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Walkden North West

About

Walkden is a residential area in Salford, Greater Manchester, located approximately 6 miles northwest of Manchester city centre. The area is well-connected by public transport, with Walkden railway station providing regular services to Manchester and Bolton. The local road network includes the A6 and A580, offering easy access to nearby towns and motorways.

The area features a mix of housing, from terraced homes to semi-detached and modern developments. Walkden town centre has a range of shops, supermarkets, and independent businesses, catering to daily needs. Nearby green spaces include Walkden Gardens and Clifton Country Park, providing outdoor recreation options. Schools, healthcare facilities, and community centres serve the local population. The area has seen gradual development while retaining its suburban character.

Area overview

On average Walkden North West has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 32.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Walkden North West is £31,300 per year. There are 2 schools in Walkden North West: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
32%
Connectivity
N/A
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