M6 5BR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pendleton Way, 0.2km from Pendleton in Salford. Administratively it sits within Pendleton & Charlestown ward and the Salford and Eccles constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, M6 5BR is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Outside of residential hours, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. At 35 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £70k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for M6 5BR are sourced from Output Area E00028755 (shared with 31 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PENDLETON WAY, M6 5BR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENDLETON WAY, M6 5BR.
351
35
£ 31,200 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M6 5BR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 44% of tenure in M6 5BR — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M6 5BR. The average age is 35.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 73,750
20 sales · Mean £ 76,295
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
M6 5BR has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are drugs and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Holy Family VA RC Primary School
The New Broadwalk PRU
The Albion Academy
St George's CofE Primary School
St Sebastian's RC Primary School
Lark Hill Community Primary School
Willow Tree Primary School
Buile Hill Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- Family Shopper / SAI (MCR) Limited1.0 km
- Heron Foods0.4 km
- The Beer Pump0.5 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.2 km
- + 34 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Salford Loaves and Fishes0.3 km
- For the Love of Food0.3 km
- KFC0.2 km
- SALFORD VETERANS COMMUNITY CAFE0.3 km
- Admiral Casino0.1 km
- + 18 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Yo! To Go! Salford0.3 km
- Ace of Steaks0.8 km
- Chilli0.3 km
- Deluxe Pizza / Seoul Chikin / Flip The Bird0.8 km
- Dessert Heaven0.7 km
- + 17 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Trivelles0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- St George's HABB Club0.6 km
- The Priory Arms0.3 km
- The Winston0.6 km
- The Barrfield Club1.0 km
- The Bee Hive Inn0.6 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco Salford Extra0.2 km
- Lidl0.5 km
- Aldi0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Salford Crescent1.0 km
- Langworthy Metrolink1.4 km
- Weaste Metrolink1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Pendleton Church0.1 km
- Pendleton Church0.1 km
- Broad Street0.1 km
- Brindleheath Road0.1 km
- Salford Shopping Centre0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M65BR · Data under Open Government Licence