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About

Walkden North is a residential ward located in the northern part of Salford, Greater Manchester. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. It is situated near the larger town of Walkden, which provides local amenities such as shops, schools, and leisure facilities. The ward is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes linking it to central Salford and Manchester.

Green spaces like Parr Fold Park offer recreational opportunities for residents. The area has a mix of older and newer developments, reflecting its growth over the years. Walkden North is also close to the M60 motorway, providing easy access to surrounding areas. The ward has a community-focused atmosphere, with local events and activities often organised by residents and groups.

Area overview

On average Walkden North has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Walkden North is £36,532 per year. There are 4 schools in Walkden North: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
27.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Walkden North Population
13,555
Population density
3,027 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,035
81.41%
Other White
653
4.82%
African
493
3.64%
Other Asian
151
1.11%
Chinese
143
1.05%
Total population: 13,555

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,674
27.98%
Owns outright
1,294
21.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,142
19.09%
Social rents from council
910
15.21%
Other social rented
771
12.89%
Total households: 5,982

Property prices in Walkden North

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £191,625 in Walkden North area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,250 up to £432,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Walkden North 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 Walkden North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£355,000
Flats16£104,000
Semi-Detached53£230,000
Terraced60£164,500

10 years median price trend in Walkden North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walkden North.

All postcodes in Walkden North

M283LW

Church Road

M283LY

Moss Lane

M283QZ

Granville Street

M283RL

Grosvenor Road

M283RR

Portland Road

M283UE

Old Mill Lane

M283WD

Cotton Fields

M283WX

Whittle Grove

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.