Beech Avenue Irlam, Salford
20 addresses across 2 postcodes (M44), about 300 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 33430240.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £291,750 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 4, E: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Salford costs £2,594 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Flixton, about 2 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 680 m (0.4 miles) away, and Prince's Park (29 hectares) is about 770 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 19 to 21 m above sea level.
- Noise: 14 of its 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Urmston Group Practice, about 890 m (0.6 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 620 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 68% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £291,750 | £286,000 | £297,500 |
| 2024 | 1 | £217,500 | £217,500 | £217,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £217,500 | £217,500 | £217,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £244,995 | £244,995 | £244,995 |
| 2019 | 2 | £130,000 | £100,000 | £160,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £59,995 | £59,995 | £59,995 |
| 2001 | 1 | £64,000 | £64,000 | £64,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 2025 | 8 M44 6FT | Semi-detached | £286,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2025 | 12 M44 6FT | Semi-detached | £297,500 | |
| 9 May 2024 | 6 M44 6FT | Semi-detached | £217,500 | |
| 16 Jun 2023 | 5 M44 6FT | Semi-detached | £217,500 | |
| 11 Jan 2021 | 8 M44 6FT | Semi-detached | £244,995 | |
| 15 Jul 2019 | 6 M44 6FT | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 1 May 2019 | 16 M44 6FT | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2018 | 4 M44 6FT | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 22 May 2015 | 16 M44 6FT | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2007 | 5 M44 6FT | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2005 | 2 M44 6FT | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2004 | 12 M44 6FT | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2002 | 5 M44 6FT | Semi-detached | £59,995 | |
| 30 Nov 2001 | 4 M44 6FT | Semi-detached | £64,000 | |
| 22 Feb 1996 | 14 M44 6FT | Semi-detached | £42,500 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 102 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (9); House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1900-1929 (6); 1930-1949 (4); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (social) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (49% of about 1,090 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 2-6 George Street, Irlam, M44 6HW: up to 5 homes, permissioned (350 m)
- Land To The Rear 10 Hurst Fold Irlam M44 6FD: up to 1 home, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Old Nags Head Liverpool Road Irlam Salford M44 6FF: up to 1 home, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- 61A, 61B And 61 Liverpool Road Irlam M44 6EH: up to 1 home, permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- 61A Liverpool Road, Irlam, M44 6EH: up to 2 homes, not permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Barton Grange Bungalow, Fiddlers Lane, Irlam, Manchester: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Irlam Carpet Warehouse , 67 Liverpool Road, Irlam , M44 6EH: up to 10 homes, pending decision (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Barton Grange Bungalow, Fiddlers Lane, Irlam, Manchester: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 20 October 2026: SP Electricity North West, Remedial works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (minor works)
- 1 September 2026 to 12 September 2026: SP Electricity North West, New service connection, road closure, on the verge (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 5 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| M44 6FT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| M44 6EW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 19 m and 21 m above sea level (20 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M44 6EW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| M44 6FT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Flixton 119,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Chassen Road 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Irlam 262,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Boundary Road Irlam | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | The Trafford Centre Bus Station | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 14.5 km (9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Urmston Group Practice | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Higher Irlam Pharmacy | 340 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kiss Dental Flixton | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Trafford General Hospital | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Eccles Police Station | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Prince's Park 29 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,160 m² | 90 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.3 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,800 m² | 200 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 31 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Black Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Foxhill Glen | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Botany Bay Wood | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Partington North Basin | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south |
| Great Woolden Wood | Wood | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) west |
| Hollin Wood | Wood | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 20 |
14 of the street's 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Salford: see them on the Salford page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 360 m | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Moss Valley Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Acre Hall Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wellacre Technology Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Irlam Endowed Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Monica's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Irlam Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Flixton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Londis M44 6FW | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 25 May 2017 |
| Greggs M44 6FW | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Peak Nutrition M44 6GD | Other catering premises | 210 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Fairhills Pre-School M44 6HN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Yin Chippy M44 6FN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Hillside Stores M44 6FN | Retailers - other | 330 m | 4 Good | 21 Dec 2016 |
| Golden Crown M44 6FN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 4 Good | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Pizza 88 M44 6FN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2024 |
| Royal curry house M44 6FN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Sep 2025 |
| St. Clements Court M44 6JF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | Exempt | |
| Golden Seasons M44 6QE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Kids Planet Irlam M44 6QE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Go Local VIP Booze And Food M44 6QE | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Shiels Sandwich Bar M44 6QE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Sep 2024 |
| Mojo 4 M44 6QE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (cheshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 68% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 6 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.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: SP Electricity North West: Remedial works, 19 October 2026 to 21 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Princes Avenue · Boundary Road · The Crescent · Barton Terrace · Marlborough Road · Addison Road · Sesame Gardens · Pasturegreen Way · Liverpool Road · Cadishead Way · Mossfield Green · Crossfield Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.