Alexandra Road South, Salford, M6 5SG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M6 5SG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.3%	50.6%	-1.7%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	47.7%	49.4%	1.7%	49.0%	0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around M6 5SG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	40.4%	66.5%	26.1%	37.9%	28.6%
Married: Opposite sex	30.7%	25.9%	-4.8%	44.2%	-18.3%
Separated	1.8%	0.9%	-0.9%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	12.3%	5.7%	-6.6%	9.1%	-3.4%
Widowed	14.9%	0.9%	-14.0%	6.1%	-5.2%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	35.5%	59.2%	23.7%	48.4%	10.8%
Good health	31.6%	31.8%	0.2%	33.6%	-1.8%
Fair health	21.9%	8.2%	-13.7%	12.7%	-4.5%
Bad health	8.4%	0.7%	-7.7%	4.0%	-3.3%
Very bad health	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 59.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	55.3%	12.7%	-42.6%	18.2%	-5.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.5%	5.2%	-12.3%	9.6%	-4.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.9%	7.1%	-0.8%	13.4%	-6.3%
Apprenticeship	4.4%	2.8%	-1.6%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	4.4%	10.8%	6.4%	16.9%	-6.1%
Degree or Similar	4.4%	59.4%	55.0%	33.8%	25.6%
Other	6.1%	1.9%	-4.2%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	3.3%	3.3%	0.7%	2.6%
Indian	0%	7.4%	7.4%	3.1%	4.3%
Pakistani	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	2.7%	-2.0%
Other Asian	1.9%	3.7%	1.8%	1.6%	2.1%
Black African	7.7%	13%	5.3%	2.5%	10.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	3.9%	0.7%	-3.2%	0.4%	0.3%
White	82.6%	61.7%	-20.9%	81.4%	-19.7%
Roma	0%	2.6%	2.6%	0.2%	2.4%
Arab	0%	4.1%	4.1%	0.6%	3.5%
Other	2.6%	1.1%	-1.5%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.2%	59.9%	-23.3%	83.2%	-23.3%
European Union	8.4%	16.5%	8.1%	6.1%	10.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	5.2%	6.4%	1.2%	2.7%	3.7%
Middle East and Asia	3.2%	13.1%	9.9%	5.6%	7.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	3%	3.0%	1.3%	1.7%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83.2%	59.5%	-23.7%	83.2%	-23.7%
10+ Years	5.2%	17.8%	12.6%	9.8%	8.0%
5-10 Years	3.2%	10%	6.8%	2.9%	7.1%
2-5 Years	7.1%	7.1%	0.0%	2.2%	4.9%
Less than 2 years	1.3%	5.6%	4.3%	1.9%	3.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.8%	76.7%	-7.9%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Italy	5.6%	0.6%	5.0%
Portugal	2.2%	0.5%	1.7%
Spain	2.2%	0.4%	1.8%
Poland	2.6%	1.3%	1.3%
Romania	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Other EU countries	2.6%	1.5%	1.1%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	2.6%	0.3%	2.3%
Middle East	3.7%	0.1%	3.6%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	4.1%	13.5%	-9.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.4%	37.2%	7.2%
Christian	34.8%	46.2%	-11.4%
Hindu	2.2%	1.7%	0.5%
Muslim	11.1%	6.5%	4.6%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is M6 5SG dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around M6 5SG was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Pendleton & Charlestown 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 -30.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£27,900

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in M6 5SG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Salford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Alexandra Road South, Salford, M6 5SG

Estimated Average Property Prices for M6 5SG

Average Price
£118,863

Semi-Detached
£118,863

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in M6 5SG

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£60,000	2006-07-28	£133,011

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Employment

The percentage of student residents living in M6 5SG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	130
Part-Time Employee	15
Student (economically inactive)	13
Self-Employed	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Looking after home or family	9
Unemployed	8
Retired	6
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5

Employment Industry

Administrative and support service activities	7
Human health and social work activities	6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	5
Construction	5
Manufacturing	3
Education	3
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Other	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Transport and storage	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kara Street Nursery School Kara Street , M6 5GG	- not rated	428 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Belvedere Community Nursery Centre Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ	- not rated	1,053 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Markendale Nursery School Gledhill Avenue , M5 3DD	- not rated	1,784 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ordsall Community Nursery Centre Robert Hall Street , M5 3LT	- not rated	1,870 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Street Nursery School 1 London Street , M6 6QT	- not rated	1,876 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lark Hill Community Primary School Liverpool Street , M5 4BJ	3out of 4	359 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Liverpool Street Community Primary School Liverpool Street , M5 4BJ	- not rated	359 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Willow Tree Primary School 2 Greenland Street , M6 5TJ	- not rated	518 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Seedley Primary School Liverpool Street , M6 5GY	- not rated	537 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Souls RC Primary School Kintyre Avenue , Weaste M5 5NR	- not rated	702 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW	3out of 4	886 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
UTC@MediacityUK 100-102 Broadway , M50 2UW	- not rated	886 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Windsor Community High School Churchill Way , M6 5BH	- not rated	969 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ	3out of 4	1,092 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC High School Weaste Lane , M5 2JH	- not rated	1,529 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
De La Salle College Weaste Lane , M6 8QS	- not rated	1,705 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR	- not rated	1,713 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Trafford College of Further Education Talbot Road , M32 0XH	- not rated	3,019 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eccles College Chatsworth Road , M30 9FJ	- not rated	3,680 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	3,737 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF	3out of 4	5,452 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF	- not rated	5,452 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
William Hulme's Grammar School Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR	3out of 4	5,462 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King of Kings Derby Road , M6 5YD	- not rated	696 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Acer Academy, Salford Kintyre Avenue , M5 5DP	- not rated	747 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Margaret Whitehead School Seedley Road , M6 5NQ	- not rated	883 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Martindale Preparatory School The Church Hall , St Anne's on Sea M6 5RA	- not rated	1,008 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Salford Education Inclusion Services at Halton House 36 Eccles Old Road , Seedley M6 8RA	- not rated	1,225 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Food Cycle Salford Cornerstone	within Langworthy Cornerstone, 451 Liverpool Street	350 yd
Langworthy Cornerstone Jigsaw Cafe	within Langworthy Cornerstone, 451 Liverpool Street	350 yd
Porto Catering Ltd	within Fairhome Group PLC Quays Reach, 16 Carolina Way	431 yd
Susies Coffee	within Unit 24, Missouri Avenue	511 yd
Karahi Wok	207 Langworthy Road	520 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ashley Brook	517 Liverpool Street	350 yd
The Moorlands Sports and Social Club	Weaste Conservative Club, Liverpool Street	501 yd
Marble Tap Room	within Unit 7, Boston Court	647 yd
Salford Arts Theatre	15 Kemsing Walk	649 yd
Pendleton Ex Services Social Club Ltd	221 Langworthy Road	719 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Papas Cafe	241a Eccles New Road	264 yd
Roots	229 Eccles New Road	270 yd
Salford Curry King	239 Eccles New Road	270 yd
Eat n Grill	235 Eccles New Road	270 yd
Stackd	485 Liverpool Street	350 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	68 Fitzwarren Street	602 yd
Aldi	Heywood Way	725 yd
Tesco Salford Extra	Tesco Extra, Pendleton Way	974 yd
Sainsbury's	Unit 1, Michigan Point Tower B, 11 Michigan Avenue	976 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Windsor High School (Closed) Liverpool Street	grass pitches	363 yd
Lark Hill Community Primary School LIVERPOOL STREET	grass pitches	365 yd
Clarendon Leisure Centre LIVERPOOL STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	600 yd
Langworthy Road County Primary School (Closed) Langworthy Road	grass pitches	723 yd
Holy Family Catholic Primary School LOWER SEEDLEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch	778 yd
Pure Gym (Salford) 105-106 105-106 MATHER WAY	health and fitness suite	988 yd
Oasis Academy Mediacityuk KING WILLIAM STREET		1,045 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.