M29 7BZ

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980

M29 7BZ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with M29 7BZ

Princes Avenue - 34 properties, USRN 44102665

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5017 / 53°30'6"N

Longitude: -2.4602 / 2°27'36"W

UTM Reference: 30U 535804 5928221

OS Easting: 369571

OS Northing: 400655

OS Grid: SD695006

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CW8Y.5G

Mapcode Global: WH987.57QV

Open Location Code: 9C5VGG2Q+MW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sm40

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Young Families in Industrial Towns
Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 8787 / 32844

3rd decile
more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for M29 7BZ on Tuesday 21 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:11
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:21
Sunrise	05:08
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:16
Sunset	21:24
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:10
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:20

Hours of daylight today	04:38 to 21:54
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:54 to 04:39
Moon Phase	First Quarter
Moon Rises	13:23
Moon sets	22:35

For a full sun and moon calendar for M29 7BZ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in M29 7BZ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
4 November 2022	25 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£1,620,000
2 September 2022	21 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£160,000
9 September 2021	15 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£173,000
3 March 2021	43 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£149,950
19 February 2021	51 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£132,000
12 December 2018	45 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£126,000
27 July 2018	39 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£114,000
16 March 2018	45 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£88,000
16 January 2018	51 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£118,000
27 January 2017	43 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£106,000
24 March 2016	39 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£105,000
18 February 2016	11 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£82,000
2 October 2015	3 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£109,000
22 November 2013	39 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£83,000
11 March 2011	59 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£60,000
24 September 2010	43 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£78,000
5 May 2010	51 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£80,000
22 May 2009	23 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£80,000
1 August 2007	25 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£90,000
12 December 2005	39 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£97,500
29 September 2003	57 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£63,350
18 July 2003	39 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£49,995
23 May 2003	57 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£42,000
10 March 2003	15 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£68,500
28 June 2002	29 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£47,500
20 December 2000	15 Princes Avenue, Astley, Manchester M29 7BZ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£43,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for M29 7BZ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Worsley and Eccles

MP

Michael Wheeler Labour

Wigan Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Astley

Councillors

Christine Roberts Labour

Paula Wakefield Labour

Barry Taylor Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for M29 7BZ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00032359		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01006376	Wigan 028A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001314	Wigan 028	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014992	Astley	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E08000010	Wigan	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001598	Worsley and Eccles	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000005	Greater Manchester	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000239	Manchester	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33006101		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000015	Greater Manchester	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000205	NHS Wigan Borough CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2020	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000164	Wigan, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000057	NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2024	ODS
E56000032	Greater Manchester	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E63008361	Astley	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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