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Walkden South

England / North West / Salford / Walkden South

About

Walkden South is a residential ward in Salford, Greater Manchester. It is located south of Walkden town centre and features a mix of housing, including terraced homes, semidetached properties, and modern developments. The area is well-connected, with Walkden railway station providing links to Manchester city centre and surrounding areas. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs.

The ward is bordered by green spaces such as Parr Fold Park and the nearby Worsley Woods, offering recreational opportunities. Walkden South has a strong community presence, with local events and groups fostering connections among residents. The area balances urban convenience with quieter suburban living, making it a practical choice for families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Walkden South has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Walkden South is £44,027 per year. There are 7 schools in Walkden South: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Walkden South Population
11,715
Population density
3,091.8 per km²

Demographics

British
10,225
87.24%
Other White
358
3.05%
African
203
1.73%
Chinese
124
1.06%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
117
1%
Total population: 11,720

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,875
36.37%
Owns outright
1,735
33.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
794
15.4%
Other social rented
331
6.42%
Social rents from council
296
5.74%
Total households: 5,155

Property prices in Walkden South

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Walkden South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £660,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£395,000
Flats11£130,000
Semi-Detached78£297,498
Terraced51£232,500

10 years price trend in Walkden South

All postcodes in Walkden South

M283AE

Helmsdale

M283DY

Mullineux Street

M283FG

Newhart Grove

M283SP

Charnwood Close

M283UN

Chirk Lane

M283UU

Cosgrove Close

M283UZ

Semington View

M287EL

Devoke Avenue

M287FT

Blakefield Drive

M287JB

Mereclough Avenue

M280AH

Shearwater Drive

M280GA

Gillers Green

M280SA

South Grove

M283HJ

Manchester Road

M283HW

Oakwood Avenue

M283JA

Longley Road

M283NS

Harriet Street

M283SD

Hilton Lane

M283SH

Parsonage Drive

M283YT

Devonian Close

M287JN

Fells Grove

M287EB

Park Grove

M287QF

Edge Fold Road

M287US

Carlton Road

M283FQ

Crompton Street

M287EP

Shap Crescent

M283UT

Yarningdale Avenue

M287DL

Broadway

M287EQ

Poplar Road

M287JH

Beck Grove

M287UE

Ely Close

M280ZA

Prescott Street

M287FW

Kendal Grove

M283HH

Manchester Road

M283HN

Oakwood Avenue

M283HU

Penrith Avenue

M283SA

Hilton Lane

M287GU

Birch Road

M287TZ

Claughton Avenue

M283DF

Old Oake Close

M283DT

Stanley Road

M283HL

East Lynn Drive

M283HY

Francis Avenue

M287FJ

Birch Road

M287HE

Parr Fold Avenue

M287UN

Elvington Crescent

M283BL

St Pauls Court

M283BX

Little Hulton South

M283ED

Delphi Avenue

M283EG

Old Clough Lane

M283FN

Cawdor Street

M283HS

Spring Clough Drive

M283JE

High Street

M287FF

Broadway

M287HA

Valdene Drive

M287UB

Claughton Avenue

M287UF

Ely Close

M280SQ

Tynesbank

M283HF

Cawdor Street

M283DA

Atkin Street

M287EZ

Shap Crescent

M280QS

Stevenson Street

M280SD

Hilton Lane

M283AJ

St George's Crescent

M283AT

Hodge Road

M283DW

Holly Avenue

M283PQ

Cawdor Street

M283RA

Walkden South

M283SJ

Charnwood Close

M287DU

Ainsley Grove

M287TY

Everard Close

M287UJ

Cherrywood Close

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Data Sources

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