Postcode insights

M28 1SN

Brindley Drive

Boothstown & Ellenbrook

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Detailed insights for M28 1SN

Overview

Postcode M28 1SN 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ellenbrook & Boothstown is £59,646 per year. The nearest station is Walkden, about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Bridgewater Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
16.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Ellenbrook & Boothstown has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,416 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Ellenbrook & Boothstown has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.2%

Approximately 16.2% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 92 ft away from M28 1SN.

Flood risk

No risk

Ellenbrook & Boothstown near M28 1SN 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 1SN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBridgewater ParkLargeWalking directions to Bridgewater Park
0.5 miThe CommonMediumWalking directions to The Common
0.3 miVicars Hall Lane Village GreenSmallWalking directions to Vicars Hall Lane Village Green

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
4,717.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.82(-28%)
Vehicle crime
11.29(+88%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.59(-41%)
Burglary
10.59(+91%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.76(-14%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
85.82%
Other White
11
4.1%
Other Asian
7
2.61%
Chinese
5
1.87%
Indian
4
1.49%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
28.36%
Level 3 (A level)
48
23.88%
No qualifications
37
18.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
17.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
7.46%
Total 16+ residents: 201

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
36.03%
Owns outright
31
22.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
21.32%
Other social rented
14
10.29%
Social rents from council
8
5.88%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Boothstown & Ellenbrook

Median price£330,000
Price per sq ft£345
Sales (last 12 months)185
Typical range (middle 50%)£260K – £455K

Based on 185 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £345 per square foot) in Boothstown & Ellenbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,525,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Boothstown & Ellenbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached65£485,000£378
Semi-Detached80£310,000£334
Terraced34£261,000£290
Flats6£177,475£238

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Boothstown & Ellenbrook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boothstown & Ellenbrook.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£350,000£118,000£197,500£210,000
2017£325,000£210,000£225,000£176,500
2018£367,500£154,000£218,500£212,000
2019£353,998£151,500£249,995£173,725
2020£410,000£207,225£260,000£202,500
2021£407,500£183,000£285,000£230,000
2022£459,000£190,000£311,000£246,000
2023£451,250£230,000£285,000£294,000
2024£475,000£196,000£300,000£270,000
2025£495,500£200,000£302,000£275,000
2026£467,750£300,000£265,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boothstown & Ellenbrook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Boothstown & Ellenbrook.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265£209£216£212
2017£252£211£222£199
2018£265£247£238£209
2019£308£198£257£216
2020£306£234£271£234
2021£323£254£295£240
2022£355£252£315£269
2023£349£314£312£303
2024£364£268£322£279
2025£379£240£338£287
2026£356£327£318
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Boothstown & Ellenbrook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Boothstown & Ellenbrook in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M28 1SN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M28 1SN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 20261, Brindley Drive, Manchester, M28 1SNTerracedFreehold£265,000
19 Dec 202586, Leigh Road, Manchester, M28 1LRSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
25 Apr 202592B, Leigh Road, Manchester, M28 1LRFlatsLeasehold£175,000
03 Sept 202526, Irvine Avenue, Manchester, M28 1LJSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
31 Oct 20258A, Simpson Road, Manchester, M28 1LSSemi-DetachedLeasehold£120,000

Schools

In the M28 1SN postcode area, located within Ellenbrook & Boothstown, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryBoothstown Methodist Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M28 1SN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalSimpson Road, Salford, M28 1FBWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miCostcutter14 Ellenbrook Road, Boothstown, Manchester, M28 1FZWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miLondisTurncroft Way, Wigan, M28 1BNWalking directions to Londis

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for M28 1SN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jan Barrington

Boothstown & Ellenbrook - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Michael Wheeler

Worsley and Eccles - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSalfordE08000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyWorsley and EcclesE14001598
ParishSalford, unparished areaE43000160
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ellenbrook & BoothstownE02001169
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 013CE01005734
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M28 1SN

Is M28 1SN (Ellenbrook & Boothstown) safe?

The area around M28 1SN records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near M28 1SN?

The median sale price around M28 1SN in Ellenbrook & Boothstown is £330,000 (about £345 per square foot) based on 185 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M28 1SN?

There are 5 schools close to M28 1SN, including St Andrew's CofE Primary School (Outstanding), Boothstown Methodist Primary School (Good) and St John's CofE Primary School Mosley Common (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around M28 1SN?

M28 1SN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,416 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M28 1SN (Ellenbrook & Boothstown) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Worsley and Eccles covering M28 1SN is Michael Wheeler (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jan Barrington (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.