Postcode M7 1RE is located in a major urban area, within the Broughton area of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Greengate & Blackfriars area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 177.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Greengate & Blackfriars is £49,674 per year. The median sale price in Broughton is £280,000 (around £274 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £192,000 and £335,000. The nearest station is Salford Central, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Green Grosvenor Park.
Greengate & Blackfriars has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,982 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Greengate & Blackfriars has a very high crime rate, with approximately 177.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 58.3% 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.
The average income per household in Greengate & Blackfriars is £49,674 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 24 ft away from M7 1RE.
Greengate & Blackfriars near M7 1RE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Salford Central located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Salford Central | N/A | Walking directions to Salford Central |
| 0.7 mi | Manchester Victoria | N/A | Walking directions to Manchester Victoria |
| 0.7 mi | Salford Crescent | N/A | Walking directions to Salford Crescent |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Green Grosvenor Park | Medium | Walking directions to Green Grosvenor Park |
| 0.3 mi | Orion Place | Small | Walking directions to Orion Place |
| 0.2 mi | Blackfriars Park | Small | Walking directions to Blackfriars Park |
Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £274 per square foot) in Broughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £730,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £332,500 | £335 |
| Terraced | 20 | £295,000 | £264 |
| Detached | 2 | £281,250 | £310 |
| Flats | 13 | £131,000 | £240 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £186,450 | £82,750 | £187,125 | £135,000 |
| 2017 | £325,000 | £97,000 | £188,000 | £165,000 |
| 2018 | £255,000 | £125,500 | £213,000 | £177,500 |
| 2019 | — | £120,000 | £215,000 | £200,000 |
| 2020 | £315,000 | £154,153 | £204,000 | £195,000 |
| 2021 | £333,500 | £174,000 | £258,500 | £230,000 |
| 2022 | £345,000 | £163,000 | £291,000 | £228,000 |
| 2023 | £445,750 | £123,000 | £264,500 | £278,750 |
| 2024 | £266,500 | £115,000 | £328,000 | £270,000 |
| 2025 | £220,000 | £122,000 | £338,000 | £280,000 |
| 2026 | £400,000 | £136,500 | £335,000 | £310,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £194 | £209 | £169 | £135 |
| 2017 | £196 | £217 | £176 | £162 |
| 2018 | £223 | £232 | £204 | £162 |
| 2019 | — | £197 | £206 | £179 |
| 2020 | £287 | £268 | £225 | £179 |
| 2021 | £304 | £257 | £250 | £210 |
| 2022 | £310 | £232 | £272 | £244 |
| 2023 | £407 | £273 | £306 | £267 |
| 2024 | £330 | £244 | £312 | £244 |
| 2025 | £270 | £234 | £346 | £254 |
| 2026 | £351 | £250 | £333 | £276 |
There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M7 1RE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2025 | 10, Great Clowes Street, Salford, M7 1RE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £3,650,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2026 | 56, Velour Close, Salford, M3 6AP | Flats | Leasehold | £163,500 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 68, Velour Close, Salford, M3 6AP | Flats | Leasehold | £175,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 28, Velour Close, Salford, M3 6AP | Terraced | Leasehold | £240,000 | |
| 16 Sept 2025 | 62, Velour Close, Salford, M3 6AP | Flats | Leasehold | £167,000 |
In the M7 1RE postcode area, located within Greengate & Blackfriars, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | The Friars Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Mar 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary | Voluntary aided school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | River View Community Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 May 2018. |
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M7 1RE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | 6 Lower Broughton Road, Salford, M7 1AQ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa | 74 Blackfriars Road, Salford, M3 7EL | Walking directions to Nisa |
| 0.4 mi | Texaco | Bury New Road, Manchester, M8 9DY | Walking directions to Texaco |
| 0.4 mi | MS Superstore Limited | 7 St. Stephen Street, Salford, M3 6AX | Walking directions to MS Superstore Limited |
| 0.4 mi | Malavan Super Market | 26 Bury New Road, Manchester, M8 8EL | Walking directions to Malavan Super Market |
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 M7 1RE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Merry
Broughton - Elected 7 May 2026
Rebecca Long-Bailey
Salford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M7 1RE records about 177 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, theft from the person and burglary.
The median sale price around M7 1RE in Broughton is £280,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to M7 1RE, including The Friars Primary School (Good), The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary (Requires improvement) and River View Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to M7 1RE is Salford Central, about 920 m away.
M7 1RE scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,982 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Salford covering M7 1RE is Rebecca Long-Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Merry (Labour Party).