Atherton North · Wigan · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcode| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7a, Buxton Close, Atherton, Manchester, M46 9NA | 29 September 2016 | £45,000 |
| 7a, Buxton Close, Atherton, Manchester, M46 9NA | 1 July 2005 | £42,000 |
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton
Voluntary aided school
Chowbent Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Meadowbank Primary School
Community school
Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
7 female, 12 male
2,176 residents
1,213 residents
3,042 residents
3,270 residents
2,533 residents
This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider M46 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
31
within 5 km
SEVEN BROOKS MEDICAL CENTRE, 21 CHURCH STREET, ATHERTON, MANCHESTER, M46 9DE
ODS code P92042
591 m
ATHERTON HEALTH CENTRE, NELSON STREET, ATHERTON, MANCHESTER, M46 0LE
ODS code P92635
1.2 km
ORMEROD HOUSE, ATHERTON HEALTH CENTRE, NELSON ST, ATHERTON, MANCHESTER, M46 0LE
ODS code P92626
1.2 km
25 BEE FOLD LANE, ATHERTON, MANCHESTER, M46 0BD
ODS code P92633
1.3 km
TYLDESLEY HEALTH CENTRE, POPLAR STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 8AX
ODS code Y02321
1.6 km
THE SURGERY, HIGH STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 8AL
ODS code P92033
1.8 km
145 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 8FL
ODS code P92028
1.8 km
PETER HOUSE, CAPTAIN LEES ROAD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 3UB
ODS code P82015
3.0 km
LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, WN7 1HR
ODS code P92607
3.4 km
LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, WN7 1HR
ODS code P92615
3.4 km
4-12 WESTLEIGH LANE, LEIGH, WN7 5JE
ODS code P92029
3.4 km
391A MANCHESTER ROAD, ASTLEY, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 7BY
ODS code P92637
3.5 km
THE SURGERY, 1 COLDALHURST LANE, ASTLEY, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 7BS
ODS code P92020
3.6 km
119 CHURCH STREET, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 3SF
ODS code P82005
3.8 km
10 HIGHER GREEN LANE, ASTLEY, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 7HG
ODS code P92646
3.9 km
GARNET FOLD PRACTICE, 374-376 ST. HELENS ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 3RR
ODS code P82009
3.9 km
COLLEGE STREET, LEIGH, WN7 2RB
ODS code P92023
4.0 km
PARR BRIDGE H&W CENTRE, PARR BRIDGE RETAIL PARK, MOSLEY COMMON ROAD, MANCHESTER, M29 8RZ
ODS code P92605
4.0 km
LITTLE HULTON HEALTH CENTRE, 4 LONGSHAW DRIVE, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER, M28 0BB
ODS code P87630
4.3 km
LITTLE HULTON HEALTH CENTRE, 4 LONGSHAW DRIVE, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER, M28 0BB
ODS code P87625
4.3 km
Showing 20 of 31 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Buxton Close
BCT · Hag Fold
Gloucester Street
BCT · Hag Fold
Car Bank Street
BCT · Hag Fold
Car Bank Street
BCT · Hag Fold
Atherton Rail Station
BCT · Hag Fold
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wigan 017E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
1 of 10
Overall England rank
1,070 of 33,755
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
90 open schools are in scope, including 68 primary and 12 secondary schools. St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton is the nearest published school at 169 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.