Astley is a village located in the metropolitan borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is known for its rich history and community spirit, with roots dating back to the medieval period. The village features a mix of residential areas, parks, and local amenities, making it a pleasant place for families and individuals. The area is also notable for its proximity to the Leigh and Wigan towns, providing residents with access to larger urban centers. Astley is surrounded by scenic countryside, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, contributing to its appeal as a suburban retreat.