Handyside Close Eccles, Salford
20 addresses across 2 postcodes (M30), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 33450048.
- Sales: 27 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £299,950 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 19 homes have an energy certificate (B: 19).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are 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 Patricroft, about 400 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 170 m away, and Broadoak Park (39 hectares) is about 440 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 27 to 29 m above sea level.
- Noise: 20 of its 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is 1/Monton Medical Practice, about 410 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 62% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £299,950 | £298,000 | £305,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £290,750 | £285,500 | £296,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £266,500 | £259,000 | £274,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £268,000 | £268,000 | £268,000 |
| 2018 | 19 | £219,995 | £209,995 | £254,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov 2025 | 14 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £305,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2025 | 1 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £298,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2025 | 14 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £299,950 | |
| 16 Aug 2024 | 5 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £285,500 | |
| 5 Jul 2024 | 15 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £296,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2022 | 8 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £274,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2022 | 19 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £259,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2020 | 1 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £268,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2018 | 8 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £212,995 | New build. |
| 7 Dec 2018 | 18 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £249,995 | New build. |
| 7 Dec 2018 | 10 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £219,995 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 2018 | 12 M30 8EX | Detached | £254,995 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 2018 | 14 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £219,995 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 2018 | 16 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £215,995 | New build. |
| 29 Oct 2018 | 7 M30 8EX | Detached | £209,995 | New build. |
| 19 Oct 2018 | 9 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £209,995 | New build. |
| 12 Oct 2018 | 15 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £209,995 | New build. |
| 10 Oct 2018 | 11 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £209,995 | New build. |
| 5 Oct 2018 | 17 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £209,995 | New build. |
| 28 Sep 2018 | 4 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £219,995 | New build. |
| 28 Sep 2018 | 21 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £209,995 | New build. |
| 28 Sep 2018 | 19 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £209,995 | New build. |
| 21 Sep 2018 | 6 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £219,995 | New build. |
| 31 Aug 2018 | 5 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £219,995 | New build. |
| 24 Aug 2018 | 3 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £219,995 | New build. |
| 17 Aug 2018 | 2 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £219,995 | New build. |
| 26 Jul 2018 | 1 M30 8EX | Semi-detached | £219,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
19 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 74 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (17); House, detached (2). Built: 2018 (17); 2016 (1); 2022 (1).
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 street: most are in band A (42% of about 1,120 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): 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
- J Fletcher Engineering, Lansdowne Road, Eccles, M30 9PD: up to 50 homes, permissioned (320 m)
- 5 Stanier Avenue Eccles M30 9PL: up to 1 home, permissioned (340 m)
- Waterside, 1 Parrin Lane, Eccles, M30 8AN: up to 3 homes, permissioned (350 m)
- Waterside, 1 Parrin Lane, Eccles, M30 8AN: up to 3 homes, not permissioned (390 m)
- Land between 53 and 55 Nelson Street, Eccles, M30 0GZ, permissioned (420 m)
- 13 Parrin Lane, Eccles, M30 8AY: up to 1 home, permissioned (450 m)
- First Floor 222 Monton Road Eccles M30 9LJ: up to 1 home, permissioned (510 m)
- 48 Parrin Lane, Eccles, M30 8BD: up to 1 home, permissioned (510 m)
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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 12 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 8EX | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| M30 8EU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 8 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 27 m and 29 m above sea level (28 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M30 8EU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| M30 8EX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Patricroft 148,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 400 m |
| Eccles (Manchester) 257,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km | |
| Moorside 43,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.5 km |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m, 39 within 800 m; nearest Business Park Patricroft | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Eccles Interchange | 1.4 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Q-Park UK | 690 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 480 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 16.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest 1/Monton Medical Practice | 410 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Monton Pharmacy | 410 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Monton Green Dental Practice | 420 m |
| Hospital | Greater Manchester Major Trauma Hospital | 2.2 km |
| Police station | Eccles Police Station | 1.4 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Costcutter, Eccles | 510 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 170 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Broadoak Park 39 ha | 440 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 740 m² | 140 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 9,230 m² | 900 m |
| Allotments | Cleavley Allotments 1.7 ha | 1.2 km |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 41 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Monton Unitarian Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 530 m north. 9 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Monton Unitarian Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m north |
| Bridgewater Canal's Barton Aqueduct embankment and retaining walls | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km south |
| Lime kiln and associated culvert 50m north of Worsley Methodist Church | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Monton Green | Wood | 370 m north |
| Old Warke Dam | Lake or reservoir | 2.0 km north-west |
| The Delph | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km north-west |
| New Plantation | Wood | 2.4 km north-west |
| Foxhill Glen | Valley | 3.1 km south-west |
| Lady Hill | Hill | 3.2 km north-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 20 |
20 of the street's 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 580 m | No published inspection |
| Westwood Park Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m | 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 |
| Monton Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m | No published inspection |
| St Patrick's RC High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 920 m | 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 |
| Lewis Street Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.0 km | No published inspection |
| St Gilbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Eccles | Primary | 3–11 | 1.0 km | 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 |
| Beech Street Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.0 km | No published inspection |
| St Mary's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km | 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 |
| Holy Cross and All Saints RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km | No published inspection |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Godfrey Ermen Memorial CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km | Report card (Apr 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 |
| Clarendon Road Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford Roasters M30 9PH | Manufacturers/packers | 200 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Monton Village Nursery School M30 9PR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Queens Arms Hotel M30 0SH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Christ Church Primary School M30 0GZ | School/college/university | 410 m | Exempt | |
| The Waterside M30 8AN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m | 5 Very good | 1 Nov 2023 |
| Monton Post Office & Newsagent M30 9PS | Retailers - other | 430 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Pantasia M30 9PS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m | 4 Good | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Tom Yam M30 9PS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m | 4 Good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Eden M30 9PS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Wonder And Wild M30 9PS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Rudy's M30 9PS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Costa Coffee M30 9PS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Pizza Knight Monton M30 9PN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m | 4 Good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Shabna M30 9PN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m | 4 Good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Blacksticks M30 9PN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m | 4 Good | 14 Mar 2024 |
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 | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 2% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 89% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 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 | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 62% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 2% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
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
Nearby streets
Ernest Avenue · Cassidy Way · Leach Drive · Leander Close · Scott Avenue · Nansen Avenue · Shackleton Street · Mitchell Street · Canal Bank · Lighton Mews · Stanier Avenue · Kirtley 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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.