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Kersal Dale

About

Kersal Dale is a green space in Salford, known for its woodland and meadows. The area follows the course of the River Irwell, offering walking trails and scenic views. It is a mix of natural habitats, including wetlands and grasslands, supporting local wildlife. The site has historical significance, with remnants of old mills and industrial heritage visible along the paths.

The area is popular with walkers, runners, and cyclists, providing a quiet escape from the city. Kersal Dale is also home to a variety of bird species, making it a spot for nature enthusiasts. The paths are well-maintained, connecting to larger routes like the Irwell Sculpture Trail. Despite its proximity to urban areas, the dale retains a rural feel, with open spaces and wooded sections.

Area overview

On average Kersal Dale has high deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 20.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kersal Dale is £39,200 per year. There are 4 schools in Kersal Dale: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
20.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Kersal Dale

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £252,500 in Kersal Dale area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £1,300,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £430,000; semi-detached at £333,750; terraced at £230,000; flats at £115,000.

10 years price trend in Kersal Dale

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Data Sources

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