# M6 8HX: area report for a postcode in Salford

M6 8HX is a postcode in Salford.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Salford. Open the map at M6 8HX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Salford](https://openindex.co.uk/salford) › [M6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m6) › [M6 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m6-8)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.3274,53.4888,M68HX
- **Ladywell, 540 m**: About 7 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.3274,53.4888,M68HX
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 490 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.3274,53.4888,M68HX
- **No property in M6 8HX listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.3274,53.4888,M68HX
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Salford 021C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.3274,53.4888,M68HX
- **£229,462 average price**: For the whole of Salford, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.3274,53.4888,M68HX
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 610 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.3274,53.4888,M68HX
- **6 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 150 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.3274,53.4888,M68HX
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at M6 8HX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.3274,53.4888,M68HX
- **Loud road and rail noise at M6 8HX**: Road 67 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.3274,53.4888,M68HX
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 6**: 10% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.3274,53.4888,M68HX
- **19.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.3274,53.4888,M68HX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Arbour Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/arbour-academy-e149590) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 490 m (6 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade | – |
| [Clarendon Road Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/clarendon-road-community-primary-school-e152536) | Primary | 560 m (7 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, April 2025 | – |
| [Clarendon Cottage Preparatory School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/clarendon-cottage-preparatory-school-e106001) | Independent | 570 m (7 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Ellesmere Park High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ellesmere-park-high-school-e144200) | Secondary | 620 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2023 | Attainment 8 of 48.9 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Chatsworth High School and Community College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chatsworth-high-school-and-community-college-e143062) | Special | 760 m (10 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, December 2024 | – |
| [All Hallows RC High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/all-hallows-rc-high-school-e131512) | Secondary | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2022 | Attainment 8 of 51.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Light Oaks Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/light-oaks-junior-school-e105884) | Primary | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Light Oaks Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/light-oaks-infant-school-e105894) | Primary | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2022 | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| November 2025 | £168,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| November 2023 | £120,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| March 2025 | £275,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| January 2023 | £155,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| May 2026 | £393,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| August 2024 | £537,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| September 2025 | £249,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| December 2025 | £425,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 170 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Ladywell (540 m, 7 minutes on foot); Eccles (Manchester) (610 m, 8 minutes on foot); Eccles (800 m, 10 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: ORIENT ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE (610 m); ST ANDREWS MEDICAL CENTRE (920 m)
- Pharmacies: WELL (80 m); ST ANDREWS PHARMACY (920 m); COHENS CHEMIST (970 m); CHURCH STREET CHEMIST (990 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (270 m); SALFORD ORAL SURGERY (690 m); THE CROWN DENTAL PRACTICE (990 m)
- Supermarkets: Sainsburys Eccles Gilda Brook Road (150 m, Sainsburys); M&S WHS Royal Salford Hospital (260 m, Marks and Spencer); Lidl West One Retail Park (660 m, Lidl); Iceland Eccles Food Warehouse (670 m, Iceland); Morrisons Eccles Manchester (830 m, Morrisons)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £229,462** (July 2026). Salford’s average house price was £229,462 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,958** (2025). Full-time workers living in Salford earned a median of £34,958 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 61st lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.6×** (2025). A home in Salford costs 6.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 138th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 32.3** (2025). Salford has a deprivation score of 32.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 24th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Salford 021C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 36.0** (2025). Salford 021C has a deprivation score of 36.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 5,778th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £150,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Salford 021C was £150,000 in 2025. Joint 2,383rd cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,038** (2021). Salford 021C had 2,038 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,726th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 80.5%** (January 2026). In Salford 021C, 80.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## M6 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £224,550** (2025). The median price paid for a home in M6 was £224,550 in 2025. 560th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 37,680** (2021). M6 had 37,680 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 531st most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 74%** (2022). About 74% of people in M6 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 91.2%** (January 2026). In M6, 91.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Salford](https://openindex.co.uk/salford)
- Centre: 53.4888, -2.3274

Council: [Salford](https://openindex.co.uk/salford) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Salford](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/salford): Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.3274,53.4888,M68HX

## How to cite

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