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M28 7FU

Walkden South

Salford

England / North West / Salford / Walkden South / M28 7FU

Overview

Postcode M28 7FU 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 moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Walkden South is £45,100 per year. The nearest station is Walkden located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Parr Fold Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Walkden South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,639 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Walkden South has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Walkden South is £45,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 24 ft away from M28 7FU.

Flood risk

No risk

Walkden South near M28 7FU 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Walkden

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miParr Fold ParkLarge
0.3 miBedford FieldMedium

Area Profile

Population
255
Population density
3,507.6 per km²

Demographics

British
229
89.8%
African
16
6.27%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.18%
Other Black
2
0.78%
Irish
2
0.78%
Total population: 255

Housing

Owns outright
62
46.97%
Owns with a mortgage
44
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.36%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.3%
Other social rented
2
1.52%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Walkden South

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Walkden South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £660,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£395,000
Flats11£130,000
Semi-Detached78£297,498
Terraced51£232,500

10 years price trend in Walkden South

Schools

In the M28 7FU postcode area, located within Walkden South, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMesne Lea Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryCo-op Academy WalkdenAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryJames Brindley Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSparWalkden Road, Salford, M28 2RZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.