Postcode Analysis Salford, North West

BRIAR HILL CLOSE, M38 0DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRIAR HILL CLOSE, M38 0DE.

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Population

285

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 37,400 /yr

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Employed

31%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: M38 0DE 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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5/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 61% of tenure in M38 0DE — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

M38 0DE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Briar Hill Close, 0.1km from Peel in Little Hulton. Administratively it sits within Little Hulton ward and the Worsley and Eccles South constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, M38 0DE is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 61% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 16% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 M38 0DE are sourced from Output Area E00028645 (shared with 11 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 M38 0DE. The average age is 37.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.1%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean14.1%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

31%Active
FT: 16%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

M38 0DE 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 offences2

school Local Schools

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St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement314 pupils0.4 km
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Peel Hall Primary School

Requires Improvement451 pupils0.4 km
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Wharton Primary School

Good395 pupils0.7 km
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Dukesgate Academy

Good222 pupils1.0 km
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Hilton Lane Primary School

Good210 pupils1.2 km
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St Andrew's Methodist Primary School

Outstanding235 pupils1.5 km
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St Edmund's RC Primary School

Good338 pupils1.5 km
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Bridgewater Primary School

Outstanding431 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Waffle Kings0.6 km
  • Sizzling Spice0.6 km
  • Pizza Ei8ht0.3 km
  • Old Lane Chippy1.0 km
  • Speedy Gonzales0.8 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Gillie Foods1.0 km
  • Grapevine Cafe0.9 km
  • The Call Inn0.4 km
  • Spice 'n' Spirits Indian Kitchen Ltd0.4 km
  • Express Chippy0.6 km
  • + 4 more
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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Farmfoods0.4 km
  • Delta Stores & Off Licence0.7 km
  • Old Lane Stores1.0 km
  • Family Shopper0.1 km
  • Indy's Convenience Store0.4 km
  • + 11 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Little Hulton Cricket & Bowling Club0.4 km
  • Dun Mare Inn0.9 km
  • Cyn's Tavern0.6 km
  • Little Hulton Conservative Club0.5 km
  • Top Club0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Walkden2.7 km
  • Atherton3.1 km
  • Moses Gate3.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Carrfield Avenue0.1 km
  • Carrfield Avenue0.1 km
  • Parkway0.2 km
  • Manchester Road West0.2 km
  • Parkway0.2 km