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M28 3SW

Sharp Street

Walkden North

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Detailed insights for M28 3SW

Overview

Postcode M28 3SW is located in a rural hamlet, within the Walkden North ward of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Walkden North East area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels. The average income per household in Walkden North East is £47,464 per year. The nearest station is Walkden, about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Blackleach Country Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Walkden North East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,002 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Walkden North East has an average crime rate.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 36 ft away from M28 3SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Walkden North East near M28 3SW 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M28 3SW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Walkden

N/A

Walking directions to Walkden

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M28 3SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBlackleach Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Blackleach Country Park

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
256.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
323
87.06%
Chinese
10
2.7%
Other White
9
2.43%
Bangladeshi
7
1.89%
Pakistani
5
1.35%
Total population: 371

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
40.21%
Level 3 (A level)
49
17.13%
No qualifications
39
13.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
12.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.34%
Total 16+ residents: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
81
57.04%
Owns outright
46
32.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.63%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.82%
Social rents from council
2
1.41%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Walkden North

Median price£207,000
Price per sq ft£236
Sales (last 12 months)129
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £270K

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £207,000 (about £236 per square foot) in Walkden North area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 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
Detached22£337,500£280
Semi-Detached46£233,750£253
Terraced50£183,000£232
Flats11£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£227,500£175,500
2026£355,000£120,000£270,000£190,000
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£248£203
2026£287£212£270£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 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M28 3SW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M28 3SW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 20254, Stoneyside Grove, Manchester, M28 3PDTerracedFreehold£220,000
06 Oct 202533, Springside Avenue, Manchester, M28 3PBTerracedFreehold£162,000
16 Jan 20262, Meadowside Avenue, Manchester, M28 3PFSemi-DetachedFreehold£207,000
18 Sept 202536, Springside Avenue, Manchester, M28 3WZSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,500
04 Mar 202620, Linnets Wood Mews, Manchester, M28 3WWTerracedLeasehold£198,000

Schools

In the M28 3SW postcode area, located within Walkden North East, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryChrist The King RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M28 3SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M28 3SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSparManchester Road, Walkden, Salford, M28 3LUWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Salford district.

Band A£1,730
Band B£2,018
Band C£2,306
Band D£2,594
Band E£3,171
Band F£3,748
Band G£4,324
Band H£5,189

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 3SW, 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 003DE01033976
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced2008-12-01

Frequently asked questions about M28 3SW

What is the average house price near M28 3SW?

The median sale price around M28 3SW in Walkden North is £207,000 (about £236 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M28 3SW?

There are 11 schools close to M28 3SW, including St Paul's CofE Primary School (Good), St Paul's CofE Primary School (Good) and Christ The King RC Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M28 3SW?

The closest station to M28 3SW is Walkden, about 1,185 m away.

How deprived is the area around M28 3SW?

M28 3SW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,002 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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