Peace Street, Astley, Manchester, M29 7DN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M29 7DN, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.3%	54.7%	2.4%	51.0%	3.7%
Male	47.7%	45.3%	-2.4%	49.0%	-3.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around M29 7DN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	42.4%	43.8%	1.4%	37.9%	5.9%
Married: Opposite sex	31.8%	33.3%	1.5%	44.2%	-10.9%
Separated	4.7%	1.9%	-2.8%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	11.8%	11.4%	-0.4%	9.1%	2.3%
Widowed	9.4%	9.5%	0.1%	6.1%	3.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	50.5%	43.8%	-6.7%	48.4%	-4.6%
Good health	31.5%	27.3%	-4.2%	33.6%	-6.3%
Fair health	11.7%	20.3%	8.6%	12.7%	7.6%
Bad health	3.6%	7.8%	4.2%	4.0%	3.8%
Very bad health	2.7%	0.8%	-1.9%	1.2%	-0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.5%	17.6%	-5.9%	18.2%	-0.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.6%	11.1%	0.5%	9.6%	1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.8%	14.8%	3.0%	13.4%	1.4%
Apprenticeship	7.1%	5.6%	-1.5%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.3%	28.7%	13.4%	16.9%	11.8%
Degree or Similar	27.1%	20.4%	-6.7%	33.8%	-13.4%
Other	4.7%	1.9%	-2.8%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	1.6%	0.7%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0%	3.1%	3.1%	0.8%	2.3%
White	99.1%	95.3%	-3.8%	81.4%	13.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	98.2%	98.4%	0.2%	83.2%	15.2%
European Union	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	6.1%	-6.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	1.6%	0.7%	1.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.2%	98.4%	0.2%	83.2%	15.2%
10+ Years	0%	0.8%	0.8%	9.8%	-9.0%
Less than 2 years	1.8%	0.8%	-1.0%	1.9%	-1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.7%	76.7%	3.0%
North America and the Caribbean	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
No passport held	18.8%	13.5%	5.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.4%	37.2%	11.2%
Christian	47.7%	46.2%	1.5%
Other religion	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Not answered	2.3%	6.0%	-3.7%

Safety

Is Peace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Peace Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Astley average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,900

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in M29 7DN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Peace Street are based on 16 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wigan.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Peace Street, Astley, Manchester, M29 7DN

Estimated Average Property Prices for M29 7DN

Average Price
£146,913

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£146,913

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Peace Street

Average Price
£181,949

Semi-Detached
£273,528

Terraced
£140,075

Detached
£580,426

Flats/Maisonettes
£127,654

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Peace Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Peace Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£135,500	2022-01-28	£160,150
21 Peace Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£135,000	2021-03-03	£174,333
3 Peace Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2020-08-10	£185,007
5 Peace Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2018-10-04	£121,100
17 Peace Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£68,500	2018-03-23	£107,584

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M29 7DN

Employment

M29 7DN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	41
Retired	14
Part-Time Employee	13
Self-Employed	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Student (economically inactive)	7
Other	3
Unemployed	3
Looking after home or family	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Human health and social work activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Education	4
Other	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Construction	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Transport and storage	1
Manufacturing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Little Hulton Community Nursery Centre Longshaw Drive , Worsley M28 0BD	- not rated	4,724 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St George's CofE Junior and Infant School School Street , Tyldesley M29 8HU	- not rated	961 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tyldesley Primary School Ennerdale Road , Astley Tyldesley M29 7PY	- not rated	982 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tyldesley Primary School Ennerdale Road , Astley Tyldesley M29 7PY	3out of 4	982 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School Manchester Road , Astley M29 7DY	3out of 4	1,035 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Manchester Road , Astley M29 7BT	3out of 4	1,056 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fred Longworth High School Printshop Lane , Tyldesley M29 8JN	3out of 4	1,217 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fred Longworth High School Printshop Lane , Tyldesley M29 8JN	- not rated	1,217 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School Manchester Road , Astley M29 7EE	3out of 4	1,265 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bedford High School Manchester Road , WN7 2LU	3out of 4	1,967 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Atherton High School Hamilton Street , M46 0AY	3out of 4	2,549 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kingshill School Elliott Street , Tyldesley M29 8JE	- not rated	999 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cambian Willoughby School C/O Tyldesley School , Shuttle Street M29 8BS	- not rated	1,268 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cambian Lunts Heath C/O Cambian Tyldesley School , Shuttle Street M29 8BS	- not rated	1,268 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cambian The Gables C/O Tyldesley School , Shuttle Street M29 8BS	- not rated	1,268 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cambian Weston Road c/o Cambian Tyldesley School , Shuttle Street M29 8BS	- not rated	1,268 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Astley & Tyldesley JFC	Meanley Road, Tyldesley	66 yd
Astley and Tyldesley Cycle Speedway Club	Meanley Road, Tyldesley	66 yd
Astley Coffee House	364 Manchester Road, Astley	1,030 yd
Astley Pensioners + Community Hub	356 Manchester Road, Astley	1,039 yd
Miners Arms	371 Manchester Road, Astley	1,049 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Astley & Tyldesley Miners Welfare Society	Meanley Road, Tyldesley	66 yd
Higher Fold Social Club	Kensington Drive, Leigh	780 yd
Tyldesley Little Theatre	Lemon Street, Tyldesley	969 yd
Astley Labour Club	Manchester Road, Astley	1,002 yd
Astley Community Club	Manchester Road, Astley	1,002 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Higher Folds Chippy	Richmond Drive, Leigh	912 yd
Astley Tandoori	414-416 Manchester Road, Astley	1,002 yd
Astley Fish and Chips	398 Manchester Road, Astley	1,018 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Astley & Tyldesley Miner'S Welfare Institute MEANLEY ROAD	cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts	176 yd
Gin Pit Village Playing Fields THORNCROFT AVENUE	grass pitches	365 yd
St Georges Playing Fields ASTLEY STREET	grass pitches	783 yd
The Ley Recreation Ground PARKFIELD AVENUE	grass pitches	892 yd
Tyldesley Primary School ENNERDALE ROAD	grass pitches	985 yd
Kingshill School (Closed) Elliott Street	grass pitches	1,005 yd
St. Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School MANCHESTER ROAD	grass pitches	1,031 yd
St Gabriel'S Catholic Primary School Queensway	grass pitches	1,072 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	88.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	11.1%

Download Speed

Median download speed	21 Mbit/s
Average download speed	22.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	46.59 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	46.59 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	4.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	4.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	15.81 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.