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Coordinates & Location for M50 2AB
Postcode
M50 2AB
Coordinates
53.4737, -2.3018
Grid reference
SJ800974
Easting
380,068
Northing
397,479
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VFMFX+F7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Salford
Travel to Work
Manchester
ITL Region
Salford
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
26003
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26003 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.54.5%
Other White14.1%
Indian4.2%
African4.0%
Other ethnic group: Arab3.5%
+ 7 other groups · 19.6%
Religion
No religion41.9%
Christian36.4%
Muslim9.8%
Not answered7.5%
Hindu3.1%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
25–3440.4%
35–4922.1%
20–2416.2%
50–649.2%
≤43.1%
+ 4 other age groups · 9.0%
Households
Other42.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children20.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.4%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children4.7%
+ 4 other households · 11.6%
Administrative Information
Salford
Local Authority
Council AreaSalford E14001459
Constituency
E14001459Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Quays
Constituency code
E14001459
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Salford, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Salford
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandGreater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Salford
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 01G
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Salford 037B E01033996
E01033996MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Salford 037 E02006963
E02006963LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Salford 028E E01032685
E01032685MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Salford 028 E02001184
E02001184Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:56 AM
Sunrise
6:07 PM
Sunset
12 hours 11 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:56 AM
Sunset (today)
6:07 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 11 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
April 2016
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~10 years
Active Duration
2016 -> PresentApril 2016 — Introduced
Postcode M50 2AB introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01033996 and MSOA E02006963 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode M50 2AB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 2016
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~10 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near M50 2AB
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 14–18FSM 45%
Attainment 8
35.6
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 54%
Attainment 8
38.7
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 45%
RWM expected
62%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 54%
RWM expected
55%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 41%
RWM expected
30%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 44%
RWM expected
74%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 59%
RWM expected
61%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 24%
RWM expected
52%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 41%
RWM expected
62%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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