M44 6BU

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 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
M44 6BX 29 m
M44 6BT 40 m
M44 6BS 114 m
M44 6BF 136 m
M44 6BR 146 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
M44 6BU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
M
Postcode district
M44
Postcode sector
M44 6
Latitude
53.444137
Longitude
-2.418740
British National Grid easting
372,284
British National Grid northing
394,232

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
E00028571
Lower layer super output area
Salford 029G · E01005645
Middle layer super output area
Salford 029 · E02001185

Postcode source versions

Explore M44

27 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
33, Highbury Avenue, Irlam, Manchester, M44 6BU 9 January 2026 £140,000
31, Highbury Avenue, Irlam, Manchester, M44 6BU 6 September 2024 £296,000
15, Highbury Avenue, Irlam, Manchester, M44 6BU 8 March 2024 £315,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
35
Primary
24
Secondary
6
  1. Irlam Primary School

    Academy converter

    268 m
  2. Irlam Endowed Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    522 m
  3. St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.1 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
75

37 female, 38 male

Postcode households
36
Residents per household
2.1
M44 6 residents
11,983

Age bands in M44 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.1%

2,272 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

1,267 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.5%

3,152 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.8%

3,065 residents

Age 65 and over
17.8%

2,117 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider M44 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
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%

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

11

within 5 km

  • CHAPEL GROUP MEDICAL CENTRE

    220 LIVERPOOL ROAD, IRLAM, MANCHESTER, M44 6FE

    ODS code P87649

    554 m

  • (IRLAM) SALFORD CARE CTRS MEDICAL PRACTI

    125 LIVERPOOL ROAD, IRLAM, MANCHESTER, M44 6DP

    ODS code P87657

    566 m

  • THE MOSSLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MACDONALD ROAD, IRLAM, MANCHESTER, M44 5LH

    ODS code P87610

    1.1 km

  • URMSTON GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P91006

    1.9 km

  • PARTINGTON CENTRAL SURGERY

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

    ODS code P91019

    3.0 km

  • PARTINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P91026

    3.0 km

  • FLIXTON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    132 FLIXTON ROAD, URMSTON, MANCHESTER, M41 5BG

    ODS code P91029

    3.8 km

  • DAVYHULME MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P91009

    3.9 km

  • PRIMROSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code P91012

    4.3 km

  • BODMIN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

    BODMIN ROAD, SALE, M33 5JH

    ODS code P91017

    4.8 km

  • FIRSWAY HEALTH CENTRE

    121 FIRS WAY, SALE, M33 4BR

    ODS code P91021

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Riverside Avenue

    BCT · Irlam

    0.1 miles
  • Broadway

    BCT · Irlam

    0.1 miles
  • Broadway

    BCT · Irlam

    0.1 miles
  • Lathom Road

    BCT · Irlam

    0.3 miles
  • Fairhills Road

    BCT · Irlam

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Salford 029G, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,421 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
6 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
13
Low risk addresses
6
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

Property market

The five-year median is £233,000 from 5 recorded sales in M44 6BU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Salford is £231,890 in June 2026, down 2.4% year on year.

Schools

35 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 6 secondary schools. Irlam Primary School is the nearest published school at 268 m.

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