M30 9BA Salford
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Eccles. Region: North West.
Streets
Council tax
What each band costs in Salford in 2026-27: Band D £2,594 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,730 | £2,018 | £2,306 | £2,594 | £3,171 | £3,748 | £4,324 | £5,189 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (34% of about 740 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): 2018 HMO Article 4 Direction.
- Tree preservation orders: 5 protected trees within 100 m of this postcode.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 61 Victoria Crescent Eccles M30 9AN: up to 1 home, permissioned (90 m)
- 6 - 8 Bindloss Avenue, Eccles, M30 0DU, permissioned (120 m)
- 6 - 8 Bindloss Avenue, Eccles, M30 0DU: up to 12 homes, permissioned (210 m)
- Plot of land east of Vicars Street, Eccles, M30 0DG: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (280 m)
- Ashleigh Care Home, 2 Belgrave Crescent, Eccles, M30 9AE: up to 3 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- Land Between Clarendon Place And Eccles Congregational Church Wellington Road Eccles M30 0NP: up to 8 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- Barn Garage, 20 Wellington Road, Eccles: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (420 m)
- Land between Railside Terrace and car park, St Marys Road, Eccles: up to 4 homes, permissioned (460 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 9 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 22 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 1 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 30 addresses are between 33 m and 41 m above sea level (35 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Eccles (Manchester) 257,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 470 m |
| Patricroft 148,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km | |
| Swinton (Manchester) 165,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Ladywell (Manchester Metrolink) | 660 m |
| Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) | 710 m | |
| Weaste (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m, 51 within 800 m; nearest Victoria Crescent Ellesmere Park | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Eccles Interchange | 750 m |
| Car parks | Q-Park UK | 1.9 km |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 810 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 15.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Orient Road Medical Practice | 690 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Well | 360 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 390 m |
| Hospital | Greater Manchester Major Trauma Hospital | 570 m |
| Police station | Eccles Police Station | 2.7 km |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m; nearest Payzone | 320 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Clarendon Garden 1,970 m² | 300 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 4.4 ha | 560 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 3,840 m² | 1.1 km |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 7,150 m² | 290 m |
| Allotments | Weaste Allotments 2.7 ha | 1.2 km |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 5.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 570 m south. 10 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 570 m south |
| Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m south-west |
| Buile Hill Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km east |
| Weaste Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Monton Green | Wood | 1.7 km west |
| Trafford Park Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km south-east |
| North Bay | Lake or reservoir | 3.0 km south-east |
| Swinton Vale | Valley | 3.5 km north |
| Hall Hill | Hill | 3.6 km north-east |
| Saint George's Island | Island | 4.9 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 18 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 30 |
29 of the postcode's 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 43% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 43% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 31% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.