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M8 8DU

Bury New Road

Broughton

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Detailed insights for M8 8DU

Overview

Postcode M8 8DU 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. The average income per household in Broughton West is £43,732 per year. The nearest station is Manchester Victoria located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Albert Park.

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

Deprivation level

10/10

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 30 ft away from M8 8DU.

Flood risk

Low

Broughton West near M8 8DU 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M8 8DU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Manchester Victoria

N/A

Walking directions to Manchester Victoria

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M8 8DU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAlbert ParkLargeWalking directions to Albert Park
0.4 miGreen Grosvenor ParkMediumWalking directions to Green Grosvenor Park
0.5 miCheetham ParkMediumWalking directions to Cheetham 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

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 M8 8DU postcode area, located within Broughton West, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M8 8DU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCheetwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryUnity Community PrimaryFree schools

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryRiver View Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M8 8DU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M8 8DU
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 miSR Local123 Waterloo Road, Manchester, M8 8BTWalking directions to SR Local
0.4 miAsdaGreat Cheetham Street East, Salford, M7 4UFWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miB&M BargainsBevendon Square, Salford, M7 4TFWalking directions to B&M Bargains

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 032AE01033985
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1985-04-01

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Data Sources

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