Postcode M7 1XB is located in a major urban area, within the Broughton area of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Broughton West area. It has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 99% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Broughton West is £43,732 per year. The median sale price in Broughton is £285,000 (around £276 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £196,000 and £335,000. The nearest station is Manchester Victoria, about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Albert Park.
Broughton West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,371 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Broughton West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 0.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Broughton West is £43,732 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 247 ft away from M7 1XB.
Broughton West near M7 1XB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Manchester Victoria located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Manchester Victoria | N/A | Walking directions to Manchester Victoria |
| 0.9 mi | Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 1 mi | Salford Central | N/A | Walking directions to Salford Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Albert Park | Large | Walking directions to Albert Park |
| 0.3 mi | Green Grosvenor Park | Medium | Walking directions to Green Grosvenor Park |
| 0.5 mi | Orion Place | Small | Walking directions to Orion Place |
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £276 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 | 19 | £300,000 | £266 |
| Detached | 2 | £281,250 | £310 |
| Flats | 12 | £136,500 | £243 |
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 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M7 1XB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2026 | 3, Alban Street, Salford, M7 1NQ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £285,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | Flat 12, 38, Alban Street, Salford, M7 1NQ | Flats | Leasehold | £148,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2026 | Apartment 9, 125, Great Clowes Street, Salford, M7 1AL | Flats | Leasehold | £142,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 12, Burland Close, Salford, M7 2YW | Terraced | Freehold | £254,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | Flat 1, 4, Moss Street, Salford, M7 1NF | Flats | Leasehold | £129,000 |
In the M7 1XB postcode area, located within Broughton West, there are 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Cheetwood Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jul 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | River View Community Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 May 2018. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Tiferes | Other independent school | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jul 2025. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M7 1XB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Texaco | Bury New Road, Manchester, M8 9DY | Walking directions to Texaco |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | 6 Lower Broughton Road, Salford, M7 1AQ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Unique Convenience Store | Waterloo Road, Manchester, M8 8GJ | Walking directions to Unique Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Malavan Super Market | 26 Bury New Road, Manchester, M8 8EL | Walking directions to Malavan Super Market |
| 0.5 mi | Asda | Great Cheetham Street East, Salford, M7 4UF | Walking directions to Asda |
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 1XB, 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 1XB records about 1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 median sale price around M7 1XB in Broughton is £285,000 (about £276 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to M7 1XB, including Cheetwood Primary School (Good), River View Community Primary School (Good) and Tiferes (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to M7 1XB is Manchester Victoria, about 1,472 m away.
M7 1XB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,371 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 1XB is Rebecca Long-Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Merry (Labour Party).