Forest Bank (HM Prison)

Forest Bank (HM Prison)

Infobox Prison
prison_name = HM Prison Forest Bank


location = Salford, Greater Manchester
coordinates =
status = Operational
classification = Category B
capacity = 1040
opened = January 2000
closed =
managed_by = Kalyx
director =

HM Prison Forest Bank is a prison in Salford, Greater Manchester, England. The 25-year design, construct, manage and finance (DCMF) contract was won by UKDS in 1997 and it opened in January 2000. This is a local prison holding 1040 adult and young offender men.

HMP Forest Bank is a category B prison although the majority of the inmates are category C. It is a private prison run by Kalyx, formerly United Kingdom Detention Services (UKDS)and consists of 6 wings (A-F), an healthcare unit and a Care and Separation unit.

This prison holds both remand prisoners from the Wigan and Bolton areas and also sentenced prisoners.


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