Heywood Way is in Salford and in Salford district. M6 5UJ is located in the Pendleton & Charlestown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Salford and Eccles. This postcode has been in use since 2014-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Heywood Way, Salford, M6 5UJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M6 5TL, M6 5FW, M6 5JA, M6 5JN, M6 5JE, M6 5JF, M6 5JZ, M6 5DT, M6 5LP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M6 5UJ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 52.2% | 2.9% | 51.0% | 1.2% |
| Male | 50.7% | 47.8% | -2.9% | 49.0% | -1.2% |
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 | 31.3% | 38.9% | 7.6% | 37.9% | 1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.5% | 25.1% | 0.6% | 44.2% | -19.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 3.8% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 19.7% | 19% | -0.7% | 9.1% | 9.9% |
| Widowed | 19.7% | 13.3% | -6.4% | 6.1% | 7.2% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (57.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 13.9% | 34.1% | 20.2% | 48.4% | -14.3% |
| Good health | 20.6% | 23.5% | 2.9% | 33.6% | -10.1% |
| Fair health | 37.8% | 26.3% | -11.5% | 12.7% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 20.1% | 12.5% | -7.6% | 4.0% | 8.5% |
| Very bad health | 7.7% | 3.5% | -4.2% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
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.
In the area around M6 5UJ this area, 44.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 64.4% | 44.1% | -20.3% | 18.2% | 25.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.7% | 7.1% | -0.6% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.7% | 7.6% | 0.9% | 13.4% | -5.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 4.7% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.8% | 7.1% | 2.3% | 16.9% | -9.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.7% | 22.7% | 16.0% | 33.8% | -11.1% |
| Other | 7.2% | 6.6% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 3.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 3.5% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 23.6% | 22.2% | 2.5% | 21.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| White | 96.7% | 62% | -34.7% | 81.4% | -19.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Other | 0.5% | 3.5% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 68% 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 | 94.7% | 68% | -26.7% | 83.2% | -15.2% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 7.1% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 17.4% | 15.5% | 2.7% | 14.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 6.7% | 5.7% | 5.6% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.9% | 67.5% | -24.4% | 83.2% | -15.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 11.4% | 10.9% | 9.8% | 1.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.3% | 9% | 5.7% | 2.2% | 6.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 5.5% | 1.2% | 1.9% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.7% | 76.7% | -19.0% |
| Ireland | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 25.7% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24% | 37.2% | -13.2% |
| Christian | 50.4% | 46.2% | 4.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 14.2% | 6.5% | 7.7% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 6.0% | 3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heywood Way 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.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Foodstore Heywood Way, Salford, Greater Manchester Other, a newly built property | £2,500,000 | 2014-02-10 | £4,941,520 |
The percentage of retired residents living in M6 5UJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
The percentage of student residents living in M6 5UJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 72 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Full-Time Employee | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belvedere Community Nursery Centre Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ | - not rated | 437 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kara Street Nursery School Kara Street , M6 5GG | - not rated | 781 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Street Nursery School 1 London Street , M6 6QT | - not rated | 1,163 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hulme Street Nursery School Hulme Street , Off Oldfield Road M5 4PY | - not rated | 1,720 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ordsall Community Nursery Centre Robert Hall Street , M5 3LT | - not rated | 2,067 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Family VA RC Primary School No 3 Lower Seedley Road , M6 5WX | - not rated | 297 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' RC Primary School Colwyn Street , Pendleton M6 5JG | - not rated | 329 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadwalk Primary School Belvedere Road , M6 5AN | - not rated | 454 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langworthy Road Primary School Langworthy Road , M6 5PP | - not rated | 458 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lark Hill Community Primary School Liverpool Street , M5 4BJ | 3out of 4 | 463 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Community High School Churchill Way , M6 5BH | - not rated | 619 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT | - not rated | 1,163 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Albion High School London Street , M6 6QT | - not rated | 1,163 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT | 3out of 4 | 1,191 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buile Hill Academy Eccles Old Road , M6 8RD | 2out of 4 | 1,306 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,430 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De La Salle College Weaste Lane , M6 8QS | - not rated | 1,732 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Trafford College of Further Education Talbot Road , M32 0XH | - not rated | 3,664 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eccles College Chatsworth Road , M30 9FJ | - not rated | 3,764 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 3,952 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | 3out of 4 | 4,780 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | - not rated | 4,780 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Whitehead School Seedley Road , M6 5NQ | - not rated | 603 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford Education Inclusion Services at Halton House 36 Eccles Old Road , Seedley M6 8RA | - not rated | 792 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| King of Kings Derby Road , M6 5YD | - not rated | 1,109 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerhill School Chaseley Road , M6 7DZ | - not rated | 1,171 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acer Academy, Salford Kintyre Avenue , M5 5DP | - not rated | 1,342 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merkur Slots | 45-46 Hankinson Way | 54 yd | |
| Brunch Munch Cafe | 34 Raven Way | 144 yd | |
| Emmaus House | Emmaus House, 101 Fitzwarren Street | 170 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 95-96 Albany Way | 217 yd | |
| Loaves and Fishes | 1 Paddington Close | 288 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Winston | Churchill Way | 318 yd | |
| Pendleton Ex Services Social Club Ltd | 221 Langworthy Road | 521 yd | |
| The Priory Arms | 29 Gardner Street | 635 yd | |
| Salford Arts Theatre | 15 Kemsing Walk | 667 yd | |
| Ashley Brook | 517 Liverpool Street | 792 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingfisher | 75 Market Way | 58 yd | |
| Subway | Ground Floor, 1 Hankinson Way | 181 yd | |
| Vera East African | Stall B, New Salford Market, 21-23 Briar Hill Way | 183 yd | |
| Golden Star | 66 Fitzwarren Street | 200 yd | |
| Hot Pizza | 62 Fitzwarren Street | 200 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Heywood Way | 5 yd | |
| Lidl | 68 Fitzwarren Street | 200 yd | |
| Tesco Salford Extra | Tesco Extra, Pendleton Way | 332 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Salford) 105-106 105-106 MATHER WAY | health and fitness suite | 260 yd |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School LOWER SEEDLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 433 yd |
| Langworthy Road County Primary School (Closed) Langworthy Road | grass pitches | 458 yd |
| Lark Hill Community Primary School LIVERPOOL STREET | grass pitches | 465 yd |
| Windsor High School (Closed) Liverpool Street | grass pitches | 465 yd |
| Clarendon Leisure Centre LIVERPOOL STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 581 yd |
| Flex & Tone Gym Cobden Street | health and fitness suite | 898 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.