Irlam Estate Agents
Irlam is a small but thriving town in Greater Manchester, located along the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal and the River Irwell. Known for its industrial heritage and strong community spirit, Irlam offers a mix of suburban living and scenic landscapes, including the popular Irlam and Cadishead Moss nature reserve. The town has a range of local amenities, from cozy pubs and independent shops to modern leisure facilities, catering to residents of all ages. With good transport links, including regular train services to Manchester and Liverpool, Irlam provides a balance of peaceful riverside living and convenient city access. Its blend of history, nature, and affordability makes it an appealing choice for families and commuters alike.
Key Features:
- Waterfront: Irlam Locks and the Manchester Ship Canal.
- Community: Annual Irlam Festival and lively social club scene.
- Education: Irlam Primary School (Ofsted `Good`).
Transport Links:
- Rail: Irlam station (25 mins to Manchester).
- Bus: 67 to Eccles every 20 mins.
- Road: M60 junction 12 (5 mins).
Commuting Times:
- Manchester city centre: 25 mins.
- Salford Quays: 15 mins.