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Manchester — North view
Very Good Area
M29 is a mixed but generally solid area with strong safety and schools scores. However, health and community scores are below average. Average house prices of £249K sit close to the Greater Manchester median, and crime levels are 100% below the Greater Manchester average.
Best for:Families prioritising schoolsThose prioritising safety
🛡️Safety
96100% below avg
🎓Schools
81100% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
4010 stops nearby
💷Afford.
74Avg £249,332
🌿Environ.
40Good air quality · 41% green
❤️Health
66/7 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
21Below average
👥Community
15Below average
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Crime & Safety
100% below avgDeclining1 offences/mo → 1 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 1Peak: 2Low: 1
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
+5.2%Average
£249,332
Median
£238,000
Sales (12m)
345
YoY Change
-7.2%
Sales Volume
94
9
76
89
86
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
7 nearbySource: Ofsted | Distances from district centre
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Transport
10 stopsBus stops
Source: NaPTAN / ATOC | Distances from district centre
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Demographics
329,330 residentsWhite
95%Ldn 53.8%
Asian
1.8%Ldn 20.7%
Mixed
1.3%Ldn 5.7%
Black
1.2%Ldn 13.5%
Other
0.7%Ldn 6.3%
M29 is significantly less diverse than the London average, with 95% identifying as White compared to 53.8% across London. The vertical markers show the London average.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS021, TS007a) | Aggregated from LSOA to postcode district
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Rental Prices
+0% YoYMedian Rent
£595/mo
Range
£495-£695
YoY Change
+0%
Median Rent by Property Type
4+ bed
£950/mo
3-bed
£675/mo
2-bed
£570/mo
1-bed
£450/mo
Rent vs Buy
Rent-to-price ratio
3.1%
Monthly mortgage*
£841/mo
*Estimated at 4.5% on 90% LTV, interest only
Source: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics
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Council Tax
15% below avgBand
D
Annual
£1,631
Monthly
£136
vs London avg
-15%
All Council Tax Bands
A£1,087
B£1,269
C£1,450
D£1,631
E£1,993
F£2,356
G£2,718
H£3,262
London average (Band D)£1,927
Wigan | Source: MHCLG Council Tax data
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Broadband & Mobile
ExcellentDownload
280 Mbps
Upload
33 Mbps
Rating
Excellent
Fixed Broadband Coverage
Superfast (30+ Mbps)99%
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)93.1%
Full Fibre (FTTP)59.9%
Mobile Coverage
📶4G Coverage
100%
📡5G Coverage
99.9%
Main provider: Openreach
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations | Updated annually
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Environment
GoodFlood Risk
🌊Very Low
Zone 1 · 4% at risk
Green Space
🌳41%
Haigh Woodland Park (0.4km)
Air Quality
GoodNO2 (nitrogen dioxide)13.9 ug/m3
WHO 10
PM2.5 (fine particles)6.9 ug/m3
WHO 5
Noise Level
Moderate61 dB
Sources: Environment Agency, DEFRA, ONS
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GP & Healthcare
6/7 acceptingGP Practices
7
Dentists
2
Pharmacies
11
Avg Wait
10d
GP Practices
Sivakumar & Partner
Good7,702 patients
Accepting0.5 mi
Elliott Street Surgery
Good8,126 patients
Accepting1 mi
The Surgery, Tyldesley
Good4,026 patients
Accepting1.3 mi
Boothstown Medical Centre
Good10,360 patients
Full1.6 mi
Astley General Practice
Good10,934 patients
Accepting2.2 mi
DR Vardhan's Surgery
Good11,735 patients
Accepting2.8 mi
Poplar Street Surgery
Good12,664 patients
Accepting3.1 mi
Dentists
Dental Surgery
NHS
Full0.9 mi
A.h. Bell & Associates
NHS
Full1 mi
Source: NHS Digital | GP practice data, NHSBSA dental data
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Nearby Amenities
15amenities within 1km
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Supermarkets
0
🍽️
Restaurants
1
☕
Cafes
1
🍺
Pubs & Bars
5
🏋️
Gyms
0
🌳
Parks
7
📚
Libraries
0
📮
Post Offices
1
Source: OpenStreetMap | Amenities within 1km of district centre
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Deprivation (IMD)
34.21
IMD Rank: 34.21
out of 100 (lower = less deprived)
Least deprivedMost deprived
Above average deprivation — some socioeconomic challenges.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2019 | Aggregated from LSOA
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Data Coverage
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Score weights are automatically redistributed across available domains. Coverage ratio: 100%.
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This page covers the M29 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with M29 (e.g. M29 3RG, M29 4AB, M29 5XX). All postcodes within M29 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources