Postcode M28 3EX 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 East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 98.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Walkden North East is £47,464 per year. The nearest station is Farnworth, about 1.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Blackleach Country Park.
Walkden North East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,320 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Walkden North East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 98.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Walkden North East is £47,464 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 139 ft away from M28 3EX.
Walkden North East near M28 3EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Farnworth located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Blackleach Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Blackleach Country Park |
| 0.2 mi | Ashtons Field | Large | Walking directions to Ashtons Field |
| 0.3 mi | St Mary's Park | Small | Walking directions to St Mary's Park |
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £207,500 (about £236 per square foot) in Walkden North area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £495,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £350,000 | £283 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £235,000 | £262 |
| Terraced | 51 | £182,500 | £220 |
| Flats | 13 | £111,500 | £197 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £264,950 | £80,000 | £151,000 | £107,250 |
| 2017 | £263,650 | £73,000 | £173,750 | £100,000 |
| 2018 | £238,500 | £82,000 | £131,000 | £107,000 |
| 2019 | £252,995 | £85,000 | £138,000 | £115,000 |
| 2020 | £272,500 | £86,000 | £219,995 | £115,000 |
| 2021 | £305,000 | £97,000 | £187,000 | £150,000 |
| 2022 | £353,500 | £110,000 | £190,000 | £168,500 |
| 2023 | £337,500 | £110,000 | £215,000 | £161,500 |
| 2024 | £325,000 | £105,000 | £195,000 | £164,000 |
| 2025 | £350,000 | £93,000 | £229,000 | £175,000 |
| 2026 | £355,000 | £125,000 | £275,000 | £196,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £221 | £137 | £172 | £133 |
| 2017 | £213 | £138 | £191 | £127 |
| 2018 | £204 | £144 | £146 | £122 |
| 2019 | £245 | £145 | £176 | £132 |
| 2020 | £248 | £148 | £215 | £139 |
| 2021 | £262 | £156 | £221 | £181 |
| 2022 | £306 | £189 | £223 | £191 |
| 2023 | £292 | £190 | £235 | £193 |
| 2024 | £301 | £177 | £250 | £180 |
| 2025 | £287 | £189 | £252 | £194 |
| 2026 | £287 | £216 | £262 | £232 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M28 3EX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2026 | 17, Lentworth Drive, Manchester, M28 3EX | Detached | Leasehold | £355,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 64, Lentworth Drive, Manchester, M28 3EX | Detached | Leasehold | £320,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 3, Lentworth Drive, Manchester, M28 3EX | Detached | Leasehold | £350,000 | |
| 02 May 2025 | 46, Lentworth Drive, Manchester, M28 3EX | Detached | Leasehold | £292,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 62, Lentworth Drive, Manchester, M28 3EX | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £320,000 |
In the M28 3EX postcode area, located within Walkden North East, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M28 3EX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Go Local Convenience Store | 215 Buckley Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9SH | Walking directions to Go Local Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Salford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M28 3EX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Miles Alexander Henderson
Walkden North - Elected 7 May 2026
Yasmin Qureshi
Bolton South and Walkden - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M28 3EX records about 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around M28 3EX in Walkden North East is £207,500 (about £236 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to M28 3EX, including North Walkden Primary School (Good), Bridgewater Primary School (Outstanding) and St Peter's CofE Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
M28 3EX scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,320 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bolton South and Walkden covering M28 3EX is Yasmin Qureshi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Miles Alexander Henderson (Reform UK).
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.