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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

M270BB

Wentworth Road

M282RP

Glen Avenue

M282NJ

Aviary Road

M270HJ

Moorside Road

M282TH

East Lancashire Road

M270ER

Merlewood Drive

M282TG

Broadoak Road

M282RX

Greenleach Lane

M270AA

East Lancashire Road

M282SU

Lambton Road

M282QP

Kempnough Hall Road

M270YH

Trevor Road

M282JQ

Lawson Close

M270GB

Greenbank Avenue

M270EX

Catherine Road

M270BE

East Lancashire Road

M270BD

Broadbent Street

M282DB

Sandersons Close

M282PE

Barton Road

M270HH

Moorside Road

M270ET

Gordon Road

M270BA

Wentworth Road

M270HE

Ringlow Park Road

M270EA

Warren Drive

M270FG

Sefton Drive

M270DA

Hardy Grove

M282SZ

East Lancashire Road

M282JF

Mayhill Drive

M270DY

Holly Road

M282TZ

Greenleach Lane

M282SQ

Hazelhurst Road

M282UD

Aspen Close

M282TX

Alfred Avenue

M282GG

Chatsworth Road

M282GN

Kempnough Hall Road

M282PW

Parkstone Lane

M282AJ

Old Boatyard Lane

M282QE

The Moorings

M282NS

The Coppice

M282PF

Barton Road

M282TA

Burton Grove

M270EB

Knowsley Drive

M282RU

Greenleach Lane

M282TF

Richmond Drive

M282HL

Worsley Brow

M282JJ

Starkie Street

M282NP

Woodstock Drive

M270DL

Mayfield Avenue

M270AZ

Ashley Avenue

M270BU

Houghton Lane

M282TD

East Lancashire Road

M270EE

Brentwood Road

M282SH

Worsley Road

M282TB

Stranton Drive

M282BW

Chandlers Row

M270AD

Hollowgate

M282LL

Lower Brook Lane

M270HB

Ringlow Park Road

M282UL

Stirrup Gate

M270FZ

Clarence Road

M282TN

Beatrice Road

M282WW

Woodstock Drive

M270HD

Ringlow Park Road

M282PD

Barton Road

M270BX

Birch Road

M270FA

Knowsley Drive

M282PY

Ridingfold Lane

M270BF

Lyndale Avenue

M270ES

Allenby Road

M282AG

Waters Way

M282TY

Greenleach Lane

M270FF

Stott Road

M282WL

Mill Brow

M270FP

Dales Park Drive

M282RS

Greenleach Lane

M282QN

Lumber Lane

M270FN

Moorfield Close

Data Sources

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