M6 8WP maps, stats, and open data

M6 8WP lies on Light Oaks Road in Salford. M6 8WP 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 8WP maps

M6 8WP map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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M6 8WP geodata

Easting	379145
Northing	399877
Latitude	53.495178
Longitude	-2.315825

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Where is M6 8WP?

Street	Light Oaks Road
Town/City	Salford
Country	England
Postcode District	M6
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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M6 8WP Elevation

Elevation or altitude of M6 8WP as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	50m	164ft

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
Constituency	Salford And Eccles

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in M6 8WP

107, LIGHT OAKS ROAD, SALFORD, M6 8WP 2022 7 OCT £113,000
107A, LIGHT OAKS ROAD, SALFORD, M6 8WP 2016 12 AUG £266,500
105, LIGHT OAKS ROAD, SALFORD, M6 8WP 2016 12 AUG £245,000
105, LIGHT OAKS ROAD, SALFORD, M6 8WP 2010 6 AUG £164,000

➜ Salford house prices

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to M6 8WP

Light Oaks Rd/Durham Rd (Light Oaks Rd)	Irlams O' Th' Height	96m
Light Oaks Rd/Lancaster Rd (Light Oaks Rd)	Irlams O' Th' Height	282m
Claremont Rd/Cholmondley Rd (Claremont Rd)	Irlams O' Th' Height	300m
Lancaster Rd/Light Oaks Sch (Lancaster Rd)	Ellesmere Park	351m
Lancaster Rd/Hayfield Rd (Lancaster Rd)	Ellesmere Park	369m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to M6 8WP

Weaste (Manchester Metrolink) (Eccles New Road)	Weaste	1,502m
Ladywell (Manchester Metrolink) (Eccles New Road)	Ladywell	1,508m
Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) (Regent Street)	Eccles	1,874m

Nearest railway stations to M6 8WP

Eccles Station	1.7km
Swinton (Manchester) Station	2.6km
Salford Crescent Station	2.8km

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Broadband

Broadband access in M6 8WP (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 speed in M6 8WP (2019 data)

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Median download speed	70.0Mbps
Average download speed	75.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	5.0Mbps
Average upload speed	5.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in M6 8WP (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%

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M6 8WP gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in M6 8WP by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	567,162
Meter count	43
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,190
Median (kWh/meter)	13,904

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	121,450
Meter count	35
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,470
Median (kWh/meter)	2,858

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in M6 8WP, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in M6 8WP.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

64.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than M6 8WP:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to M6 8WP (metres)

Retail Trust

within Moores House

201m

Go Local JC's Off Licence

59 Russell Road

219m

Well Pharmacy

52 Russell Road

261m

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Nearest post box to M6 8WP

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Stott Lane / Eccles New Road	17:30	11:45	777m
Gilda Brook P.o.	17:30	12:00	915m
Hope Hospital	17:30	12:00	990m

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M6 8WP ITL and M6 8WP 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 8WP:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLD	North West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLD3	Greater Manchester
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLD34	Greater Manchester South West
LAU 1 Code	Name
E08000006	Salford

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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M6 8WP 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 8WP:

	Code	Name
OA	E00028495
LSOA	E01005629	Salford 021A
MSOA	E02001177	Salford 021

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to M6 8WP

M6 8PW	Worcester Close	59m
M6 8PN	Worcester Road	68m
M6 8NW	Margrove Road	81m
M6 8QB	Winchester Road	91m
M6 8NH	Cholmondeley Road	96m
M6 8WN	Margrove Road	109m
M6 8WW	Hallwood Avenue	141m
M6 8QA	Hayfield Road	143m
M6 8NN	Durham Road	148m
M6 8PH	Moss Meadow Road	158m

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