M28 0AN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bowfell Close, 0.2km from Hulton, Little in Little Hulton. Administratively it sits within Little Hulton ward and the Worsley and Eccles South constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, M28 0AN is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 55% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £185k, up 15.9% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for M28 0AN are sourced from Output Area E00028649 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BOWFELL CLOSE, M28 0AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOWFELL CLOSE, M28 0AN.
297
36
£ 30,700 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M28 0AN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 55% of tenure in M28 0AN — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending up 15.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M28 0AN. The average age is 36.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 153,000
18 sales · Mean £ 160,033
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-07)
M28 0AN has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Peel Hall Primary School
St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School
Hilton Lane Primary School
Dukesgate Academy
St Andrew's Methodist Primary School
St Edmund's RC Primary School
Bridgewater Primary School
The Lowry Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Little Hulton Cricket & Bowling Club0.8 km
- Cyn's Tavern0.1 km
- Little Hulton Conservative Club0.2 km
- Top Club0.5 km
- Shamrock Tavern0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Raz's Pizza & Kebab House1.0 km
- Stumble Inn Chippy1.0 km
- Frannie Ps0.6 km
- Moreish0.7 km
- Phillips Chippy0.4 km
- + 8 more
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Little Hulton News and Booze Ltd0.8 km
- McColls0.2 km
- Poundbakery0.1 km
- Tims and Parker Limited0.2 km
- Home Bargains0.1 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Express Chippy0.1 km
- Kenyon Residents Association0.7 km
- St Paul's Peel Playgroup0.4 km
- The Cafe0.1 km
- Tian Cheng Temple0.6 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Walkden2.2 km
- Farnworth3.4 km
- Moses Gate3.4 km
Bus Stops
- Armitage Grove0.1 km
- Brakesmere Grove0.1 km
- Brakesmere Grove0.1 km
- Health Centre0.1 km
- Armitage Close0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: M280AN · Data under Open Government Licence