M60 postcode area · Manchester
The M60 postcode district spans 11 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Manchester, Salford. Area Scores range from 4 to 68 across them. Every full M60 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.
In summary
There is a sharp split within the M60 district: East Didsbury scores 68 out of 100 (#2,185 of 6,856 nationally) while Strangeways sits at 4 — neighbours on the map, 64 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 6 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £193,000 in Cheetham Hill to £376,500 in East Didsbury — a 2.0× gap within the M60 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Manchester and Salford — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East DidsburyManchester | 2,185 | 68 | £376,500 |
| Castlefield & DeansgateManchester | 2,548 | 63 | £255,250 |
| University North & Whitworth StreetManchester | 3,151 | 54 | £215,000 |
| Piccadilly & AncoatsManchester | 3,378 | 51 | £262,151 |
| Greengate & BlackfriarsSalford | 4,118 | 40 | £267,295 |
| City Centre North & CollyhurstManchester | 4,872 | 29 | £238,750 |
| University, Crescent & Adelphi StreetSalford | 5,030 | 27 | £223,500 |
| ArdwickManchester | 6,209 | 9 | £267,000 |
| Miles Platting & New Islington NorthManchester | 6,216 | 9 | £275,000 |
| Cheetham HillManchester | 6,366 | 7 | £193,000 |
| StrangewaysManchester | 6,558 | 4 | £262,350 |
People living in M60 Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 31% · Associate professional 19% · Managers & directors 10%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 31% |
| Associate professional | 19% |
| Managers & directors | 10% |
| Elementary | 10% |
| Sales & customer service | 8% |
| Administrative | 8% |
| Caring & leisure | 6% |
| Skilled trades | 5% |
| Process & plant | 3% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
No religion 41% · Christian 29% · Muslim 18%
Born outside the UK: 37%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around M60.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.