Postcode insights

M7 2YF

Richborough Close

Broughton

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Detailed insights for M7 2YF

Overview

Postcode M7 2YF 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 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 nearest station is Manchester Victoria, about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Albert Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
58.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

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

1/10

Broughton West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 0.6 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 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 296 ft away from M7 2YF.

Flood risk

Low

Broughton West near M7 2YF 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.

Nearby public transport stations for M7 2YF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
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)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M7 2YF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAlbert ParkLargeWalking directions to Albert Park
0.4 miGreen Grosvenor ParkMediumWalking directions to Green Grosvenor Park

Area Profile

Population
420
Population density
7,599.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
0.6(-98%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
48.94%
African
87
20.57%
Other White
42
9.93%
Other
29
6.86%
Pakistani
8
1.89%
Total population: 423

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
75
24.35%
Level 4+ (Degree)
71
23.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
55
17.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
13.64%
Level 3 (A level)
38
12.34%
Total 16+ residents: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
57
41.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
23.02%
Other social rented
24
17.27%
Owns with a mortgage
14
10.07%
Owns outright
7
5.04%
Total households: 139

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 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M7 2YF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M7 2YF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 2025209, Bury New Road, Manchester, M8 8DUOtherFreehold£505,000
28 Nov 2025209, Bury New Road, Manchester, M8 8DUOtherFreehold£505,000
24 Mar 202544, Pegwell Drive, Salford, M7 2ZWTerracedFreehold£200,000
18 Sept 2025360, Camp Street, Salford, M7 1ZNFlatsLeasehold£135,000
22 Aug 2025370, Camp Street, Salford, M7 1ZNFlatsLeasehold£130,750

Schools

In the M7 2YF postcode area, located within Broughton West, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M7 2YF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCheetwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryUnity Community PrimaryFree schools

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryRiver View Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M7 2YF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M7 2YF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTexacoBury New Road, Manchester, M8 9DYWalking directions to Texaco
0.3 miUnique Convenience StoreWaterloo Road, Manchester, M8 8GJWalking directions to Unique Convenience Store
0.4 miAsdaGreat Cheetham Street East, Salford, M7 4UFWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miSR Local123 Waterloo Road, Manchester, M8 8BTWalking directions to SR Local
0.4 miMalavan Super Market26 Bury New Road, Manchester, M8 8ELWalking directions to Malavan Super Market

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 2YF, 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)Broughton WestE02006958
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 032AE01033985
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M7 2YF

Is M7 2YF (Broughton West) safe?

The area around M7 2YF 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 most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near M7 2YF?

The median sale price around M7 2YF in Broughton West is £285,000 (about £270 per square foot) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M7 2YF?

There are 20 schools close to M7 2YF, including Cheetwood Primary School (Good), Unity Community Primary (Requires improvement) and River View Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M7 2YF?

The closest station to M7 2YF is Manchester Victoria, about 1,461 m away.

How deprived is the area around M7 2YF?

M7 2YF scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,141 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M7 2YF (Broughton West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Salford covering M7 2YF 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.