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M6 postcode: what it's like to live there

The M6 district covers Cromwell Road & Broad Street, Weaste & Seedley, Langworthy Buile Hill. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 8 neighbourhoods it covers.

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Typical home
£226k
England £300k
Recorded crime
—
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
2.7 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£29,693
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
92%
of homes
Council tax
£1,902
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
8 min
typical
Commute
29 min
to Manchester by train

House prices in M6

Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.

Detached
£370k
Semi-detached
£250k
Terraced
£226k
Flat
£131k

Commuting

Typical door-to-door times from M6 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.

Primary schools in M6

Secondary schools in M6

Fee-paying schools in M6

  • Edstart · M6 6DW · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
  • King of Kings · M6 5YD · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)

Nurseries and pre-schools in M6

GP surgeries in M6

  • Care Homes Medical Practice · M6 5FW
  • Sorrel Bank Medical Practice · M6 7HL
  • Orient Road Medical Practice · M6 8LE
  • 1/Salford Medical Practice · M6 5PP
  • Cornerstone Medical Practice · M6 5QQ
  • Langworthy Medical Practice · M6 5WW
  • The Height General Practice · M6 7NJ
  • Clarendon Surgery · M6 5FX

Neighbourhoods in M6

Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.

NeighbourhoodShare of M6Typical homeCrimeWalk to a Good+ primary
Cromwell Road & Broad Street31%£226k—7 min
Weaste & Seedley20%£218k—12 min
Langworthy Buile Hill17%£216k—5 min
Lightoaks13%£265k—7 min
Pendleton10%£227k—9 min
Swinton South East & Pendlebury West5%£282k—10 min
University, Crescent & Adelphi Street2%£240k—5 min

Questions

Where is the M6 postcode?

M6 covers 8 neighbourhoods in Cromwell Road & Broad Street, Weaste & Seedley, Langworthy Buile Hill, with 836 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.

How much are houses in M6?

The typical home price across M6's neighbourhoods is £226k, against £300k for England.

What are the schools in M6?

8 primary and 3 secondary state schools have a M6 postcode, plus 2 fee-paying.

How long is the commute from M6?

Door to door by train at the morning rush: Manchester 29 minutes; Liverpool 70 minutes.

Nearby postcodes

M5 M50 M7 M17 M3 M27 M2 M30 M15 M25