M44 5WB

Higher Irlam & Peel Green · Salford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
M29 7LX 568 m
M44 5NB 607 m
M44 5LY 735 m
M44 5WA 865 m
M30 7RW 1.0 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
M44 5WB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
1 February 2014
Postcode area
M
Postcode district
M44
Postcode sector
M44 5
Latitude
53.465353
Longitude
-2.430592
British National Grid easting
371,511
British National Grid northing
396,597

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
E00028557
Lower layer super output area
Salford 029E · E01005643
Middle layer super output area
Salford 029 · E02001185

Postcode source versions

Explore M44

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
35
Primary
26
Secondary
7
  1. Moss Valley Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.5 km
  2. St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.6 km
  3. Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.8 km

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

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

12

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHAPEL GROUP MEDICAL CENTRE

    220 LIVERPOOL ROAD, IRLAM, MANCHESTER, M44 6FE

    ODS code P87649

    2.0 km

  • (IRLAM) SALFORD CARE CTRS MEDICAL PRACTI

    125 LIVERPOOL ROAD, IRLAM, MANCHESTER, M44 6DP

    ODS code P87657

    2.0 km

  • URMSTON GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P91006

    2.8 km

  • THE MOSSLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MACDONALD ROAD, IRLAM, MANCHESTER, M44 5LH

    ODS code P87610

    3.1 km

  • DR VARDHAN'S SURGERY

    10 HIGHER GREEN LANE, ASTLEY, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 7HG

    ODS code P92646

    4.1 km

  • SIVAKUMAR & PARTNER

    THE SURGERY, 1 COLDALHURST LANE, ASTLEY, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 7BS

    ODS code P92020

    4.2 km

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    10 LEIGH ROAD, WORSLEY, BOOTHSTOWN, MANCHESTER, M28 1LZ

    ODS code P87627

    4.2 km

  • DAVYHULME MEDICAL CENTRE

    130 BROADWAY, DAVYHULME,URMSTON, URMSTON, MANCHESTER, M41 7WJ

    ODS code P91009

    4.3 km

  • ASTLEY GENERAL PRACTICE

    391A MANCHESTER ROAD, ASTLEY, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 7BY

    ODS code P92637

    4.3 km

  • 3/SPRINGFIELD HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    384 LIVERPOOL ROAD, ECCLES, MANCHESTER, M30 8QD

    ODS code P87024

    4.8 km

  • FLIXTON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    132 FLIXTON ROAD, URMSTON, MANCHESTER, M41 5BG

    ODS code P91029

    4.9 km

  • PRIMROSE SURGERY

    59 OLD CROFTS BANK, URMSTON, MANCHESTER, M41 7AB

    ODS code P91012

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Cutnook Lane

    BCT · Irlam

    0.8 miles
  • Cutnook Lane

    BCT · Irlam

    0.8 miles
  • Dunlin Drive

    BCT · Irlam

    0.9 miles
  • Keal Drive

    BCT · Irlam

    0.9 miles
  • Heron Drive

    BCT · Irlam

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Salford 029E, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,292 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
4 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

35 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 7 secondary schools. Moss Valley Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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