227,500 | £73,000 | £140,000 | £93,000 |
| 2018 | £254,895 | £80,000 | £145,000 | £93,000 |
| 2019 | £235,000 | £83,250 | £155,750 | £95,000 |
| 2020 | £250,000 | £75,500 | £172,500 | £105,000 |
| 2021 | £281,500 | £95,000 | £180,000 | £124,498 |
| 2022 | £285,000 | £108,998 | £203,000 | £133,000 |
| 2023 | £299,995 | £105,250 | £210,000 | £138,725 |
| 2024 | £342,495 | £115,000 | £222,000 | £141,500 |
| 2025 | £370,000 | £123,750 | £219,000 | £158,500 |
| 2026 | £334,000 | £127,000 | £240,000 | £155,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £185 | £128 | £159 | £109 |
| 2017 | £187 | £126 | £160 | £104 |
| 2018 | £217 | £139 | £167 | £112 |
| 2019 | £229 | £135 | £181 | £113 |
| 2020 | £238 | £130 | £187 | £117 |
| 2021 | £249 | £152 | £202 | £144 |
| 2022 | £263 | £171 | £234 | £154 |
| 2023 | £306 | £158 | £235 | £168 |
| 2024 | £298 | £175 | £250 | £168 |
| 2025 | £302 | £190 | £259 | £177 |
| 2026 | £294 | £190 | £245 | £188 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M46 9EN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb 2026 | 46, Chanters Avenue, Manchester, M46 9EF | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £315,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 21, Chanters Avenue, Manchester, M46 9EF | Terraced | Leasehold | £220,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 11, Lancaster Avenue, Manchester, M46 9EJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £249,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 11, Lancaster Avenue, Manchester, M46 9EJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 41, Blacksmiths Fold, Manchester, M46 9DB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £273,000 |
In the M46 9EN postcode area, located within Atherton South East & Tyldesley West, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Chowbent Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 May 2015. | |
Chowbent Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 May 2015
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2023. | |
St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Nov 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Parklee Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2025. | |
Parklee Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Mar 2025
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M46 9EN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Bolton Road, Manchester, M46 9JZ | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | Tyldesley Road, Wigan, M46 9DA | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Wigan, M46 6BG | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for Wigan district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M46 9EN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martin James Farrimond
Atherton South & Lilford - Elected 7 May 2026
Jo Platt
Leigh and Atherton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M46 9EN records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and burglary.
The median sale price around M46 9EN in Atherton South & Lilford is £180,000 (about £211 per square foot) based on 196 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to M46 9EN, including Chowbent Primary School (Good), St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton (Good) and Parklee Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to M46 9EN is Atherton, about 698 m away.
M46 9EN scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,347 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Leigh and Atherton covering M46 9EN is Jo Platt (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martin James Farrimond (Reform UK).