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Princeton Close is in Salford and in Salford district. M6 8QL is located in the Weaste & Seedley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Salford and Eccles. This postcode has been in use since 2000-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Princeton Close, Salford, M6 8QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: M6 8BL, M6 8QS, M6 8FA, M6 8GE, M6 8GT, M6 8BJ, M6 8EG, M6 8ER, M6 8EA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M6 8QL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female56.1%50.1%-6.0% 51.0% -0.9%
Male43.9%49.9%6.0% 49.0% 0.9%

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 8QL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single50%49.6%-0.4% 37.9% 11.7%
Married: Opposite sex27.3%31.3%4.0% 44.2% -12.9%
Married: Same sex0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.1%1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Separated5.5%2.8%-2.7% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced10.7%11.4%0.7% 9.1% 2.3%
Widowed6.5%3.4%-3.1% 6.1% -2.7%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48.5%46%-2.5% 48.4% -2.4%
Good health29.4%33%3.6% 33.6% -0.6%
Fair health13.5%12.2%-1.3% 12.7% -0.5%
Bad health6.6%7.4%0.8% 4.0% 3.4%
Very bad health2%1.4%-0.6% 1.2% 0.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications35.7%24.7%-11.0% 18.2% 6.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.6%11.5%-2.1% 9.6% 1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.9%14.4%-0.5% 13.4% 1.0%
Apprenticeship3.2%4%0.8% 5.3% -1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.1%12.4%2.3% 16.9% -4.5%
Degree or Similar16.2%30.2%14.0% 33.8% -3.6%
Other6.2%2.9%-3.3% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%0%-0.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese1.8%0%-1.8% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian2.8%4.1%1.3% 3.1% 1.0%
Pakistani0.3%0.7%0.4% 2.7% -2.0%
Other Asian0.3%2.5%2.2% 1.6% 0.9%
Black African3.3%5.4%2.1% 2.5% 2.9%
Other Black0%0.9%0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%0%-1.0% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.3%0.2%-0.1% 0.8% -0.6%
White88.6%85.3%-3.3% 81.4% 3.9%
Other1.3%0.9%-0.4% 1.6% -0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.1%78.2%-9.9% 83.2% -5.0%
European Union4.8%9.2%4.4% 6.1% 3.1%
Rest of Europe0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
Africa2.8%5.2%2.4% 2.7% 2.5%
Middle East and Asia4.3%6.1%1.8% 5.6% 0.5%
Oceania0%0.2%0.2% 0.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK86%78.2%-7.8% 83.2% -5.0%
10+ Years2%8.8%6.8% 9.8% -1.0%
5-10 Years2.5%6.3%3.8% 2.9% 3.4%
2-5 Years5.3%2.9%-2.4% 2.2% 0.7%
Less than 2 years4.1%3.8%-0.3% 1.9% 1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom60.9% 76.7% -15.8%
Ireland0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Portugal1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Spain1.6% 0.4% 1.2%
Poland5% 1.3% 3.7%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other EU countries1.6% 1.5% 0.1%
Other Europe0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North Africa0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Southern Asia2% 1.2% 0.8%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Oceania0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
No passport held22.2% 13.5% 8.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion44.3% 37.2% 7.1%
Christian46.7% 46.2% 0.5%
Buddhist1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Hindu1.3% 1.7% -0.4%
Muslim2.2% 6.5% -4.3%
Other religion0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Not answered3.8% 6.0% -2.2%

Safety

Is Princeton Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Princeton Close 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 -4.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£41,100
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in M6 8QL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Princeton Close are based on 61 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 Princeton Close, Salford, M6 8QL

Estimated Average Property Prices for M6 8QL

Average Price
£262,267
Semi-Detached
£330,671
Terraced
£276,127
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£179,893
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Princeton Close

Average Price
£326,295
Semi-Detached
£387,878
Terraced
£365,538
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£179,143
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Princeton CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
16 Princeton Close, Salford, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002024-11-28 £238,367
8 Princeton Close, Salford, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002023-12-18 £295,888
25 Princeton Close, Salford, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£130,0002023-10-27 £134,796
2 Princeton Close, Salford, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£265,0002023-09-11 £270,112
17 Princeton Close, Salford, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£152,0002023-07-14 £161,142
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M6 8QL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee125
Retired53
Part-Time Employee44
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Self-Employed21
Unemployed20
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family15
Other14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities47
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Manufacturing15
Transport and storage14
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Financial and insurance activities11
Construction10
Other7
Administrative and support service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Weaste Lane , M5 5JH
3out of 4 371 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Light Oaks Infant School
Lancaster Road , M6 8LU
3out of 4 714 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Light Oaks Junior School
Lancaster Road , M6 8LU
3out of 4 714 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Luke's RC Primary School
Swinton Park Road , M6 7WR
3out of 4 1,052 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Summerville Primary School
Summerville Road , M6 7HB
3out of 4 1,181 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

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 96 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Buile Hill Academy
Eccles Old Road , M6 8RD
2out of 4 699 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ellesmere Park High School
Wentworth Road , Eccles M30 9BP
3out of 4 1,497 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK
100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW
2out of 4 2,324 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
The Albion Academy
1 London Street , M6 6QT
2out of 4 2,676 yd Academy converter 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 822 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trafford College Group
Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH
- not rated 4,459 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Salford Education Inclusion Services at Halton House
36 Eccles Old Road , Seedley M6 8RA
- not rated 1,294 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
The Canterbury Centre
Canterbury Gardens , 640 Eccles New Road M5 5AG
3out of 4 1,437 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chatsworth High School and Community College
Chatsworth Road , Eccles M30 9DY
4out of 4 1,637 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Clarendon Cottage School
Clarendon Cottage School , Ivy Bank House M30 9BJ
- not rated 1,661 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oakwood Academy
Chatsworth Road , Ellesmere Park M30 9DY
4out of 4 1,696 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Housemartins Care Limited2 Rivington Road208 yd
Compass at Buile Hill Visual Arts College KitchenBuile Hill Visual Arts College, Eccles Old Road611 yd
Pendleton College Kitchenwithin Salford City College Pendleton Sixth Form Centre, Dronfield Road664 yd
The Tea'oskSummer Shed within Lightoaks Park, Claremont Road699 yd
Housemartins Care Ltd.1 Sumner Road784 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Buile Hill Park Hall Kitchenwithin Buile Hill Park, Eccles Old Road601 yd
Weaste & Seedley Social Club168A Weaste Lane652 yd
De La Salle Sports & Social ClubDe La Salle Sports And Social Club, Lancaster Road653 yd
Royal Sovereign226 Eccles Old Road675 yd
Claremont Tennis & Social ClubDoveleys Road826 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mixed Grill68 Edward Avenue406 yd
Lucky 14 Glendore673 yd
The Tootal42 Tootal Road796 yd
Salford Tandoori3 Tootal Road848 yd
Pronto5 Tootal Road848 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply Foodwithin Salford Royal Nhs Foundation Trust, Stott Lane932 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oasis Academy (Closed)
Prestwood Road
grass pitches168 yd
All Hallows Rc High School
ECCLES OLD ROAD
grass pitches214 yd
St Lukes C Of E Primary School
WEASTE LANE
grass pitches275 yd
All Hallows Rc High School (Closed)
Weaste Lane
grass pitches309 yd
Buile Hill Visual Arts College
Eccles Old Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches731 yd
Salford Lane Playing Fields (Closed)
grass pitches740 yd
Salford City College (Pendleton Centre)
PENDLETON COLLEGE PENDLETON COLLEGE DRONFIELD ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool748 yd
De La Salle Sports & Social Club
LANCASTER ROAD
grass pitches798 yd
Stott Lane Playing Fields
STOTT LANE
grass pitches804 yd
Oakwood High School (Closed)
Park Lane
959 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed50.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed47.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed66.08 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed66.08 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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