Postcode M7 2YW 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 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and no 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 3,141 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 10% 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 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.
The average income per household in Broughton West is £43,732 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 223 ft away from M7 2YW.
Broughton West near M7 2YW 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 1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Manchester Victoria | N/A | Walking directions to Manchester Victoria |
| 1 mi | Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Albert Park | Large | Walking directions to Albert Park |
| 0.4 mi | Green Grosvenor Park | Medium | Walking directions to Green Grosvenor 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 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M7 2YW.
In the M7 2YW postcode area, located within Broughton West, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M7 2YW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Texaco | Bury New Road, Manchester, M8 9DY | Walking directions to Texaco |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Great Cheetham Street East, Salford, M7 4UF | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Unique Convenience Store | Waterloo Road, Manchester, M8 8GJ | Walking directions to Unique Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | SR Local | 123 Waterloo Road, Manchester, M8 8BT | Walking directions to SR Local |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | 6 Lower Broughton Road, Salford, M7 1AQ | 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 2YW, 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 2YW 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.
The median sale price around M7 2YW 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 2YW, including Cheetwood Primary School (Good), Unity Community Primary (Requires improvement) and River View Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M7 2YW is Manchester Victoria, about 1,582 m away.
M7 2YW 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).
The Member of Parliament for Salford covering M7 2YW 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.