Postcode insights

M7 1RU

Broughton

Salford

England / North West / Salford / Greengate & Blackfriars / Broughton / M7 1RU

Overview

Postcode M7 1RU 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 very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Greengate & Blackfriars is £42,100 per year. The nearest station is Salford Central located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Albert Park.

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

6/10

Social housing

58.3%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

High

Noise Level

High

Deprivation level

10/10

Greengate & Blackfriars has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 934 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Greengate & Blackfriars has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

58.3%

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.

Income level

6/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 243 ft away from M7 1RU.

Flood risk

High

Greengate & Blackfriars near M7 1RU has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Salford Central located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.7 mi	Salford Central	N/A
0.8 mi	Manchester Victoria	N/A
0.9 mi	Salford Crescent	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.5 mi	Albert Park	Large
0.2 mi	Green Grosvenor Park	Medium
0.4 mi	Orion Place	Small

Area Profile

Population

241

Population density

1,741.9 per km²

Demographics

British

114

47.3%

African

21.99%

Other White

7.05%

Other

5.39%

Indian

3.32%

Total population: 241

Housing

Social rents from council

31.67%

Other social rented

26.67%

Private landlord or letting agency

17.5%

Owns with a mortgage

13.33%

Owns outright

5.83%

Total households: 120

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)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	4	£310,000	£146,050	£198,250	£481,250	£676,250
Flats	21	£123,000	£80,000	£113,000	£140,000	£180,000
Semi-Detached	13	£337,500	£262,000	£325,000	£365,000	£396,500
Terraced	19	£290,000	£185,400	£250,000	£341,500	£460,000

10 years price trend in Broughton

Schools

In the M7 1RU postcode area, located within Greengate & Blackfriars, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.3 mi	Primary	River View Community Primary School	Community school	Good
0.3 mi	Primary	The Friars Primary School	Community school	Good
0.3 mi	Primary	Cheetwood Primary School	Community school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Lidl	6 Lower Broughton Road, Salford, M7 1AQ
0.2 mi	Texaco	Bury New Road, Manchester, M8 9DY
0.4 mi	Malavan Super Market	26 Bury New Road, Manchester, M8 8EL
0.4 mi	Unique Convenience Store	Waterloo Road, Manchester, M8 8GJ
0.4 mi	Great Ducie St Convenience Store	175 Great Ducie Street, Manchester, M3 1FF

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Raka Raka	29 Cottenham Lane, Salford, M7 1TW
0.2 mi	The Cuddly Cod	27 Cottenham Lane, Salford, M7 1TW
0.3 mi	Raja Cafe	6 Moulton Street, Manchester, M8 8FQ
0.3 mi	The Dutch Fishmen	Broughton Lane, Manchester, M8 9TZ
0.3 mi	Desi Point	63 Bury New Road, Manchester, M8 8FX

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	The Palatine	47 Edward Street, Salford, M7 1SP
0.5 mi	Dover Inn	17 Fenney Street, Salford, M7 2ZG