Tootal Drive is in Salford and in Salford district. M6 8DU 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 Tootal Drive, Salford, M6 8DU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M6 8BP, M6 8DS, M6 8BN, M6 8BG, M6 8BS, M6 8BZ, M6 8BW, M6 8DR, M6 8BQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M6 8DU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents 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 | 50.3% | 48.3% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 49.7% | 51.7% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
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 8DU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.6% 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 | 42.6% | 48.6% | 6.0% | 37.9% | 10.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.5% | 34.5% | -2.0% | 44.2% | -9.7% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 2.4% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 9.4% | 3.3% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 11.1% | 5.1% | -6.0% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 45.4% | 45.7% | 0.3% | 48.4% | -2.7% |
| Good health | 25.9% | 28.5% | 2.6% | 33.6% | -5.1% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 15% | -1.2% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 10.4% | 9.5% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 5.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
In the area around M6 8DU this area, 29.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.8% | 29.7% | -12.1% | 18.2% | 11.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.4% | 7.8% | -8.6% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 14.5% | 0.6% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 13.7% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.5% | 25.8% | 14.3% | 33.8% | -8.0% |
| Other | 3.3% | 5.1% | 1.8% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 8.8% | 7.7% | -1.1% | 3.1% | 4.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 3.1% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 80.2% | 80.2% | 0.0% | 81.4% | -1.2% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 80.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.8% | 80.9% | -3.9% | 83.2% | -2.3% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 3.4% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.7% | 11.4% | 0.7% | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.1% | 81.7% | -2.4% | 83.2% | -1.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 11.2% | 9.4% | 9.8% | 1.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.2% | 2.8% | -2.4% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.7% | 3.4% | -3.3% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.5% | 76.7% | -2.2% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.1% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 17.5% | 13.5% | 4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.9% | 37.2% | -4.3% |
| Christian | 61.8% | 46.2% | 15.6% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 2.5% | 6.0% | -3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tootal Drive 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.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 121 Tootal Drive, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2024-09-12 | £117,889 |
| 81 Tootal Drive, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2020-11-27 | £238,970 |
| 79 Tootal Drive, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £156,000 | 2017-02-10 | £259,140 |
| 99 Tootal Drive, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2016-03-22 | £281,250 |
| 77 Tootal Drive, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2013-01-04 | £203,258 |
The percentage of student residents living in M6 8DU 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 | 74 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Education | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Weaste Lane , M5 5JH | 3out of 4 | 490 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Light Oaks Infant School Lancaster Road , M6 8LU | 3out of 4 | 892 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Light Oaks Junior School Lancaster Road , M6 8LU | 3out of 4 | 892 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clarendon Road Community Primary School Clarendon Road , Eccles M30 9BJ | 3out of 4 | 1,391 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's RC Primary School Swinton Park Road , M6 7WR | 3out of 4 | 1,401 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Hallows RC High School 150 Eccles Old Road , M6 8AA | 3out of 4 | 316 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buile Hill Academy Eccles Old Road , M6 8RD | 2out of 4 | 1,033 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellesmere Park High School Wentworth Road , Eccles M30 9BP | 3out of 4 | 1,366 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW | 2out of 4 | 2,180 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ | 3out of 4 | 2,900 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,187 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH | - not rated | 4,236 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Canterbury Centre Canterbury Gardens , 640 Eccles New Road M5 5AG | 3out of 4 | 1,080 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clarendon Cottage School Clarendon Cottage School , Ivy Bank House M30 9BJ | - not rated | 1,401 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatsworth High School and Community College Chatsworth Road , Eccles M30 9DY | 4out of 4 | 1,518 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford Education Inclusion Services at Halton House 36 Eccles Old Road , Seedley M6 8RA | - not rated | 1,561 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Oakwood Academy Chatsworth Road , Ellesmere Park M30 9DY | 4out of 4 | 1,614 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | 59 Tootal Road | 556 yd | |
| Meadowbrook Patient Kitchen | within Meadowbrook, Stott Lane | 587 yd | |
| Housemartins Care Limited | 2 Rivington Road | 602 yd | |
| Manchester Academy of Gymnastics | Unit 2, Astor Road | 746 yd | |
| Golden Kitchen | 205 Eccles Old Road | 806 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Sovereign | 226 Eccles Old Road | 470 yd | |
| Weaste & Seedley Social Club | 168A Weaste Lane | 546 yd | |
| De La Salle Sports & Social Club | De La Salle Sports And Social Club, Lancaster Road | 631 yd | |
| Buile Hill Park Hall Kitchen | within Buile Hill Park, Eccles Old Road | 822 yd | |
| Chandos Sports and Social Club | Chandos Sports And Social Club, Chandos Grove | 986 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Grill | 68 Edward Avenue | 306 yd | |
| Lucky 1 | 4 Glendore | 411 yd | |
| The Tootal | 42 Tootal Road | 541 yd | |
| Salford Tandoori | 3 Tootal Road | 648 yd | |
| Pronto | 5 Tootal Road | 648 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | within Salford Royal Nhs Foundation Trust, Stott Lane | 614 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 110 Gilda Brook Road | 1,014 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Salford Lane Playing Fields (Closed) | grass pitches | 346 yd |
| All Hallows Rc High School ECCLES OLD ROAD | grass pitches | 352 yd |
| All Hallows Rc High School (Closed) Weaste Lane | grass pitches | 375 yd |
| St Lukes C Of E Primary School WEASTE LANE | grass pitches | 397 yd |
| Stott Lane Playing Fields STOTT LANE | grass pitches | 459 yd |
| Oasis Academy (Closed) Prestwood Road | grass pitches | 502 yd |
| De La Salle Sports & Social Club LANCASTER ROAD | grass pitches | 782 yd |
| Buile Hill Visual Arts College Eccles Old Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,086 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 160.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.