M29 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of M29, Leigh and Atherton from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
M29 is a postcode district in Leigh and Atherton. Homes here sold for a median of £232,500 over the last year, up 25.3% over five years. 13,372 sales are on record. It sits among England’s less-deprived areas (43% of its postcodes are in the least-deprived 30%). 48% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £114,000 median sold price (all time)
- £232,500 median price, last 12 months
- 13,372 recorded sales
- +25.3% 5-year price change
- 43% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 48% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Jul 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 8 Bourton Court | Detached | £375,000 | May 2026 |
| 6 Chiltern Way | Semi | £260,000 | May 2026 |
| 41 Beckford Court | Flat | £107,000 | May 2026 |
| 2 Holt Street | Terraced | £105,000 | May 2026 |
| 199 Sale Lane | Semi | £318,000 | May 2026 |
| 75 Withington Drive | Semi | £250,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 189 Astley Street | Semi | £230,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 55 Garrett Meadow | Detached | £375,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 2 Meadway | Semi | £270,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 32 Glastonbury Road | Semi | £250,000 | Apr 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Jul 2026
Crime
Greater Manchester Police does not publish street-level crime to police.uk — a known force-level data gap, not a crime-free area, so we don’t show a figure here that would imply zero.
Street-level crime map near here →
Across the wider Wigan district
The figures below cover Wigan — the council district M29 sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £182,500 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 329,330 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 93% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈28 min fastest train to Manchester (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 87% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
Open the full Wigan district report →
Prices by postcode sector
| Sector | Median price | Sales |
|---|
| M29 7 | £255,000 | 6,898 |
| M29 8 | £195,000 | 6,474 |
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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