Postcode insights

M27 9UA

Woodford Drive

Swinton & Wardley

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Detailed insights for M27 9UA

Overview

Postcode M27 9UA 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 high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below 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 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Swinton Newtown has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,754 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Swinton Newtown has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 44 ft away from M27 9UA.

Flood risk

No risk

Swinton Newtown near M27 9UA 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M27 9UA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Swinton (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Swinton (Manchester)
0.4 mi

Moorside

N/A

Walking directions to Moorside

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
8,167.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.13(-49%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.02(-22%)
Public order
6.38(-37%)
Other crime
5.74(+131%)
Vehicle crime
3.19(-47%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
95.51%
Other White
7
2.24%
Irish
3
0.96%
African
2
0.64%
Other Asian
1
0.32%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
58
20.94%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
20.22%
Level 3 (A level)
51
18.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
13%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
56.15%
Owns with a mortgage
46
35.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.62%
Social rents from council
2
1.54%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

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 9UA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M27 9UA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202613, Woodford Drive, Manchester, M27 9UASemi-DetachedLeasehold£254,000
16 Oct 202519, Brierley Road West, Manchester, M27 9TPSemi-DetachedLeasehold£200,000
03 Feb 202528, Brierley Road West, Manchester, M27 9TPTerracedLeasehold£250,000
12 Aug 2025162, Mossfield Road, Manchester, M27 9TXSemi-DetachedLeasehold£205,000
31 Mar 2025192, Mossfield Road, Manchester, M27 9TXSemi-DetachedFreehold£207,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M27 9UA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMossfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryCo-op Academy SwintonAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryWardley CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M27 9UA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M27 9UA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLavin Pound PlusHall Street, Salford, M27 6FNWalking directions to Lavin Pound Plus
0.4 miTesco Express656 Manchester Road, Manchester, M27 9RAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miCobi'sBolton Road, Salford, M27 8FHWalking directions to Cobi's

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 9UA, 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 006BE01005688
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M27 9UA

Is M27 9UA (Swinton Newtown) safe?

The area around M27 9UA records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 9UA?

The median sale price around M27 9UA 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 9UA?

There are 16 schools close to M27 9UA, including Mossfield Primary School (Good), Co-op Academy Swinton (Requires improvement) and Wardley CofE Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M27 9UA?

The closest station to M27 9UA is Swinton (Manchester), about 618 m away.

How deprived is the area around M27 9UA?

M27 9UA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,754 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M27 9UA (Swinton Newtown) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Worsley and Eccles covering M27 9UA 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.