The UK Postcode Database

M3 6BQ

a terminated postcode in Salford

Introduced in January 1980, terminated in June 2000
M3 6BQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4837 / 53°29'1"N

Longitude: -2.2555 / 2°15'19"W

UTM Reference: 30U 549402 5926341

OS Easting: 383141

OS Northing: 398584

OS Grid: SJ831985

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR DGG.95

Mapcode Global: WHB9G.BP5P

Open Location Code: 9C5VFPMV+FQ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ul96

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 3a2

  • Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
  • Student Living and Professional Footholds
  • Professional Progression

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19277 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for M3 6BQ on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:29
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:53
Sunrise 04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:21
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:45
Hours of daylight today04:14 to 22:00
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:00 to 04:13
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:51
Moon Rises 23:55

For a full sun and moon calendar for M3 6BQ, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for M3 6BQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Salford

MP

Rebecca Long-Bailey Labour

Salford City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Blackfriars & Trinity

Councillors

Roseanna Wain Labour

Emma Cammell Labour

Jane Hamilton Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for M3 6BQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00028380 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00168580 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E00181628 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01005607 Salford 022B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01032687 Salford 022F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01033989 Salford 033C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02001178 Salford 022 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E02006959 Salford 033 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E05013019 Blackfriars & Trinity Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 6 May 2021 DLUHC
E08000006 Salford Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001459 Salford Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000005 Greater Manchester Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000239 Manchester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33005488 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000015 Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000143 NHS Salford Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2013 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000160 Salford, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000057 NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2024 ODS
E56000032 Greater Manchester Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63008377 Salford Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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