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Walkden North East

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About

Walkden North East is a residential area in Salford, located approximately 6 miles northwest of Manchester city centre. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, including semi-detached and terraced homes, with some modern developments. It is well-connected by public transport, with Walkden railway station providing links to Manchester and Bolton. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs.

The area is close to the popular Walkden Gardens and the larger Clifton Country Park, offering green spaces for recreation. Walkden North East has a community-focused atmosphere, with several local events and activities organised throughout the year. The nearby A6 provides easy access to surrounding areas, making it a practical location for commuters. While primarily residential, the area retains a quiet, suburban feel with convenient access to urban facilities.

Area overview

On average Walkden North East has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Walkden North East is £41,500 per year. There are 2 schools in Walkden North East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
23.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Walkden North East Population
7,494
Population density
2,297.8 per km²

Demographics

British
6,052
80.77%
Other White
363
4.84%
African
282
3.76%
Chinese
113
1.51%
Indian
98
1.31%
Total population: 7,493

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,054
32.32%
Owns outright
661
20.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
657
20.15%
Other social rented
417
12.79%
Social rents from council
356
10.92%
Total households: 3,261

Property prices in Walkden North East

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Walkden North East area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £432,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£364,375
Flats7£130,000
Semi-Detached32£270,000
Terraced25£166,000

10 years price trend in Walkden North East

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Data Sources

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