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Ashfield Close is in Salford and in Salford district. M6 8RQ 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 Ashfield Close, Salford, M6 8RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: M6 8NZ, M6 8QZ, M6 8RL, M6 5HJ, M6 8RP, M6 8RB, M6 8RN, M6 5NQ, M6 8RY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M6 8RQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.5%51.6%4.1% 51.0% 0.6%
Male52.5%48.4%-4.1% 49.0% -0.6%

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 8RQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.6% 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)
Single41.3%60.6%19.3% 37.9% 22.7%
Married: Opposite sex18.3%23.2%4.9% 44.2% -21.0%
Married: Same sex0.9%0%-0.9% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.8%4.5%1.7% 2.2% 2.3%
Divorced16.5%7.7%-8.8% 9.1% -1.4%
Widowed20.2%3.9%-16.3% 6.1% -2.2%

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 health28.7%38.1%9.4% 48.4% -10.3%
Good health28.7%38.1%9.4% 33.6% 4.5%
Fair health27%14%-13.0% 12.7% 1.3%
Bad health11.5%7.4%-4.1% 4.0% 3.4%
Very bad health4.1%2.3%-1.8% 1.2% 1.1%

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 20.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications55%28%-27.0% 18.2% 9.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.9%12.1%0.2% 9.6% 2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11%20.4%9.4% 13.4% 7.0%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.1%0.5% 5.3% -0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels4.6%12.1%7.5% 16.9% -4.8%
Degree or Similar8.3%20.4%12.1% 33.8% -13.4%
Other4.6%1.9%-2.7% 2.8% -0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Other Asian0%0.5%0.5% 1.6% -1.1%
Black African3.3%9.9%6.6% 2.5% 7.4%
Other Black0%0.9%0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.9%1.9% 0.8% 1.1%
Mixed White and African0%0.9%0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0%-0.8% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0%1.9%1.9% 0.8% 1.1%
White95.9%83.1%-12.8% 81.4% 1.7%
Other0%0.9%0.9% 1.6% -0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.6% 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 Kingdom92.6%85.6%-7.0% 83.2% 2.4%
European Union3.3%4.2%0.9% 6.1% -1.9%
Rest of Europe0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
Africa2.5%7%4.5% 2.7% 4.3%
Middle East and Asia0%1.4%1.4% 5.6% -4.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%0.5%-0.3% 1.3% -0.8%
Oceania0%0.5%0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
British Overseas0.8%0%-0.8% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91%85.2%-5.8% 83.2% 2.0%
10+ Years0.8%7.4%6.6% 9.8% -2.4%
5-10 Years1.6%6%4.4% 2.9% 3.1%
2-5 Years3.3%1.4%-1.9% 2.2% -0.8%
Less than 2 years3.3%0%-3.3% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.1% 76.7% -3.6%
Ireland0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Lithuania1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Other EU countries2.8% 1.5% 1.3%
North Africa1.9% 0.1% 1.8%
Central and Western Africa1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
No passport held18.1% 13.5% 4.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.7% 37.2% 4.5%
Christian50.5% 46.2% 4.3%
Muslim5.6% 6.5% -0.9%
Not answered2.3% 6.0% -3.7%

Safety

Is Ashfield Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashfield Close 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 risen by about 17.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£35,800
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in M6 8RQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ashfield Close are based on 9 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 Ashfield Close, Salford, M6 8RQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for M6 8RQ

Average Price
£109,335
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£109,335
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashfield Close

Average Price
£118,716
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£118,716
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashfield CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
15 Ashfield Close, Salford, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£158,0002025-07-18 £162,262
14 Ashfield Close, Salford, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£88,0002022-11-11 £86,985
20 Ashfield Close, Salford, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£115,0002021-06-30 £131,210
20 Ashfield Close, Salford, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£73,0002018-09-28 £102,659
14 Ashfield Close, Salford, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£50,0002018-02-21 £69,837
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M6 8RQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee41
Part-Time Employee25
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Looking after home or family19
Retired14
Unemployed9
Other8
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Self-Employed2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Construction3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Manufacturing3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Other1
Financial and insurance activities1
Education1
Administrative and support service activities1
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

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 5,015 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Willow Tree Primary School
2 Greenland Street , M6 5TJ
3out of 4 543 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Family VA RC Primary School
No 3 Lower Seedley Road , M6 5WX
4out of 4 569 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Weaste Lane , M5 5JH
3out of 4 771 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Lark Hill Community Primary School
Liverpool Street , M5 4BJ
2out of 4 1,086 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Summerville Primary School
Summerville Road , M6 7HB
3out of 4 1,190 yd Community 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 4 533 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
All Hallows RC High School
150 Eccles Old Road , M6 8AA
3out of 4 1,127 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Albion Academy
1 London Street , M6 6QT
2out of 4 1,711 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK
100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW
2out of 4 1,794 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK
King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ
3out of 4 2,133 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 663 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trafford College Group
Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH
- not rated 4,003 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Loreto College
Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB
- not rated 4,718 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 5,291 yd Community school Yes 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 368 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
The New Broadwalk PRU
51 Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ
3out of 4 1,322 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Edstart
EdStart Specialist Education , 5 Gerald Road M6 6DW
- not rated 1,565 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Ahavas Torah Boys Academy
Salbec House , 16 Winders Way M6 6AR
- not rated 1,720 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
University of Salford
The Old Fire Station , M5 4WT
- not rated 2,211 yd Higher education institutions 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Salford Women's Centre CafeWithin Salford Women's Centre, 27 Langworthy Road388 yd
Karahi Wok207 Langworthy Road462 yd
Tesco Family Diningwithin Tesco Extra, Pendleton Way560 yd
Compass at Buile Hill Visual Arts College KitchenBuile Hill Visual Arts College, Eccles Old Road630 yd
Admiral Casino81 Pendleton Way686 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pendleton Ex Services Social Club Ltd221 Langworthy Road284 yd
Buile Hill Park Hall Kitchenwithin Buile Hill Park, Eccles Old Road455 yd
Chandos Sports and Social ClubChandos Sports And Social Club, Chandos Grove642 yd
The Moorlands Sports and Social ClubWeaste Conservative Club, Liverpool Street728 yd
Ashley Brook517 Liverpool Street734 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
QFC178 Langworthy Road370 yd
Dessert Heaven217 Langworthy Road390 yd
Neils Friery175 Langworthy Road462 yd
The Top Trough Sandwich Bar173 Langworthy Road462 yd
Burgerslut169 Langworthy Road462 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Salford ExtraTesco Extra, Pendleton Way582 yd
Lidl68 Fitzwarren Street611 yd
AldiHeywood Way759 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Langworthy Road County Primary School (Closed)
Langworthy Road
grass pitches321 yd
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
LOWER SEEDLEY ROAD
artificial grass pitch324 yd
Buile Hill Visual Arts College
Eccles Old Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches613 yd
Bolton Road Playing Fields
Summerville Road
grass pitches730 yd
Salford City College (Pendleton Centre)
PENDLETON COLLEGE PENDLETON COLLEGE DRONFIELD ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool740 yd
Pure Gym (Salford)
105-106 105-106 MATHER WAY
health and fitness suite809 yd
St Lukes C Of E Primary School
WEASTE LANE
grass pitches872 yd
All Hallows Rc High School (Closed)
Weaste Lane
grass pitches886 yd
Windsor High School (Closed)
Liverpool Street
grass pitches1,000 yd
Lark Hill Community Primary School
LIVERPOOL STREET
grass pitches1,001 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 72.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 72.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 72.7%

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 speed62.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed109.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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