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Location in Greater ManchesterTamer Lane End sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Tamer Lane End
Tamer Lane End is a small locality situated in Greater Manchester, England, within the WN2 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, characterised by a mix of housing styles that reflect the development of the region over the years. The surrounding landscape features typical English countryside, with fields and greenery offering a pleasant backdrop for local residents.
The area is conveniently located near the larger towns of Leigh and Atherton, providing easy access to a range of amenities, including shops, schools, and parks. Public transport links are available, making it straightforward for residents to travel to nearby cities. Tamer Lane End serves as a peaceful community for those looking to enjoy suburban living while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Tamer Lane End
Families in Tamer Lane End have access to 152 local schools. Hindley Sure Start Children's Centre and Hindley Nursery School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tamer Lane End
Homes sell for an average of £171K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £160K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tamer Lane End
Crime in the area is lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Tamer Lane End
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tamer Lane End around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Tamer Lane End
There are 46 GP surgeries within three miles of Tamer Lane End, the nearest being Richmond House (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Tamer Lane End
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Property Prices 7,239 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WN2 postcode area.
Household Income in Tamer Lane End ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tamer Lane End is approximately £40,586 a year before tax, 27% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,862. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,862.
Businesses in Tamer Lane End ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,180 active businesses based in Tamer Lane End, around 22 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Tamer Lane End IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Tamer Lane End are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Tamer Lane End 2 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Tamer Lane End are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Tamer Lane End
Of the 22,555 households in and around Tamer Lane End, 65% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Tamer Lane End.



