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M7 4WR

Oakwell Mansions

Kersal & Broughton Park

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Detailed insights for M7 4WR

Overview

Postcode M7 4WR is located in a major urban area, within the Kersal & Broughton Park ward of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Broughton Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Broughton Park is £56,128 per year. The nearest station is Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Clowes Park (Broughton Park).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Broughton Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,008 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Broughton Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Broughton Park is £56,128 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 44 ft away from M7 4WR.

Flood risk

No risk

Broughton Park near M7 4WR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M7 4WR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink)
0.6 mi

Crumpsall (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Crumpsall (Manchester Metrolink)
0.9 mi

Abraham Moss (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Abraham Moss (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M7 4WR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miClowes Park (Broughton Park)MediumWalking directions to Clowes Park (Broughton Park)

Area Profile

Population
579
Population density
9,897.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.53(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.54(-13%)
Public order
11.55(+14%)
Burglary
9.33(+68%)
Other theft
7.55(+14%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
292
50.52%
British
184
31.83%
Other White
54
9.34%
Other
21
3.63%
Indian
8
1.38%
Total population: 578

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
162
35.45%
No qualifications
92
20.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
68
14.88%
Level 3 (A level)
54
11.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
8.32%
Total 16+ residents: 457

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
61
41.78%
Owns with a mortgage
47
32.19%
Owns outright
28
19.18%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.11%
Social rents from council
2
1.37%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Kersal & Broughton Park

Median price£305,000
Price per sq ft£278
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £465K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £278 per square foot) in Kersal & Broughton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kersal & Broughton Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£465,000£278
Semi-Detached34£391,500£303
Terraced12£282,500£266
Flats18£132,000£221

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kersal & Broughton Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kersal & Broughton Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295,000£103,000£250,000£108,000
2017£282,500£110,000£197,250£115,000
2018£377,500£125,000£223,750£173,000
2019£565,000£107,500£328,750£144,000
2020£387,250£126,500£233,000£180,000
2021£425,000£130,000£268,500£228,000
2022£360,000£128,000£343,000£270,000
2023£550,000£131,000£270,000£210,000
2024£497,500£160,750£414,000£270,000
2025£453,500£145,000£390,000£281,000
2026£485,000£172,500£320,000£260,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kersal & Broughton Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kersal & Broughton Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£202£151£179£146
2017£219£162£187£151
2018£232£163£197£163
2019£235£171£214£163
2020£233£171£218£188
2021£244£192£232£195
2022£299£188£268£247
2023£301£193£270£240
2024£329£210£307£267
2025£284£224£324£248
2026£326£225£285£282
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kersal & Broughton Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M7 4WR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M7 4WR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Jul 20251, Oakwell Mansions, Salford, M7 4WRDetachedFreehold£450,000
19 Sept 202536, Catherine Road, Manchester, M8 4HFFlatsLeasehold£160,000
21 Aug 2025180, Bury Old Road, Salford, M7 4QYSemi-DetachedLeasehold£312,000
24 Nov 2025Flat 2, Bedford Court, 78, Upper Park Road, Salford, M7 4JAFlatsLeasehold£575,000
25 Apr 2025Flat 5, Waterpark Hall, Montpellier Mews, Salford, M7 4ZYFlatsLeasehold£330,000

Schools

In the M7 4WR postcode area, located within Broughton Park, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M7 4WR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableManchester Jewish School for Special EducationOther independent special school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableManchester Junior Girls' SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableMechinoh SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M7 4WR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M7 4WR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miWisla MarketCheetham Hill Road, Salford, M7 4QJWalking directions to Wisla Market
0.5 miKayesKing's Road, Bury, M25 0LQWalking directions to Kayes

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Salford district.

Band A£1,730
Band B£2,018
Band C£2,306
Band D£2,594
Band E£3,171
Band F£3,748
Band G£4,324
Band H£5,189

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 4WR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Avrohom Yitzchok Walter

Kersal & Broughton Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Independent

Member of parliament

Christian Wakeford

Bury South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSalfordE08000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyBury SouthE14001145
ParishSalford, unparished areaE43000160
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Broughton ParkE02001166
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 010AE01005646
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

Frequently asked questions about M7 4WR

Is M7 4WR (Broughton Park) safe?

The area around M7 4WR records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, public order and burglary.

What is the average house price near M7 4WR?

The median sale price around M7 4WR in Kersal & Broughton Park is £305,000 (about £278 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M7 4WR?

There are 20 schools close to M7 4WR, including Manchester Jewish School for Special Education (Good), Manchester Junior Girls' School (Good) and Mechinoh School (Inadequate). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M7 4WR?

The closest station to M7 4WR is Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink), about 913 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M7 4WR?

M7 4WR scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,008 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M7 4WR (Broughton Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bury South covering M7 4WR is Christian Wakeford (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Avrohom Yitzchok Walter (Independent).