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M28 3AY

Walkden North

Salford

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Detailed insights for M28 3AY

Overview

Postcode M28 3AY is located in a major urban area, within the Walkden North ward of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Walkden North West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 345.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Walkden North West is £32,570 per year. The nearest station is Walkden located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
346
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
34.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Walkden North West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,341 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Walkden North West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 345.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.2%

Approximately 34.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Walkden North West is £32,570 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 71 ft away from M28 3AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Walkden North West near M28 3AY 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M28 3AY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Walkden

N/A

Walking directions to Walkden

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
1,996.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
138.08(+272%)
Public order
78.8(+681%)
Shoplifting
70.43(+1133%)
Other theft
38.35(+480%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.96(+98%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
180
72.58%
Other White
26
10.48%
African
7
2.82%
Other Black
6
2.42%
Irish
5
2.02%
Total population: 248

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
29.33%
No qualifications
56
26.92%
Level 3 (A level)
26
12.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.06%
Apprenticeship
21
10.1%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
34.93%
Other social rented
28
19.18%
Owns outright
26
17.81%
Social rents from council
22
15.07%
Owns with a mortgage
15
10.27%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Walkden North

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £191,625 in Walkden North area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,250 up to £432,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Walkden North 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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£355,000
Flats15£93,000
Semi-Detached50£235,000
Terraced60£164,500

10 year median price trend in Walkden North

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

Schools

In the M28 3AY postcode area, located within Walkden North West, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M28 3AY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryChrist The King RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Edmund's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M28 3AY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M28 3AY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExtraBolton Road, Salford, M28 3BTWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.1 miAldiNew Ellesmere Approach, Walkden, M28 3UDWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miTexacoHodge Road, Salford, M28 3ATWalking directions to Texaco
0.2 miM&S FoodhallHarriet Street, Salford, M28 3GAWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.2 miThe Food WarehouseNew Ellesmere Approach, Salford, M28 3EEWalking directions to The Food Warehouse

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 ConstituencyBolton South and WalkdenE14001111
WardWalkden NorthE05013034
ParishSalford, unparished areaE43000160
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Walkden North WestE02001158
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 002DE01005708
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.