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M27 6AL

Station Road

Swinton & Wardley

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Detailed insights for M27 6AL

Overview

Postcode M27 6AL is located in a major urban area, within the Swinton & Wardley area of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Clifton area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 180.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clifton is £40,138 per year. The median sale price in Swinton & Wardley is £220,000 (around £262 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £188,000 and £251,500. The nearest station is Swinton (Manchester), about 0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Beech Farm.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
181
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Clifton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,447 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Clifton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 180.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11%

Approximately 11.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Clifton is £40,138 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 116 ft away from M27 6AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Clifton near M27 6AL 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 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M27 6AL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0 mi

Swinton (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Swinton (Manchester)
0.6 mi

Moorside

N/A

Walking directions to Moorside

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M27 6AL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBeech FarmMediumWalking directions to Beech Farm

Area Profile

Population
237
Population density
2,516.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.69(+57%)
Public order
53.21(+425%)
Shoplifting
40.69(+604%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.17(+57%)
Criminal damage and arson
25.04(+179%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
160
69.26%
Other White
38
16.45%
Other
6
2.6%
Chinese
5
2.16%
Other Asian
5
2.16%
Total population: 231

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
30.85%
Level 3 (A level)
43
21.39%
No qualifications
29
14.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
8.46%
Total 16+ residents: 201

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
42.52%
Owns with a mortgage
28
22.05%
Owns outright
26
20.47%
Other social rented
10
7.87%
Social rents from council
4
3.15%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Swinton & Wardley

Median price: £220,000
Price per sq ft: £262
Sales (last 12 months): 147
Typical range (middle 50%): £188K – £252K

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £262 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
Detached8£307,500£340
Semi-Detached70£240,000£291
Terraced60£200,000£230
Flats9£152,000£257

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£194,000
2026£317,500£180,000£240,000£193,750
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£282£217
2026£323£282£294£234
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 6AL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M27 6AL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 202512, Wilfrid Street, Manchester, M27 6ANTerracedLeasehold£185,000
05 Sept 20252, Watson Street, Manchester, M27 6AQSemi-DetachedFreehold£177,500
03 Oct 202516, Buchanan Street, Manchester, M27 6EATerracedLeasehold£200,000
27 Jun 202550, Wesley Street, Manchester, M27 6ADSemi-DetachedFreehold£345,000
27 Jun 202556, Wesley Street, Manchester, M27 6ADSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000

Schools

In the M27 6AL postcode area, located within Clifton, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M27 6AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryCo-op Academy SwintonAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableBarton Moss Education CentreSecure units

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M27 6AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M27 6AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsda25 Wellington Road, Swinton, M27 4BRWalking directions to Asda
0.1 miMorrisons49 Swinton Hall Road, Swinton, M27 4BTWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miAldi51 Swinton Hall Road, Swinton, M27 4BLWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miAsda604-612 Bolton Road, Pendlebury, M27 4ETWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miLavin Pound PlusHall Street, Salford, M27 6FNWalking directions to Lavin Pound Plus

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Salford district.

Band A£1,730
Band B£2,018
Band C£2,306
Band D£2,594
Band E£3,171
Band F£3,748
Band G£4,324
Band H£5,189

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 6AL, 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)CliftonE02001161
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 005BE01005672
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M27 6AL

Is M27 6AL (Clifton) safe?

The area around M27 6AL records about 181 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near M27 6AL?

The median sale price around M27 6AL in Swinton & Wardley is £220,000 (about £262 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M27 6AL?

There are 19 schools close to M27 6AL, including Co-op Academy Swinton (Requires improvement), Barton Moss Education Centre and St Peter's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M27 6AL?

The closest station to M27 6AL is Swinton (Manchester), about 60 m away.

How deprived is the area around M27 6AL?

M27 6AL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,447 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M27 6AL (Clifton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Worsley and Eccles covering M27 6AL is Michael Wheeler (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter Charles Jones (Reform UK).