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Kersal & Broughton Park

About

Kersal & Broughton Park is a residential ward in Salford, located north of the city centre. The area is known for its mix of housing, ranging from Victorian terraces to modern developments. It includes Kersal Moor, a large open space popular for walking and outdoor activities. The ward is bordered by the River Irwell, which separates it from Prestwich and Whitefield.

The area has good transport links, with several bus routes connecting it to central Salford and Manchester. Local amenities include schools, shops, and pubs, with Broughton Park offering a quieter suburban feel. Kersal & Broughton Park has a mix of long-term residents and newcomers, drawn by its proximity to the city while retaining a community atmosphere. The ward also has historical significance, with landmarks like Kersal Cell dating back to the 16th century.

Area overview

On average Kersal & Broughton Park has high deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 20.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kersal & Broughton Park is £37,582 per year. There are 21 schools in Kersal & Broughton Park: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
20.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Kersal & Broughton Park

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Kersal & Broughton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £1,300,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £476,000; semi-detached at £390,000; terraced at £270,000; flats at £141,250.

10 years price trend in Kersal & Broughton Park

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.