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St Michaels Avenue, Atherton, Manchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: St Michaels Avenue, Atherton, Manchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/manchester-greater-manchester/st-michaels-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for M46 0QX, M46 0QZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£168,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£143,136
11 sales
Price range
£100k – £185k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Dec 2025
M46 0QZ

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At a glance

House prices£143k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station25 min walkHag Fold station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold92% leaseholdAcross 13 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildingsNone within 200 mNo listed buildings close by Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

11 property sales on St Michaels Avenue, Atherton, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £168,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £143,136. Average sale prices rose from £103,750 in 2016 to £164,000 in 2025 (+58%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on St Michaels Avenue range from £100,000 to £185,000. 8% of homes sold here were freehold and 92% leasehold.

House prices on St Michaels Avenue compared

M46 postcode area£214,881
Manchester£284,352
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Michaels Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all M46 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £103,750 (2 sales)2016£104k2017: £116,000 (1 sales)2017£116k2018: £118,000 (1 sales)2018£118k2023: £150,000 (2 sales)2023£150k2024: £168,333 (3 sales)2024£168k2025: £164,000 (2 sales)2025£164k

Tenure: 8% freehold and 92% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£143,1365 Dec 2025

Sold prices on St Michaels Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, St Michaels Avenue M46 0QX 10 Apr 2026£170,000 TerracedLeasehold
22, St Michaels Avenue M46 0QZ 5 Dec 2025£168,000 TerracedLeasehold
2, St Michaels Avenue M46 0QX 22 Apr 2025£160,000 TerracedLeasehold
12, St Michaels Avenue M46 0QX 7 Oct 2024£185,000 TerracedLeasehold
8, St Michaels Avenue M46 0QX 29 Sep 2024£159,999 TerracedLeasehold
8, St Michaels Avenue M46 0QX 26 Sep 2024£159,999 TerracedFreehold
9, St Michaels Avenue M46 0QX 22 Jun 2023£160,000 TerracedLeasehold
17, St Michaels Avenue M46 0QX 17 Feb 2023£140,000 TerracedLeasehold
5, St Michaels Avenue M46 0QX 19 Dec 2018£118,000 TerracedLeasehold
18, St Michaels Avenue M46 0QZ 27 Sep 2017£116,000 TerracedLeasehold
29, St Michaels Avenue M46 0QZ 22 Dec 2016£100,000 TerracedLeasehold
14, St Michaels Avenue M46 0QZ 19 Oct 2016£75,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
12, St Michaels Avenue M46 0QX 19 May 2016£107,500 TerracedLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
17, St Michaels Avenue £140,000 (Feb 2023) → £170,000 (Apr 2026) +21%
over 3 yrs
12, St Michaels Avenue £107,500 (May 2016) → £185,000 (Oct 2024) +72%
over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near St Michaels Avenue

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Michaels Avenue in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

St Michaels Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area
  • Collier Brook at Atherton Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near St Michaels Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge 207 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Atherton High School 561 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School 205 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
The Westleigh School 976 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School 234 pupils Primary Methodist 2–11 Report 0.9 mi
Parklee Primary School 325 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School 213 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.9 mi
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School 333 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Hag Fold station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
  • Daisy Hill station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Atherton station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Michael's Avenue (nr, Lovers Lane) 2 min walk
  • St Michael & All Angels (o/s, Leigh Road) 4 min walk
  • Eckersley Fold Lane (opp, Leigh Road) 4 min walk
  • Leigh Road (NE-bound, Leigh Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bee Fold Medical Centre
    25 Bee Fold Lane, Atherton, Manchester · 0.5 mi
  • Dr Vasanth
    Atherton Health Centre, Nelson Street, Manchester · 0.7 mi
  • Meadowview Surgery
    Ormerod House, Atherton Health Centre, Nelson St, Manchester · 0.7 mi
  • Westleigh Medical Practice
    4-12 Westleigh Lane, Leigh · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Atherton · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Atherton · 0.6 mi
  • Heron Heron Hag Fold Atherton · 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Atherton Superstore · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Chemist · 0.7 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • M G Miller And D T Scoular · 0.8 mi
  • Leigh Health Centre · 1.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.2%62.5%
Private rented18.8%20.3%
Social rented2.0%17.1%
Households909

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.5%64.1%
Aged 65+17.3%18.6%
Residents2,122

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks92%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%92%

Share of homes across Wigan with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around St Michaels Avenue

Ethnic group

HereWigan
White95.1%95%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.7%1.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.5%1.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.7%

Religion

HereWigan
Christian64.2%62.8%
No religion28.9%30.3%
Not answered4.8%4.7%
Muslim1.1%1.3%
Hindu0.6%0.3%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Other religion0.1%0.3%
Jewish0%0%

Country of birth

HereWigan
Born in the UK95.6%93.8%
Born outside the UK4.4%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereWigan
Level 4 qualifications and above27.2%25.8%
Level 3 qualifications21.5%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications16.7%15.4%
No qualifications13.1%21.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11%10.5%
Apprenticeship8.6%7.1%
Other qualifications1.9%2.5%

General health

HereWigan
Very good health51.1%46.3%
Good health33.6%33.5%
Fair health10.5%14%
Bad health4%4.9%
Very bad health0.8%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereWigan
1 car or van in household42.9%42.4%
2 cars or vans in household35.7%28.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.3%8.1%
No cars or vans in household10.2%21.3%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wigan.

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