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M28 3QN

Southern Street

Walkden North

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Detailed insights for M28 3QN

Overview

Postcode M28 3QN 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Walkden North East is £47,464 per year. The nearest station is Farnworth located about 1.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Blackleach Country Park.

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

Deprivation level

9/10

Walkden North East has a very 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

8/10

Walkden North East has a 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 145 ft away from M28 3QN.

Flood risk

No risk

Walkden North East near M28 3QN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Farnworth located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M28 3QN
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(+138%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.38(+27%)
Vehicle crime
11(+82%)
Public order
9.86(-2%)
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%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
9.41%
Owns outright
16
9.41%
Other social rented
16
9.41%
Total households: 170

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 3QN postcode area, located within Walkden North East, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Peter's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryBridgewater Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M28 3QN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miGo Local Convenience Store215 Buckley Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9SHWalking directions to Go Local Convenience Store

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 EastE02001159
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 003AE01005702
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.