The UK Postcode Database

M29 7WY

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in December 1996
M29 7WY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with M29 7WY

Wycombe Drive - 26 properties, USRN 44103734

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5076 / 53°30'27"N

Longitude: -2.4576 / 2°27'27"W

UTM Reference: 30U 535972 5928881

OS Easting: 369748

OS Northing: 401313

OS Grid: SD697013

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CW8W.QB

Mapcode Global: WH987.63Z9

Open Location Code: 9C5VGG5R+3X

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sm51

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 23907 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for M29 7WY on Monday 13 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:49
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:08
Sunrise 04:57
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:15
Sunset 21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:22
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:41
Hours of daylight today04:27 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:03 to 04:28
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 02:01
Moon sets 20:46

For a full sun and moon calendar for M29 7WY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in M29 7WY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
18 November 2021 55 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £285,000
29 June 2020 52 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Semi-detached Freehold £265,000
13 March 2020 59 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £250,000
12 May 2017 61 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £226,000
17 June 2016 52 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
25 August 2010 64 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £215,000
22 June 2010 66 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £175,000
28 September 2007 66 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £90,000
28 September 2007 68 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £125,000
31 August 2007 62 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £210,000
5 July 2006 58 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £180,000
29 June 2006 70 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £187,000
23 June 2006 45 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £230,000
30 April 2004 47 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £179,000
24 March 2004 59 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £173,000
12 December 2002 62 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £145,000
29 November 2002 54 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £139,950
26 April 2002 74 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £117,000
26 February 2002 59 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £121,500
8 February 2002 63 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £110,000
8 May 2001 72 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £108,000
20 April 2001 66 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £85,950
31 May 2000 59 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £107,000
30 July 1999 74 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £92,995
2 July 1999 72 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £105,495
2 July 1999 63 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £91,995
18 December 1998 68 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £91,500
17 December 1998 61 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £92,995
27 November 1998 59 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £91,995
26 June 1998 39 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £97,000
19 June 1998 47 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £89,250
29 May 1998 37 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £83,450
1 May 1998 50 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Semi-detached Freehold £58,995
27 March 1998 49 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Semi-detached Freehold £88,950
27 February 1998 60 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £89,250
30 January 1998 52 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Semi-detached Freehold £57,750
12 December 1997 54 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £84,150
7 November 1997 45 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £95,750
31 October 1997 58 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £82,950
31 October 1997 43 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £82,500
24 October 1997 56 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £95,750
5 September 1997 51 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £81,500
29 August 1997 53 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £81,500
29 August 1997 64 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £88,000
1 August 1997 55 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £69,950
26 March 1997 68 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £93,000
20 December 1996 57 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £68,500
20 December 1996 62 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £85,950
13 December 1996 66 Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester M29 7WY Detached Freehold £79,950

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for M29 7WY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Worsley and Eccles

MP

Michael Wheeler Labour

Wigan Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Astley

Councillors

Christine Roberts Labour

Paula Wakefield Labour

Barry Taylor Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for M29 7WY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00032341 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01006383 Wigan 028D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001314 Wigan 028 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014992 Astley Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E08000010 Wigan Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001598 Worsley and Eccles Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000005 Greater Manchester Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000239 Manchester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33006100 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000015 Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000205 NHS Wigan Borough CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2020 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000164 Wigan, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000057 NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2024 ODS
E56000032 Greater Manchester Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63008340 Tyldesley Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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