POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

M29 7WL postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 39 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 31 Oct 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 31 Oct 2025Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 39 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £90,000Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 31 Oct 2025
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 39 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 31 Oct 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

7 within 400m

M29 7WL links 7 transport stops within 400m and 35 within 800m. 7 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Dee Road (BCT) at about 109m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

48 within 1200m

M29 7WL currently links 48 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 13 food and drink, 11 grocery, 11 personal services. The closest mapped place is Rosa's Beauty Boutique at about 485m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched M29 7WL in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

39 nearby school rows

39 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for M29 7WL. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Crime context unavailable

Approximate crime context is not yet linked to M29 7WL in the current live seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£90,000

Strong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 31 Oct 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of M29 7WL, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

13 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (6), restaurant (4), cafe (3).

Amenity group

Grocery

11 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (7), bakery (2), butcher (1).

Amenity group

Personal services

11 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by beauty (6), hairdresser (5).

Amenity group

Nightlife

8 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (6), bar (2).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Personal services

Rosa's Beauty Boutique

Beauty at 229, Church Road, Astley, Tyldesley.

Grocery

Premier

Convenience at 231, Church Road, Astley, Tyldesley.

Food and drink

Treasure City

Fast Food at 233, Church Road, Astley, Tyldesley.

Nightlife

Noir Brasserie & Wine Bar

Bar at 1, Coach Road, Astley, Tyldesley.

Nightlife

The Gatehouse

Pub at The Gatehouse, Cherington Drive, Tyldesley.

Nightlife

The Bull's Head (Ember Inns)

Pub at 504, Manchester Road, Tyldesley, Manchester.

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 7WL before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around M29 7WL.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like M29 7WL 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 7WL.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering M29 7WL.