The M6 8QJ postcode is in Salford, Salford postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | M6 |
| Ward | Claremont |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Lightoaks |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Salford |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Salford |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Claremont |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Salford and Eccles |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 17751 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Comfortable suburbia / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Irlam o' th' Height(0.33 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Pendleton College(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Weaste Metrolink(0.79 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(9.23 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City College0, Good | 16-99 | M6 7FR (0.12 mi) | Details |
| Buile Hill AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | M6 8RD (0.14 mi) | Details |
| St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M5 5JH (0.31 mi) | Details |
| All Hallows RC High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | M6 8AA (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Summerville Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M6 7HB (0.46 mi) | Details |
| St Luke's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M6 7WR (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Light Oaks Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | M6 8LU (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Light Oaks Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | M6 8LU (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Holy Family VA RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | M6 5WX (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Willow Tree Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M6 5TJ (0.66 mi) | Details |
| St John's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M27 5FU (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Lark Hill Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M5 4BJ (0.96 mi) | Details |
| St George's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M6 6SJ (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SORREL BANK MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.45 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| sorrel bank medical practiceActivesorrel group practice, 23 bolton road, salford, manchester | 01617361616 | M6 7HL |
| langworthy medical practiceActivelangworthy medical centre, 250 langworthy road, salford, manchester | 01617379244 | M6 5WW |
| the height general practiceActivethe surgery,355 bolton rd, salford, manchester | 01617365282 | M6 7NJ |
| the willows medical practiceActivethe willows, lords avenue, salford, manchester | 01617362356 | M5 5JR |
| 1/salford medical practiceActivesalford medical centre, 194-198 langworthy road, salford | 01617361166 | M6 5PP |
| cornerstone medical practiceActivecornerstone medical pract, 451 liverpool st, salford, manchester | 01612131980 | M6 5QQ |
| care homes medical practiceActivemezzanine floor, st james's house, pendleton way, salford | 01612125840 | M6 5FW |
| orient road medical practiceActive37 orient road, salford | 01617893029 | M6 8LE |
| pendleton medical centreActivependleton gateway, 1 the broadwalk, salford, manchester | 01612117420 | M6 5FX |
| clarendon surgeryActivependleton gateway, 1 the broadwalk, salford, manchester | 01619830190 | M6 5FX |
The population of M68QJ is 286 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (964), Below 14 (824), and Between 35 to 44 (814).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 241 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 18.
Regarding education, 73 adults have Level 4, while 46 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (283), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (153).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (160), followed by No religion (89).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (50) followed by Routine occupations (37), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (422), and 230 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1145) and Middle East and Asia (38).