Atherton South

Wigan · North West

Atherton South in Wigan is made up of 2 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) on this site. Their Area Scores range from 38 to 44 out of 100, with typical homes from £170,000 to £195,000.

In summary

Atherton South is remarkably uniform: its 2 neighbourhoods are separated by just 6 points, Atherton South East & Tyldesley West (39) to Atherton South West (45). All 2 sit in England's broad middle band for deprivation — none reaches either extreme third. Prices are tightly grouped: every reported median falls between £170,000 and £195,000.

Living here

Typical net household income£31,801a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates

Recorded crime—no data published by the police force

Median age (est.)43

Owner-occupied69%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in Atherton South

£177,000median home sold over the past year · +33.1% over 5 years · -3.8% over the year · 215 sales

Detached£340,000

Semi-detached£215,000

Terraced£160,000

Flat£125,000

Wigan£198,750

England£300,000

Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →

Neighbourhood	Nat. rank	Area score	Median price
Atherton South West	3,782	45	£170,000
Atherton South East & Tyldesley West	4,186	39	£195,000

Postcode districts in Atherton South

M29 M46 WN7

Nearby areas

Towns and places around Atherton South.

Tyldesley Leigh Leigh South Westhoughton (Bolton) Little Hulton (Salford) Hindley

“Atherton South” groups neighbourhoods (MSOAs) that share this town or locality name within Wigan — an orientation aid, not an official boundary. Browse all neighbourhoods in Wigan.