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Higher Irlam & Peel Green

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About

Higher Irlam & Peel Green is a residential area in the southwestern part of Salford, largely bordered by the Manchester Ship Canal and the Bridgewater Canal. The ward contains significant stretches of industrial and logistical land, particularly along these major waterways, which historically shaped its development. Housing consists primarily of interwar and post-war terraced and semi-detached homes, with some more modern estates.

A notable local landmark is the Cadishead Rhinos amateur rugby league club, a community focal point. The area is served by Irlam railway station, providing a direct link to central Manchester. Large areas of open land, including parts of the Chat Moss peat bog, border the residential zones, contributing to a distinctly green and open feel on its outskirts.

Area overview

On average Higher Irlam & Peel Green has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 30.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Higher Irlam & Peel Green is £41,021 per year. There are 6 schools in Higher Irlam & Peel Green: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Higher Irlam & Peel Green is home to around 14,035 people, with a population density of about 1,349.4 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
30.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Higher Irlam & Peel Green Population
14,035
Population density
1,349.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.36(+46%)
Public order
20.02(+98%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.67(+85%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.75(-12%)
Vehicle crime
8.41(+40%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,834
84.32%
Other White
777
5.54%
African
329
2.34%
Irish
137
0.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
117
0.83%
Total population: 14,035

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,489
22.63%
No qualifications
2,488
22.62%
Level 3 (A level)
1,870
17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,761
16.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,329
12.08%
Total 16+ residents: 11,001

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,809
30.78%
Owns outright
1,459
24.82%
Social rents from council
847
14.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
834
14.19%
Other social rented
781
13.29%
Total households: 5,878

Property prices in Higher Irlam & Peel Green

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £218,748 in Higher Irlam & Peel Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Higher Irlam & Peel Green in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Higher Irlam & Peel Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£351,500
Flats7£127,500
Semi-Detached69£235,000
Terraced56£199,100

10 years median price trend in Higher Irlam & Peel Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Higher Irlam & Peel Green.

All postcodes in Higher Irlam & Peel Green

M446EN

Boat Lane

M446FT

Beech Avenue

M446LX

Kestrel Drive

M307QD

Buckthorn Lane

M446LP

The De Traffords

M446JT

Moorfield Road

M307DZ

Berry Street

M307SA

Barton Moss Road

M446DP

Liverpool Road

M307WG

Vanguard Close

M446FU

Boundary Road

M307DD

Harrison Street

M446PT

Swallow Drive

M446HR

Silver Street

M446HU

Lyndhurst Avenue

M307LE

Newhall Avenue

M307LL

Liverpool Road

M307RY

Crossfield Road

M446EP

Addison Road

M446WU

Meadowside Avenue

M307DP

Winster Road

M446DJ

Harewood Road

M446LB

Parkstone Road

M307DS

Peel Green Road

M307BF

Green Street

M446HX

Morillon Road

M307PZ

Senior Road

M446TL

Patting Close

M307EX

Mount Street

M446FG

The Crescent

M446JJ

Silver Street

M446LQ

Wentworth Avenue

M307PJ

Salteye Road

M307PY

Hiley Road

M446LA

Radford Drive

M446QH

Merlin Road

M446HH

Marlborough Road

M307QG

Pyrus Close

M446LF

Heron Drive

M307RR

Barton Moss Road

M307PD

Chatley Road

M307QJ

Berry Street

M446HL

Hartley Grove

M446FH

Exeter Drive

M446JP

Ferndown Drive

M446LD

Cutnook Lane

M446PF

Peregrine Drive

M446HW

George Street

M446WX

Farmside Avenue

M446JN

Moorfield Close

M307GW

Sealand Drive

M446JD

Neville Drive

M307DE

Gilbert Street

M307LN

Liverpool Road

M446EF

Sandiway

M446HD

Boundary Road

M307HT

Scotta Road

M446DR

Riverside Avenue

M446DG

Farnham Drive

M446TG

Grazing Drive

M307AX

Higher Croft

M446JL

Silver Street

M307NX

Boddington Road

M446LG

Carlisle Drive

M307LH

Liverpool Road

M307DJ

Thorp Street

M307HQ

Holt Street

M307QF

Lodgepole Close

M307BU

Peel Green Road

M446DF

Eldon Road

M446GA

Carr Road

M446LW

Linnet Drive

M307HY

Liverpool Road

M446PE

Wren Drive

M446TP

Oleo Terrace

M446QE

Fiddlers Lane

M446TQ

Sesame Gardens

M446DW

Ferry Road

M446YB

Etherley Close

M446HQ

Silverdale Avenue

M446FD

Fiddlers Lane

M307SJ

Boysnope Wharf

M307GB

Laburnum Avenue

M307AT

Higher Croft

M307DG

Belper Road

M446HE

Glenmuir Close

M307PU

Senior Road

M307BE

Bakewell Road

M307PW

Stannard Road

M307DN

Helen Street

M307PB

Brookhouse Avenue

M307BZ

Rooke Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.