M27 6AJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Newtown in Swinton (Salford). Administratively it sits within Swinton & Wardley ward and the Salford and Eccles constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, M27 6AJ is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 27% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
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 6AJ are sourced from Output Area E00028789 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
M27 6AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M27 6AJ.
279
45
£ 35,800 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M27 6AJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. M27 6AJ spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M27 6AJ. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
M27 6AJ 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
Co-op Academy Swinton
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Mossfield Primary School
St Charles' RC Primary School
The Deans Primary School
Wardley CofE Primary School
Moorside Primary School
St Mary's RC Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- Sky Cafe & Bistro0.8 km
- Deli 6540.9 km
- Playkidds before and after School club at Moorside0.5 km
- Salvation Army0.5 km
- The Funhouse0.8 km
- + 25 more
Takeaway Shop
39 nearby- Demore0.9 km
- Amigo's Pizza0.9 km
- Curry Corner0.7 km
- Krunchy's Chicken0.9 km
- Lee's Fish Shop Limited0.9 km
- + 34 more
Retailers - Other
38 nearby- Tims & Parker Limited0.9 km
- Tims & Parker0.9 km
- Pendlebury Convenience store and Off Licence0.8 km
- Tesco Express1.0 km
- Card Factory0.5 km
- + 33 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- ASDA Stores Limited0.9 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.5 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
- ASDA0.6 km
- B&M Home Store0.5 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Cupids Swingers Club0.1 km
- Last Orders0.1 km
- The Park Inn1.0 km
- Borough Social Club0.7 km
- Moorside Farm0.9 km
- + 11 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swinton (Manchester)0.5 km
- Moorside0.5 km
- Salford0.9 km
Bus Stops
- Cemetery Road South0.1 km
- Boothby Road0.2 km
- Swinton Church of St Peter0.3 km
- Boothby Road0.3 km
- Swinton Church of St Peter0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: M276AJ · Data under Open Government Licence