Postcode insights

M7 1TW

Cottenham Lane

Broughton

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Detailed insights for M7 1TW

Overview

Postcode M7 1TW 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 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 nearest station is Manchester Victoria, about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Green Grosvenor Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
177
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
58.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

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, with approximately 177.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

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

8/10

The average income per household in Greengate & Blackfriars is £49,674 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M7 1TW.

Flood risk

Medium

Greengate & Blackfriars near M7 1TW has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Manchester Victoria located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M7 1TW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Manchester Victoria

N/A

Walking directions to Manchester Victoria
0.6 mi

Salford Central

N/A

Walking directions to Salford Central
0.6 mi

Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M7 1TW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGreen Grosvenor ParkMediumWalking directions to Green Grosvenor Park
0.5 miOrion PlaceSmallWalking directions to Orion Place
0.3 miBlackfriars ParkSmallWalking directions to Blackfriars Park

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
1,741.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.51(+46%)
Theft from the person
24.01(+1952%)
Burglary
19.47(+251%)
Public order
18.17(+79%)
Vehicle crime
16.87(+182%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
114
47.3%
African
53
21.99%
Other White
17
7.05%
Other
13
5.39%
Indian
8
3.32%
Total population: 241

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
34.85%
No qualifications
56
28.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
11.62%
Level 3 (A level)
19
9.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
8.59%
Total 16+ residents: 198

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
38
31.67%
Other social rented
32
26.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
17.5%
Owns with a mortgage
16
13.33%
Owns outright
7
5.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Broughton

Median price£285,000
Price per sq ft£270
Sales (last 12 months)58
Typical range (middle 50%)£202K – £361K

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £270 per square foot) in Broughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £730,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broughton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£562,500£291
Semi-Detached17£360,780£337
Terraced25£293,000£266
Flats14£102,500£208

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Broughton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broughton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£472,500£122,000£338,000£282,500
2026£400,000£142,000£374,500£316,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broughton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broughton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£260£234£346£254
2026£351£246£337£290
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broughton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Broughton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M7 1TW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M7 1TW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Oct 20258, Flora Drive, Salford, M7 1TBTerracedFreehold£220,500
08 Aug 20254, Flora Drive, Salford, M7 1TBTerracedFreehold£215,000
26 Jun 202510, Great Clowes Street, Salford, M7 1RESemi-DetachedFreehold£3,650,000
21 Feb 2025Flat 45, Riverbank Tower, Bridgewater Street, Salford, M3 7JYFlatsLeasehold£110,000
25 Nov 2025Unit 54, Rugby Street, Manchester, M8 9SNOtherLeasehold£140,000

Schools

In the M7 1TW postcode area, located within Greengate & Blackfriars, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M7 1TW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Friars Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCheetwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC PrimaryVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M7 1TW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M7 1TW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidl6 Lower Broughton Road, Salford, M7 1AQWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miTexacoBury New Road, Manchester, M8 9DYWalking directions to Texaco
0.3 miMalavan Super Market26 Bury New Road, Manchester, M8 8ELWalking directions to Malavan Super Market
0.3 miGreat Ducie St Convenience Store175 Great Ducie Street, Manchester, M3 1FFWalking directions to Great Ducie St Convenience Store
0.3 miNisa74 Blackfriars Road, Salford, M3 7ELWalking directions to Nisa

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 M7 1TW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Merry

Broughton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Rebecca Long-Bailey

Salford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSalfordE08000006
Parliamentary ConstituencySalfordE14001459
WardBroughtonE05013021
ParishSalford, unparished areaE43000160
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Greengate & BlackfriarsE02006959
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 033EE01033330
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M7 1TW

Is M7 1TW (Greengate & Blackfriars) safe?

The area around M7 1TW 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, anti-social behaviour and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near M7 1TW?

The median sale price around M7 1TW in Greengate & Blackfriars is £285,000 (about £270 per square foot) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M7 1TW?

There are 20 schools close to M7 1TW, including The Friars Primary School (Good), Cheetwood Primary School (Good) and The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M7 1TW?

The closest station to M7 1TW is Manchester Victoria, about 983 m away.

How deprived is the area around M7 1TW?

M7 1TW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 934 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M7 1TW (Greengate & Blackfriars) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Salford covering M7 1TW is Rebecca Long-Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Merry (Labour Party).

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.