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M7 2BL

Knoll Street Industrial Park

Broughton

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Detailed insights for M7 2BL

Overview

Postcode M7 2BL 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 and very high crime levels, with around 105.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Broughton West is £43,732 per year. The nearest station is Salford Crescent located about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Albert Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
19.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Broughton West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,285 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Broughton West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 105.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.5%

Approximately 19.5% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Broughton West is £43,732 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 311 ft away from M7 2BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Broughton West near M7 2BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Salford Crescent located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M7 2BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAlbert ParkLargeWalking directions to Albert Park
0.5 miMandley ParkMediumWalking directions to Mandley Park

Area Profile

Population
579
Population density
11,603.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.95(+24%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.97(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.07(+46%)
Public order
11.38(+13%)
Burglary
10.12(+82%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
323
56.08%
Other White
92
15.97%
Other
58
10.07%
African
46
7.99%
Pakistani
13
2.26%
Total population: 576

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
148
41.69%
Level 4+ (Degree)
58
16.34%
Level 3 (A level)
47
13.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
10.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
9.58%
Total 16+ residents: 355

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
87
53.05%
Owns with a mortgage
19
11.59%
Owns outright
19
11.59%
Other social rented
18
10.98%
Social rents from council
14
8.54%
Total households: 164

Property prices in Broughton

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Broughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broughton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£400,000
Flats17£121,000
Semi-Detached16£338,000
Terraced27£295,000

10 year median price trend in Broughton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broughton.

Schools

In the M7 2BL postcode area, located within Broughton West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M7 2BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableTalmud Torah Yetev LevOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.1 miNot applicableBeis Malka Girls schoolOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.1 miNot applicableBeis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltdOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M7 2BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M7 2BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miB&M BargainsBevendon Square, Salford, M7 4TFWalking directions to B&M Bargains
0.4 miAsdaGreat Cheetham Street East, Salford, M7 4UFWalking directions to Asda

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSalfordE08000006
Parliamentary ConstituencySalfordE14001459
WardBroughtonE05013021
ParishSalford, unparished areaE43000160
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Broughton WestE02006958
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 032DE01005615
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.