POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
M27 9LS postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 41 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 15 Apr 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £250,000Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 Apr 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 41 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 Apr 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
5 within 400mM27 9LS links 5 transport stops within 400m and 33 within 800m. 5 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Wenlock Street (BCT) at about 171m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Moorside Rail Station at about 563m.
Local business
22 within 1200mM27 9LS currently links 22 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 6 grocery, 6 nightlife, 5 food and drink. The closest mapped place is Screwfix at about 468m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
2,212 online job adverts observedSalford local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 2,665 online job adverts observed in May 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched M27 9LS in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
41 nearby school rows41 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for M27 9LS. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 1M27 9LS has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 1 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 1, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 100 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£250,000
Strong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 Apr 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of M27 9LS, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Grocery
6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by supermarket (4), convenience (2).
Amenity group
Nightlife
6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (6).
Amenity group
Food and drink
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (3), cafe (1), fast food (1).
Amenity group
Fuel
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fuel station (3).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Retail
Screwfix
Diy at 350-360, Moorside Road.
Food and drink
The Red Lion (Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery)
Restaurant at 296, Chorley Road, Manchester.
Grocery
Tesco Express
Convenience at 656, Manchester Road, Manchester.
Fuel
Shell
Fuel Station at East Lancashire Road, Manchester.
Nightlife
Last Orders
Pub at Swinton.
Food and drink
Albert's
Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Broadoak Primary School
Primary option in M27 0EP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Clifton Primary School
Primary option in M27 6PF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Grosvenor Road Primary School
Primary option in M27 5LN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around M27 9LS.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like M27 9LS with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess M27 9LS.
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Ask vetted agents
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