M44 postcode: what it's like to live there
The M44 district covers Irlam. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 2 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in M44
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from M44 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Manchester: 53 min by train, door to door
- Liverpool: 77 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in M44
- Cadishead Primary Academy · M44 5JD · Inadequate (2023)
- Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School · M44 6QE · Requires improvement (2022) · Bottom 15% in England
- Irlam Endowed Primary School · M44 6EE · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 16% in England
- Irlam Primary School · M44 6NA · Remains Good (2022) · Top 28% in England
- Moss Valley Primary Academy · M44 6GX · Good or better in every area (2025) · Bottom 6% in England
- St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School · M44 6GX · Remains Good (2022) · Bottom 14% in England
- St Mary's CofE Primary School · M44 5HG · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Top 49% in England
- St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy · M44 5LH · Remains Good (2023)
Secondary schools in M44
- Irlam and Cadishead Academy · M44 5ZR · Good (2024) · Bottom 27% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in M44
- Kidzrus Private Day Nursery Irlam · M44 5AA · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Sprouts Day Nursery Ltd · M44 5ZE · Good (Ofsted)
- Mini Fingers Day Nursery · M44 5AD
- Mojo 6 · M44 5JD · Good (Ofsted)
- Fairhills Pre-School Irlam CIC · M44 6HN · Good (Ofsted)
- Kids Planet Irlam · M44 6QE · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Mojo 4 · M44 6QE · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in M44
- The Mosslands Medical Practice · M44 5LH
- (Irlam) Salford Care Ctrs Medical Practi · M44 6DP
- Chapel Group Medical Centre · M44 6FE
Neighbourhoods in M44
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of M44 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Irlam & Cadishead | 56% | £242k | — | 12 min |
| Higher Irlam | 44% | £230k | — | 7 min |
Questions
Where is the M44 postcode?
M44 covers 2 neighbourhoods in Irlam, with 478 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in M44?
The typical home price across M44's neighbourhoods is £242k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in M44?
8 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a M44 postcode.
How long is the commute from M44?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Manchester 53 minutes; Liverpool 77 minutes.