M6 8QB maps, stats, and open data
M6 8QB lies on Winchester Road in Salford. M6 8QB 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 8QB maps


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M6 8QB geodata
| Easting | 379056 |
| Northing | 399856 |
| Latitude | 53.494986 |
| Longitude | -2.317165 |
Where is M6 8QB?
| Street | Winchester Road |
| Town/City | Salford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | M6 |
M6 8QB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of M6 8QB 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 8QB
| Light Oaks Rd/Durham Rd (Light Oaks Rd) | Irlams O' Th' Height | 187m |
| Light Oaks Rd/Lancaster Rd (Light Oaks Rd) | Irlams O' Th' Height | 192m |
| Lancaster Rd/Light Oaks Sch (Lancaster Rd) | Ellesmere Park | 265m |
| Lancaster Rd/Hayfield Rd (Lancaster Rd) | Ellesmere Park | 278m |
| Lancaster Rd/Cholmondley Rd (Lancaster Rd) | Ellesmere Park | 323m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to M6 8QB
| Ladywell (Manchester Metrolink) (Eccles New Road) | Ladywell | 1,442m |
| Weaste (Manchester Metrolink) (Eccles New Road) | Weaste | 1,516m |
| Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) (Regent Street) | Eccles | 1,798m |
Nearest railway stations to M6 8QB
| Eccles Station | 1.6km |
| Swinton (Manchester) Station | 2.6km |
| Salford Crescent Station | 2.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in M6 8QB (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 | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in M6 8QB (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% |
Deprivation
64.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than
M6 8QB:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to M6 8QB (metres)
Go Local JC's Off Licence
The Vine Community Hub
87-89 Cholmondeley Road
207m
Well Pharmacy
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Nearest post box to M6 8QB
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Stott Lane / Eccles New Road | 17:30 | 11:45 | 718m |
| Gilda Brook P.o. | 17:30 | 12:00 | 842m |
| Hope Hospital | 17:30 | 12:00 | 924m |
M6 8QB ITL and M6 8QB 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 8QB:
| 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 8QB 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 8QB:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00028495 | |
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| LSOA | E01005629 | Salford 021A |
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| MSOA | E02001177 | Salford 021 |
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