Nichols Street, Salford, M6 6PS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M6 6PS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	57.3%	50.4%	-6.9%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	42.7%	49.6%	6.9%	49.0%	0.6%

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 6PS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.6% 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	54.5%	63.6%	9.1%	37.9%	25.7%
Married: Opposite sex	22.6%	21.5%	-1.1%	44.2%	-22.7%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.8%	3%	-0.8%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	12.4%	7.9%	-4.5%	9.1%	-1.2%
Widowed	6.4%	4%	-2.4%	6.1%	-2.1%

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	38.9%	52.5%	13.6%	48.4%	4.1%
Good health	33.1%	30%	-3.1%	33.6%	-3.6%
Fair health	14.3%	12.1%	-2.2%	12.7%	-0.6%
Bad health	10.2%	3.5%	-6.7%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	3.5%	1.9%	-1.6%	1.2%	0.7%

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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.6%	22.8%	-11.8%	18.2%	4.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.2%	11.3%	-4.9%	9.6%	1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.4%	9.3%	-3.1%	13.4%	-4.1%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	4%	3.2%	5.3%	-1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.9%	27.2%	10.3%	16.9%	10.3%
Degree or Similar	11.7%	22.8%	11.1%	33.8%	-11.0%
Other	7.5%	2.6%	-4.9%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.2% 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%	0.5%	0.5%	1.1%	-0.6%
Chinese	1%	1.9%	0.9%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	3.1%	-2.6%
Pakistani	2.9%	1.9%	-1.0%	2.7%	-0.8%
Other Asian	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	6.4%	5.6%	-0.8%	2.5%	3.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	1.3%	0.5%	-0.8%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	3.2%	5.6%	2.4%	0.4%	5.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	2.1%	1.5%	0.9%	1.2%
Mixed Other	0.6%	2.1%	1.5%	0.8%	1.3%
White	82.8%	70.2%	-12.6%	81.4%	-11.2%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	0%	5.1%	5.1%	0.6%	4.5%
Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.9% 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	83.8%	73.9%	-9.9%	83.2%	-9.3%
European Union	3.5%	11%	7.5%	6.1%	4.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	8.3%	6.2%	-2.1%	2.7%	3.5%
Middle East and Asia	3.2%	5.4%	2.2%	5.6%	-0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	3%	1.7%	1.3%	1.7%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.2%	73.3%	-7.9%	83.2%	-9.9%
10+ Years	2.5%	11.2%	8.7%	9.8%	1.4%
5-10 Years	8.3%	8.3%	0.0%	2.9%	5.4%
2-5 Years	4.8%	4.8%	0.0%	2.2%	2.6%
Less than 2 years	3.2%	2.4%	-0.8%	1.9%	0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.1%	76.7%	-10.6%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Italy	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
Portugal	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	4.1%	1.3%	2.8%
Other EU countries	3.3%	1.5%	1.8%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
North Africa	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Middle East	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	14.1%	13.5%	0.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.9%	37.2%	-2.3%
Christian	46.6%	46.2%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	11%	6.5%	4.5%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Nichols Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nichols Street 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.

🔎 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 6PS, 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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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) - 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

Average property prices on Nichols Street are based on 11 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 Nichols Street, Salford, M6 6PS

Estimated Average Property Prices for M6 6PS

Average Price
£149,623

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£149,623

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Nichols Street

Average Price
£158,565

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£158,565

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Nichols Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
14 Nichols Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£152,000	2022-03-11	£169,211
4 Nichols Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£205,000	2019-01-31	£323,814
18 Nichols Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2018-05-10	£201,687
4 Nichols Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£110,000	2017-10-31	£183,391
14 Nichols Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£90,000	2016-07-28	£162,401

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M6 6PS

Employment

M6 6PS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 M6 6PS 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	67
Student (economically inactive)	49
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	38
Part-Time Employee	36
Retired	32
Looking after home or family	20
Other	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Self-Employed	16
Unemployed	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Human health and social work activities	19
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Manufacturing	13
Administrative and support service activities	10
Transport and storage	8
Education	7
Other	7
Construction	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Belvedere Community Nursery Centre Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ	- not rated	279 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Street Nursery School 1 London Street , M6 6QT	- not rated	585 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hulme Street Nursery School Hulme Street , Off Oldfield Road M5 4PY	- not rated	1,400 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kara Street Nursery School Kara Street , M6 5GG	- not rated	1,445 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Grosvenor Community Nursery Centre Clarence Street , Grosvenor Square M7 9UQ	- not rated	1,657 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Broadwalk Primary School Belvedere Road , M6 5AN	- not rated	407 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Charlestown Community Primary School Lissadel Street , M6 6GL	- not rated	473 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St James' RC Primary School Colwyn Street , Pendleton M6 5JG	- not rated	718 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Family VA RC Primary School No 3 Lower Seedley Road , M6 5WX	- not rated	873 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School Cross Lane , M5 4AL	3out of 4	918 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Windsor Community High School Churchill Way , M6 5BH	- not rated	576 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT	- not rated	585 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Albion High School London Street , M6 6QT	- not rated	585 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT	3out of 4	619 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Pope John Paul II RC High School Britannia Street , M6 6FX	- not rated	1,242 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	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	1,815 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
De La Salle College Weaste Lane , M6 8QS	- not rated	2,278 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB	- not rated	3,574 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shena Simon College 34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB	- not rated	3,574 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	3,859 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	4,130 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF	- not rated	4,130 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Edstart EdStart Specialist Education , 5 Gerald Road M6 6DW	- not rated	996 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Salford The Old Fire Station , M5 4WT	- not rated	1,038 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Margaret Whitehead School Seedley Road , M6 5NQ	- not rated	1,160 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	1,179 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Manchester Jewish Grammar School Camp Street , M7 1ZT	- not rated	1,377 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Coffee Rules	11d Frederick Road	39 yd
City Cafe	within Salford City College, 50 Frederick Road	203 yd
Chartwells at Allerton Building	within Allerton Building And Theatre, University Of Salford, Frederick Road	232 yd
Chartwells Library at Clifford Whitworth	within Clifford Whitworth Building, University Of Salford, Cockcroft Road	232 yd
The Kids Activity Hub	River View Primary School, 1 Wheaters Street	327 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Priory Arms	29 Gardner Street	333 yd
The Winston	Churchill Way	604 yd
St George's HABB Club	St Georges Centre, Cromwell Road	663 yd
Graystone Action Sports Academy	Graystone Action Sports, Brunel Avenue	852 yd
Salford Arts Theatre	15 Kemsing Walk	938 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chilli	72A Broad Street	272 yd
Slow Boat Takeaway	66 Broad Street	272 yd
Antep Restaurant And Cafe Ltd	2 Hankinson Way	457 yd
Subway	Ground Floor, 1 Hankinson Way	520 yd
Vera East African	Stall B, New Salford Market, 21-23 Briar Hill Way	533 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	Heywood Way	664 yd
Tesco Salford Extra	Tesco Extra, Pendleton Way	719 yd
Lidl	68 Fitzwarren Street	862 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pure Gym (Salford) 105-106 105-106 MATHER WAY	health and fitness suite	494 yd
The Albion Academy LONDON STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	615 yd
David Lewis Recreation Ground INDUS PLACE	grass pitches	715 yd
Flex & Tone Gym Cobden Street	health and fitness suite	788 yd
Salford University Sports Centre UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD CRESCENT	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	839 yd
Clarendon Leisure Centre LIVERPOOL STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	896 yd
Lark Hill Community Primary School LIVERPOOL STREET	grass pitches	982 yd
Windsor High School (Closed) Liverpool Street	grass pitches	983 yd
Holy Family Catholic Primary School LOWER SEEDLEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch	1,019 yd
Langworthy Road County Primary School (Closed) Langworthy Road	grass pitches	1,070 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	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%

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	52.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	52.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	66.38 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	66.38 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of M6 6PS