Doveleys Road, Salford, M6 8QW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M6 8QW has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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	44.5%	47.3%	2.8%	51.0%	-3.7%
Male	55.5%	52.7%	-2.8%	49.0%	3.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.8%	36.6%	-5.2%	37.9%	-1.3%
Married: Opposite sex	36.8%	39%	2.2%	44.2%	-5.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Separated	2.7%	4.1%	1.4%	2.2%	1.9%
Divorced	10.4%	11%	0.6%	9.1%	1.9%
Widowed	8.2%	8.1%	-0.1%	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%	51%	13.5%	48.4%	2.6%
Good health	38.5%	26%	-12.5%	33.6%	-7.6%
Fair health	19%	13.7%	-5.3%	12.7%	1.0%
Bad health	4%	8.8%	4.8%	4.0%	4.8%
Very bad health	1%	0.5%	-0.5%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.4%	14.8%	-6.6%	18.2%	-3.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.4%	7.7%	-2.7%	9.6%	-1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.9%	10.7%	-5.2%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	4.9%	10.1%	5.2%	5.3%	4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11%	16.6%	5.6%	16.9%	-0.3%
Degree or Similar	28.6%	38.5%	9.9%	33.8%	4.7%
Other	7.7%	1.8%	-5.9%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.5%	1%	-0.5%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	2.5%	2%	-0.5%	3.1%	-1.1%
Pakistani	0%	2%	2.0%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	0%	1%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	0%	3.9%	3.9%	2.5%	1.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	1%	1.0%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	1%	1.5%	0.5%	0.8%	0.7%
White	91.5%	85.8%	-5.7%	81.4%	4.4%
Arab	3.5%	0%	-3.5%	0.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.8% 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	85%	85.8%	0.8%	83.2%	2.6%
European Union	10%	8.8%	-1.2%	6.1%	2.7%
Africa	0.5%	2%	1.5%	2.7%	-0.7%
Middle East and Asia	3.5%	3.4%	-0.1%	5.6%	-2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84%	85.8%	1.8%	83.2%	2.6%
10+ Years	7.5%	6.4%	-1.1%	9.8%	-3.4%
5-10 Years	2%	3.4%	1.4%	2.9%	0.5%
2-5 Years	3.5%	2%	-1.5%	2.2%	-0.2%
Less than 2 years	3%	2.5%	-0.5%	1.9%	0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78%	76.7%	1.3%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Romania	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
Eastern Asia	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
No passport held	10.7%	13.5%	-2.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29%	37.2%	-8.2%
Christian	62%	46.2%	15.8%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	1%	6.5%	-5.5%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is Doveleys Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Doveleys Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Claremont average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 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 8QW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Doveleys Road are based on 122 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 Doveleys Road, Salford, M6 8QW

Estimated Average Property Prices for M6 8QW

Average Price
£386,852

Semi-Detached
£397,867

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£320,760

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Doveleys Road

Average Price
£290,102

Semi-Detached
£363,137

Terraced
£206,084

Detached
£456,818

Flats/Maisonettes
£228,327

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Doveleys Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
126 Doveleys Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£380,000	2024-12-16	£385,605
92 Doveleys Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£317,500	2022-03-17	£344,905
98 Doveleys Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2021-07-12	£288,593
96 Doveleys Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£353,000	2020-10-30	£486,377
80 Doveleys Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£310,000	2018-11-30	£467,036

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M6 8QW

Employment

M6 8QW 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	67
Retired	46
Self-Employed	12
Part-Time Employee	11
Other	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Looking after home or family	6
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Human health and social work activities	13
Education	12
Other	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Manufacturing	6
Construction	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Real estate activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Luke's RC Primary School Swinton Park Road , M6 7WR	3out of 4	616 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Summerville Primary School Summerville Road , M6 7HB	3out of 4	645 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Light Oaks Infant School Lancaster Road , M6 8LU	3out of 4	745 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Light Oaks Junior School Lancaster Road , M6 8LU	3out of 4	745 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School Weaste Lane , M5 5JH	3out of 4	755 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Buile Hill Academy Eccles Old Road , M6 8RD	2out of 4	525 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
All Hallows RC High School 150 Eccles Old Road , M6 8AA	3out of 4	637 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ellesmere Park High School Wentworth Road , Eccles M30 9BP	3out of 4	1,765 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT	2out of 4	2,409 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW	2out of 4	2,662 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	492 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH	- not rated	4,852 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	1,133 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Springwood Primary School Barton Road , Swinton M27 5LP	3out of 4	1,734 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chatsworth High School and Community College Chatsworth Road , Eccles M30 9DY	4out of 4	1,879 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakwood Academy Chatsworth Road , Ellesmere Park M30 9DY	4out of 4	1,889 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Canterbury Centre Canterbury Gardens , 640 Eccles New Road M5 5AG	3out of 4	1,940 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Tea'osk	Summer Shed within Lightoaks Park, Claremont Road	188 yd
Housemartins Care Ltd.	1 Sumner Road	238 yd
Pendleton College Kitchen	within Salford City College Pendleton Sixth Form Centre, Dronfield Road	265 yd
Housemartins Care Limited	2 Rivington Road	350 yd
Compass at Buile Hill Visual Arts College Kitchen	Buile Hill Visual Arts College, Eccles Old Road	423 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Claremont Tennis & Social Club	Doveleys Road	327 yd
Red Lion	279 Bolton Road	508 yd
The Barrfield Club	91 Bolton Road	633 yd
Wellington Hotel	The Wellington Hotel, 345 Bolton Road	639 yd
Waggon and Horses	367 Bolton Road	639 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Midnight Delivery	255 Bolton Road	502 yd
That Burger Place Salford	327 Bolton Road	508 yd
Taste of India	245 Bolton Road	517 yd
Tasty Kitchen	235 Bolton Road	517 yd
The Almeidas	237 Bolton Road	517 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Aldi	389 Bolton Road		639 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Salford City College (Pendleton Centre) PENDLETON COLLEGE PENDLETON COLLEGE DRONFIELD ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	386 yd
Buile Hill Visual Arts College Eccles Old Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	471 yd
Oasis Academy (Closed) Prestwood Road	grass pitches	477 yd
Oakwood High School (Closed) Park Lane		588 yd
All Hallows Rc High School ECCLES OLD ROAD	grass pitches	664 yd
Light Oaks Park 29A 29A RADCLIFFE PARK ROAD	grass pitches	665 yd
St Lukes C Of E Primary School WEASTE LANE	grass pitches	722 yd
All Hallows Rc High School (Closed) Weaste Lane	grass pitches	772 yd
Bolton Road Playing Fields Summerville Road	grass pitches	944 yd
Langworthy Reds Arlfc OAKWOOD PARK OAKWOOD PARK SWINTON PARK ROAD	grass pitches	982 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	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%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	120.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of M6 8QW