Postcode M28 7QF is located in a major urban area, within the Walkden South area of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Walkden South area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Walkden South is £49,470 per year. The median sale price in Walkden South is £265,000 (around £278 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £215,000 and £335,000. The nearest station is Walkden, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Parr Fold Park.
Walkden South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,370 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
Walkden South has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% 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 road, approximately 315 ft away from M28 7QF.
Walkden South near M28 7QF 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Walkden | N/A | Walking directions to Walkden |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Parr Fold Park | Large | Walking directions to Parr Fold Park |
| 0.2 mi | Bedford Field | Medium | Walking directions to Bedford Field |
Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £278 per square foot) in Walkden South area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £387,000 | £354 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £285,500 | £295 |
| Terraced | 55 | £215,500 | £237 |
| Flats | 9 | £140,000 | £226 |
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 | £284,250 | £220,000 |
| 2026 | £387,000 | £145,500 | £293,000 | £215,000 |
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 | £361 | £206 | £301 | £210 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M28 7QF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2025 | 121, Walkden Road, Manchester, M28 7QE | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 125, Walkden Road, Manchester, M28 7QE | Terraced | Freehold | £218,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | 12, St Marks Crescent, Manchester, M28 7GF | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £400,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 33, Maple Grove, Manchester, M28 7ED | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £345,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 44, Maple Grove, Manchester, M28 7FB | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £340,000 |
In the M28 7QF postcode area, located within Walkden South, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
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| 0.1 mi | Primary | Mesne Lea Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Apr 2026. | |
Mesne Lea Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 21 Apr 2026
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | James Brindley Community Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Nov 2016. | |
James Brindley Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Nov 2016
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Christ The King RC Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Mar 2016. | |
Christ The King RC Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Mar 2016
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M28 7QF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Molly's | Hilton Lane, Salford, M28 3SA | Walking directions to Molly's |
| 0.4 mi | Asda Express | Walkden Road, Salford, M28 2RZ | Walking directions to Asda Express |
Annual council tax rates for Salford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M28 7QF, 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 7QF records about 65 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, vehicle crime and public order.
The median sale price around M28 7QF in Walkden South is £265,000 (about £278 per square foot) based on 153 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to M28 7QF, including Mesne Lea Primary School (Requires improvement), James Brindley Community Primary School (Outstanding) and Christ The King RC Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to M28 7QF is Walkden, about 493 m away.
M28 7QF scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,370 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 7QF is Yasmin Qureshi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ivan Voronov (Reform UK).