Postcode M6 8RD 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lightoaks is £47,263 per year. The nearest station is Salford Crescent located about 1.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Buile Hill Park.
Lightoaks has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,800 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Lightoaks has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.1% 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 per household in Lightoaks is £47,263 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 223 ft away from M6 8RD.
Lightoaks near M6 8RD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Salford Crescent located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Buile Hill Park | Large | Walking directions to Buile Hill Park |
| 0.3 mi | Bolton Road Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Bolton Road Playing Fields |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £352,400 |
| Flats | 21 | £143,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 88 | £270,000 |
| Terraced | 45 | £222,000 |
10 year median price trend in Claremont
In the M6 8RD postcode area, located within Lightoaks, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.