M29 house prices, schools and flood risk.

294 homes sold in M29 in the last 12 months at a median of £250,000, up 2.9% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £390,000, flats for £116,500.

Covers Astley, Atherton North, Atherton South & Lilford, Boothstown & Ellenbrook, Leigh South, Tyldesley & Mosley Common.

Median sold price

£250k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+2.9%

From £243k

Homes sold

294

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

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Prices

What homes sell for in M29

Detached

£390k

94 sales

Semi-detached

£233k

125 sales

Terraced

£156k

63 sales

Flat

£117k

12 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£150k£200k£250k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in M29
2016£150k (395 sales)
2017£160k (411 sales)
2018£178k (497 sales)
2019£190k (468 sales)
2020£189k (407 sales)
2021£200k (466 sales)
2022£231k (409 sales)
2023£234k (257 sales)
2024£223k (291 sales)
2025£250k (399 sales)
2026£240k (162 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Highcrest GroveM29 8GH · Mostly detached
£480,0007 sales
Lee FoldM29 7FQ · Mostly detached
£435,0005 sales
Buckley CloseM29 8SW · Mostly detached
£430,0006 sales
Stanley FieldM29 8SP · Mostly detached
£427,5008 sales
New Lester CloseM29 8TH · Mostly detached
£427,5004 sales

Most affordable

Lark Field CloseM29 7ST · Mostly terraced
£62,5005 sales
Henry StreetM29 8AQ · Mostly terraced
£81,5004 sales
Abbey RoadM29 7WN · Mixed homes
£101,00012 sales
Beckford CourtM29 8GF · Mostly flats
£105,00019 sales
Oak StreetM29 8AG · Mostly terraced
£108,7504 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

23 Lark HillM29 7SB · Detached · 108 m² · 6 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£435,000£4,030/m²
154 Abbey RoadM29 7WA · Semi-detached · 66 m² · 5 rooms · 7 Sept 2026
£250,000£3,790/m²
9 Stanley FieldM29 8SP · Detached · 119 m² · 1 Sept 2026
£505,000£4,240/m²
31 Cherington DriveM29 8WE · Detached · 68 m² · 4 rooms · 1 Sept 2026
£305,000£4,490/m²
12 Footman CloseM29 7SR · Detached · 69 m² · 5 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£300,000£4,350/m²
4 Elm StreetM29 8BD · Terraced · 74 m² · 4 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£125,000£1,690/m²
53 Sale LaneM29 8NQ · Semi-detached · 86 m² · 4 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£165,000£1,920/m²
5 Dorning StreetM29 8FS · Terraced · 95 m² · 6 rooms · 27 Aug 2026
£156,000£1,640/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Tyldesley Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.1 mi from the M29 centre
Good
Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and NurseryPrimary · 0.4 mi from the M29 centre
Good
Garrett Hall Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.6 mi from the M29 centre
Outstanding
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.6 mi from the M29 centre
Good
Parklee Community SchoolPrimary · 1.6 mi from the M29 centre
Good
St Andrew's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.6 mi from the M29 centre
Outstanding
St Philip's CofE Primary School, AthertonPrimary · 1.6 mi from the M29 centre
Good
Bedford High SchoolSecondary · 1.7 mi from the M29 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around M29. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester
Astley Brook at Astley, properties near Astley Brook Bridge and two properties on Manchester Road
River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan
Astley Brook at Astley, properties around Manchester Road, Duke Street and at Moss o'Lee Bridge
Lilford Park Brook at Lilford
Honksford Brook at Mosley Common Road and Silk Mill Street
Collier Brook at Leigh
Penleach Brook at Higher Folds

M29 questions

What is the average house price in M29?

The median sold price in M29 over the last 12 months was £250,000, across 294 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £390,000, semi-detached £232,500, terraced £156,000, flat £116,500.

Are house prices in M29 going up?

The median sold price was up 2.9% on the previous 12 months (£243,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in M29?

Highcrest Grove has the highest median sold price in M29 over the last five years: £480,000 across 7 sales.

How do I know if a home in M29 is fairly priced?

Compare the asking price with recent sales of similar homes nearby, adjust for condition and any risks, then offer from the evidence. A Proptel report does this for one address in about 30 seconds for £9.99, including a suggested offer range and a letter for the agent.

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