Edmund Street is in Salford and in Salford district. M6 5WQ is located in the Weaste & Seedley 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 Edmund Street, Salford, M6 5WQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M6 5WG, M6 5WP, M6 5NR, M6 5NG, M6 5PQ, M6 5NP, M6 5PG, M6 5NQ, M6 5NY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M6 5WQ is primarily male, with 57% of the population 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 | 45.2% | 43% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -8.0% |
| Male | 54.8% | 57% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 8.0% |
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 5WQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.9% 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 | 49.4% | 58.9% | 9.5% | 37.9% | 21.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.5% | 26.3% | -0.2% | 44.2% | -17.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 1.9% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 12.4% | 8.9% | -3.5% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 8% | 4.1% | -3.9% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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 | 43.2% | 43.6% | 0.4% | 48.4% | -4.8% |
| Good health | 25.6% | 33.5% | 7.9% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 20.9% | 13.6% | -7.3% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 7.1% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 2.2% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 | 36.1% | 22% | -14.1% | 18.2% | 3.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.4% | 8.3% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 16.6% | 2.9% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 4.8% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.5% | 15.6% | -0.9% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.1% | 30.9% | 16.8% | 33.8% | -2.9% |
| Other | 5.6% | 1.9% | -3.7% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.6% 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% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 5.3% | 15.3% | 10.0% | 2.5% | 12.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 92% | 71.6% | -20.4% | 81.4% | -9.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 0.6% | 6.8% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 71.6% 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 | 90% | 71.6% | -18.4% | 83.2% | -11.6% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 10.7% | 8.4% | 6.1% | 4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 5% | 10.9% | 5.9% | 2.7% | 8.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 6.6% | 5.9% | 5.6% | 1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88% | 71.4% | -16.6% | 83.2% | -11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 10.4% | 7.7% | 9.8% | 0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 6% | 6.8% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 4.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 4.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.8% | 76.7% | -16.9% |
| Ireland | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 6.6% | 0.3% | 6.3% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 20.4% | 13.5% | 6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.5% | 37.2% | -12.7% |
| Christian | 47.7% | 46.2% | 1.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 11.4% | 6.5% | 4.9% |
| Not answered | 14.2% | 6.0% | 8.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Edmund Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Weaste & Seedley 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 lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Edmund Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2025-12-09 | £206,833 |
| 21 Edmund Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £223,700 | 2025-10-27 | £217,255 |
| 18 Edmund Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £161,000 | 2024-10-11 | £164,946 |
| 7 Edmund Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £169,000 | 2024-09-12 | £172,634 |
| 39 Edmund Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2024-06-28 | £223,113 |
The percentage of student residents living in M6 5WQ 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 | 85 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 30 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Other | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kara Street Nursery School Kara Street , M6 5GG | - not rated | 468 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Belvedere Community Nursery Centre Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ | - not rated | 1,038 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Street Nursery School 1 London Street , M6 6QT | - not rated | 1,599 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stott Lane Nursery School Stott Lane , M6 8FJ | - not rated | 1,773 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hulme Street Nursery School Hulme Street , Off Oldfield Road M5 4PY | - not rated | 2,313 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langworthy Road Primary School Langworthy Road , M6 5PP | - not rated | 154 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Tree Primary School 2 Greenland Street , M6 5TJ | - not rated | 300 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family VA RC Primary School No 3 Lower Seedley Road , M6 5WX | - not rated | 346 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' RC Primary School Colwyn Street , Pendleton M6 5JG | - not rated | 531 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seedley Primary School Liverpool Street , M6 5GY | - not rated | 664 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buile Hill Academy Eccles Old Road , M6 8RD | 2out of 4 | 821 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buile Hill Academy Eccles Old Road , M6 8RD | - not rated | 831 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buile Hill Visual Arts College Eccles Old Road , M6 8RD | - not rated | 831 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC High School Weaste Lane , M5 2JH | - not rated | 1,003 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Windsor Community High School Churchill Way , M6 5BH | - not rated | 1,214 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 954 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De La Salle College Weaste Lane , M6 8QS | - not rated | 1,126 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eccles College Chatsworth Road , M30 9FJ | - not rated | 3,160 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Trafford College of Further Education Talbot Road , M32 0XH | - not rated | 3,761 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 4,420 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 | 5,230 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | - not rated | 5,230 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 | 139 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 | 486 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| King of Kings Derby Road , M6 5YD | - not rated | 671 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerhill School Chaseley Road , M6 7DZ | - not rated | 802 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 | 927 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karahi Wok | 207 Langworthy Road | 250 yd | |
| Tesco Family Dining | within Tesco Extra, Pendleton Way | 491 yd | |
| Emmaus House | Emmaus House, 101 Fitzwarren Street | 516 yd | |
| Food Cycle Salford Cornerstone | within Langworthy Cornerstone, 451 Liverpool Street | 545 yd | |
| Langworthy Cornerstone Jigsaw Cafe | within Langworthy Cornerstone, 451 Liverpool Street | 545 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pendleton Ex Services Social Club Ltd | 221 Langworthy Road | 92 yd | |
| Ashley Brook | 517 Liverpool Street | 545 yd | |
| Chandos Sports and Social Club | Chandos Sports And Social Club, Chandos Grove | 568 yd | |
| The Moorlands Sports and Social Club | Weaste Conservative Club, Liverpool Street | 570 yd | |
| Buile Hill Park Hall Kitchen | within Buile Hill Park, Eccles Old Road | 601 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| QFC | 178 Langworthy Road | 165 yd | |
| Dessert Heaven | 217 Langworthy Road | 178 yd | |
| Neils Friery | 175 Langworthy Road | 250 yd | |
| The Top Trough Sandwich Bar | 173 Langworthy Road | 250 yd | |
| Burgerslut | 169 Langworthy Road | 250 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 68 Fitzwarren Street | 439 yd | |
| Tesco Salford Extra | Tesco Extra, Pendleton Way | 531 yd | |
| Aldi | Heywood Way | 614 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Langworthy Road County Primary School (Closed) Langworthy Road | grass pitches | 154 yd |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School LOWER SEEDLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 201 yd |
| Pure Gym (Salford) 105-106 105-106 MATHER WAY | health and fitness suite | 726 yd |
| Windsor High School (Closed) Liverpool Street | grass pitches | 796 yd |
| Lark Hill Community Primary School LIVERPOOL STREET | grass pitches | 797 yd |
| Buile Hill Visual Arts College Eccles Old Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 823 yd |
| Bolton Road Playing Fields Summerville Road | grass pitches | 904 yd |
| Salford City College (Pendleton Centre) PENDLETON COLLEGE PENDLETON COLLEGE DRONFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 952 yd |
| St Lukes C Of E Primary School WEASTE LANE | grass pitches | 984 yd |
| All Hallows Rc High School (Closed) Weaste Lane | grass pitches | 988 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 | 96.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.3% |
| 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 | 89.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 207.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.