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Pendlebury

Pendlebury is a town or village in Greater Manchester, England. It has one school, one restaurant and café, 43 bus stops, and Clifton railway station is 2km away. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Pendlebury area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Salford area is among the most deprived areas in England (IoD2025). The wider council area has around 269,923 residents at roughly 2,777 people per km².

Council
Salford
County
Greater Manchester
Constituency
Salford and Eccles
Police force
Greater Manchester
24/ 100

My Area Score

Challenged

Ranked 288th of 294 English council areas — better than 2% of them.

Low crime12
Home affordability84
Affordable rents49
Good schools21
Life expectancy6
Low deprivation11
Employment14
Low council tax14

A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology

Weather

8°COvercast

  • Today: 12° / 6° · 19% rain
  • Tomorrow: 11° / 6° · Sunny

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 07:08Sunset 16:37

9h 29m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

138US AQI · Unhealthy for sensitive groups

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Salford Eccles, United Kingdom

Air pollution (PM2.5)

  • 7.5 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
  • 5.6% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

Crime

1 reported · August 2026

  • Violence & sexual offences1

Neighbourhood team: Pendlebury · Greater Manchester

Local policing priorities

  • Anti-Social Behaviour
  • Off-Road and E-Bikes

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

282 reported road collisions (2025)

111 killed or seriously injured · 371 casualties · 10.4 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

500+ food businesses within 2 miles

  • 365 rated 4–5 ★ (264 top)
  • 33 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency · split of the nearest 500

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Swinton (Manchester) (1.2 km)
  • 37 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Swinton (Manchester) (1.2 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£223,323 average▼ 1.7% YoY

Across Salford · to 2026-08

Detached£439,476
Semi-detached£282,902
Terraced£221,945
Flat£150,829

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£1,170 average monthly rent▲ 3.3% YoY

  • 1 bed £888
  • 2 bed £1,084
  • 3 bed £1,287

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

Affordability

6.0× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 6.0 times median annual pay (5.9× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Property sales

2,996 property sales in the last 12 months

12 months to May 2026

A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.

Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 154.9p · Esso (6.3 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 186.9p · Esso (6.3 km)

35 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

150 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 33 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 350 kW
  • Nearest: Morrisons Swinton (1.1 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports centres1
  • Gyms1
  • Sports pitches34
  • Playgrounds7

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

269,923 residents in Salford · 2,777/km²

  • Under 16: 20%
  • 16–64: 67%
  • 65+: 13%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Internal migration

  • Moves in from elsewhere in the UK29,734
  • Moves out to elsewhere in the UK28,991
  • Net moves+743

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Deprivation

Among the most deprived areas in England

Ranked 34 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

25% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Council tax

£2,594 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (47% of 135,720)

A £1,730
B £2,018
C £2,306
D £2,594
E £3,171
F £3,748
G £4,324
H £5,189

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

Schools

138 schools · 43,808 pupils

76 primary · 16 secondary · 46 other

Ofsted: 34 of 42 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (81%)

99 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Secondary schools:

  • AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUKGood
  • Co-op Academy SwintonGood
  • Co-op Academy WalkdenGood
  • Ellesmere Park High SchoolGood
  • Irlam and Cadishead AcademyGood
  • St Ambrose Barlow Roman Catholic High SchoolGood
  • St Patrick's RC High SchoolGood
  • The Albion AcademyGood
  • The Lowry AcademyGood
  • Buile Hill AcademyRequires improvement
  • All Hallows RC High School
  • Beis Yaakov High School
  • Moorside High School
  • Oasis Academy MediaCityUK
  • Salford City Academy
  • Star Salford Academy

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Salford

Care & health services

253 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes46
  • GP practices51
  • Dentists59
  • Homecare agencies57
  • Hospitals & hospices11

CQC ratings: 93% of rated services Good or Outstanding

Source: Care Quality Commission · Salford

Heritage & planning

  • Not in the Green Belt
  • 11 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

194 applications decided

82% granted · 159 granted, 35 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Your MP

Rebecca Long Bailey

Labour

Salford

Recent votes:

  • AyeDraft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026
  • NoOpposition day motion: Support for British farmers
  • AyeWithdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
  • AyeDraft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Labour majority · directly-elected mayor

  • Lab 34
  • Con 6
  • LD 1
  • Grn 3
  • Ref 14
  • Oth 2

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools15
  • GPs & clinics1
  • Supermarkets5
  • Parks & greens24
  • Restaurants & cafés5

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

12,170 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

Jobs

35 jobs advertised · £35,692 avg

e.g. Amazon Now E-Bike Delivery Partner - Earn £13 - £15 per hour*, Senior Early Years Educator, Supply Early Years Educator - Kids Planet Swinton

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£692 median full-time weekly pay

5.1% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£22,434 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

62% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: C · 174,864 certificates

11.2% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Grid electricity

84% low-carbon electricity

Nuclear 53% · Wind 32% · Imports 11% · Gas 5%

18 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity

Latest estimate for North West England · National Grid ESO

Health

Life expectancy: 81.2 yrs women · 77.4 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 58.2 women · 57.2 men

68% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.4
  • Feeling worthwhile7.7
  • Happiness yesterday7.2
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.5

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Health services

7 GP surgeries · 7 pharmacies in M27

  • The Poplars Medical Practice
  • The Sides Medical Practice
  • Silverdale Medical Practice

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Salford:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

Notable places nearby

  • Pendlebury railway station · 0.1 km

    Pendlebury railway station was a station serving the town of Pendlebury in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. It was closed in 1960 by British Railways.

  • Municipal Borough of Swinton and Pendlebury · 0.2 km

    Swinton and Pendlebury was a local government district of the administrative county of Lancashire, England. It was created in 1894 as an urban district and enlarged in 1934, gaining the status of a municipal borough.

  • St Augustine's Church, Pendlebury · 0.2 km

    St. Augustine's Church is an active Anglican church in Pendlebury, Greater Manchester, England. Dedicated to St Augustine, it is part of the benefice of Swinton and Pendlebury along with St Peter's Church in Swinton a…

  • Pendlebury Colliery · 0.4 km

    Pendlebury Colliery, usually called Wheatsheaf Colliery after the adjacent public house, was a coal mine operating on the Manchester Coalfield after 1846 in Pendlebury near Manchester, then in the historic county of…

  • Clifton Hall Tunnel · 0.5 km

    Clifton Hall Tunnel, also called (locally) the Black Harry Tunnel, was a railway tunnel passing beneath much of Swinton and Pendlebury, in Greater Manchester, England. It was located on the Patricroft and Clifton br…

  • Pendlebury · 0.5 km

    Pendlebury is a town in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. The population at the 2011 Census was 13,069. It lies 4 miles (6 km) north-west of Manchester, 3 miles (5 km) north-west of Salford and 6 miles…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pendlebury?
Pendlebury is a town in Greater Manchester, England, in the Salford local authority.
How deprived is Pendlebury?
The Salford local authority, which includes Pendlebury, is among the most deprived areas in England on the IoD2025.