Cobden Street, Salford, M6 6WG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M6 6WG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	44.6%	51.8%	7.2%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	55.4%	48.2%	-7.2%	49.0%	-0.8%

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 6WG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.8% 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	53.7%	71.8%	18.1%	37.9%	33.9%
Married: Opposite sex	23.7%	14.4%	-9.3%	44.2%	-29.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Separated	4.7%	2.5%	-2.2%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	8.6%	6.4%	-2.2%	9.1%	-2.7%
Widowed	9.3%	4.1%	-5.2%	6.1%	-2.0%

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	37.5%	47.1%	9.6%	48.4%	-1.3%
Good health	30.9%	32.7%	1.8%	33.6%	-0.9%
Fair health	15.6%	14.4%	-1.2%	12.7%	1.7%
Bad health	12.1%	3.5%	-8.6%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	3.9%	2.4%	-1.5%	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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	43.6%	22.2%	-21.4%	18.2%	4.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.3%	10.8%	-0.5%	9.6%	1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.9%	11.1%	0.2%	13.4%	-2.3%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	3.6%	0.9%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7%	29.2%	22.2%	16.9%	12.3%
Degree or Similar	15.6%	18.6%	3.0%	33.8%	-15.2%
Other	8.9%	4.4%	-4.5%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.6% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	2.3%	0.9%	-1.4%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	2%	1.2%	-0.8%	3.1%	-1.9%
Pakistani	0.3%	2.4%	2.1%	2.7%	-0.3%
Other Asian	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	6.2%	12.3%	6.1%	2.5%	9.8%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	0.5%	1.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.8%	1.3%
Mixed White and African	2%	2.1%	0.1%	0.4%	1.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.1%
White	79.2%	67.6%	-11.6%	81.4%	-13.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	2.6%	0.5%	-2.1%	0.1%	0.4%
Arab	2.9%	2.6%	-0.3%	0.6%	2.0%
Other	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.8% 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	78.8%	70.8%	-8.0%	83.2%	-12.4%
European Union	8.5%	12%	3.5%	6.1%	5.9%
Rest of Europe	1.6%	0.2%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	6.5%	6.8%	0.3%	2.7%	4.1%
Middle East and Asia	4.6%	8.9%	4.3%	5.6%	3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Oceania	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
British Overseas	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	74.9%	71%	-3.9%	83.2%	-12.2%
10+ Years	7.5%	7.5%	0.0%	9.8%	-2.3%
5-10 Years	4.6%	9%	4.4%	2.9%	6.1%
2-5 Years	8.1%	5.9%	-2.2%	2.2%	3.7%
Less than 2 years	4.9%	6.6%	1.7%	1.9%	4.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.5%	76.7%	-13.2%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	5.5%	1.3%	4.2%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	1.7%	1.2%	0.5%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	20.6%	13.5%	7.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.3%	37.2%	-2.9%
Christian	45.9%	46.2%	-0.3%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	1.4%	1.7%	-0.3%
Muslim	7.3%	6.5%	0.8%
Sikh	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	9%	6.0%	3.0%

Safety

Is Cobden Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cobden Street 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 -13.0%.

🔎 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 6WG, 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 - 8/10 (high )
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

Average property prices on Cobden Street are based on 22 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 Cobden Street, Salford, M6 6WG

Estimated Average Property Prices for M6 6WG

Average Price
£282,334

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£346,614

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£153,775

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cobden Street

Average Price
£219,646

Semi-Detached
£222,761

Terraced
£175,467

Detached
£256,712

Flats/Maisonettes
£286,085

Other
£199,759

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cobden Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
12 Cobden Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building	£120,000	2019-04-01	£166,928
12 Cobden Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£115,000	2017-07-10	£189,282
12 Cobden Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£70,000	2011-08-03	£164,182
12 Cobden Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2008-03-20	£369,304
1A Kingston Mill Cobden Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£270,000	2006-02-03	£598,235

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M6 6WG

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in M6 6WG 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)	101
Full-Time Employee	67
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	66
Retired	34
Part-Time Employee	25
Looking after home or family	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Unemployed	14
Other	11
Self-Employed	11

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	17
Administrative and support service activities	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Human health and social work activities	14
Financial and insurance activities	11
Construction	9
Manufacturing	6
Transport and storage	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Other	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Education	4
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	2

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	4,817 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	4,838 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St George's CofE Primary School Concord Place , M6 6SJ	3out of 4	470 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Sebastian's RC Primary School Douglas Green , M6 6ET	3out of 4	615 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Family VA RC Primary School No 3 Lower Seedley Road , M6 5WX	4out of 4	824 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Summerville Primary School Summerville Road , M6 7HB	3out of 4	1,236 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Willow Tree Primary School 2 Greenland Street , M6 5TJ	3out of 4	1,295 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	826 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Buile Hill Academy Eccles Old Road , M6 8RD	2out of 4	1,175 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
All Hallows RC High School 150 Eccles Old Road , M6 8AA	3out of 4	1,963 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ	3out of 4	2,459 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW	2out of 4	2,480 yd	University technical college	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	1,101 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH	- not rated	4,586 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	4,715 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	4,304 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	564 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Salford Education Inclusion Services at Halton House 36 Eccles Old Road , Seedley M6 8RA	- not rated	639 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ahavas Torah Boys Academy Salbec House , 16 Winders Way M6 6AR	- not rated	917 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
The New Broadwalk PRU 51 Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ	3out of 4	1,038 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tiferes Grecian Street North , M7 2JR	- not rated	1,682 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hub Cafe and Sandwich Bar	Gorden House, 6 Cobden Street	163 yd
St Sebastians Community Centre	within St Sebastians Community Centre, 1 Douglas Green	390 yd
Admiral Casino	81 Pendleton Way	542 yd
KFC	Rossall Way	615 yd
Genting Casino Salford	Genting Casino, Cromwell Road	644 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Priory Arms	29 Gardner Street	457 yd
St George's HABB Club	St Georges Centre, Cromwell Road	466 yd
The Lower Kersal Social Club	Stamford Road	951 yd
The Barrfield Club	91 Bolton Road	955 yd
Pendleton Ex Services Social Club Ltd	221 Langworthy Road	1,028 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chilli	72A Broad Street	556 yd
Slow Boat Takeaway	66 Broad Street	556 yd
Antep Restaurant And Cafe Ltd	2 Hankinson Way	669 yd
Mother Hubbards Salford	122 Albany Way	681 yd
Yo! To Go! Salford	Within Tesco Extra, Pendleton Way	683 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Salford Extra	Tesco Extra, Pendleton Way	621 yd
Aldi	Heywood Way	901 yd
Lidl	68 Fitzwarren Street	990 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Flex & Tone Gym Cobden Street	health and fitness suite	1 yd
Bolton Road Playing Fields Summerville Road	grass pitches	644 yd
Pure Gym (Salford) 105-106 105-106 MATHER WAY	health and fitness suite	655 yd
The Albion Academy LONDON STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	722 yd
Holy Family Catholic Primary School LOWER SEEDLEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch	905 yd
Langworthy Road County Primary School (Closed) Langworthy Road	grass pitches	977 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	60.0%
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	40.0%

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

Overview of M6 6WG