M6 7QL
Part of Salford 018A in Lightoaks.
M6 7QL is a postcode in Lightoaks, Salford that skews 18–34 year-old and owner-occupied dominant. Median rent sits at £1,161 a month, up 4.7% on the year, with council tax in band A adding roughly £216/mo. Safety ranks in the bottom decile of UK sub-areas (99th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
M6 7QL in Salford · nearest rail Eccles
Who lives here
Salford 018A skews 18–34 and is owner-occupied dominant. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).
Going deeper
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What's it like living in M6 7QL?
M6 7QL sits inside Salford 018A, part of the wider Lightoaks neighbourhood in Salford. The area skews 18–34, and owner-occupied dominant.
Median rent at local area grain comes in at £1,161/mo, up 4.7% on the year. Council tax is band A, costing roughly £157/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
Pros and cons of this area
Strengths and trade-offs are best read from the dimensional ranks on this page. Transport links here score in the upper band relative to all UK sub-areas — a meaningful plus for commuters.
Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the postcode in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.
Who is M6 7QL for?
Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The renter base skews young-professional — flat shares, single-occupancy 1-beds and small 2-beds dominate the listing mix.
What you need at M6 7QL
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