Overview of M29 8AL

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High Street is in Tyldesley, Manchester and in Wigan district. M29 8AL is located in the Tyldesley & Mosley Common electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leigh. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about High Street, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: M29 8FL, M29 8FJ, M29 8AF, M29 8GP, M29 8EW, M29 8AE, M29 8AN, M29 8AW, M29 8HS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M29 8AL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.1%47.8%0.7% 51.0% -3.2%
Male52.9%52.2%-0.7% 49.0% 3.2%

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 8AL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single38.1%43.9%5.8% 37.9% 6.0%
Married: Opposite sex30.7%31.2%0.5% 44.2% -13.0%
Separated6%3.2%-2.8% 2.2% 1.0%
Divorced16.5%14.9%-1.6% 9.1% 5.8%
Widowed8.7%6.8%-1.9% 6.1% 0.7%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health36.6%42%5.4% 48.4% -6.4%
Good health31.1%33.6%2.5% 33.6% 0.0%
Fair health23.3%14.8%-8.5% 12.7% 2.1%
Bad health7.4%8%0.6% 4.0% 4.0%
Very bad health1.6%1.6%0.0% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications29.8%22.9%-6.9% 18.2% 4.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22.5%14.3%-8.2% 9.6% 4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17%11.7%-5.3% 13.4% -1.7%
Apprenticeship3.2%6.7%3.5% 5.3% 1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.1%15.2%5.1% 16.9% -1.7%
Degree or Similar16.1%24.2%8.1% 33.8% -9.6%
Other1.4%4.9%3.5% 2.8% 2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.7% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.4%2.4%2.0% 0.7% 1.7%
Pakistani0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian0%1.2%1.2% 1.6% -0.4%
Black African2.7%1.6%-1.1% 2.5% -0.9%
Black Caribbean0.8%0.4%-0.4% 1.0% -0.6%
Other Black0.8%0%-0.8% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0.4%0%-0.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 0.9% -0.9%
White94.2%91.7%-2.5% 81.4% 10.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Other0%2%2.0% 1.6% 0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94.2%91.3%-2.9% 83.2% 8.1%
European Union0.8%3.2%2.4% 6.1% -2.9%
Africa3.5%1.2%-2.3% 2.7% -1.5%
Middle East and Asia0%4%4.0% 5.6% -1.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.6%0.4%-1.2% 1.3% -0.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.2%90.9%-3.3% 83.2% 7.7%
10+ Years0%4.7%4.7% 9.8% -5.1%
5-10 Years1.2%1.6%0.4% 2.9% -1.3%
2-5 Years1.6%1.2%-0.4% 2.2% -1.0%
Less than 2 years3.1%1.6%-1.5% 1.9% -0.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76% 76.7% -0.7%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Romania1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other EU countries1.6% 1.5% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
No passport held20.1% 13.5% 6.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35% 37.2% -2.2%
Christian57.9% 46.2% 11.7%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu0.4% 1.7% -1.3%
Muslim0.8% 6.5% -5.7%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered5.1% 6.0% -0.9%

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High 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 been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,400
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in M29 8AL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 783 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 High Street, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8AL

Estimated Average Property Prices for M29 8AL

Average Price
£482,629
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£432,707
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£532,551

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£331,964
Semi-Detached
£191,496
Terraced
£137,475
Detached
£1,397,040
Flats/Maisonettes
£302,179
Other
£3,180,199

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
The Surgery High Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£500,0002022-05-05 £542,156
Crown House, 4 High Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£104,0001999-06-30 £438,972
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M29 8AL

Employment

M29 8AL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

M29 8AL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 Employee80
Retired46
Self-Employed30
Part-Time Employee20
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Looking after home or family10
Other9
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction15
Human health and social work activities13
Manufacturing12
Education8
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other5
Transport and storage5
Information and communication5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Orchards Nursery School
Lower Orchards , Highfield Road BL4 0RA
3out of 4 4,747 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery
Darlington Street , Tyldesley M29 8DH
3out of 4 680 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hindsford CofE Primary School
Lodge Road , Atherton M46 9BL
4out of 4 683 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart RC Primary School
Lodge Lane , Hindsford M46 9BN
3out of 4 781 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Tyldesley Primary School
Ennerdale Road , Astley Tyldesley M29 7PY
4out of 4 1,103 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Parklee Community School
Wardour Street , Atherton M46 0AR
3out of 4 1,434 yd Community 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 4 509 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Atherton High School
Hamilton Street , M46 0AY
2out of 4 1,753 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School
Manchester Road , Astley M29 7EE
3out of 4 2,446 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bedford High School
Manchester Road , WN7 2LU
3out of 4 2,929 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane , WN7 5NL
1out of 4 4,181 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cambian Tyldesley School
Shuttle Street , Tyldesley M29 8BS
- not rated 362 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Lilford Centre
The Lilford Centre , Lancaster Avenue M29 8LN
- not rated 812 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Rowan Tree Primary School
Green Hall Close , Atherton M46 9HP
4out of 4 2,021 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Green Fold School
Highfield Road , Farnworth BL4 0NS
4out of 4 4,747 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Aspire Hub, Bolton
Dalton House , 33 Leigh Road BL5 2JE
- not rated 5,136 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Arnie's112 Elliott Street, Tyldesley86 yd
Tilwalds110 Elliott Street, Tyldesley89 yd
Grape & Graze124 Elliott Street, Tyldesley95 yd
Rema Tandoori Balti104 Elliott Street, Tyldesley101 yd
Wicked Pops169 Elliott Street, Tyldesley137 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Elliotts141 Elliott Street, Tyldesley58 yd
Half Moon Inn115 Elliott Street, Tyldesley58 yd
Hop & Hazlewood Ltd126-128 Elliott Street, Tyldesley95 yd
The Lounge Bar53 Castle Street, Tyldesley125 yd
Union Arms83 Castle Street, Tyldesley125 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Imperial Spice163 Elliott Street, Tyldesley58 yd
Golden Inn131 Elliott Street, Tyldesley58 yd
Pizza Top113 Elliott Street, Tyldesley58 yd
Wok Chinese Takeaway144 Elliott Street, Tyldesley95 yd
Top Nosh122a Elliott Street, Tyldesley95 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron FoodsElliott Street, Tyldesley193 yd
Co OperativeStour Road, Tyldesley1,050 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Pelican Centre
CASTLE STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool243 yd
Kingshill School (Closed)
Elliott Street
grass pitches315 yd
Unit 7 Gym
Poplar Street
health and fitness suite385 yd
St Georges Playing Fields
ASTLEY STREET
grass pitches418 yd
St George'S Central C Of E Primary School
DARLINGTON STREET
grass pitches578 yd
Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite604 yd
Shakerley Ce Primary School (Closed)
Lancaster Avenue
grass pitches801 yd
Gin Pit Village Playing Fields
THORNCROFT AVENUE
grass pitches841 yd
Lodge Lane Playing Fields (Hindsford Jfc)
LODGE LANE
grass pitches930 yd
Tyldesley Primary School
ENNERDALE ROAD
grass pitches1,024 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

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