M6 5AA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Windsor, New in Salford. Administratively it sits within Pendleton & Charlestown ward and the Salford and Eccles constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, M6 5AA is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 35 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 72% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Property: Average house prices are around £200k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for M6 5AA are sourced from Output Area E00028620 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
M6 5AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M6 5AA.
339
35
£ 27,900 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M6 5AA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 72% of tenure in M6 5AA — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M6 5AA. The average age is 35.2. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 200,000
1 sales · Mean £ 200,000
school Local Schools
St Paul's CofE Primary School
The New Broadwalk PRU
Lark Hill Community Primary School
St Joseph's RC Primary School
Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK
Holy Family VA RC Primary School
St Philip's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Oasis Hub Mediacityuk Community Food Store1.0 km
- Ordsall Cafe Project Ltd1.0 km
- Brunch Munch Cafe0.8 km
- Emmaus House0.8 km
- Salford Museum and Art Gallery Cafe0.5 km
- + 20 more
Retailers - Other
36 nearby- Family Shopper / SAI (MCR) Limited0.1 km
- City Centre News0.7 km
- Lucies Pantry0.8 km
- Tesco Petrol Station1.0 km
- Afro Caribbean Food Store1.0 km
- + 31 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Holiday Inn (Manchester West)0.7 km
- Travelodge Hotel Salford Quays0.6 km
- Trivelles0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Salford Masonic Hall0.6 km
- Chartwells at SALFOOD Bar0.6 km
- Graystone Action Sports Academy0.2 km
- The Old Pint Pot1.0 km
- Fivefourstudios Ltd0.9 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi0.7 km
- Tesco Salford Extra1.0 km
- Lidl0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- Antep Restaurant And Cafe Ltd0.8 km
- Peking Duck0.8 km
- Roots1.0 km
- Slow Boat0.8 km
- Area 510.9 km
- + 20 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Salford Crescent0.3 km
- Anchorage Metrolink1.2 km
- Langworthy Metrolink1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Cross Lane0.1 km
- Cross Lane0.1 km
- CROSS LANE - CHURCHILL WAY0.1 km
- The Ship0.2 km
- Cross Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M65AA · Data under Open Government Licence