M27 5RD is a safe, established residential area on Leigh Avenue, 0.4km from Dales Brow in Swinton (Salford). Administratively it sits within Swinton Park ward and the Salford and Eccles constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 32 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
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 £245k, up 1.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for M27 5RD are sourced from Output Area E00028829 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LEIGH AVENUE, M27 5RD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEIGH AVENUE, M27 5RD.
517
32
£ 39,600 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
M27 5RD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 32, 63% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £245k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M27 5RD. The average age is 31.6. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 232,500
8 sales · Mean £ 217,875
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-07)
M27 5RD 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
Monton Green Primary School
Moorside Primary School
Broadoak Primary School
Oakwood Academy
Chatsworth High School and Community College
The Deans Primary School
Ellesmere Park High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Edison0.9 km
- The Naz0.9 km
- Tom Yam0.9 km
- Siena Italian Ristorante0.9 km
- The Bread Club0.9 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Zafrani0.9 km
- English Chippy0.7 km
- Brunchville1.0 km
- Little Buddha0.2 km
- Subway0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Albert's Restaurant And Bar0.6 km
- Blind Pig0.9 km
- Monton Bowling Club Ltd0.9 km
- Monton Sports Club0.7 km
- White Horse0.7 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express1.0 km
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Tims and Parker(The Sides Medical Centre)0.8 km
- Premier News, Food and Wine0.9 km
- Tillys Fudge0.3 km
- Farm And Fish0.9 km
- Monton Post Office & Newsagent0.9 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Salford1.5 km
- Patricroft1.8 km
- Swinton (Manchester)1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Leigh Avenue0.1 km
- Leigh Avenue0.1 km
- Birch Road0.2 km
- Dales Brow0.3 km
- Rocky Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: M275RD · Data under Open Government Licence