The M6 8RA postcode is in Salford, Salford postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the M6 8RA area, explore the M6 8RA Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the M6 8RA area, visit the M6 8RA House Prices
| 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 | 8800 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Delayed retirement / Households in terraces and flats / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Heath, Brindle(0.24 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Langworthy Road(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Langworthy Metrolink(0.84 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(9.12 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buile Hill AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | M6 8RD (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Holy Family VA RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | M6 5WX (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Salford City College0, Good | 16-99 | M6 7FR (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Willow Tree Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M6 5TJ (0.47 mi) | Details |
| St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M5 5JH (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Summerville Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M6 7HB (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Lark Hill Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M5 4BJ (0.69 mi) | Details |
| St George's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M6 6SJ (0.69 mi) | Details |
| All Hallows RC High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | M6 8AA (0.76 mi) | Details |
| St Sebastian's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M6 6ET (0.76 mi) | Details |
| EdstartSecondary, Good | 11-16 | M6 6DW (0.79 mi) | Details |
| The Albion AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | M6 6QT (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Ahavas Torah Boys AcademySecondary, Inadequate | 11-16 | M6 6AR (0.87 mi) | Details |
| St Luke's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M6 7WR (0.89 mi) | Details |
| St John's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M27 5FU (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SORREL BANK MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.12 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 |
| 1/salford medical practiceActivesalford medical centre, 194-198 langworthy road, salford | 01617361166 | M6 5PP |
| care homes medical practiceActivemezzanine floor, st james's house, pendleton way, salford | 01612125840 | M6 5FW |
| clarendon surgeryActivependleton gateway, 1 the broadwalk, salford, manchester | 01619830190 | M6 5FX |
| pendleton medical centreActivependleton gateway, 1 the broadwalk, salford, manchester | 01612117420 | M6 5FX |
| cornerstone medical practiceActivecornerstone medical pract, 451 liverpool st, salford, manchester | 01612131980 | M6 5QQ |
| the willows medical practiceActivethe willows, lords avenue, salford, manchester | 01617362356 | M5 5JR |
| the height general practiceActivethe surgery,355 bolton rd, salford, manchester | 01617365282 | M6 7NJ |
The population of M68RA is 355 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 285 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 18.
Regarding education, 113 adults have Level 4, while 56 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (324), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (224).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (205), followed by No religion (112).
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 (77) followed by Intermediate occupations (50), and Semi-routine occupations (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (492), and 264 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1311) and Middle East and Asia (82).