Brentwood is in Salford and in Salford district. M6 8QU is located in the Weaste & Seedley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Salford and Eccles. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brentwood, Salford, M6 8QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M6 8RF, M6 8QY, M6 8RJ, M6 8RL, M6 8RW, M6 8RN, M6 8GH, M6 8RA, M6 8QZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M6 8QU is primarily male, with 54.9% 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 | 34.1% | 45.1% | 11.0% | 51.0% | -5.9% |
| Male | 65.9% | 54.9% | -11.0% | 49.0% | 5.9% |
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 8QU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 84.3% 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 | 76% | 84.3% | 8.3% | 37.9% | 46.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 13.5% | 10.5% | -3.0% | 44.2% | -33.7% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 3.1% | -2.2% | 9.1% | -6.0% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.7% | 49.7% | 7.0% | 48.4% | 1.3% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 36.4% | 1.9% | 33.6% | 2.8% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 10.3% | -5.6% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 3.6% | -3.2% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
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 8QU this area, 6.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 58.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.9% | 6.3% | -7.6% | 18.2% | -11.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.2% | 2.6% | -4.6% | 9.6% | -7.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 6.8% | -5.2% | 13.4% | -6.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 31.7% | 20.3% | -11.4% | 16.9% | 3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 26% | 58.3% | 32.3% | 33.8% | 24.5% |
| Other | 7.7% | 3.6% | -4.1% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 1.5% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 0.5% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 4.1% | 0% | -4.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 8.6% | 8.2% | -0.4% | 2.5% | 5.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 76.8% | 79.1% | 2.3% | 81.4% | -2.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 63.4% 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 | 71.8% | 63.4% | -8.4% | 83.2% | -19.8% |
| European Union | 7.3% | 20.6% | 13.3% | 6.1% | 14.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 9.1% | 7.2% | -1.9% | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.5% | 2.6% | -7.9% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 4.1% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.5% | 63.1% | -6.4% | 83.2% | -20.1% |
| 10+ Years | 14.1% | 9.2% | -4.9% | 9.8% | -0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.3% | 7.7% | 0.4% | 2.9% | 4.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.5% | 13.3% | 7.8% | 2.2% | 11.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 6.7% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.7% | 76.7% | -15.0% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 4.6% | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| Portugal | 4.6% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 7.1% | 1.5% | 5.6% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| No passport held | 5.6% | 13.5% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.3% | 37.2% | 5.1% |
| Christian | 37.2% | 46.2% | -9.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 6.6% | 6.5% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Not answered | 9.7% | 6.0% | 3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brentwood was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Weaste & Seedley 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 -16.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Brentwood, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £13,200,000 | 2022-07-22 | £13,999,589 |
| 7 Brentwood, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2015-02-26 | £398,881 |
| 5 Brentwood, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2007-07-12 | £338,530 |
| 15 Brentwood, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2007-07-12 | £338,530 |
| 19 Brentwood, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2007-07-12 | £338,530 |
M6 8QU area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in M6 8QU 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 | 97 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Retired | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre 33 Epping Street , Hulme M15 6PA | 4out of 4 | 5,198 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 719 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family VA RC Primary School No 3 Lower Seedley Road , M6 5WX | 4out of 4 | 726 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Tree Primary School 2 Greenland Street , M6 5TJ | 3out of 4 | 746 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerville Primary School Summerville Road , M6 7HB | 3out of 4 | 989 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lark Hill Community Primary School Liverpool Street , M5 4BJ | 2out of 4 | 1,282 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buile Hill Academy Eccles Old Road , M6 8RD | 2out of 4 | 342 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Hallows RC High School 150 Eccles Old Road , M6 8AA | 3out of 4 | 1,026 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT | 2out of 4 | 1,749 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW | 2out of 4 | 1,987 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ | 3out of 4 | 2,337 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 | 459 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH | - not rated | 4,198 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 4,914 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | 3out of 4 | 5,286 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 357 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| The New Broadwalk PRU 51 Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,460 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Edstart EdStart Specialist Education , 5 Gerald Road M6 6DW | - not rated | 1,537 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ahavas Torah Boys Academy Salbec House , 16 Winders Way M6 6AR | - not rated | 1,779 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Canterbury Centre Canterbury Gardens , 640 Eccles New Road M5 5AG | 3out of 4 | 2,273 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salford Women's Centre Cafe | Within Salford Women's Centre, 27 Langworthy Road | 300 yd | |
| Compass at Buile Hill Visual Arts College Kitchen | Buile Hill Visual Arts College, Eccles Old Road | 446 yd | |
| Pendleton College Kitchen | within Salford City College Pendleton Sixth Form Centre, Dronfield Road | 631 yd | |
| Karahi Wok | 207 Langworthy Road | 666 yd | |
| Tesco Family Dining | within Tesco Extra, Pendleton Way | 683 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buile Hill Park Hall Kitchen | within Buile Hill Park, Eccles Old Road | 384 yd | |
| Pendleton Ex Services Social Club Ltd | 221 Langworthy Road | 485 yd | |
| The Barrfield Club | 91 Bolton Road | 554 yd | |
| Claremont Tennis & Social Club | Doveleys Road | 746 yd | |
| Chandos Sports and Social Club | Chandos Sports And Social Club, Chandos Grove | 766 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| QFC | 178 Langworthy Road | 572 yd | |
| Dessert Heaven | 217 Langworthy Road | 595 yd | |
| Neils Friery | 175 Langworthy Road | 666 yd | |
| The Top Trough Sandwich Bar | 173 Langworthy Road | 666 yd | |
| Burgerslut | 169 Langworthy Road | 666 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Salford Extra | Tesco Extra, Pendleton Way | 689 yd | |
| Lidl | 68 Fitzwarren Street | 795 yd | |
| Aldi | Heywood Way | 922 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Buile Hill Visual Arts College Eccles Old Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 413 yd |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School LOWER SEEDLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 501 yd |
| Langworthy Road County Primary School (Closed) Langworthy Road | grass pitches | 514 yd |
| Salford City College (Pendleton Centre) PENDLETON COLLEGE PENDLETON COLLEGE DRONFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 538 yd |
| Bolton Road Playing Fields Summerville Road | grass pitches | 584 yd |
| St Lukes C Of E Primary School WEASTE LANE | grass pitches | 807 yd |
| All Hallows Rc High School (Closed) Weaste Lane | grass pitches | 832 yd |
| Pure Gym (Salford) 105-106 105-106 MATHER WAY | health and fitness suite | 927 yd |
| Flex & Tone Gym Cobden Street | health and fitness suite | 983 yd |
| Oasis Academy (Closed) Prestwood Road | grass pitches | 1,037 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 | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 186.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.