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M6 8EY

Victoria Road

Eccles

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Detailed insights for M6 8EY

Overview

Postcode M6 8EY is located in a major urban area, within the Eccles ward of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Weaste & Seedley area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Weaste & Seedley is £42,778 per year. The nearest station is Eccles (Manchester) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
12.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Weaste & Seedley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,256 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Weaste & Seedley has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.8%

Approximately 12.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Weaste & Seedley is £42,778 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 6 ft away from M6 8EY.

Flood risk

No risk

Weaste & Seedley near M6 8EY 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M6 8EY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Eccles (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Eccles (Manchester)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
5,190.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.52(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.62(+18%)
Vehicle crime
10.62(+76%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.49(-54%)
Public order
7.78(-23%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
85.31%
Other White
13
4.06%
African
9
2.81%
Irish
8
2.5%
Chinese
6
1.88%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
41.24%
No qualifications
51
18.61%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.14%
Apprenticeship
13
4.74%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
38.3%
Owns with a mortgage
50
35.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
13.48%
Other social rented
10
7.09%
Social rents from council
8
5.67%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Eccles

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Eccles area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Eccles 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 Eccles over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£425,000
Flats51£157,500
Semi-Detached56£346,250
Terraced42£250,000

10 year median price trend in Eccles

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

Schools

In the M6 8EY postcode area, located within Weaste & Seedley, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M6 8EY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryEllesmere Park High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLight Oaks Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLight Oaks Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M6 8EY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M6 8EY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier215 Eccles Old Road, Salford, M6 8HAWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalGilda Brook Road, Salford, M30 0DXWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miBest-oneOdessa Avenue, Salford, M6 8LBWalking directions to Best-one

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 ConstituencyWorsley and EcclesE14001598
WardEcclesE05013024
ParishSalford, unparished areaE43000160
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Weaste & SeedleyE02001177
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 021GE01005724
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: 01/01/2026.