Postcode Analysis Salford, North West

M27 6AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M27 6AF.

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Population

235

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 39,600 /yr

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Employed

64%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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1/10
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7/10
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10/10
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9/10
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5/10
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10/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

M27 6AF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 42% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

M27 6AF is a safe, established residential area located 0.3km from Swinton in Swinton (Salford). Administratively it sits within Swinton & Wardley ward and the Salford and Eccles constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional high streets zone — traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for M27 6AF are sourced from Output Area E00028730 (shared with 33 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M27 6AF. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.6%
Asian / British Asian6.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed5.6%

Economic Activity

64%Active
FT: 48%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)

M27 6AF 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.

Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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St Peter's CofE Primary School

Good220 pupils0.2 km
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Co-op Academy Swinton

Requires Improvement967 pupils0.4 km
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The Deans Primary School

Outstanding375 pupils0.5 km
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St Mary's RC Primary School

Outstanding231 pupils0.5 km
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Mossfield Primary School

Good376 pupils0.7 km
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Moorside Primary School

Good648 pupils0.9 km
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St Charles' RC Primary School

Good216 pupils0.9 km
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St Mark's RC Primary School

Good225 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

35 nearby
  • Aristra0.7 km
  • Sky Cafe & Bistro0.7 km
  • Swinton Buffet0.9 km
  • Swinton Pool Hall0.2 km
  • JB's Cafe0.4 km
  • + 30 more
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Takeaway Shop

43 nearby
  • Demore0.8 km
  • New Century0.7 km
  • New Wok0.8 km
  • Shamnah Indian Takeaway0.6 km
  • Greens0.4 km
  • + 38 more
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Retailers - Other

40 nearby
  • Premier Worsley Road Stores0.6 km
  • Kavis News Point0.1 km
  • Bargain Booze0.8 km
  • Farmfoods Freezer Centre0.1 km
  • MIAD Newsagents0.0 km
  • + 35 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.1 km
  • ASDA0.2 km
  • B&M Home Store0.2 km
  • Morrisons0.3 km
  • ASDA Stores Limited0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

23 nearby
  • Church Inn0.2 km
  • Maxwells Wine Bar0.5 km
  • Oddfellows Arms1.0 km
  • Borough Social Club0.6 km
  • Red Lion Restaurant0.7 km
  • + 18 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Swinton (Manchester)0.2 km
  • Salford0.5 km
  • Moorside0.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Swinton Shopping Centre0.0 km
  • Swinton Shopping Centre0.0 km
  • Swinton Civic Centre0.1 km
  • Swinton Civic Centre0.1 km
  • Swinton - Chorley Road0.1 km