M6 8LR maps, stats, and open data
M6 8LR lies on Oxford Road in Salford. M6 8LR is located in the Claremont electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Salford and the English Parliamentary constituency of Salford and Eccles. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 01G and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
M6 8LR maps


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M6 8LR geodata
| Easting | 378697 |
| Northing | 400009 |
| Latitude | 53.496347 |
| Longitude | -2.322587 |
Where is M6 8LR?
| Street | Oxford Road |
| Town/City | Salford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | M6 |
M6 8LR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of M6 8LR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Claremont |
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| Constituency | Salford And Eccles |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to M6 8LR
| Oxford Rd/Odessa Ave (Oxford Rd) | Ellesmere Park | 20m |
| Oxford Rd/Lancaster Rd (Oxford Rd) | Ellesmere Park | 53m |
| Lancaster Rd/Radcliffe Park Rd (Lancaster Road) | Irlams O' Th' Height | 126m |
| Lancaster Rd/Light Oaks Sch (Lancaster Rd) | Ellesmere Park | 145m |
| Lancaster Rd/Radcliffe Park Rd (Lancaster Road) | Irlams O' Th' Height | 183m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to M6 8LR
| Ladywell (Manchester Metrolink) (Eccles New Road) | Ladywell | 1,436m |
| Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) (Regent Street) | Eccles | 1,712m |
Nearest railway stations to M6 8LR
| Eccles Station | 1.5km |
| Swinton (Manchester) Station | 2.3km |
| Patricroft Station | 2.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in M6 8LR (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in M6 8LR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 59.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 74.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 2.46Mbps |
Broadband limitations in M6 8LR (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
M6 8LR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in M6 8LR by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 86,408 |
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| Meter count | 7 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,344 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,576 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 23,461 |
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| Meter count | 6 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,910 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,969 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in M6 8LR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in M6 8LR.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
41.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than
M6 8LR:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to M6 8LR (metres)
Little Acorns Before & After School Club
within Lightoaks Infants
107m
Lightoaks Infants Kitchen
within Lightoaks PrimarySchool
107m
Light Oaks Junior Kitchen
Within Light Oaks Junior School
107m
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Nearest post box to M6 8LR
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Stott Lane / Eccles New Road | 17:30 | 11:45 | 806m |
| Gilda Brook P.o. | 17:30 | 12:00 | 832m |
| Hope Hospital | 17:30 | 12:00 | 953m |
M6 8LR ITL and M6 8LR LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for M6 8LR:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD34 | Greater Manchester South West |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000006 | Salford |
M6 8LR census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for M6 8LR:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00028465 | |
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| LSOA | E01005627 | Salford 015B |
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| MSOA | E02001171 | Salford 015 |
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