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M28 3AU

Walkden South

Salford

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Detailed insights for M28 3AU

Overview

Postcode M28 3AU is located in a major urban area, within the Walkden South ward of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Walkden South area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Walkden South is £45,100 per year. The nearest station is Walkden located about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Parr Fold Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Walkden South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,661 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Walkden South has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Walkden South is £45,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 132 ft away from M28 3AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Walkden South near M28 3AU 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M28 3AU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Walkden

N/A

Walking directions to Walkden

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M28 3AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miParr Fold ParkLargeWalking directions to Parr Fold Park

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
4,851.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
86.69%
Other White
15
5.4%
Irish
5
1.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.44%
Total population: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
46.48%
Owns outright
35
24.65%
Owns with a mortgage
34
23.94%
Social rents from council
3
2.11%
Other social rented
2
1.41%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Walkden South

Based on 195 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Walkden South area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £660,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Walkden South 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 Walkden South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£383,500
Flats17£130,000
Semi-Detached86£285,000
Terraced54£222,500

10 year median price trend in Walkden South

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

Schools

In the M28 3AU postcode area, located within Walkden South, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M28 3AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryChrist The King RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMesne Lea Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M28 3AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M28 3AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTexacoHodge Road, Salford, M28 3ATWalking directions to Texaco
0.3 miSparManchester Road, Walkden, Salford, M28 3LUWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miTesco ExtraBolton Road, Salford, M28 3BTWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miAldiNew Ellesmere Approach, Walkden, M28 3UDWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miMolly'sHilton Lane, Salford, M28 3SAWalking directions to Molly's

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.