M29 7FD

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980

M29 7FD	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 7FD

Lingards Drive - 19 properties, USRN 44102047

Morleys Lane - 1 property, USRN 44104698

East Lancashire Road - 1 property, USRN 44120573

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4937 / 53°29'37"N

Longitude: -2.4631 / 2°27'47"W

UTM Reference: 30U 535622 5927329

OS Easting: 369376

OS Northing: 399767

OS Grid: SJ693997

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CX71.KB

Mapcode Global: WH987.4FCZ

Open Location Code: 9C5VFGVP+FQ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sl48

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2a1

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Younger Suburban Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21364 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for M29 7FD on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:26
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:52
Sunrise	04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:08
Sunset	21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:24
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:51

Hours of daylight today	04:13 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:03 to 04:12
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises	00:11
Moon sets	09:32

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

Residential Property Sales in M29 7FD

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
11 February 2022	8 Lingards Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7FD	Detached	Leasehold	£345,000
8 March 2021	13 Lingards Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7FD	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
8 March 2021	13 Lingards Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7FD	Detached	Leasehold	£250,000
11 September 2015	5 Lingards Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7FD	Detached	Leasehold	£212,000
17 April 2014	4 Lingards Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7FD	Detached	Freehold	£192,500
17 January 2014	16 Lingards Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7FD	Detached	Leasehold	£185,000
8 April 2013	12 Lingards Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7FD	Detached	Leasehold	£220,000
16 December 2011	2 Lingards Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7FD	Detached	Leasehold	£214,000
19 August 2010	12 Lingards Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7FD	Detached	Leasehold	£185,000
13 February 2008	16 Lingards Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7FD	Detached	Freehold	£185,000
13 February 2008	16 Lingards Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7FD	Detached	Leasehold	£185,000
31 May 2007	2 Lingards Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7FD	Detached	Leasehold	£185,000
30 June 2004	1 Lingards Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7FD	Detached	Leasehold	£180,000
23 April 2004	6 Lingards Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7FD	Detached	Leasehold	£210,000
18 September 1998	15 Lingards Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7FD	Detached	Leasehold	£74,000

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 7FD

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 7FD

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00031687		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01006251	Wigan 029B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001315	Wigan 029	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
E33006102		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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