Postcode M6 8HJ 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 145.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× 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 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Weaste & Seedley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,352 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Weaste & Seedley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 145.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.6% 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.
The average income per household in Weaste & Seedley is £42,778 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 95 ft away from M6 8HJ.
Weaste & Seedley near M6 8HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ladywell (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ladywell (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Ladywell (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.4 mi | Eccles (Manchester) | N/A | Walking directions to Eccles (Manchester) |
| 0.5 mi | Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) |
Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £292,750 (about £287 per square foot) in Eccles area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,295 up to £880,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £555,000 | £357 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £378,250 | £344 |
| Terraced | 48 | £261,000 | £285 |
| Flats | 44 | £159,750 | £266 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £246,000 | £115,000 | £242,500 | £152,750 |
| 2017 | £259,995 | £125,000 | £234,995 | £160,000 |
| 2018 | £295,000 | £139,975 | £219,995 | £180,000 |
| 2019 | £299,995 | £124,000 | £254,995 | £170,000 |
| 2020 | £395,000 | £143,750 | £334,995 | £224,000 |
| 2021 | £500,000 | £147,500 | £323,500 | £241,500 |
| 2022 | £475,000 | £149,000 | £385,975 | £250,000 |
| 2023 | £550,000 | £165,000 | £350,000 | £243,500 |
| 2024 | £561,000 | £150,000 | £372,500 | £250,000 |
| 2025 | £536,750 | £167,500 | £391,750 | £265,000 |
| 2026 | £500,000 | £147,000 | £376,500 | £232,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £231 | £197 | £214 | £150 |
| 2017 | £242 | £197 | £221 | £154 |
| 2018 | £268 | £223 | £251 | £205 |
| 2019 | £276 | £205 | £233 | £191 |
| 2020 | £279 | £244 | £269 | £227 |
| 2021 | £290 | £235 | £262 | £252 |
| 2022 | £371 | £250 | £322 | £281 |
| 2023 | £364 | £254 | £314 | £263 |
| 2024 | £391 | £248 | £305 | £277 |
| 2025 | £359 | £269 | £334 | £284 |
| 2026 | £343 | £250 | £352 | £281 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M6 8HJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov 2025 | Flat 7, Portland House, Eccles Old Road, Salford, M6 8HJ | Flats | Leasehold | £168,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | Flat 1, Portland House, Eccles Old Road, Salford, M6 8HJ | Flats | Leasehold | £150,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | Flat 9, Silverton House, Devon Close, Salford, M6 8HU | Flats | Leasehold | £84,600 | |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Flat 17, Crediton House, Devon Close, Salford, M6 8HF | Flats | Leasehold | £112,000 | |
| 02 Mar 2026 | Flat 12, Knowles Court, Eccles Old Road, Salford, M6 8ES | Flats | Leasehold | £156,000 |
In the M6 8HJ postcode area, located within Weaste & Seedley, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M6 8HJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Premier | 215 Eccles Old Road, Salford, M6 8HA | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Gilda Brook Road, Salford, M30 0DX | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Best-one | Odessa Avenue, Salford, M6 8LB | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | West One Way, Salford, M50 1ZD | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.5 mi | Premier | Wellington Road, Eccles, Manchester, M30 0NP | Walking directions to Premier |
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 8HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nathaniel Djangmah Tetteh
Eccles - Elected 7 May 2026
Michael Wheeler
Worsley and Eccles - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M6 8HJ records about 145 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around M6 8HJ in Weaste & Seedley is £292,750 (about £287 per square foot) based on 170 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to M6 8HJ, including Ellesmere Park High School (Good), Arbour Academy and Clarendon Road Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M6 8HJ is Ladywell (Manchester Metrolink), about 591 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
M6 8HJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,352 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Worsley and Eccles covering M6 8HJ is Michael Wheeler (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nathaniel Djangmah Tetteh (Labour Party).
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.