Postcode insights

M6 8FP

Wilton Road

Claremont

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Detailed insights for M6 8FP

Overview

Postcode M6 8FP is located in a major urban area, within the Claremont ward of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Weaste & Seedley area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Weaste & Seedley is £42,778 per year. The nearest station is Ladywell (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
24.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Weaste & Seedley has an average 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

24.1%

Approximately 24.1% 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 30 ft away from M6 8FP.

Flood risk

No risk

Weaste & Seedley near M6 8FP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ladywell (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M6 8FP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Ladywell (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Ladywell (Manchester Metrolink)
0.6 mi

Eccles (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Eccles (Manchester)
0.7 mi

Eccles (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Eccles (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
4,473.7 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(+77%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.49(-53%)
Public order
7.78(-23%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
86.71%
Indian
14
4.9%
Other White
7
2.45%
Other Asian
6
2.1%
Irish
3
1.05%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
31.35%
No qualifications
75
29.76%
Level 3 (A level)
34
13.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
9.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.35%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
34.31%
Owns with a mortgage
33
24.09%
Other social rented
28
20.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
13.87%
Social rents from council
5
3.65%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Claremont

Median price£259,000
Price per sq ft£258
Sales (last 12 months)156
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £292K

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £259,000 (about £258 per square foot) in Claremont area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £745,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Claremont over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£360,000£310
Semi-Detached82£280,000£295
Terraced48£227,500£232
Flats19£140,000£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Claremont

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Claremont.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£273,250£92,750£175,000£122,500
2017£238,750£100,000£174,750£127,000
2018£272,498£110,000£190,500£133,000
2019£284,995£121,250£214,000£141,000
2020£228,500£121,000£205,000£164,800
2021£305,000£120,000£234,000£195,000
2022£355,000£135,000£270,000£210,000
2023£348,000£122,500£260,000£190,000
2024£320,000£135,975£255,000£223,250
2025£356,200£140,000£275,000£225,000
2026£135,000£292,000£206,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Claremont.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Claremont.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215£144£179£136
2017£200£172£182£142
2018£254£176£202£153
2019£276£206£213£157
2020£209£189£207£176
2021£260£191£246£196
2022£328£215£283£217
2023£332£222£276£216
2024£298£228£282£230
2025£315£236£289£232
2026£219£306£237
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Claremont.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M6 8FP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M6 8FP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jul 20252, Vestris Drive, Salford, M6 8ELSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
23 May 202511, Vestris Drive, Salford, M6 8ELSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
08 Aug 20251, Verdun Avenue, Salford, M6 8FSSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
25 Jul 20256, Verdun Avenue, Salford, M6 8FSSemi-DetachedFreehold£495,000
06 Mar 2026Flat 17, St. James Court, Voltaire Avenue, Salford, M6 8EHFlatsLeasehold£150,000

Schools

In the M6 8FP postcode area, located within Weaste & Seedley, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M6 8FP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryAll Hallows RC High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLight Oaks Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLight Oaks Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

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 M6 8FP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Bates

Claremont - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Rebecca Long-Bailey

Salford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSalfordE08000006
Parliamentary ConstituencySalfordE14001459
WardClaremontE05013023
ParishSalford, unparished areaE43000160
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Weaste & SeedleyE02001177
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 021GE01005724
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M6 8FP

Is M6 8FP (Weaste & Seedley) safe?

The area around M6 8FP records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near M6 8FP?

The median sale price around M6 8FP in Weaste & Seedley is £259,000 (about £258 per square foot) based on 156 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M6 8FP?

There are 17 schools close to M6 8FP, including All Hallows RC High School (Good), Light Oaks Junior School (Good) and Light Oaks Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M6 8FP?

The closest station to M6 8FP is Ladywell (Manchester Metrolink), about 785 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M6 8FP?

M6 8FP scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,256 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M6 8FP (Weaste & Seedley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Salford covering M6 8FP is Rebecca Long-Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Bates (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.