M44 5AY

Cadishead & Lower Irlam · Salford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Manchester
Local authority
Salford
Constituency
Worsley and Eccles
Postcode district
M44
Postcode sector
M44 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
M44 5EZ 114 m
M44 5FY 133 m
M44 5GD 136 m
M44 5XL 149 m
M44 5BQ 153 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
M44 5AY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
M
Postcode district
M44
Postcode sector
M44 5
Latitude
53.430799
Longitude
-2.431131
British National Grid easting
371,452
British National Grid northing
392,753

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Salford · E08000006
Parish or community
E43000160
Westminster constituency
Worsley and Eccles · E14001598
Output area
E00028442
Lower layer super output area
Salford 030F · E01005621
Middle layer super output area
Salford 030 · E02001186

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Property

At this postcode

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2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Logistics C E V A Ltd, Gilchrist Road, Irlam, Manchester, M44 5AY 23 March 2021 £11,207,972
Unit 22, Gilchrist Road, Irlam, Manchester, M44 5AY 29 January 2015 £960,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
17
Secondary
4
  1. Cadishead Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    440 m
  2. Irlam and Cadishead Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    646 m
  3. St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    766 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Criminal damage and arson 3
  • Robbery 1
  • Burglary 1
  • Public order 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
M44 5 residents
7,937

Age bands in M44 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.3%

1,627 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

833 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.3%

2,262 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.2%

2,019 residents

Age 65 and over
15.8%

1,266 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • THE MOSSLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MACDONALD ROAD, IRLAM, MANCHESTER, M44 5LH

    ODS code P87610

    798 m

  • PARTINGTON CENTRAL SURGERY

    PARTINGTON HEALTH CENTRE, CENTRAL ROAD, PARTINGTON, MANCHESTER, M31 4FL

    ODS code P91019

    1.5 km

  • PARTINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE

    PARTINGTON HEALTH CENTRE, CENTRAL ROAD, PARTINGTON, MANCHESTER, M31 4FL

    ODS code P91026

    1.5 km

  • CHAPEL GROUP MEDICAL CENTRE

    220 LIVERPOOL ROAD, IRLAM, MANCHESTER, M44 6FE

    ODS code P87649

    2.2 km

  • (IRLAM) SALFORD CARE CTRS MEDICAL PRACTI

    125 LIVERPOOL ROAD, IRLAM, MANCHESTER, M44 6DP

    ODS code P87657

    2.2 km

  • URMSTON GROUP PRACTICE

    6 WOODSEND CRESCENT ROAD, URMSTON, MANCHESTER, M41 8AA

    ODS code P91006

    3.4 km

  • FLIXTON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    132 FLIXTON ROAD, URMSTON, MANCHESTER, M41 5BG

    ODS code P91029

    4.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Albert Street

    BCT · Irlam

    0.1 miles
  • Kings Road

    BCT · Irlam

    0.1 miles
  • Albert Street

    BCT · Irlam

    0.1 miles
  • Irlam Station

    BCT · Irlam

    0.2 miles
  • Cadishead Library

    BCT · Cadishead

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Salford 030F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,398 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
3
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

25 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 4 secondary schools. Cadishead Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 440 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

8 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Criminal damage and arson with 3 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.