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About

Worsley lies on the northwestern edge of Salford, where the Bridgewater Canal meets the Manchester Ship Canal. The area is characterised by its woodland and waterways, with much of its residential housing set back from the main roads. The local economy includes light industrial units and retail parks alongside the historic village centre.

The area is defined by its 18th-century industrial heritage, visible in the iconic orange-tinted canal water. This distinctive colour comes from local mine workings and filters into the network of waterways. The former coal mines have been reclaimed as country parks, creating green corridors that thread through the suburbs.

Area overview

On average Worsley has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Worsley is £56,721 per year. There are 2 schools in Worsley: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Worsley is home to around 9,851 people, with a population density of about 1,551.0 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Worsley Population
9,851
Population density
1,551 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.21(-62%)
Vehicle crime
11.17(+86%)
Burglary
7.82(+41%)
Public order
6.4(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.09(-66%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,844
89.78%
Other White
177
1.8%
Irish
124
1.26%
Indian
121
1.23%
White and Asian (mixed)
107
1.09%
Total population: 9,851

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,473
43.58%
Level 3 (A level)
1,340
16.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,003
12.58%
No qualifications
980
12.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
566
7.1%
Total 16+ residents: 7,970

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,796
43.33%
Owns with a mortgage
1,666
40.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
410
9.89%
Other social rented
117
2.82%
Other forms of private rent
74
1.79%
Total households: 4,145

Property prices in Worsley

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Worsley area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,501 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Worsley 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 Worsley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats17£218,000
Detached26£562,500
Terraced33£330,000
Semi-Detached73£340,000

10 years median price trend in Worsley

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

All postcodes in Worsley

M282PU

Farm Lane

M270EU

Colwyn Road

M282RT

Greenleach Lane

M270YA

Kildare Road

M282DA

Hawthorne Drive

M282NN

Worsley Road

M282EA

Barton Road

M270DE

Folly Lane

M282WP

Old Warke Dam

M282GZ

Kenwood Lane

M270EZ

Ashford Avenue

M270FR

The Walled Garden

M282DE

Litchfield Grove

M270DQ

Larch Avenue

M270DG

Willow Street

M282PL

Meadow Lane

M282HA

The Chase

M270HF

Chapel Road

M270FE

Ewhurst Avenue

M282TL

Broadoak Road

M270EH

Stott Road

M270DB

Folly Lane

M282SA

Roe Green Avenue

M270AR

Worsley Road

M282JG

Egerton Court

M270EY

Granby Road

M282SR

Douglas Road

M270EQ

Ringlow Avenue

M270YJ

Mardale Road

M282WQ

Worsley Road

M282NX

Broadlands Road

M282PA

The Green

M282JE

Blandford Avenue

M270GF

Lime Avenue

M282GW

Brereton Drive

M270DJ

Woodlands Avenue

M270BP

Kirby Avenue

M282PT

Dellcot Lane

M282SL

Welbeck Road

M282PZ

Turfnell Way

M282JN

Peel Grove

M282SF

Cartmel Grove

M270DS

Grovehurst

M270AU

Ashley Drive

M282SS

Gibb Road

M270ED

Oaklands Road

M270AW

Vendale Avenue

M270BN

Houghton Lane

M270FY

Ashford Avenue

M282PJ

Beanfields

M282PR

Farm Lane

M282SX

Hazelhurst Road

M282SP

Hazelhurst Road

M282PB

Barton Road

M270HX

Eccleston Avenue

M282TP

Longley Drive

M282PX

Heathfield

M270BT

Houghton Lane

M281GQ

Briarfield Road

M270HR

Holyrood Drive

M270EN

Norwood Drive

M270HN

Woodsmoor Road

M282SW

Hazelhurst Road

M270HG

Chapel Road

M282WA

Beechwood Drive

M282GE

Waterbridge

M270GL

Knights Grove

M270FB

Houghton Lane

M270HL

Poplar Road

M270AX

Ashley Drive

M282TT

Mabel Avenue

M282RA

The Coppice

M270DX

Houghton Lane

M282PG

Farm Lane

M282NG

Sefton Drive

M282TQ

Cavendish Road

M270BW

Toad Pond Close

M270FX

Catherine Road

M282GY

Beanfields

M270BG

Thornlea Avenue

M282UR

Ridingfold Lane

M282JR

Curtels Close

M282WN

Barton Road

M270AY

Ashley Crescent

M270HP

Arthur Street

M270GD

Galloway Road

M282PN

Ryecroft Lane

M282GH

The Spinney

M270FL

Moorfield Road

M270GE

White Horse Gardens

M282SJ

Worsley Road

M282RN

Roe Green

M282GQ

Worsley Road

M282JT

Cross Street

M270AF

Midgley Street

M282RJ

Lyndene Avenue

M282RQ

Glen Avenue

M282JS

Howarth Avenue

M270EF

Worsley Road

M270DZ

Houghton Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.