M7 1AU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Harrison Street, 0.1km from Lower Broughton in Salford. Administratively it sits within Broughton ward and the Blackley and Broughton constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Salford. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
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 £294k. 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 M7 1AU are sourced from Output Area E00181695 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HARRISON STREET, M7 1AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARRISON STREET, M7 1AU.
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29
£ 0 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates M7 1AU — age 29, 71% ownership, 28% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £294k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M7 1AU. The average age is 29.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A notably young demographic. The local population leans heavily toward young adults in their early-to-mid twenties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 272,000
7 sales · Mean £ 278,285
Detached
£ 287,500
2 sales · Mean £ 287,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
M7 1AU 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
River View Community Primary School
The Friars Primary School
The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary
Cheetwood Primary School
St Boniface RC Primary School
The Albion Academy
Unity Community Primary
St Philip's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Nisa0.9 km
- Texaco0.5 km
- Best One Salford1.0 km
- 24 Hours Vapes and Soft Drinks0.6 km
- SACO Superfoods1.0 km
- + 18 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- The Eagle Inn0.9 km
- Broughton Cricket & Rugby Club1.0 km
- Strangeway Studios0.6 km
- Manchester Tennis and Racquet1.0 km
- Palatine Inn0.5 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- Kabul Cuisine0.8 km
- Raja Cafe0.6 km
- Tearoom 280.7 km
- Breakfast Club0.7 km
- My Dear Bubble Tea0.7 km
- + 25 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Dixy Chicken0.8 km
- Gorillaz0.8 km
- Mughali Taste0.7 km
- Wafflers0.8 km
- Big Gyros0.3 km
- + 22 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Stay Inn Hotel0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Salford Central1.2 km
- Salford Crescent1.2 km
- Manchester1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Great Clowes Street0.1 km
- Health Centre0.1 km
- Health Centre0.1 km
- Lidl0.2 km
- Lidl0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M71AU · Data under Open Government Licence