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M6 7NQ

Oakwood Drive

Claremont

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Detailed insights for M6 7NQ

Overview

Postcode M6 7NQ is located in a major urban area, within the Claremont ward of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Lightoaks area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lightoaks is £47,263 per year. The nearest station is Eccles (Manchester) located about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Lightoaks Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Lightoaks has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,499 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Lightoaks has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Lightoaks is £47,263 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M6 7NQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Lightoaks near M6 7NQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Eccles (Manchester) located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M6 7NQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLightoaks ParkLargeWalking directions to Lightoaks Park
0.2 miOakwood ParkLargeWalking directions to Oakwood Park

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
4,691.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Burglary
10.89(+96%)
Violence and sexual offences
9.33(-75%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.78(-58%)
Public order
5.44(-46%)
Vehicle crime
5.44(-10%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
295
86.51%
Pakistani
15
4.4%
African
8
2.35%
Irish
6
1.76%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.47%
Total population: 341

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
30.95%
No qualifications
51
17.35%
Level 3 (A level)
48
16.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
13.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
12.93%
Total 16+ residents: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
51.52%
Owns with a mortgage
51
38.64%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.79%
Other social rented
1
0.76%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Claremont

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Claremont area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £745,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Claremont in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Claremont over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£352,400
Flats21£143,000
Semi-Detached88£270,000
Terraced45£222,000

10 year median price trend in Claremont

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Claremont.

Schools

In the M6 7NQ postcode area, located within Lightoaks, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M6 7NQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLight Oaks Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryLight Oaks Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Luke's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M6 7NQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M6 7NQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBest-oneOdessa Avenue, Salford, M6 8LBWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miAldi389 Bolton Road, Salford, M6 7NJWalking directions to Aldi

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSalfordE08000006
Parliamentary ConstituencySalfordE14001459
WardClaremontE05013023
ParishSalford, unparished areaE43000160
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LightoaksE02001174
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 018CE01005626
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.