Gerald Road, Salford, M6 6BF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M6 6BF is primarily male, with 54.3% 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	47.6%	45.7%	-1.9%	51.0%	-5.3%
Male	52.4%	54.3%	1.9%	49.0%	5.3%

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 6BF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 79.8% 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	91.9%	79.8%	-12.1%	37.9%	41.9%
Married: Opposite sex	4.6%	12.9%	8.3%	44.2%	-31.3%
Separated	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	0.8%	5.6%	4.8%	9.1%	-3.5%
Widowed	2%	1.6%	-0.4%	6.1%	-4.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	62.2%	48.5%	-13.7%	48.4%	0.1%
Good health	29.2%	33.8%	4.6%	33.6%	0.2%
Fair health	6.2%	6.6%	0.4%	12.7%	-6.1%
Bad health	2.1%	4.4%	2.3%	4.0%	0.4%
Very bad health	0.3%	6.6%	6.3%	1.2%	5.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5.7%	14.6%	8.9%	18.2%	-3.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.4%	7.3%	0.9%	9.6%	-2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14%	6.5%	-7.5%	13.4%	-6.9%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	4.1%	3.6%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	55.5%	27.6%	-27.9%	16.9%	10.7%
Degree or Similar	13.7%	36.6%	22.9%	33.8%	2.8%
Other	4.2%	3.3%	-0.9%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.9% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	2.8%	0%	-2.8%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	2.1%	12.6%	10.5%	3.1%	9.5%
Pakistani	1.6%	3.7%	2.1%	2.7%	1.0%
Other Asian	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	5.4%	7.4%	2.0%	2.5%	4.9%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	3.7%	2.6%	1.0%	2.7%
Other Black	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.5%	0.7%	-0.8%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	1.5%	0.7%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	76.5%	65.9%	-10.6%	81.4%	-15.5%
Roma	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
Arab	2.4%	0.7%	-1.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	0.5%	2.2%	1.7%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.6% 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	80.6%	61.6%	-19.0%	83.2%	-21.6%
European Union	4.1%	15.9%	11.8%	6.1%	9.8%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	5.7%	5.1%	-0.6%	2.7%	2.4%
Middle East and Asia	8.3%	12.3%	4.0%	5.6%	6.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	2.9%	2.1%	1.3%	1.6%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.2%	1.4%	1.2%	0.0%	1.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80.1%	62%	-18.1%	83.2%	-21.2%
10+ Years	10.6%	7.3%	-3.3%	9.8%	-2.5%
5-10 Years	5.4%	11.7%	6.3%	2.9%	8.8%
2-5 Years	1.8%	3.6%	1.8%	2.2%	1.4%
Less than 2 years	2.1%	15.3%	13.2%	1.9%	13.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.9%	76.7%	-16.8%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Italy	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Portugal	2.9%	0.5%	2.4%
Spain	5.8%	0.4%	5.4%
Poland	5.8%	1.3%	4.5%
Romania	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Southern Asia	8.8%	1.2%	7.6%
No passport held	10.9%	13.5%	-2.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.5%	37.2%	-0.7%
Christian	32.8%	46.2%	-13.4%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	8%	1.7%	6.3%
Muslim	8.8%	6.5%	2.3%
Other religion	7.3%	0.6%	6.7%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Gerald Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gerald Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Claremont 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 -23.7%.

🔎 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. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,200

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in M6 6BF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (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

Average property prices on Gerald Road are based on 173 property sales since the beginning of 1995. 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 Gerald Road, Salford, M6 6BF

Estimated Average Property Prices for M6 6BF

Average Price
£146,673

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£146,673

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gerald Road

Average Price
£152,953

Semi-Detached
£157,003

Terraced
£153,289

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£111,238

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gerald Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
298 Gerald Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£182,000	2023-05-04	£194,391
296 Gerald Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£135,000	2022-08-19	£138,873
294 Gerald Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2022-08-19	£123,443
278 Gerald Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£177,500	2022-07-28	£182,967
268 Gerald Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£155,000	2022-06-13	£161,767

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M6 6BF

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in M6 6BF 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

Student (economically inactive)	32
Full-Time Employee	24
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	22
Part-Time Employee	13
Unemployed	9
Looking after home or family	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Retired	5
Self-Employed	4
Other	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	74
Accommodation and food service activities	52
Other	23
Human health and social work activities	15
Administrative and support service activities	12
Education	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Transport and storage	3
Manufacturing	3
Information and communication	2
Construction	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD	4out of 4	3,904 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre 33 Epping Street , Hulme M15 6PA	4out of 4	4,413 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Sebastian's RC Primary School Douglas Green , M6 6ET	3out of 4	497 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St George's CofE Primary School Concord Place , M6 6SJ	3out of 4	670 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lower Kersal Community Primary School St Aidan's Grove , M7 3TN	3out of 4	855 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Boniface RC Primary School Yew Street , M7 2HL	3out of 4	960 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
River View Community Primary School 1 Wheaters Street , Off Lower Broughton M7 1QZ	3out of 4	996 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT	2out of 4	236 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF	3out of 4	1,814 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Buile Hill Academy Eccles Old Road , M6 8RD	2out of 4	2,108 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ	3out of 4	2,674 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
All Hallows RC High School 150 Eccles Old Road , M6 8AA	3out of 4	2,895 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR	- not rated	2,028 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	4,455 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH	- not rated	4,883 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	3,421 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ahavas Torah Boys Academy Salbec House , 16 Winders Way M6 6AR	- not rated	400 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Edstart EdStart Specialist Education , 5 Gerald Road M6 6DW	- not rated	511 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tiferes Grecian Street North , M7 2JR	- not rated	786 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
The New Broadwalk PRU 51 Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ	3out of 4	1,156 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kerem Shloime Gloucester House , Back Duncan Street M7 2EY	- not rated	1,256 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Love Community Cafe	104 Seaford Road	105 yd
Bengal Balti	194 Cromwell Road	157 yd
Genting Casino Salford	Genting Casino, Cromwell Road	290 yd
The Junction Cafe	249 Lower Broughton Road	441 yd
Domis Eat	within Castle Irwell Student Village, Cromwell Road	514 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
St George's HABB Club	St Georges Centre, Cromwell Road	468 yd
The Prince of Wales	230 Lower Broughton Road	491 yd
The Lower Kersal Social Club	Stamford Road	665 yd
The Priory Arms	29 Gardner Street	840 yd
Broughton Cricket & Rugby Club	Broughton Cricket And Rugby Football Club, Yew Street	969 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Greek Taste	106 Seaford Road	104 yd
Central	144 Cromwell Road	157 yd
Subway	Unit 1 Browning House, Iq Student Quarter, Seaford Road	188 yd
Ho Yee	117 Gerald Road	308 yd
Little China	321 Lower Broughton Road	386 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Albion Academy LONDON STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	273 yd
Salford University (Castle Irwell) (Closed) Cromwell Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	512 yd
Angels And Demons Gym (Closed) Grecian Street	health and fitness suite	573 yd
David Lewis Recreation Ground INDUS PLACE	grass pitches	652 yd
Albert Park BROUGHTON	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	746 yd
Lower Broughton Playing Fields LOWER BROUGHTON ROAD	grass pitches	766 yd
Broughton Rugby Union Football Club YEW STREET	grass pitches	866 yd
St Boniface Rc Primary School YEW STREET		929 yd
Flex & Tone Gym Cobden Street	health and fitness suite	932 yd
Fit City Broughton Centre (Closed) Camp Street	health and fitness suite, squash courts	937 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	63.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	86.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of M6 6BF