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M38 9SQ

Belcroft Grove

Little Hulton

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Overview

Postcode M38 9SQ 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 134.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 1.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Peel Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
56.9%
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 638 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Little Hulton North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 134.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

56.9%

Approximately 56.9% 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 9SQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Little Hulton North near M38 9SQ 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
7,076.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.89(+63%)
Public order
23.42(+131%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.74(+108%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.64(-18%)
Burglary
11.12(+101%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
73.07%
African
24
7.43%
Other White
20
6.19%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
2.48%
Other
8
2.48%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
26.46%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
19.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
16.59%
Level 3 (A level)
37
16.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.21%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
46
39.66%
Owns outright
21
18.1%
Other social rented
20
17.24%
Owns with a mortgage
16
13.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.34%
Total households: 116

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 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M38 9SQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M38 9SQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 202538, Belcroft Drive, Manchester, M38 9TATerracedFreehold£187,000
20 Jun 202533, Belcroft Drive, Manchester, M38 9TATerracedFreehold£150,000
28 Mar 202511, Moss Brook Drive, Manchester, M38 9TJSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
12 Sept 20257, Green Avenue, Manchester, M38 9UYSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
23 Jan 202635, Greenheys Road, Manchester, M38 9TQTerracedFreehold£140,000

Schools

In the M38 9SQ postcode area, located within Little Hulton North, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M38 9SQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWharton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Paul's Peel CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryDukesgate AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M38 9SQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M38 9SQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miDelta StoresBrookhurst Lane, Salford, M38 9TFWalking directions to Delta Stores
0.2 miThe MK ShopManchester Road West, Salford, M38 9XEWalking directions to The MK Shop
0.3 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
0.4 miFamily ShopperHigh Brow, Salford, M38 0DBWalking directions to Family Shopper

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 9SQ, 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 001DE01005664
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M38 9SQ

Is M38 9SQ (Little Hulton North) safe?

The area around M38 9SQ records about 134 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 9SQ?

The median sale price around M38 9SQ 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 9SQ?

There are 11 schools close to M38 9SQ, including Wharton Primary School, St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School (Requires improvement) and Dukesgate Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around M38 9SQ?

M38 9SQ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 638 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Bolton South and Walkden covering M38 9SQ 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.