Postcode insights

M7 1XB

Broughton

Salford

England / North West / Salford / Broughton West / Broughton / M7 1XB

Overview

Postcode M7 1XB is located in a major urban area, within the Broughton ward of Salford in the North West region , and forms part of the Broughton West area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Broughton West is £32,300 per year. The nearest station is Manchester Victoria located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Albert Park.

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

63%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

Low

Noise Level

High

Deprivation level

10/10

Broughton West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,141 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Broughton West has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

63%

Approximately 63.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Broughton West is £32,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 247 ft away from M7 1XB.

Flood risk

Low

Broughton West near M7 1XB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Manchester Victoria located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.9 mi	Manchester Victoria	N/A
1 mi	Salford Central	N/A

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population

383

Population density

6,626.1 per km²

Demographics

British

236

61.94%

Other

14.17%

Other White

6.82%

African

5.51%

White and Black African (mixed)

3.67%

Total population: 381

Housing

Other social rented

38.96%

Social rents from council

24.03%

Private landlord or letting agency

22.08%

Owns with a mortgage

7.14%

Owns outright

5.84%

Total households: 154

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 1XB postcode area, located within Broughton West, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.3 mi	Primary	Cheetwood Primary School	Community school	Good
0.3 mi	Primary	River View Community Primary School	Community school	Good
0.5 mi	Not applicable	Tiferes	Other independent school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	Texaco	Bury New Road, Manchester, M8 9DY
0.4 mi	Lidl	6 Lower Broughton Road, Salford, M7 1AQ
0.4 mi	Unique Convenience Store	Waterloo Road, Manchester, M8 8GJ
0.4 mi	Malavan Super Market	26 Bury New Road, Manchester, M8 8EL
0.5 mi	B&M Bargains	Bevendon Square, Salford, M7 4TF

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	Dover Inn	17 Fenney Street, Salford, M7 2ZG
0.3 mi	The Palatine	47 Edward Street, Salford, M7 1SP

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	The Dutch Fishmen	Broughton Lane, Manchester, M8 9TZ
0.3 mi	Tim Hortons	282-286 Bury New Road, Manchester, M7 2YJ