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M38 0NJ

Walkden North

Salford

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Overview

Postcode M38 0NJ is located in a major urban area, within the Walkden North ward of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Walkden North West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 113.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Walkden North West is £32,570 per year. The nearest station is Walkden, about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is St Mary's Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
29.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Walkden North West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,732 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Walkden North West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 113.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.2%

Approximately 29.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Walkden North West is £32,570 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 170 ft away from M38 0NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Walkden North West near M38 0NJ 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 M38 0NJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Walkden

N/A

Walking directions to Walkden

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M38 0NJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt Mary's ParkSmallWalking directions to St Mary's Park

Area Profile

Population
255
Population density
5,930.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.56(+57%)
Public order
16.92(+67%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.27(+81%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.86(-67%)
Other theft
5.86(-11%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
189
75.9%
Other
17
6.83%
Other White
10
4.02%
Indian
6
2.41%
Other Asian
5
2.01%
Total population: 249

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
82
42.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
13.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
26
13.33%
Level 3 (A level)
22
11.28%
Apprenticeship
18
9.23%
Total 16+ residents: 195

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
37
34.91%
Owns with a mortgage
22
20.75%
Social rents from council
16
15.09%
Other social rented
15
14.15%
Owns outright
12
11.32%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Walkden North

Median price£207,500
Price per sq ft£236
Sales (last 12 months)137
Typical range (middle 50%)£174K – £276K

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £207,500 (about £236 per square foot) in Walkden North area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 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
Detached23£350,000£283
Semi-Detached50£235,000£262
Terraced51£182,500£220
Flats13£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£229,000£175,000
2026£355,000£125,000£275,000£196,500
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£252£194
2026£287£216£262£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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M38 0NJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M38 0NJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Nov 20254A, Ellesmere Close, Manchester, M38 0NJFlatsLeasehold£91,500
03 Oct 202515, Queen Street, Manchester, M38 0WHDetachedFreehold£300,000
03 Mar 202511, Queen Street, Manchester, M38 0WHTerracedFreehold£132,000
18 Jul 2025132, Manchester Road East, Manchester, M38 9LQTerracedLeasehold£95,000
29 Aug 2025Apartment 9, St Andrews House, Manchester Road East, Manchester, M38 9ADFlatsLeasehold£90,000

Schools

In the M38 0NJ postcode area, located within Walkden North West, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M38 0NJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Edmund's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Andrew's Methodist Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryBridgewater Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M38 0NJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M38 0NJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremierManchester Road East, Salford, M38 9LBWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miSammy's Convenience StoreGrayson Road, Salford, M38 9WQWalking directions to Sammy's Convenience Store
0.3 miEssarGatehouse Road, Salford, M28 0GPWalking directions to Essar
0.3 miThe Food WarehouseNew Ellesmere Approach, Salford, M28 3EEWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.3 miRaj's Off Licence & Mini MarketBrackley Street, Salford, M28 3GUWalking directions to Raj's Off Licence & Mini Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Salford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,635
Band B£1,907
Band C£2,180
Band D£2,452
Band E£2,997
Band F£3,542
Band G£4,087
Band H£4,904

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 M38 0NJ, 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 WestE02001158
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 002CE01005706
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M38 0NJ

Is M38 0NJ (Walkden North West) safe?

The area around M38 0NJ records about 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.

What is the average house price near M38 0NJ?

The median sale price around M38 0NJ in Walkden North West is £207,500 (about £236 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M38 0NJ?

There are 13 schools close to M38 0NJ, including St Edmund's RC Primary School (Good), St Andrew's Methodist Primary School (Outstanding) and Bridgewater Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M38 0NJ?

The closest station to M38 0NJ is Walkden, about 1,208 m away.

How deprived is the area around M38 0NJ?

M38 0NJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,732 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M38 0NJ (Walkden North West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bolton South and Walkden covering M38 0NJ is Yasmin Qureshi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Miles Alexander Henderson (Reform UK).

Data Sources

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.