Postcode M7 2HY 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, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Broughton West is £43,732 per year. The nearest station is Salford Crescent, about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Albert Park.
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.
Broughton West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 105.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.7% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M7 2HY.
Broughton West near M7 2HY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Salford Crescent located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Albert Park | Large | Walking directions to Albert Park |
| 0.3 mi | Castle Irwell Park | Small | Walking directions to Castle Irwell Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £562,500 | £291 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £360,780 | £337 |
| Terraced | 25 | £293,000 | £266 |
| Flats | 14 | £102,500 | £208 |
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 | £472,500 | £122,000 | £338,000 | £282,500 |
| 2026 | £400,000 | £142,000 | £374,500 | £316,000 |
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 | £260 | £234 | £346 | £254 |
| 2026 | £351 | £246 | £337 | £290 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M7 2HY.
In the M7 2HY postcode area, located within Broughton West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M7 2HY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Seaford Road, Salford, M6 6BA | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Littleton Road, Salford, M6 6ED | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Salford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M7 2HY, 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 2HY records about 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 public order.
The median sale price around M7 2HY in Broughton West is £285,000 (about £270 per square foot) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to M7 2HY, including Tiferes (Good), St Boniface RC Primary School (Good) and Kerem Shloime (Inadequate). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
M7 2HY scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,285 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 2HY is Rebecca Long-Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Merry (Labour Party).
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.