Canal Bank is in Eccles, Manchester and in Salford district. M30 8AA is located in the Eccles electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Salford and Eccles. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Canal Bank, Eccles, Manchester, M30 8AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M30 8AT, M30 8EG, M30 8BQ, M30 8AS, M30 8AU, M30 8AE, M30 8BG, M30 8AF, M30 8ER.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M30 8AA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.6% | 48.3% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 52.4% | 51.7% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
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 | 36.5% | 41% | 4.5% | 37.9% | 3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.9% | 38.9% | -1.0% | 44.2% | -5.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.6% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 8.3% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 11.1% | 8.3% | -2.8% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
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 | 44.7% | 40.9% | -3.8% | 48.4% | -7.5% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 42% | 9.9% | 33.6% | 8.4% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 10.8% | -3.8% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 4.5% | -2.4% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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% | 21.8% | -7.5% | 18.2% | 3.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 9.6% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.4% | 12.2% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 5.7% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 21% | 9.0% | 16.9% | 4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.7% | 24.5% | 3.8% | 33.8% | -9.3% |
| Other | 6.3% | 5.2% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 92.3% | 88.5% | -3.8% | 81.4% | 7.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 2% | 0.4% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 91.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.1% | 91.4% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 2.6% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.1% | 5.6% | 1.5% | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.5% | 91.8% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 1.1% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.6% | 76.7% | 11.9% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.6% | 13.5% | -6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.4% | 37.2% | 2.2% |
| Christian | 52.4% | 46.2% | 6.2% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 3.7% | 6.5% | -2.8% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3% | 6.0% | -3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Canal Bank 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 -56.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Canal Bank, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £338,000 | 2025-09-11 | £338,000 |
| 34 Canal Bank, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2021-06-23 | £328,903 |
| 36 Canal Bank, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2021-03-26 | £290,304 |
| 52 Canal Bank, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2020-11-18 | £310,383 |
| 37 Canal Bank, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2020-08-28 | £353,666 |
M30 8AA 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.
The percentage of student residents living in M30 8AA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Park Community Primary School Vaughan Street , Winton M30 8DH | 2out of 4 | 640 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Nelson Street , Patricroft M30 0GZ | 3out of 4 | 907 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monton Green Primary School Pine Grove , Eccles M30 9JP | 3out of 4 | 971 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gilbert's RC Primary School Cambell Road , Winton M30 8LZ | 4out of 4 | 1,046 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beech Street Community Primary School Beech Street , Winton M30 8GB | 3out of 4 | 1,254 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's RC High School 56 New Lane , Eccles M30 7JJ | 4out of 4 | 1,044 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellesmere Park High School Wentworth Road , Eccles M30 9BP | 3out of 4 | 1,842 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorside High School 57 Deans Road , Swinton M27 0AP | 3out of 4 | 2,048 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford City Academy Northfleet Road , Peel Green M30 7PQ | 3out of 4 | 2,096 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| All Hallows RC High School 150 Eccles Old Road , M6 8AA | 3out of 4 | 3,228 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 | 4,064 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Park Academy Off Green Lane , Patricroft M30 0RW | 1out of 4 | 737 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Branwood Preparatory School Stafford Road , Monton M30 9HN | - not rated | 1,066 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alder Brook Walnut Road , Winton M30 8LE | 3out of 4 | 1,126 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple House School 546-548 Manchester Road , Haslingden BB4 6LN | - not rated | 1,169 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brambles School 29 Ashworth Lane , SK14 6NT | - not rated | 1,169 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Waterside | Waterside, 1 Parrin Lane | 231 yd | |
| Worsley Golf Club | Worsley Golf Club, Stableford Avenue | 380 yd | |
| Edison Bar | 261 Monton Road | 389 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 241-243 Monton Road | 399 yd | |
| Mexicali | Ground Floor, 255 Monton Road | 401 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blind Pig, 88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burger | 204-206 Monton Road | 442 yd | |
| Blue Bell | Blue Bell, 41 Monton Green | 507 yd | |
| Malt Dog | 169 Monton Road | 578 yd | |
| The Monton Tap | 165 Monton Road | 578 yd | |
| Park Hotel | 142 Monton Road | 580 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingfisher Kebab House | 11 Parrin Lane | 303 yd | |
| Golden Wok | 53 Parrin Lane | 303 yd | |
| Zafrani | 220 Monton Road | 442 yd | |
| Shabna | 185 Monton Road | 485 yd | |
| Lucky Mama's | 217 Monton Road | 485 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 166 Monton Road | 552 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | 319 Worsley Road | 745 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Worsley Golf Club STABLEFORD AVENUE | golf | 450 yd |
| Barton Athletic Club BARTON ATHLETIC CLUB BARTON ATHLETIC CLUB FRANKLIN STREET | health and fitness suite | 667 yd |
| Branwood Preparatory School STAFFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 959 yd |
| Cleavley Track CLEAVLEY TRACK CLEAVLEY TRACK BLANTYRE STREET | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 995 yd |
| Monton Green Primary School PINE GROVE | grass pitches | 1,006 yd |
| Olympic Gym BRIDGEWATER MILL BRIDGEWATER MILL LEGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,041 yd |
| Cranbrook Road CRANBROOK ROAD | grass pitches | 1,052 yd |
| Lewis Street Playing Field LEWIS STREET | grass pitches | 1,061 yd |
| Barton Athletic Club (Closed) Dorning Street | health and fitness suite | 1,073 yd |
| St Patricks Rc High School GUILFORD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,075 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 193 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.