Postcode M28 7EN is located in a major urban area, within the Walkden South ward of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Walkden South area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Walkden South is £49,470 per year. The nearest station is Walkden, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Parr Fold Park.
Walkden South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,334 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Walkden South has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Walkden South is £49,470 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 14 ft away from M28 7EN.
Walkden South near M28 7EN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Walkden located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Walkden | N/A | Walking directions to Walkden |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Parr Fold Park | Large | Walking directions to Parr Fold Park |
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £253,000 (about £269 per square foot) in Walkden South area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £355,000 | £334 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £283,500 | £287 |
| Terraced | 55 | £225,000 | £238 |
| Flats | 8 | £132,500 | £198 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £304,995 | £82,000 | £172,000 | £145,000 |
| 2017 | £305,998 | £87,500 | £200,000 | £140,000 |
| 2018 | £312,995 | £87,000 | £217,495 | £142,000 |
| 2019 | £323,750 | £82,000 | £192,500 | £145,750 |
| 2020 | £334,750 | £97,000 | £207,250 | £160,000 |
| 2021 | £335,000 | £95,000 | £241,000 | £181,250 |
| 2022 | £364,995 | £121,000 | £279,498 | £197,500 |
| 2023 | £389,995 | £125,000 | £297,000 | £208,500 |
| 2024 | £402,500 | £120,000 | £299,998 | £222,500 |
| 2025 | £350,000 | £130,000 | £283,500 | £220,000 |
| 2026 | £460,000 | — | £273,000 | £222,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £231 | £127 | £188 | £149 |
| 2017 | £240 | £149 | £199 | £159 |
| 2018 | £245 | £144 | £203 | £167 |
| 2019 | £243 | £138 | £214 | £163 |
| 2020 | £253 | £159 | £227 | £168 |
| 2021 | £289 | £154 | £262 | £196 |
| 2022 | £320 | £201 | £278 | £214 |
| 2023 | £345 | £202 | £289 | £218 |
| 2024 | £341 | £178 | £292 | £235 |
| 2025 | £317 | £189 | £286 | £244 |
| 2026 | £354 | — | £280 | £210 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M28 7EN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar 2026 | 64, Hopefold Drive, Manchester, M28 3PW | Detached | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 04 Sept 2025 | 33, Poplar Road, Manchester, M28 7EQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 28, Poplar Road, Manchester, M28 7EQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 25, Laburnum Road, Manchester, M28 7EL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2026 | 3, Palmetto Lane, Manchester, M28 7GW | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £297,500 |
In the M28 7EN postcode area, located within Walkden South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M28 7EN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Manchester Road, Walkden, Salford, M28 3LU | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | Texaco | Harriet Street, Salford, M28 3NS | Walking directions to Texaco |
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 7EN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ivan Voronov
Walkden South - Elected 7 May 2026
Yasmin Qureshi
Bolton South and Walkden - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M28 7EN records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 7EN in Walkden South is £253,000 (about £269 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to M28 7EN, including Christ The King RC Primary School (Good), St Paul's CofE Primary School (Good) and Mesne Lea Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M28 7EN is Walkden, about 578 m away.
M28 7EN scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,334 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 7EN is Yasmin Qureshi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ivan Voronov (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.