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M28 3GN

Harcourt Street

Walkden North

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Overview

Postcode M28 3GN 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 Walkden, about 1.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Blackleach Country Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Walkden North East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 98.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.5%

Approximately 13.5% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Walkden North East is £47,464 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 201 ft away from M28 3GN.

Flood risk

No risk

Walkden North East near M28 3GN 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M28 3GN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBlackleach Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Blackleach Country Park
0.4 miAshtons FieldLargeWalking directions to Ashtons Field
0.3 miSt Mary's ParkSmallWalking directions to St Mary's Park

Area Profile

Population
408
Population density
3,617.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.16(0%)
Burglary
13.27(+140%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.38(+27%)
Vehicle crime
11(+84%)
Public order
9.86(-3%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
61.61%
African
44
10.76%
Other White
36
8.8%
Other Asian
16
3.91%
Indian
13
3.18%
Total population: 409

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
152
50.67%
Level 3 (A level)
56
18.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.33%
No qualifications
18
6%
Total 16+ residents: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
86
50.59%
Shared ownership
27
15.88%
Owns outright
16
9.41%
Other social rented
16
9.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
9.41%
Total households: 170

Property prices in Walkden North

Median price£207,500
Price per sq ft£236
Sales (last 12 months)137
Typical range (middle 50%)£174K – £276K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Walkden North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£350,000£283
Semi-Detached50£235,000£262
Terraced51£182,500£220
Flats13£111,500£197

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Walkden North

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walkden North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walkden North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Walkden North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M28 3GN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M28 3GN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 2026156, Worsley Road North, Manchester, M28 3QWSemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000
24 Dec 2025Grecian Mill, Worsley Road North, Manchester, M28 3QWOtherLeasehold£500,000
22 Aug 202582, Worsley Road North, Manchester, M28 3QWOtherLeasehold£85,000
31 Jul 2025154, Worsley Road North, Manchester, M28 3QWDetachedFreehold£303,000
03 Apr 2025Unit 19 And 21, Grecian Mill, Worsley Road North, Manchester, M28 3QWOtherLeasehold£315,000

Schools

In the M28 3GN postcode area, located within Walkden North East, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M28 3GN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNorth Walkden Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Peter's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryBridgewater Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 3GN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Miles Alexander Henderson

Walkden North - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Yasmin Qureshi

Bolton South and Walkden - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSalfordE08000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyBolton South and WalkdenE14001111
WardWalkden NorthE05013034
ParishSalford, unparished areaE43000160
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Walkden North EastE02001159
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 003AE01005702
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M28 3GN

Is M28 3GN (Walkden North East) safe?

The area around M28 3GN 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.

What is the average house price near M28 3GN?

The median sale price around M28 3GN in Walkden North East is £207,500 (about £236 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M28 3GN?

There are 17 schools close to M28 3GN, including North Walkden Primary School (Good), St Peter's CofE Primary School (Outstanding) and Bridgewater Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around M28 3GN?

M28 3GN 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).

Who represents M28 3GN (Walkden North East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bolton South and Walkden covering M28 3GN is Yasmin Qureshi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Miles Alexander Henderson (Reform UK).

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.