M27 0AJ is a safe, established residential area on Folly Lane, 0.2km from Dales Brow in Swinton (Salford). Administratively it sits within Swinton Park ward and the Salford and Eccles constituency.
For serious buyers, M27 0AJ is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £320k, down 47.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for M27 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00028844 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FOLLY LANE, M27 0AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOLLY LANE, M27 0AJ.
373
41
£ 39,600 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M27 0AJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. M27 0AJ spans multiple life stages — average age 41, moderate ownership and renting. £320k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 47.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M27 0AJ. The average age is 41.4. 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 settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 220,000
1 sales · Mean £ 220,000
Semi-Detached
£ 420,000
1 sales · Mean £ 420,000
Detached
£ 318,500
2 sales · Mean £ 318,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-07)
M27 0AJ has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Moorside High School
Moorside Primary School
The Deans Primary School
Monton Green Primary School
Broadoak Primary School
St Peter's CofE Primary School
St Charles' RC Primary School
Oakwood Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Albert's Restaurant And Bar0.3 km
- Maxwells Wine Bar0.8 km
- Monton Sports Club0.9 km
- The Park Inn0.8 km
- White Horse0.6 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Siena Italian Ristorante0.6 km
- F.Q.S Hospitality0.9 km
- Cafe Fresh0.9 km
- Da Vida Deli0.7 km
- Wilder & Wilder0.6 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Grabby Patty0.9 km
- English Chippy0.6 km
- Indian Express0.8 km
- Snacks0.9 km
- Flaiva0.8 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Premier Swinton Metro0.8 km
- Tims and Parker(The Sides Medical Centre)0.6 km
- Premier News, Food and Wine0.7 km
- Tillys Fudge0.1 km
- Premier Top Shop0.9 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Salford1.2 km
- Swinton (Manchester)1.6 km
- Moorside1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Dales Brow0.0 km
- Dales Brow0.1 km
- Morley Avenue0.2 km
- Folly Lane0.2 km
- Leigh Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M270AJ · Data under Open Government Licence