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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
M6 5SX
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Salford
M6 5SX is a dynamic inner-city location, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle with mainly smaller homes and flats, one of the best-served areas for transport, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is where shopping choices are somewhat restricted, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Key Stats
Households
152
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£35,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Manchester

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about M6 5SX?
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Where is M6 5SX?
Approximate address:
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The postcode M6 5SX is located in the Salford area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
M6 5SX is a densely populated urban postcode within a significant city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01005654) and OA (E00028624) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Salford
Coordinates
53.482854, -2.295315
Easting/Northing
380500, 0398500
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Salford
Population Density
11,914 km²
Coordinates
53.482854, -2.295315
Easting/Northing
380500, 0398500
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Salford
Population Density
11,914 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00028624
OA Code
E00028624
LSOA Code
E01005654
MSOA Code
E02001179
Ward
E05013036
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00028624
LSOA Code
E01005654
MSOA Code
E02001179
Ward
E05013036
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the M6 5SX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, M6 5SX has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in M6 5SX have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the M6 5SX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in M6 5SX benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in M6 5SX are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the M6 5SX postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in M6 5SX, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in M6 5SX enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in M6 5SX have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the M6 5SX postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in M6 5SX, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The M6 5SX area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to M6 5SX:
Salford
Population 103,886
It was the Industrial Revolution that brought wealth and prosperity to Salford in the 18th and 19th century. Becoming a major cotton, silk spinning and weaving town at that time, the area saw phenomenal growth from a small market town into a major industrial metropolis. Today, redevelopment has started to reverse the increase in poverty and deprivation.
Distance: 0.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Manchester
Population 510,746
A powerhouse of industry, Manchester is a key city that defined the birthplace of the industrial revolution. Now an important hub for business, science, politics, music, arts and sport.
Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Worsley
Population 9,108
Located in Greater Manchester, Worsley is a town with a rich history, picturesque canal walks, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful, suburban lifestyle in the North West of England.
Distance: 4.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Rhodes
Population 2,626
Rhodes, a vibrant town in Greater Manchester, offers a perfect blend of modern amenities, historic charm, and picturesque green spaces, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a balance between urban convenience and natural beauty in the heart of the North West.
Distance: 4.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Urmston
Population 41,825
Urmston is a vibrant and welcoming town with a strong sense of community, boasting a variety of independent shops, beautiful parks, and excellent schools, making it an ideal place for families looking for a and peaceful suburban lifestyle in Greater Manchester.
Distance: 5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kearsley
Population 11,150
Kearsley, located in Greater Manchester, is a town with a strong sense of community, offering easy access to beautiful countryside and nearby amenities while still being within commuting distance of Manchester city center.
Distance: 5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Walkden
Population 21,194
In the county of Greater Manchester, Walkden offers a vibrant community atmosphere with easy access to both urban amenities and picturesque countryside, making it a fantastic place to call home for those seeking a balanced lifestyle in the Northwest.
Distance: 5.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Droylsden
Population 24,134
Located in Greater Manchester, Droylsden is a bustling town with a strong sense of community, offering a variety of amenities, historic landmarks like Fairfield Moravian Settlement, and easy access to the vibrant city of Manchester just a short distance away.
Distance: 5.4 mi