M28 0BD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Longshaw Drive, 0.2km from Little Hulton in Little Hulton. Administratively it sits within Little Hulton ward and the Worsley and Eccles South constituency.
For families considering a move, M28 0BD represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Property: With prices averaging £133k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 33.6% 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 0BD are sourced from Output Area E00028653 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LONGSHAW DRIVE, M28 0BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONGSHAW DRIVE, M28 0BD.
248
38
£ 30,700 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M28 0BD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
M28 0BD is an established family neighbourhood — 59% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 33.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M28 0BD. The average age is 37.9. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 81,500
3 sales · Mean £ 101,333
Terraced
£ 120,000
3 sales · Mean £ 117,666
Detached
£ 175,000
2 sales · Mean £ 175,000
school Local Schools
Hilton Lane Primary School
St Andrew's Methodist Primary School
St Edmund's RC Primary School
The Lowry Academy
Bridgewater Primary School
Peel Hall Primary School
St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School
Dukesgate Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Raz's Pizza & Kebab House1.0 km
- Stumble Inn Chippy1.0 km
- Moreish0.2 km
- Phillips Chippy0.8 km
- Pizza Parlour0.6 km
- + 9 more
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Little Hulton News and Booze Ltd0.5 km
- McColls0.4 km
- Poundbakery0.5 km
- Tims and Parker Limited0.4 km
- Home Bargains0.6 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Cyn's Tavern0.5 km
- Little Hulton Conservative Club0.5 km
- Top Club0.9 km
- The New Albion0.7 km
- New Inn0.7 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Bee Happy Cafe0.6 km
- Express Chippy0.5 km
- Meels on Wheels0.8 km
- St Paul's Peel Playgroup0.8 km
- The Cafe0.5 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Walkden1.7 km
- Farnworth3.2 km
- Moses Gate3.4 km
Bus Stops
- Engine Fold Road0.0 km
- Engine Fold Road0.1 km
- Smith Fold Lane0.2 km
- Smith Fold Lane0.2 km
- County Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M280BD · Data under Open Government Licence