Postcode report
M27 0BW Area Guide - Crime, Schools & Is It a Good Place to Live?
About M27 0BW: area rating, property, schools and local change
M27 0BW is a postcode in Worsley & Westwood Park, Salford, North West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near M27 0BW, then scores the surrounding small area 73/100 - top 13% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around M27 0BW are local prosperity and housing, while safety is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for M27 0BW is based on Salford 014 Census 2021. It covers 9,835 residents, 1,551 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 44, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 84% owner-occupied, 12% privately rented, 5% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 10/10.
For property prices near M27 0BW, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the M27 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £248k from 61 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near M27 0BW can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
The Kids & Clubs tab lists 1 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near M27 0BW by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around M27 0BW is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 31 HMO licences, 21 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about M27 0BW
Is M27 0BW a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 73/100 (top 13% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near M27 0BW?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near M27 0BW?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
Are there kids clubs or activities near M27 0BW?
LocaleIQ currently matches 1 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.
What demographics are available for M27 0BW?
LocaleIQ matched M27 0BW to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in M27 0BW?
The latest median sold price is £248k based on 61 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around M27 0BW?
LocaleIQ currently shows 31 HMO licences, 21 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.