| Postcode | M29 9AG | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Manchester | 
| Nearest station | Atherton (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Clarence Street (SE) 
Sacred Heart Church (NW) 
Sacred Heart Church (SE) 
Cooling Lane (E) 
Cooling Lane (W) 
Hamilton Street (SE) 
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| Known addresses | 
                       
                          No addresses found
                       
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| Businesses | 
                     
                        No businesses found
                     
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| Latitude | 53.516934 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.481442 | |
| Easting | 368174 | |
| Northing | 402359 | |
| Grid reference | SD681023 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 534383 5929902 | |
| what3words | idea.below.closet | |
| FixPhrase | crown lustily sensitize washday | |
| Plus code | 9C5VGG89+QC | |
| Altitude | 45 metres (146 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:16 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:33 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 28.1 KMs (17.5 miles) | 
| Parish | Wigan, unparished area | E43000164 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Atherton South & Lilford | E05014994 | 
| Metropolitan District | Wigan | E08000010 | 
| County | Greater Manchester | E11000010 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Leigh and Atherton | E14001329 | 
| MP | Jo Platt | Labour | 
| Police force | Greater Manchester | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Greater Manchester North West | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Greater Manchester | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
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| Date usage ended | May 1994 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | 
                       Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Atherton | E63008308 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00031894 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8D1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wigan 022D | E01006293 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wigan 022D | E01006293 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Atherton South East & Tyldesley West | E02001308 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Atherton South East & Tyldesley West | E02001308 | 
| Travel to work area | Manchester | E30000239 |