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Broughton

England / North West / Salford / Broughton

About

Broughton ward is located in the northern part of Salford, adjacent to the city of Manchester. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced houses, apartment blocks, and some green spaces. It is well-connected to central Manchester via public transport, including buses and the nearby Victoria railway station. The ward also borders the River Irwell, providing a natural boundary between Salford and Manchester.

The area has a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and community centers. Broughton Park, a notable green space, offers recreational opportunities for residents. The ward has seen some redevelopment in recent years, with new housing projects aimed at modernizing the area. Its proximity to Manchester city center makes it a practical choice for commuters.

Area overview

On average Broughton has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 46.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Broughton is £34,431 per year. There are 12 schools in Broughton: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
46.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Broughton Population
16,958
Population density
6,723.8 per km²

Demographics

British
8,839
52.11%
Other White
2,424
14.29%
African
1,966
11.59%
Other
887
5.23%
Pakistani
512
3.02%
Total population: 16,961

Housing

Other social rented
1,946
31.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,818
29.2%
Social rents from council
948
15.22%
Owns with a mortgage
731
11.74%
Owns outright
576
9.25%
Total households: 6,227

Property prices in Broughton

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Broughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £725,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£310,000
Flats21£123,000
Semi-Detached13£337,500
Terraced19£290,000

10 years price trend in Broughton

All postcodes in Broughton

M72XW

Arrow Street

M72YF

Richborough Close

M72YZ

Bury New Road

M74AQ

Heaton Street

M74RG

Dixon Avenue

M71HW

Grassfield Avenue

M71UZ

Broughton Lane

M71XA

Arrow Street

M71ZL

Fenney Street

M72AG

Vincent Street

M72DE

Pyramid Court

M72DZ

Great Cheetham Street West

M72EN

Scovell Street

M72ER

Scovell Street

M72JJ

Palmer Street

M72YL

Ramsgate Street

M74DW

Norman Road

M74UZ

Bradshaw Street

M72DP

Rock Street

M71AJ

Hatton Gardens

M71BA

Auriga Walk

M71NJ

Capella Walk

M71UF

Arrow Street

M72FA

Scovell Street

M72FY

Cromwell Grove

M72XY

Pegwell Drive

M74DY

Southam Street

M74RB

Becket Avenue

M74XN

Great Cheetham Street East

M71LS

Albert Park Road

M71TJ

Elton Street

M71UE

Broughton Lane

M71UP

Broughton Lane

M72EE

Douglas Street

M72FS

Howe Street

M72HN

Cliff Avenue

M74BE

Devonshire Street

M74DH

Bispham Grove

M74DU

Crookhill Drive

M74PD

Carnarvon Street

M74RN

Brighton Avenue

M74UG

Norbury Street

M74UT

Ivyleaf Square

M89UE

Broughton Lane

M71AN

Ascension Road

M74AL

Gainsborough Street

M71QZ

Clarence Street

M71RE

Elton Street

M71SP

Catlow Street

M72DB

Bury New Road

M72FE

Douglas Street

M72FW

Broughton Park

M72GX

Lower Broughton Road

M72HL

Donohue Close

M72JP

Helen Street

M72LH

Lower Broughton Road

M74RH

Basten Drive

M74SQ

Dudley Street

M74SS

Marlborough Road

M71AH

Hatton Gardens

M71BB

Heath Avenue

M71BG

River View Drive

M71BS

Clarence Street

M71WD

Heath Avenue

M72BU

Bury New Road

M72BW

Bury New Road

M72DW

Great Cheetham Street West

M72ET

St John's Street

M72FJ

Manley Street

M72HA

Priory Avenue

M72HR

Lower Broughton Road

M72JS

Lower Broughton Road

M72LD

The Avenue

M74BP

Bower Street

M74RL

Basten Drive

M74RZ

Avebury Close

M74WZ

Appian Way

M71BT

Clarence Street

M71NE

Talavera Street

M71NF

Alban Street

M71RQ

Gordon Street

M71UH

Broughton Lane

M72DG

Bowker Street

M72HQ

Lower Broughton Road

M72LG

Lower Broughton Road

M74XR

Milan Street

M71BL

Canavan Way

M71LR

Bowring Street

M71ND

Nelson Street

M71TW

Cambridge Street

M71WZ

Carina Place

M72AB

Betula Grove

M72EQ

Broughton West

M72FD

Wellington Street West

M72JW

Great Cheetham Street West

M74AB

Becket Avenue

M74AE

Cromwell Road

M74BW

Bennett Drive

M74PA

Tully Street

M74QH

Carnarvon Street

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.