M6 7LD Salford
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Claremont. Region: North West.
Streets
- Duchy Road, Salford: 11 addresses
- Bank Lane, Pendlebury: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Duchy Road, Irlams o' th' Height: 1 address
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 (73% of about 780 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: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land at junction of Duchy Road and Summerville road: up to 72 homes, not permissioned (80 m)
- Tropical Sun Tanning Centre, 2 Bank Lane, Pendlebury, Salford, M6 7LP: up to 10 homes, permissioned (230 m)
- 229-231 Bolton Road Salford M6 7HP: up to 1 home, permissioned (570 m)
- Land Between 28-30 Deepdale Drive, Pendlebury, Swinton: up to 1 home, not permissioned (770 m)
- Managers Accommodation Barrfield Club 91 Bolton Road Salford M6 7EH: up to 1 home, permissioned (800 m)
- Land east of Langley Rd, Irwell Riverside: up to 320 homes, not permissioned (870 m)
- Land Off Langley Road (Previously Saw Mill) Langley Road Salford M6 6JP: up to 31 homes, permissioned (900 m)
- South of Agecroft Cemetery: up to 135 homes, not permissioned (930 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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 13 addresses are between 52 m and 54 m above sea level (53 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 | Clifton (Manchester) 1,100 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km |
| Salford Crescent 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km | |
| Swinton (Manchester) 165,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m, 23 within 800 m; nearest Summerville Road Irlams o th Height | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Eccles Interchange | 3.0 km |
| Car parks | Parking space on Cromwell Grove | 1.9 km |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.8 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 17.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Height General Practice | 390 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Well | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Hamilton And Macleod | 390 m |
| Hospital | Oaklands Hospital | 1.6 km |
| Police station | Pendleton Police Station | 1.8 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Irlams-O'-Th'-Height NatWest | 380 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Lightoaks Park 7.7 ha | 750 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Oakwood Park 10 ha | 770 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 190 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 22 ha | 540 m |
| Allotments | Littleton Road Allotments 2.4 ha | 1.7 km |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 18 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Buile Hill Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.3 km south. 3 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Buile Hill Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km south |
| Peel Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Hall Hill | Hill | 1.3 km north-east |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 1.8 km north-east |
| Carr Clough | Valley | 2.0 km north |
| Eagles Nest Wood | Wood | 2.9 km north-east |
| Trafford Park Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km south |
| Saint George's Island | Island | 4.2 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 13 |
10 of the postcode's 13 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 | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 7% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 87% | 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) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Duchy Road.