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M30 0AF area guide

Who lives in M30 0AF, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Eccles
Council: Salford
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,646 (2024)
Status: No longer in use

M30 0AFManchester

At a glance

What M30 0AF is like

M30 0AF is a postcode in the Eccles area of Salford. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,646 people. 15.1% of households own their home, 19.2% rent privately and 65% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 43.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in M30 0 sold for a median of £215,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How M30 0AF compares

Headline figures for M30 0AF, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

9/ 10

Higher than most: 41.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.3 nationally.

House pricesMore

£215,000

Median over 87 sales in M30 0, −5.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

10.0/ 10

Excellent: 4 stations within a mile, 47 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 12 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£42,825

Average annual income before tax, higher than 20% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where M30 0AF differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
41.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.3 across England and Wales.
02
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
65% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
04
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in M30 0 is down 5.1% on the year before.
05
An older population
25.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

Questions

M30 0AF FAQs

Is M30 0AF a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 41.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10 (excellent).

How much does a house cost in M30 0AF?

The median sale price over the last year was £215,000.

Homes in M30 0 sold for a median of £215,000 across 87 sales in the year to August 2026, −5.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is M30 0AF safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around M30 0AF, above the 31.3 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.

Who lives in M30 0AF?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 12.2% of residents. 15.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (81.7%).

Which council covers M30 0AF?

The local authority for M30 0AF is Salford.

M30 0AF comes under Salford in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is M30 0AF?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 47 bus stops within 800m and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Eccles (Manchester Metrolink), 34 yards away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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