Atherton South & Lilford
Strong on schools, with lower house prices
Atherton South & Lilford at a glance
- House prices
- £172,500
- Lower prices11th percentile
- Schools
- 87th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 53rd percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- Data not yet available
- Flood risk
- 12.3% of the area in flood zones
- Middle73rd percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Atherton South & Lilford a good place to live?
Atherton South & Lilford may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Wigan below.
Atherton South & Lilford and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Atherton South & Lilford | £172,500 | Data not yet available |
| Worsley Mesnes | £171,750 | Data not yet available |
| Leigh West | £185,000 | Data not yet available |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data is unavailable here; check current local evidence before drawing conclusions about safety
Crime rate in Atherton South & Lilford
Crime rate
Data not available in this public guide
Greater Manchester Police does not publish its crime records to police.uk, the source we use, so we cannot show a figure here.
About missing dataHouse prices in Atherton South & Lilford
House prices
- Median sale price
- £172,500
- Percentile
- 11th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 167 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Atherton South & Lilford
Schools
87th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Atherton South & Lilford
Flood risk
12.3% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 8.3% of the area. That is the 73rd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Atherton South & Lilford
Transport
53rd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Atherton South & Lilford a good place to live?
Atherton South & Lilford may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Atherton South & Lilford safe?
Crime data is not currently available for Atherton South & Lilford.
What are house prices like in Atherton South & Lilford?
The median sale price was £172,500 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 11th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Atherton South & Lilford?
Schools rank in the 87th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Atherton South & Lilford?
Nearby public profiles include Worsley Mesnes in Wigan and Leigh West in Wigan.
