Postcode insights

M27 5ZR

East Lancashire Road

Swinton & Wardley

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Detailed insights for M27 5ZR

Overview

Postcode M27 5ZR is located in a major urban area, within the Swinton & Wardley ward of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Swinton West area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Swinton West is £44,435 per year. The nearest station is Swinton (Manchester), about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Beech Farm.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Swinton West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,401 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Swinton West has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.7%

Approximately 15.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Swinton West is £44,435 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 53 ft away from M27 5ZR.

Flood risk

No risk

Swinton West near M27 5ZR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Swinton (Manchester) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M27 5ZR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Swinton (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Swinton (Manchester)
0.7 mi

Moorside

N/A

Walking directions to Moorside

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M27 5ZR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBeech FarmMediumWalking directions to Beech Farm
0.3 miMoorside ParkMediumWalking directions to Moorside Park

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
4,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.51(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.76(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.65(-57%)
Public order
7.65(-24%)
Other crime
3.19(+29%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
88.64%
Other White
7
2.56%
African
5
1.83%
Other
5
1.83%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.47%
Total population: 273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
28.33%
No qualifications
42
18.03%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.88%
Apprenticeship
29
12.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
12.02%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
39.13%
Owns with a mortgage
35
30.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.78%
Social rents from council
9
7.83%
Other social rented
9
7.83%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Swinton & Wardley

Median price£218,500
Price per sq ft£256
Sales (last 12 months)154
Typical range (middle 50%)£186K – £255K

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £218,500 (about £256 per square foot) in Swinton & Wardley area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £425,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Swinton & Wardley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£305,000£306
Semi-Detached70£242,500£284
Terraced64£200,000£230
Flats11£140,000£224

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Swinton & Wardley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swinton & Wardley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£187,000£60,475£144,975£114,250
2017£160,000£85,000£146,000£113,000
2018£165,000£76,000£155,000£125,500
2019£221,500£107,500£164,995£131,000
2020£235,000£105,000£180,500£146,500
2021£238,000£112,350£198,500£165,000
2022£257,700£125,000£220,500£175,000
2023£297,498£116,000£240,500£185,000
2024£300,000£120,000£246,000£195,000
2025£275,000£130,000£242,500£194,500
2026£305,000£175,000£240,000£197,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swinton & Wardley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Swinton & Wardley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£187£175£179£126
2017£189£154£177£124
2018£216£150£187£137
2019£239£151£210£157
2020£228£154£208£163
2021£284£181£223£190
2022£307£186£271£210
2023£296£192£274£220
2024£305£212£276£225
2025£294£217£283£216
2026£378£307£286£244
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Swinton & Wardley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Swinton & Wardley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M27 5ZR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M27 5ZR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 202628, Leinster Road, Manchester, M27 5YGSemi-DetachedLeasehold£309,000
29 Sept 202530, Leinster Road, Manchester, M27 5YGSemi-DetachedLeasehold£300,000
28 Mar 202534, Leinster Road, Manchester, M27 5YGSemi-DetachedLeasehold£230,000
24 Mar 202526, Leinster Road, Manchester, M27 5YGSemi-DetachedLeasehold£275,000
19 Sept 202529, Lawn Drive, Manchester, M27 5SBSemi-DetachedLeasehold£270,000

Schools

In the M27 5ZR postcode area, located within Swinton West, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M27 5ZR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryMoorside High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMoorside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Deans Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M27 5ZR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M27 5ZR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyFolly Lane, Salford, M27 0AJWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miKutch Mini-MarketEccles Road, Salford, M27 5PRWalking directions to Kutch Mini-Market
0.4 miCo-OpWorsley Road, Salford, M27 0FJWalking directions to Co-Op

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Salford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,635
Band B£1,907
Band C£2,180
Band D£2,452
Band E£2,997
Band F£3,542
Band G£4,087
Band H£4,904

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for M27 5ZR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Peter Charles Jones

Swinton & Wardley - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Michael Wheeler

Worsley and Eccles - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSalfordE08000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyWorsley and EcclesE14001598
WardSwinton & WardleyE05013032
ParishSalford, unparished areaE43000160
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Swinton WestE02001165
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 009CE01005690
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M27 5ZR

Is M27 5ZR (Swinton West) safe?

The area around M27 5ZR records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near M27 5ZR?

The median sale price around M27 5ZR in Swinton West is £218,500 (about £256 per square foot) based on 154 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M27 5ZR?

There are 17 schools close to M27 5ZR, including Moorside High School (Good), Moorside Primary School (Good) and The Deans Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M27 5ZR?

The closest station to M27 5ZR is Swinton (Manchester), about 1,154 m away.

How deprived is the area around M27 5ZR?

M27 5ZR scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,401 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M27 5ZR (Swinton West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Worsley and Eccles covering M27 5ZR is Michael Wheeler (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter Charles Jones (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.