M29 postcode district

Wigan · 570 postcodes

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The average home in Wigan sold for £194,551 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.9% on a year earlier.

From the middle of the M29 district, the nearest primary school is Tyldesley Primary School, 110 m away, about a 1 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Fred Longworth High School, 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Astley General Practice, 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk.

Atherton station is 1.7 mi away; the nearest park is 110 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Tyldesley Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 4 Feb 2020 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

110 m

St Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 10 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceNeeds attentionEarly yearsExpected standard

0.5 mi

Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and NurseryPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 14 Jun 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

Garrett Hall Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 1 May 2024 · Report

0.6 mi

St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 27 Sept 2023 · Report

0.7 mi

Secondary

Cambian Tyldesley SchoolOther independent special school · ages 11–19

Ofsted: Requires improvement

0.6 mi

Fred Longworth High SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16 · Ofsted reports

0.9 mi

St Mary's Catholic High SchoolSecondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11–18

Nursery, special and other

Elysium Training & Consultancy LtdSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Ofsted reports

2.5 mi

The Orchards Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–4 · Ofsted reports

2.8 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Atherton

1.7 mi

Hag Fold

2.3 mi

Walkden

2.7 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

110 mto the nearest park

3parks within a 10 minute walk

11hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 2.7 hectares

110 m · 1 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 3.8 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Astley Street ParkPark or garden · 4.4 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.5 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Tennis courts (2 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 0.8 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Tyldesley Allotment AssociationAllotments or community garden · 6.0 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the M29 district

How much do houses cost in the M29 district?

The average home in Wigan sold for £194,551 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.9% on a year earlier. By type: detached £317,102, semi-detached £203,065, terraced £157,881, flats £105,966. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the M29 district?

The nearest primary school is Tyldesley Primary School, 110 m away, about a 1 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Fred Longworth High School, 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the M29 district?

Atherton is 1.7 mi away.

What is the average household income in the M29 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £53,608 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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Postcodes in M29

Distances on this page are from the middle of the district.

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