Canal Side Eccles, Salford
9 addresses across 3 postcodes (M30), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 33430512.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 50% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Patricroft, about 710 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Broadoak Park, is about 120 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 25 to 26 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is 1/Monton Medical Practice, about 80 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 480 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 49% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 1,500 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Monton Green conservation area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): 2018 HMO Article 4 Direction, 2024 HMO Article 4 Direction.
- Tree preservation orders: 9 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Waterside, 1 Parrin Lane, Eccles, M30 8AN: up to 3 homes, not permissioned (60 m)
- Waterside, 1 Parrin Lane, Eccles, M30 8AN: up to 3 homes, permissioned (70 m)
- 13 Parrin Lane, Eccles, M30 8AY: up to 1 home, permissioned (170 m)
- 48 Parrin Lane, Eccles, M30 8BD: up to 1 home, permissioned (280 m)
- 27 Brackley Road, Eccles, M30 9LG: up to 3 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- First Floor 222 Monton Road Eccles M30 9LJ: up to 1 home, permissioned (380 m)
- J Fletcher Engineering, Lansdowne Road, Eccles, M30 9PD: up to 50 homes, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- 5 Stanier Avenue Eccles M30 9PL: up to 1 home, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| M30 8AR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| M30 8AF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 6 | unlikely |
| M30 8AN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 25 m and 26 m above sea level (26 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M30 8AF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| M30 8AN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| M30 8AR | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Patricroft 148,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Eccles (Manchester) 257,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Moorside 43,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shackleton Street Monton | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Eccles Interchange | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Car parks | Q-Park UK | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 390 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 16.6 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 1/Monton Medical Practice | 80 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Monton Pharmacy | 80 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Monton Green Dental Practice | 170 m |
| Hospital | Greater Manchester Major Trauma Hospital | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Eccles Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Costcutter, Eccles | 290 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Broadoak Park 39 ha | 120 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 740 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 9,230 m² | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Cleavley Allotments 1.7 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 41 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Monton Unitarian Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 230 m north-east. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Monton Unitarian Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 230 m north-east |
| Lime kiln and associated culvert 50m north of Worsley Methodist Church | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Bridgewater Canal's Barton Aqueduct embankment and retaining walls | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Canal tunnel entrances and wharf | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Monton Green | Wood | 50 m north-east |
| Old Warke Dam | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| The Delph | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| New Plantation | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Lady Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Foxhill Glen | Valley | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 9 |
9 of the street's 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monton Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Westwood Park Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; 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 |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Patrick's RC High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Gilbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Eccles | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Broadoak Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beech Street Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lewis Street Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Clarendon Road Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ellesmere Park High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Waterside M30 8AN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 1 Nov 2023 |
| Worsley Golf Club M30 8AP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Kidzrus Monton M30 9LE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 26 May 2026 |
| Kidzrus Baby House M30 9LF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Edison Bar M30 9LF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2023 |
| Golden Wok M30 8AY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Kingfisher Kebab House M30 8AY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Ladybird Private Day Nursery M30 8AY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Costa Coffee M30 9PS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Laws Bakery M30 8BD | Retailers - other | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Costcutter M30 8BD | Retailers - other | 290 m | 4 Good | 12 Sep 2023 |
| Saras Sweets Ltd M30 8BD | Retailers - other | 290 m | 4 Good | 15 Aug 2024 |
| Monton Post Office & Newsagent M30 9PS | Retailers - other | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Pantasia M30 9PS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 4 Good | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Tom Yam M30 9PS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 4 Good | 3 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (metropolitan).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 49% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 33% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 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 | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 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 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 5 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- M30 8AR: 5 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- M30 8AF: 2 addresses of 29 in the postcode
- M30 8AN: 2 addresses of 10 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Marsden Street · Monton Mill Gardens · Montonmill Gardens · Shackleton Street · Nansen Avenue
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.