Postcode Analysis Salford, North West

M7 1PJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M7 1PJ.

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Population

307

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: M7 1PJ 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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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

M7 1PJ has a significant social housing presence — 74% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. 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

M7 1PJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Broughton, Lower in Salford. Administratively it sits within Pendleton & Charlestown ward and the Blackley and Broughton constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, M7 1PJ is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 33 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 74% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — 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 M7 1PJ are sourced from Output Area E00028395 (shared with 19 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 M7 1PJ. The average age is 33.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British79.3%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean14.1%
Other / Mixed4.3%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 6%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

M7 1PJ has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are bicycle theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Bicycle theft1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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River View Community Primary School

Good504 pupils0.3 km
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The Friars Primary School

Requires Improvement343 pupils0.5 km
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The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary

Good206 pupils0.5 km
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St Philip's CofE Primary School

Good228 pupils1.0 km
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The Albion Academy

Requires Improvement841 pupils1.0 km
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Cheetwood Primary School

Good223 pupils1.1 km
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The New Broadwalk PRU

Requires Improvement11 pupils1.1 km
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St Boniface RC Primary School

Good217 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

29 nearby
  • Lolas Cakes and Treats0.9 km
  • Blackfriars Off Licence0.8 km
  • 24 Hours Vapes and Soft Drinks1.0 km
  • Co-Operative Food0.9 km
  • Nisa0.6 km
  • + 24 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Salford Masonic Hall0.9 km
  • Chartwells at SALFOOD Bar0.9 km
  • Kings Arms1.0 km
  • Le Cassi's0.9 km
  • Palatine Inn0.8 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • Subway0.7 km
  • Greek Taste0.9 km
  • Hash Burgers0.9 km
  • Krown Burgers and Shakes0.9 km
  • Little China0.9 km
  • + 17 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

28 nearby
  • Love Community Cafe0.9 km
  • Naz Community Hall0.9 km
  • Food Corner1.0 km
  • Baab-e-Salaam Banqueting Hall0.6 km
  • Coffee's Cafe0.7 km
  • + 23 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Stay Inn Hotel0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Salford Crescent0.9 km
  • Salford Central1.1 km
  • Manchester1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Heath Avenue0.1 km
  • Heath Avenue0.2 km
  • Great Clowes Street0.3 km
  • Great Clowes Street0.3 km
  • Wheaters Street0.3 km