M6 5FR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Sycamore Court, 0.3km from Pendleton in Salford. Administratively it sits within Pendleton & Charlestown ward and the Salford and Eccles constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, M6 5FR is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 83% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 58% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Salford. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £92k, 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 5FR are sourced from Output Area E00028766 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SYCAMORE COURT, M6 5FR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SYCAMORE COURT, M6 5FR.
196
38
£ 27,900 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M6 5FR 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
M6 5FR has a significant social housing presence — 83% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. 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 5FR. The average age is 37.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 75,000
3 sales · Mean £ 80,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
M6 5FR 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
The New Broadwalk PRU
Lark Hill Community Primary School
Holy Family VA RC Primary School
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Willow Tree Primary School
The Albion Academy
St George's CofE Primary School
St Sebastian's RC Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
38 nearby- Family Shopper / SAI (MCR) Limited0.5 km
- Fazz News and Post Office0.9 km
- Heron Foods0.3 km
- The Beer Pump0.6 km
- Aqta Trading Ltd0.9 km
- + 33 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Salford Masonic Hall1.0 km
- Ashley Brook1.0 km
- Salford Arts Theatre0.5 km
- St George's HABB Club0.9 km
- The Priory Arms0.5 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Salford Loaves and Fishes0.6 km
- For the Love of Food0.6 km
- KFC0.3 km
- SALFORD VETERANS COMMUNITY CAFE0.6 km
- Home from Home Social Club0.8 km
- + 22 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Yo! To Go! Salford0.5 km
- Eat Well0.9 km
- Golden Star0.5 km
- QFC Salford0.7 km
- Stackd1.0 km
- + 24 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Lidl0.5 km
- Tesco Salford Extra0.5 km
- Aldi0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Travelodge Hotel Salford Quays0.9 km
- Trivelles0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Salford Crescent0.5 km
- Langworthy Metrolink1.2 km
- Anchorage Metrolink1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Paddington Close0.1 km
- Paddington Close0.1 km
- Pendleton - Mulberry Road0.2 km
- Pendleton - Loganberry Avenue0.2 km
- Pendleton - Loganberry Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M65FR · Data under Open Government Licence