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M3 7LJ

Broughton

Salford

England / North West / Salford / Greengate & Blackfriars / Broughton / M3 7LJ

Overview

Postcode M3 7LJ is located in a major urban area, within the Broughton ward of Salford in the North West region , and forms part of the Greengate & Blackfriars area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Greengate & Blackfriars is £42,100 per year. The nearest station is Manchester Victoria located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Green Grosvenor Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Greengate & Blackfriars has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,408 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Greengate & Blackfriars has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Greengate & Blackfriars is £42,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M3 7LJ.

Flood risk

Medium

Greengate & Blackfriars near M3 7LJ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Manchester Victoria located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Manchester Victoria

N/A

0.6 mi

Salford Central

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miGreen Grosvenor ParkMedium
0.3 miBlackfriars ParkSmall
0.5 miTrinity ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
2,369.6 per km²

Demographics

British
137
52.9%
Other White
52
20.08%
African
12
4.63%
Chinese
11
4.25%
Other Asian
9
3.47%
Total population: 259

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
84
57.93%
Owns with a mortgage
46
31.72%
Owns outright
11
7.59%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.07%
Social rents from council
1
0.69%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Broughton

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Broughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £725,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£310,000
Flats21£123,000
Semi-Detached13£337,500
Terraced19£290,000

10 years price trend in Broughton

Schools

In the M3 7LJ postcode area, located within Greengate & Blackfriars, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Friars Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCheetwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC PrimaryVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miGreat Ducie St Convenience Store175 Great Ducie Street, Manchester, M3 1FF
0.2 miMalavan Super Market26 Bury New Road, Manchester, M8 8EL
0.2 miNisa74 Blackfriars Road, Salford, M3 7EL
0.3 miTexacoBury New Road, Manchester, M8 9DY
0.3 miUnique Convenience StoreWaterloo Road, Manchester, M8 8GJ

Data Sources

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