M27 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

1,104 of the district's 2,233 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 53.51211, -2.33636, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in M27

Companies House lists 2,338 companies with a registered office in M27; 244 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for M27

• Salford
• North West
• Swinton
• Pendlebury
• Clifton
• Wardley

Roads filed under M27

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Abbey Drive
• Acacia Avenue
• Ackworth Road
• Acme Drive
• Acresfield Close
• Adelaide Street
• Agecroft Road
• Albermarle Road
• Albion Street
• Alder Drive
• Algernon Street
• Alice Street
• Allenby Road
• Anson Avenue
• Anson Road
• Appleyard Close
• Ardens Close
• Argyle Street
• Arkwright Way
• Arlington Avenue
• Arthur Street
• Arundel Street
• Ashdown Drive
• Ash Drive
• Ashford Avenue
• Ash Grove
• Ashlands Avenue
• Ashley Avenue
• Ashley Crescent
• Ashley Drive
• Augustine Drive
• Avondale
• Aylsham Mews
• Bagot Street
• Bain Street
• Balliol Street
• Balmoral Road
• Banbury Mews
• Bancroft Road
• Bank Lane
• Banksman Way
• Barkan Way
• Barnfield Road
• Barton Road
• Batsmans Drive
• Beatrice Street
• Beaufort Avenue
• Bedford Avenue
• Beechfield Road
• Beech Street
• Belmont Avenue
• Berry Street
• Beverley Road
• Bevin Drive
• Billington Road
• Billy Lane
• Bingham Street
• Birch Drive
• Birch Road
• Blackcroft Close

Check an address in M27

Check an address in M27

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=M27" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about M27

What does an M27 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the M27 district of the M (Manchester) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Swinton. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 1,104 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest M27

• M63.3 km
• M303.3 km
• M284.2 km
• M254.4 km
• M74.9 km
• M455.0 km
• M505.0 km
• M175.0 km
• M55.1 km
• M265.6 km
• BL45.8 km
• M386.2 km
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distance between the districts' centroids