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Irlam
Irlam
is a suburb of
Salford
in
Greater Manchester
, England.
Historically
in
Lancashire
, in 2001 it had a population of 18,504, increasing to 19,933 at the 2011 Census. It lies on flat ground on the south side of the
M62 motorway
and the north bank of the
Manchester Ship Canal
, and is west-southwest of
Salford
, west-southwest of
Manchester
and east-northeast of
Warrington
. Irlam forms a continuous urban area with
Cadishead
to the southwest, and is divided from
Flixton
and the
Metropolitan Borough of Trafford
to the southeast by the
Manchester Ship Canal
. The main road through Irlam linking it to
Cadishead
and
Eccles
is the
A57
. For train services,
Irlam railway station
serves the district.
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