Living in M30: Liveability Score 68/100
Salford, North West
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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M30 scores 68 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is scored from the last 12 months of police street-level data. Police Scotland does not publish this, and there is no Scottish equivalent of the Police UK open data service, so crime has been left out of the score for this area. This is a gap in published data, not a sign of low crime.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
4 Outstanding, 34 Good out of 44 rated schools.
Healthcare meets national standards across most CQC measures. 2 GP surgeries and 6 hospital facilities serve the area.
98% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 3/10, above-average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,594/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Excellent public transport: well connected by rail, tube, and/or bus.
Lifestyle
Good variety of shops, cafés, and leisure facilities within reach. Around 468 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
M30 covers 947 active postcodes in Salford, North West.
Frequently asked questions
Is M30 a safe area to live?
Crime data is not available for M30 at this time.
What are the schools like in M30?
Schools in M30 score 79/100. 4 Outstanding, 34 Good out of 44 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in M30?
Broadband in M30 scores 90/100. 98% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does M30 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include M17, M27, M41. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for M30?
M30 scores 68/100, rated "Good", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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