Postcode insights

M27 6EL

Bolton Road

Swinton & Wardley

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Detailed insights for M27 6EL

Overview

Postcode M27 6EL 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 Newtown area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 161.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Swinton Newtown is £38,821 per year. The nearest station is Swinton (Manchester), about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is LIVIA.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
161
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
35%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Swinton Newtown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,906 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Swinton Newtown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 161.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35%

Approximately 35.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Swinton Newtown is £38,821 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 49 ft away from M27 6EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Swinton Newtown near M27 6EL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M27 6EL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Swinton (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Swinton (Manchester)
0.8 mi

Moorside

N/A

Walking directions to Moorside
0.8 mi

Clifton (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Clifton (Manchester)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M27 6EL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLIVIALargeWalking directions to LIVIA

Area Profile

Population
242
Population density
5,159.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.36(+83%)
Criminal damage and arson
29.09(+224%)
Public order
25.45(+151%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.18(+1%)
Burglary
10.18(+84%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
184
75.72%
African
18
7.41%
Other White
15
6.17%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
3.29%
Pakistani
4
1.65%
Total population: 243

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
53
26.24%
No qualifications
51
25.25%
Level 3 (A level)
36
17.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
14.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
7.92%
Total 16+ residents: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
39.32%
Other social rented
25
21.37%
Social rents from council
16
13.68%
Owns with a mortgage
15
12.82%
Owns outright
14
11.97%
Total households: 117

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 6EL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M27 6EL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Sept 20254, Grosvenor Street, Manchester, M27 6FWTerracedLeasehold£157,000
30 Jun 202518, Grosvenor Street, Manchester, M27 6FWTerracedLeasehold£151,750
09 Oct 20253, Mossfield Road, Manchester, M27 6ENTerracedLeasehold£130,000
26 Feb 2025654, Bolton Road, Manchester, M27 8FHTerracedFreehold£155,000
21 Mar 20256, Rutland Avenue, Manchester, M27 6EUTerracedLeasehold£195,000

Schools

In the M27 6EL postcode area, located within Swinton Newtown, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M27 6EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Mark's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMossfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryCo-op Academy SwintonAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M27 6EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M27 6EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLavin Pound PlusHall Street, Salford, M27 6FNWalking directions to Lavin Pound Plus
0.1 miCobi'sBolton Road, Salford, M27 8FHWalking directions to Cobi's
0.2 miAsda604-612 Bolton Road, Pendlebury, M27 4ETWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miTesco ExpressBolton Road, Salford, M27 4EJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miMorrisons49 Swinton Hall Road, Swinton, M27 4BTWalking directions to Morrisons

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 6EL, 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 NewtownE02001162
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 006DE01005692
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M27 6EL

Is M27 6EL (Swinton Newtown) safe?

The area around M27 6EL records about 161 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near M27 6EL?

The median sale price around M27 6EL in Swinton Newtown is £218,500 (about £256 per square foot) based on 154 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M27 6EL?

There are 16 schools close to M27 6EL, including St Mark's RC Primary School (Good), Mossfield Primary School (Good) and Co-op Academy Swinton (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M27 6EL?

The closest station to M27 6EL is Swinton (Manchester), about 551 m away.

How deprived is the area around M27 6EL?

M27 6EL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,906 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M27 6EL (Swinton Newtown) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Worsley and Eccles covering M27 6EL 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.