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M38 9RJ

Hope Hey Lane

Little Hulton

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Overview

Postcode M38 9RJ is located in a major urban area, within the Little Hulton ward of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Little Hulton North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 184.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Little Hulton North is £36,343 per year. The nearest station is Walkden, about 1.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Peel Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
185
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
65.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Little Hulton North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 655 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Little Hulton North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 184.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

65.5%

Approximately 65.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 51.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Little Hulton North is £36,343 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from M38 9RJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Little Hulton North near M38 9RJ 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M38 9RJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPeel ParkMediumWalking directions to Peel Park

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
5,078.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74.6(+100%)
Shoplifting
35.11(+507%)
Public order
33.46(+230%)
Criminal damage and arson
30.72(+242%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.39(+19%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
67.8%
Other White
28
8.67%
African
23
7.12%
Other Asian
16
4.95%
Arab
8
2.48%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
27.44%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
19.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
15.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
14.88%
Level 3 (A level)
31
14.42%
Total 16+ residents: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
38
33.63%
Social rents from council
36
31.86%
Owns with a mortgage
16
14.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.5%
Owns outright
9
7.96%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Little Hulton

Median price£188,000
Price per sq ft£239
Sales (last 12 months)71
Typical range (middle 50%)£169K – £220K

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £188,000 (about £239 per square foot) in Little Hulton area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Little Hulton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£256,000£314
Semi-Detached36£194,875£264
Terraced27£172,000£199
Flats1£75,000£183

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Little Hulton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Hulton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£156,250£43,500£87,500£81,500
2017£170,000£63,000£105,000£83,000
2018£185,000£70,000£110,000£100,000
2019£190,000£57,000£121,000£110,000
2020£198,750£58,000£136,000£108,000
2021£210,000£65,000£156,000£130,000
2022£248,000£83,750£170,000£167,500
2023£313,950£74,000£178,000£171,000
2024£347,966£79,000£222,698£172,000
2025£287,600£75,000£195,000£176,000
2026£303,000£197,500£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Hulton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Little Hulton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£150£417£120£92
2017£191£154£135£100
2018£194£73£140£114
2019£170£105£152£124
2020£208£56£163£120
2021£232£128£199£145
2022£297£185£199£191
2023£300£155£228£195
2024£346£161£276£205
2025£314£138£243£199
2026£334£282£199
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Little Hulton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Little Hulton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M38 9RJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M38 9RJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Feb 202511, Hope Hey Lane, Manchester, M38 9RJTerracedFreehold£177,000
31 Oct 20258, Thornfield Grove, Manchester, M38 9RHTerracedFreehold£250,000
06 Mar 202671, Seddon Street, Manchester, M38 9RLTerracedFreehold£163,000
20 Jun 202583, Seddon Street, Manchester, M38 9RLTerracedFreehold£185,000
20 Jun 202565, Seddon Street, Manchester, M38 9RLTerracedFreehold£165,000

Schools

In the M38 9RJ postcode area, located within Little Hulton North, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M38 9RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDukesgate AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Paul's Peel CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryWharton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M38 9RJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M38 9RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFood 'N' BoozeOld Lane, Salford, M38 9ULWalking directions to Food 'N' Booze
0.2 miOld Lane StoresBank Lane, Salford, M38 9UHWalking directions to Old Lane Stores
0.3 miIndy's Convenience StoreManchester Road West, Salford, M38 9EGWalking directions to Indy's Convenience Store
0.3 miDeccan FuelsDuke Street, Salford, M38 9RGWalking directions to Deccan Fuels
0.3 miStumble Inn Convenience StoreFalcon Drive, Salford, M38 9SNWalking directions to Stumble Inn Convenience Store

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 9RJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lewis Croden

Little Hulton - 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
WardLittle HultonE05013027
ParishSalford, unparished areaE43000160
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Little Hulton NorthE02001157
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 001BE01005660
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M38 9RJ

Is M38 9RJ (Little Hulton North) safe?

The area around M38 9RJ records about 185 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 9RJ?

The median sale price around M38 9RJ in Little Hulton North is £188,000 (about £239 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M38 9RJ?

There are 18 schools close to M38 9RJ, including Dukesgate Academy (Good), St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School (Requires improvement) and Wharton Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around M38 9RJ?

M38 9RJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 655 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M38 9RJ (Little Hulton North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bolton South and Walkden covering M38 9RJ is Yasmin Qureshi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lewis Croden (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.