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M6 7PU area guide

Who lives in M6 7PU, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Swinton South East & Pendlebury West
Council: Salford
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,496 (2024)

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At a glance

What M6 7PU is like

M6 7PU is a postcode in the Swinton South East & Pendlebury West neighbourhood of Salford. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,496 people. 74.4% of households own their home, 18.3% rent privately and 6.8% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 30–34, and 60.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is in the top bands nationally. Homes in M6 7 sold for a median of £257,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How M6 7PU compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

9/ 10

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

House pricesMore

£257,500

Median over 86 sales in M6 7, +12.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 43 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

92%

of 13 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£51,292

Average a year, before tax — higher than 46% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

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Higher crime than mostLook closer
41.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.3 across England and Wales.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in M6 7 is up 12.4% on the year before.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
92% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
74.4% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

M6 7PU FAQs

Is M6 7PU a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 7.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 41.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. 92% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in M6 7PU?

The median sale price over the last year was £257,500.

Homes in M6 7 sold for a median of £257,500 across 86 sales in the year to August 2026, +12.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is M6 7PU safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 41.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around M6 7PU, above the 31.3 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.

Who lives in M6 7PU?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 30–34, at 8.7% of residents. 74.4% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (73.8%).

Which council covers M6 7PU?

M6 7PU is in Salford.

M6 7PU is in Salford, in North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is M6 7PU?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 43 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Swinton (Manchester) Rail Station, 1.1 miles 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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