Swinton Park on the map

Location in Greater ManchesterSwinton Park sits where the marker shows within the county.

36,527
Population
14,395
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£39,550
Avg. household income
1,152
Businesses
4,662
People per km²
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About Swinton Park

Swinton Park is located in Greater Manchester, England, with the postcode area M6 7. This area features a combination of parkland and gardens, providing a pleasant environment for visitors. The park is home to various trees and plants, offering a space for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.

The park is also known for its recreational facilities, including sports areas and playgrounds for children. It serves as a community hub, where local events and gatherings often take place. Swinton Park is easily accessible, making it a convenient spot for residents and visitors alike to enjoy some fresh air and outdoor pursuits.

School Ratings in Swinton Park

Swinton Park is served by 353 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Swinton Park

Property prices average £209K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £189K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Swinton Park

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in Swinton Park

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Swinton Park is among the more deprived areas nationally. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Swinton Park

There are 53 GP surgeries within three miles of Swinton Park, the nearest being Orient Road Medical Practice (0.5 miles away).

Property Prices 5,201 sales

Average Price £209K
£450 , £18.75M
Detached £326K 217
Semi £238K 1,492
Terraced £189K 2,246
Flat £115K 1,096

Household Income in Swinton Park ONS 2023

The average total household income in Swinton Park is approximately £39,550 a year before tax, 28% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,562. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Swinton Park £39,550
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £30,562.

Businesses in Swinton Park ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,152 active businesses based in Swinton Park, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,152 Total businesses
32 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Swinton Park IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Swinton Park as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
2/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 70%
Older 65+ 13%
6,191 Children (0-15) 17%
25,424 Working Age 70%
4,917 Older (65+) 13%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 48.7% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 36.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Swinton Park 1 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Swinton Park falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Eccles (Manchester) Train Station 1.1 miles
Swinton (Manchester) Train Station 1.1 miles
Clifton (Manchester) Train Station 1.5 miles
Moorside Train Station 1.5 miles
Patricroft Train Station 1.6 miles
Salford Crescent Train Station 2.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Salford
Ward Pendleton & Charlestown
Constituency Salford and Eccles
Parish Salford, unparished area
Region North West

Home Ownership in Swinton Park

Of the 15,459 households in and around Swinton Park, 45% are owned, 29% are socially rented and 26% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 45% Social rented 29% Private rented 26%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Swinton Park.

Frequently Asked Questions about Swinton Park

What is the population of Swinton Park?
Swinton Park has a population of approximately 36,527 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Swinton Park?
The average property in and around Swinton Park sold for about £208,554, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 40% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Swinton Park a deprived area?
Swinton Park sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Swinton Park?
Swinton Park is covered by the M6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Swinton Park?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Swinton Park, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Swinton Park?
The nearest railway station to Swinton Park is Eccles (Manchester) Train Station, about 1.1 miles away.