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M28 1LY

Simpson Grove

Boothstown & Ellenbrook

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Detailed insights for M28 1LY

Overview

Postcode M28 1LY is located in a major urban area, within the Boothstown & Ellenbrook ward of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Ellenbrook & Boothstown area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ellenbrook & Boothstown is £59,646 per year. The nearest station is Walkden located about 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Bridgewater Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Ellenbrook & Boothstown has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,398 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Ellenbrook & Boothstown has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 54.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Ellenbrook & Boothstown is £59,646 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 281 ft away from M28 1LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Ellenbrook & Boothstown near M28 1LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Walkden located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M28 1LY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBridgewater ParkLargeWalking directions to Bridgewater Park
0.3 miThe CommonMediumWalking directions to The Common
0.4 miThe CommonSmallWalking directions to The Common

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
5,145.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.01(-49%)
Vehicle crime
14.62(+142%)
Burglary
7.31(+31%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.58(-27%)
Other theft
4.39(-34%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
91.67%
Irish
5
1.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.67%
Other White
5
1.67%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.33%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
38.82%
Level 3 (A level)
41
17.3%
No qualifications
37
15.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.59%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
48.85%
Owns outright
32
24.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
23.66%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.53%
Shared ownership
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Boothstown & Ellenbrook

Based on 184 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Boothstown & Ellenbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Boothstown & Ellenbrook 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 Boothstown & Ellenbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached64£513,000
Flats12£220,000
Semi-Detached73£290,000
Terraced35£275,000

10 year median price trend in Boothstown & Ellenbrook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boothstown & Ellenbrook.

Schools

In the M28 1LY postcode area, located within Ellenbrook & Boothstown, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M28 1LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Andrew's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryBoothstown Methodist Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary School Mosley CommonVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M28 1LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M28 1LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalSimpson Road, Salford, M28 1FBWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miLondisTurncroft Way, Wigan, M28 1BNWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miCostcutterEllenbrook Road, Salford, M28 1FZWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Salford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,635
Band B£1,907
Band C£2,180
Band D£2,452
Band E£2,997
Band F£3,542
Band G£4,087
Band H£4,904

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSalfordE08000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyWorsley and EcclesE14001598
WardBoothstown & EllenbrookE05013020
ParishSalford, unparished areaE43000160
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ellenbrook & BoothstownE02001169
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 013EE01005736
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.