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Postcode · Pendleton · Salford · North West

M6 5JJ

Part of Salford 024E in Pendleton.

M6 5JJ is a postcode in Pendleton, Salford that skews 18–34 year-old and social-rent 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 top decile of UK sub-areas (0th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 99% of premises.

M6 5JJ in Salford · nearest rail Salford Crescent

Median rent
£1,161
local area median
Council tax
£2,594
Band D, all-in
EPC median
C
Energy band
Broadband
99%
Gigabit-ready
Transport
92/100
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Who lives here

Salford 024E skews 18–34 and is social rent dominant. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.

Tenure mix
Private rent24%Owner-occupied19%Social rent55%
Households· local area estimate at ~2.4 people/household1,086
Single-person households30%
Couples with children16%
Lone-parent households22%
Age profile
Under 1826%18–3433%35–4921%50–6413%65+8%
Degree-level education
Self-rated good/very-good health79%
Born in the UK65%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).

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What's it like living in M6 5JJ?

M6 5JJ sits inside Salford 024E, part of the wider Pendleton neighbourhood in Salford. The area skews 18–34, and social rent 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 £148/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 99% 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 5JJ 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.

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