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Kersal Dale

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About

Kersal Dale is a narrow, wooded valley following the course of the River Irwell. The area consists primarily of the nature reserve itself, with residential streets bordering its edges. Its steep slopes are covered in mature deciduous woodland, with paths winding through to the riverbanks below.

The reserve is a designated Local Nature Reserve, known for its springtime display of wild garlic. The open grassland area of Kersal Moor, an ancient common, sits at the top of the valley, historically used for public gatherings and horse racing.

Area overview

On average Kersal Dale has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kersal Dale is £46,661 per year. There are 4 schools in Kersal Dale: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Kersal Dale is home to around 6,969 people, with a population density of about 3,411.8 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kersal Dale Population
6,969
Population density
3,411.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.87(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.21(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.78(-26%)
Public order
12.77(+27%)
Vehicle crime
8.47(+40%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,379
62.84%
Other White
812
11.65%
African
452
6.49%
Other
326
4.68%
Pakistani
152
2.18%
Total population: 6,968

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,793
33.56%
No qualifications
1,096
20.51%
Level 3 (A level)
823
15.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
663
12.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
529
9.9%
Total 16+ residents: 5,343

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
799
28.47%
Owns with a mortgage
700
24.95%
Owns outright
675
24.06%
Social rents from council
312
11.12%
Other social rented
233
8.3%
Total households: 2,806

Property prices in Kersal Dale

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Kersal Dale area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kersal Dale in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kersal Dale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£455,000
Flats26£132,500
Semi-Detached23£290,000
Terraced9£260,000

10 years median price trend in Kersal Dale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kersal Dale.

All postcodes in Kersal Dale

M73SG

Alsop Avenue

M73DL

Melville Street

M73BB

Sisley Close

M73GD

Heathland Road

M73GT

Lamorna Close

M73PD

Blackfield Lane

M73PQ

Healey Close

M73PZ

Moor Lane

M73TH

Mackenzie Road

M73TP

Northallerton Road

M74NG

Westfield Street

M73DP

Irvine Walk

M73RX

Ayrshire Road

M74SL

Kersal Crag

M73QR

Linton Walk

M73SE

Littleton Road

M73GY

South Radford Street

M73PB

Vine Street

M73PU

Oaklands Road

M73TL

Littleton Road

M73PY

Oaklands Road

M74NR

Kersal Bank

M73NT

Cowling Street

M73QL

Kersal Road

M73QQ

Oaklands Road

M73WX

Moor Lane

M74LT

Limefield Road

M74WA

Cavendish Road

M73GP

Oaklands Road

M73GE

Illona Drive

M73QH

Moor Lane

M73RU

Littleton Road

M74WL

Singleton Road

M73RP

Kingsley Avenue

M74LZ

Limefield Road

M74NA

Singleton Road

M74NS

Kersal Gardens

M73RZ

Beeston Avenue

M73GH

Kellbrook Crescent

M73TN

St Aidans Grove

M73AA

Racecourse Way

M73NF

Moor Lane

M74WE

Bury New Road

M73QN

Moor Lane

M73PT

Nevile Road

M73QB

Kersal Vale Court

M73RF

Cheadle Avenue

M74WN

Bury New Road

M73FT

Kersal Way

M73GB

Moor Lane

M73TJ

Littleton Road

M73JJ

Moor Lane

M74NF

Singleton Close

M73BA

Matisse Way

M73QY

Shirley Avenue

M73RY

Sherwood Avenue

M73NB

Vine Street

M73QE

Moor Lane

M73NJ

Bury New Road

M73NQ

Littleton Road

M73QA

Oakmoor Drive

M73TA

Littleton Road

M73GZ

Littleton Road

M73PR

Castlemoor Avenue

M73TE

Ukraine Road

M73HE

South Radford Street

M74WJ

Rutland Drive

M73BL

Christie Lane

M73NY

St Pauls Road

M73QT

Bingley Walk

M73GN

Castlewood Road

M73BG

Degas Close

M73RD

Grindon Avenue

M73GR

Kersal Hall Avenue

M73BN

Christie Lane

M73DH

Chaucer Way

M73GG

South Radford Street

M73QZ

South Radford Street

M73SL

Nevile Road

M73QW

Castlewood Road

M73TQ

Cromwell Road

M74NW

Vernon Road

M73DR

Dickens Close

M73HG

Moor Lane

M74EP

Jacobite Close

M74LR

Holden Road

M74NQ

Cavendish Road

M73NP

The Courtyard

M73QD

Mesnefield Road

M73RB

Kingsley Avenue

M73RE

Cheadle Avenue

M74WW

Cavendish Road

M73QX

Calton Avenue

M73RA

Hurdlow Avenue

M73RT

Bradley Avenue

M74WP

Cavendish Road

M73AP

Whitewater Drive

M73DN

Travers Street

M73HA

Kingsley Avenue

M73GW

Castlewood Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.