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Eccles

Middle area

North east Salford. 12,181 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.6 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 13% of people in Eccles live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£299,975
Joint 3,528th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
11,752
Joint 335th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
13%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Eccles

Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019, so there is no figure for Greater Manchester.

Crime across Salford

How Eccles compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

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Median sale price33 middle areas, Salford · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Salford33 areas from £168,000 to £455,000. The middle area is £230,000. Eccles is £299,975.
£299,9754th most expensive
Population34 middle areas, Salford · 2021
Population: every middle area in Salford34 areas from 5,123 to 13,344. The middle area is 7,498. Eccles is 11,752.
11,7522nd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares34 middle areas, Salford · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Salford34 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 27.5%. Eccles is 13.0%.
13%joint 14th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage34 middle areas, Salford · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Salford34 areas from 80.9% to 99.8%. The middle area is 96.5%. Eccles is 95.3%.
95.3%12th lowest

What is the population of Eccles?

Eccles had 11,752 usual residents at the census.

Eccles is the joint 335th most populated of 9,448 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Salford

These figures are published for the whole of Salford, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Salford and not Eccles alone. See Salford

Average house price
£223,323
Down 1.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,958
61st lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.4×
Joint 122nd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
32.3
24th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Eccles in brief

The median price paid for a home in Eccles was £299,975 in 2025.

Eccles had 11,752 usual residents at the census.

About 13% of people in Eccles live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Eccles, 95.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.