Median sold price in M29, last 5 years
£215,000
Strong sample. Based on 2,021 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Feb 2026.
Built from 448 matched postcode rows within the postcode area M29, with best-fit area context in Wigan.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
M29 postcode decision report
Useful shortlist area
M29 currently groups 448 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in Wigan. Aggregate median sold price reads at £215,000 across 2,021 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 93.9% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 99.9% and 5G reaches 76.3% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 39 school rows for shortlist review.
Data status: Verified live dataMatched postcodes: 448 postcodesSold prices: Latest sale 13 Feb 2026Broadband: Gigabit 93.9%Planning: No nearby planningSchools: 39 nearby school rows
- Matched postcodes 448Live postcode rows grouped under M29
- Median sold price in M29, last 5 years £215,000Based on 2,021 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Feb 2026
- Best-fit area WiganUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
- Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
- Schools snapshot 39 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup
Joined partial postcode brief
Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price in M29, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 2,021 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Feb 2026.
Connectivity
Gigabit 93.9%Gigabit availability is 93.9%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0%. 4G strong-coverage share is 99.9%, with 5G at 76.3% in the current area-level summary.
Planning
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched Wigan in the current live coverage yet.
Schools
39 nearby school rowsThe leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 39 school rows for shortlist review.
Transport
2,721 mapped stopsWigan currently links 2,721 mapped transport stops, including 38 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside M29.
Local business
Score 100/100Wigan currently links 1,303 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 398 food and drink, 239 grocery, 235 personal services. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Exact postcode follow-up
10 linked postcodesStart with M29 8SD, Wigan and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.
Local business
M29 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.
Amenity group
Food and drink
398 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (236), restaurant (87), cafe (75).
Amenity group
Grocery
239 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (128), supermarket (53), bakery (41).
Amenity group
Personal services
235 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (165), beauty (70).
Amenity group
Nightlife
216 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (180), bar (36).
Exact postcode follow-up
Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.
outcode match
M29 8SD
M29 8SD, Wigan
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M29 8SJ
M29 8SJ, Wigan
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M29 8GF
M29 8GF, Wigan
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M29 7AQ
M29 7AQ, Wigan
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M29 8RJ
M29 8RJ, Wigan
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M29 7JA
M29 7JA, Wigan
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M29 7JD
M29 7JD, Wigan
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M29 7WL
M29 7WL, Wigan
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M29 8PT
M29 8PT, Wigan
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M29 7AR
M29 7AR, Wigan
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Garrett Hall Primary School
Primary option in M29 7EY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School
Primary option in M29 7DY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Primary option in M29 7BT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for M29 8SD before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around M29.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like M29 with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess M29.
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