Postcode M6 8QJ 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 level. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Lightoaks is £44,200 per year. The nearest station is Eccles (Manchester) located about 1.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Buile Hill Park.
Lightoaks has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,751 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Lightoaks has a high crime rate.
Approximately 1.8% 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.
The average income of residents in Lightoaks is £44,200 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 255 ft away from M6 8QJ.
Lightoaks near M6 8QJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Eccles (Manchester) located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Buile Hill Park | Large | Walking directions to Buile Hill Park |
| 0.4 mi | Bolton Road Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Bolton Road Playing Fields |
| 0.5 mi | Lightoaks Park | Large | Walking directions to Lightoaks Park |
Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Claremont area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £745,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £336,200 |
| Flats | 23 | £140,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 87 | £260,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £211,500 |
10 year median price trend in Claremont
In the M6 8QJ postcode area, located within Lightoaks, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M6 8QJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Go Local Extra | 66 Edward Avenue, Salford, M6 8DA | Walking directions to Go Local Extra |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.