Vicker Close Clifton, Salford
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (M27), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 33432862.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £158,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 5, D: 2).
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Swinton (Manchester), about 800 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 86 to 88 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Silverdale Medical Practice, about 500 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 28% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £158,500 | £158,500 | £158,500 |
| 2017 | 2 | £115,500 | £115,000 | £116,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £107,000 | £107,000 | £107,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £97,500 | £97,500 | £97,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £62,000 | £62,000 | £62,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr 2024 | 5 M27 6QE | Terraced | £189,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Jul 2023 | 8 M27 6QE | Terraced | £152,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Jul 2023 | 8 M27 6QE | Terraced | £100,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Mar 2021 | 5 M27 6QE | Terraced | £158,500 | |
| 4 Dec 2017 | 14 M27 6QE | Terraced | £116,000 | |
| 31 May 2017 | 6 M27 6QE | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2016 | 5 M27 6QE | Terraced | £107,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2015 | 3 M27 6QE | Terraced | £97,500 | |
| 15 Dec 2003 | 5 M27 6QE | Terraced | £62,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 82 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (5); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 1976-1982 (4); 1983-1990 (1); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (social) (2); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (86% of about 800 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): 2024 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 km (0.6 miles)
- 141-143 Manchester Road Clifton Swinton M27 8PH: up to 1 home, permissioned (270 m)
- 734 Bolton Road Pendlebury Swinton M27 6EW: up to 1 home, permissioned (340 m)
- Former Britannia Public House 711 - 713 Bolton Road Pendlebury Swinton Manchester M27 8FL: up to 2 homes, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Sterling House 692 Bolton Road Swinton M27 6EL: up to 1 home, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Clifton Business Park, Wynne Avenue, Clifton, Swinton, Salford, M27 8FF: up to 92 homes, pending decision (610 m (0.4 miles))
- 588 - 590 Bolton Road Pendlebury Swinton M27 4ET: up to 2 homes, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- Lionsgate House Lynton Road Swinton M27 6HD: up to 3 homes, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- 46 Wesley Street Swinton M27 6AD: up to 9 homes, permissioned (910 m (0.6 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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 86 m and 88 m above sea level (87 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M27 6QD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| M27 6QE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Swinton (Manchester) 165,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Moorside 43,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Clifton (Manchester) 1,100 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Billy Lane Clifton | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Radcliffe Bus Station | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Car parks | A580 Wardley Park & Ride | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 19.6 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Silverdale Medical Practice | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Peak Pharmacy | 270 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Prestwich Hospital | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Swinton Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 320 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 54 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 650 m² | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cotton Street Allotments 2,540 m² | 280 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 54 hectares in all.
Landmarks
5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Coppice Clough | Valley | 680 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Swinton Vale | Valley | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Clifton Moss | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Little Hurst Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Spring Dam | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Cinder Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 13 |
2 of the street's 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 230 m | No published inspection |
| Mossfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mark's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Co-op Academy Swinton | Secondary | 11–16 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wardley CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Ambrose Barlow Roman Catholic High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Deans Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Charles' RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Augustine's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Moorside High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (May 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; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiddos Day Nursery M27 6HA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 80 m | 5 Very good | 22 Aug 2025 |
| The Funhouse M27 6HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Oddfellows Arms M27 6NY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Holt Street Convenience Store M27 6FE | Retailers - other | 170 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Oddfellows Arms Kitchen M27 6NY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Clifton Primary School Kitchen M27 6PF | School/college/university | 180 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Clifton Primary School M27 6PF | School/college/university | 180 m | Exempt | |
| Clifton Owls Afterschool Club M27 6PF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | Exempt | |
| Golden Lion M27 6PE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 250 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2023 |
| Waterside Resource Unit M27 8GB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 27 Oct 2026 |
| MACE M27 6EW | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2020 |
| Swinton Convenience Store M27 6EW | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 19 Dec 2017 |
| S.K Mart (Swinton) Limited M27 6EW | Retailers - other | 270 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 Sep 2023 |
| Teavana M27 6EW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2023 |
| Bargain Booze M27 8FL | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (lancashire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 28% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 29% | 17% |
| Private rented | 42% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 42% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 21% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
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
Rosehill Road · Rosehill Mews · Gaskell Street · Newtown Close · Berry Street · Little Moss Lane · Wyndham Avenue · Holt Street · Centaur Close · Chendre Close · Cumberland Avenue · Dryad Close
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.