Postcode M6 6LJ is located in a major urban area, within the Pendleton & Charlestown ward of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Cromwell Road & Broad Street area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 209.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cromwell Road & Broad Street is £35,029 per year. The nearest station is Salford Crescent, about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Castle Irwell Park.
Cromwell Road & Broad Street has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 175 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Cromwell Road & Broad Street has a very high crime rate, with approximately 209.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 44.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cromwell Road & Broad Street is £35,029 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M6 6LJ.
Cromwell Road & Broad Street near M6 6LJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Salford Crescent located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Castle Irwell Park | Small | Walking directions to Castle Irwell Park |
| 0.4 mi | Cromwell Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Cromwell Gardens |
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £191,000 (about £257 per square foot) in Pendleton & Charlestown area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,666 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £421,250 | £344 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £286,000 | £317 |
| Terraced | 25 | £239,500 | £255 |
| Flats | 37 | £130,000 | £193 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £104,738 | £147,500 | £124,995 |
| 2017 | £228,700 | £87,500 | £151,995 | £123,995 |
| 2018 | £237,500 | £89,995 | £179,995 | £142,995 |
| 2019 | £245,000 | £105,000 | £195,995 | £151,995 |
| 2020 | £282,495 | £114,250 | £225,498 | £135,000 |
| 2021 | £329,950 | £108,248 | £233,748 | £199,995 |
| 2022 | £284,995 | £123,250 | £252,995 | £249,950 |
| 2023 | £394,950 | £133,500 | £309,951 | £274,950 |
| 2024 | £362,400 | £124,995 | £280,000 | £194,000 |
| 2025 | £421,250 | £124,995 | £283,000 | £235,000 |
| 2026 | — | £120,000 | £306,250 | £240,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £140 | £167 | £159 |
| 2017 | £194 | £142 | £180 | £143 |
| 2018 | £205 | £310 | £190 | £191 |
| 2019 | £239 | £169 | £236 | £204 |
| 2020 | £246 | £172 | £247 | £160 |
| 2021 | £274 | £293 | £255 | £265 |
| 2022 | £286 | £221 | £279 | £279 |
| 2023 | £328 | £219 | £296 | £310 |
| 2024 | £333 | £217 | £304 | £250 |
| 2025 | £344 | £204 | £292 | £266 |
| 2026 | — | £187 | £313 | £221 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M6 6LJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct 2025 | 10, Tulip Close, Salford, M6 6LP | Other | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 07 Oct 2025 | 10, Tulip Close, Salford, M6 6LP | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £320,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 25, Riverside Way, Salford, M6 6HN | Flats | Leasehold | £326,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2025 | 45, Riverside Way, Salford, M6 6HN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £302,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2025 | 7, Riverside Way, Salford, M6 6HN | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £350,500 |
In the M6 6LJ postcode area, located within Cromwell Road & Broad Street, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M6 6LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Littleton Road, Salford, M6 6ED | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Salford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M6 6LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Daryl Stone-Shaw
Pendleton & Charlestown - Elected 7 May 2026
Rebecca Long-Bailey
Salford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M6 6LJ records about 209 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, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around M6 6LJ in Cromwell Road & Broad Street is £191,000 (about £257 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to M6 6LJ, including St Sebastian's RC Primary School (Good), St George's CofE Primary School (Good) and Edstart (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
M6 6LJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 175 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Salford covering M6 6LJ is Rebecca Long-Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Daryl Stone-Shaw (Reform UK).
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.