Hereford Drive is in Swinton, Manchester and in Salford district. M27 5PS is located in the Swinton Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Salford and Eccles. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hereford Drive, Swinton, Manchester, M27 5PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M27 5PT, M27 5WR, M27 5PX, M27 5NS, M27 5PY, M27 5PZ, M27 5NL, M27 5PR, M27 5PH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M27 5PS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 51.3% | -0.2% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 48.5% | 48.7% | 0.2% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38% | 41.5% | 3.5% | 37.9% | 3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.6% | 38.4% | 0.8% | 44.2% | -5.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 1.9% | -3.0% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 10.9% | -2.8% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 5.8% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.7% | 49.7% | 13.0% | 48.4% | 1.3% |
| Good health | 40.7% | 31.3% | -9.4% | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 13.1% | -2.3% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 5.3% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.3% | 21.9% | -7.4% | 18.2% | 3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.9% | 9% | -11.9% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 15.6% | 0.0% | 13.4% | 2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.9% | 1.3% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 14.1% | 4.2% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.7% | 31.3% | 14.6% | 33.8% | -2.5% |
| Other | 3% | 2.3% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 3% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 2.4% | 9.4% | 7.0% | 2.5% | 6.9% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 89.5% | 77.3% | -12.2% | 81.4% | -4.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 3% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 78.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.5% | 78.5% | -14.0% | 83.2% | -4.7% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 7% | 4.3% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 5.9% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 7.8% | 6.0% | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.9% | 78.3% | -13.6% | 83.2% | -4.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 12.3% | 12.3% | 9.8% | 2.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.9% | 5% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0.3% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.2% | 76.7% | -3.5% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 4.2% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 14.2% | 13.5% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.4% | 37.2% | -1.8% |
| Christian | 47.1% | 46.2% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 10.9% | 6.5% | 4.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hereford Drive was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Eccles average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Hereford Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £242,500 | 2024-07-15 | £241,061 |
| 17 Hereford Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2021-06-25 | £245,560 |
| 29 Hereford Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £188,000 | 2021-03-05 | £221,241 |
| 33 Hereford Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £157,000 | 2020-02-28 | £223,492 |
| 37 Hereford Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £133,000 | 2018-09-13 | £202,830 |
M27 5PS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Deans Primary School Stanwell Road , Swinton M27 5TD | 4out of 4 | 566 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Primary School Milner Street , Swinton M27 4AS | 4out of 4 | 891 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorside Primary School Holdsworth Street , M27 0LN | 3out of 4 | 945 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Vicarage Road , Swinton M27 0WA | 3out of 4 | 963 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grosvenor Road Primary School Parkgate Drive , Swinton M27 5LN | 3out of 4 | 992 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorside High School 57 Deans Road , Swinton M27 0AP | 3out of 4 | 965 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Swinton Sefton Road , Pendlebury M27 6JU | 3out of 4 | 1,467 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellesmere Park High School Wentworth Road , Eccles M30 9BP | 3out of 4 | 1,475 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Hallows RC High School 150 Eccles Old Road , M6 8AA | 3out of 4 | 2,327 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ambrose Barlow RC High School 37 Ash Drive , Wardley M27 9QP | 2out of 4 | 2,391 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 2,720 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Moss Education Centre Care of: Salford City Council , Chorley Road M27 5AW | - not rated | 670 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Springwood Primary School Barton Road , Swinton M27 5LP | 3out of 4 | 688 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatsworth Futures Limited Vicarage Road , Swinton M27 0WA | - not rated | 875 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood Academy Chatsworth Road , Ellesmere Park M30 9DY | 4out of 4 | 1,205 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatsworth High School and Community College Chatsworth Road , Eccles M30 9DY | 4out of 4 | 1,377 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siena Italian Ristorante | 207-209 Worsley Road | 415 yd | |
| R Bar And Bistro | 229 Manchester Road | 556 yd | |
| Deurali | 36 Chorley Road | 569 yd | |
| The Cafe | 79 Chorley Road | 603 yd | |
| Critchley Cafe | Critchley House, 75 Chorley Road | 603 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Park Inn | Park Inn, 135-139 Worsley Road | 332 yd | |
| White Swan | 186 Worsley Road | 387 yd | |
| Worsley Road Sports And Social Club | 11 Worsley Road | 410 yd | |
| The White Lion | 240-242 Manchester Road | 465 yd | |
| Cricketers Arms | 227 Manchester Road | 556 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Food | 37 Worsley Road | 410 yd | |
| New Century | 241 Manchester Road | 556 yd | |
| Oriental Takeaway | 247 Manchester Road | 556 yd | |
| Swinton Balti Chef | 245 Manchester Road | 556 yd | |
| The Chippy | 184 Manchester Road | 560 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASDA | Asda Supermarket, 15 Wellington Road | 869 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 51 Swinton Hall Road | 1,086 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Swinton Fc PLAYING FIELD AND CLUBHOUSE PLAYING FIELD AND CLUBHOUSE BARTON ROAD | grass pitches | 663 yd |
| Swinton Park Golf Club EAST LANCASHIRE ROAD | golf | 732 yd |
| Victoria Park Manchester Road | tennis courts | 787 yd |
| Salford Community Leisure SALFORD CIVIC CENTRE SALFORD CIVIC CENTRE CHORLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 830 yd |
| Swinton Leisure Centre WELLINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 879 yd |
| Moorside High School DEANS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 905 yd |
| St Peters C Of E Primary School ST PETERS CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL ST PETERS CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL VICARAGE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,017 yd |
| Ellesmere Recreation Ground WINCHESTER ROAD | grass pitches | 1,020 yd |
| Salford City College (Eccles 6Th Form Centre) CHATSWORTH ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,035 yd |
| Swinton Moorside Cricket Club Deansway | grass pitches | 1,065 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 260.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 28.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.