Postcode Analysis Salford, North West

BOWFELL CLOSE, M28 0AN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOWFELL CLOSE, M28 0AN.

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Population

297

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 30,700 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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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.

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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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1/10
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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.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

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.

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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

White / British74.6%
Asian / British Asian3.3%
Black / African / Caribbean14.0%
Other / Mixed8.0%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Peel Hall Primary School

Requires Improvement451 pupils0.4 km
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St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement314 pupils0.5 km
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Hilton Lane Primary School

Good210 pupils0.7 km
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Dukesgate Academy

Good222 pupils0.8 km
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St Andrew's Methodist Primary School

Outstanding235 pupils0.9 km
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St Edmund's RC Primary School

Good338 pupils1.0 km
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Bridgewater Primary School

Outstanding431 pupils1.0 km
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The Lowry Academy

Inadequate956 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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
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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
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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

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