Neptune Close is in Salford and in Salford district. M7 1AX is located in the Broughton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackley and Broughton. This postcode has been in use since 2014-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Neptune Close, Salford, M7 1AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M7 1AU, M7 1BH, M7 1QF, M7 1AR, M7 1QS, M7 1BL, M7 1GJ, M7 1QL, M7 1QA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M7 1AX is primarily male, with 55.4% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 44.6% | -7.7% | 51.0% | -6.4% |
| Male | 47.7% | 55.4% | 7.7% | 49.0% | 6.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around M7 1AX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 47.1% | 43.9% | -3.2% | 37.9% | 6.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.9% | 50.3% | 15.4% | 44.2% | 6.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 1.2% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 1.7% | -6.4% | 9.1% | -7.4% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 1.7% | -3.5% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.8% | 61.8% | 19.0% | 48.4% | 13.4% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 30% | -0.6% | 33.6% | -3.6% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 6.4% | -7.1% | 12.7% | -6.3% |
| Bad health | 10.8% | 1.7% | -9.1% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around M7 1AX this area, 5.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 55.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 49.4% | 5.6% | -43.8% | 18.2% | -12.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.3% | 6.2% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 7.3% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -6.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.8% | 15.7% | 9.9% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.3% | 55.1% | 38.8% | 33.8% | 21.3% |
| Other | 7% | 2.2% | -4.8% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 5% | 7.9% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 7.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 4.4% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 7.9% | 5.2% | 2.5% | 5.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 86.9% | 62.4% | -24.5% | 81.4% | -19.0% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 0.6% | 5.1% |
| Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 55.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.4% | 55.1% | -32.3% | 83.2% | -28.1% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 23.1% | 19.9% | 6.1% | 17.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 7.7% | 5.0% | 2.7% | 5.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.5% | 11.1% | 6.6% | 5.6% | 5.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.9% | 55.1% | -27.8% | 83.2% | -28.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 25.6% | 24.2% | 9.8% | 15.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 10.3% | 7.1% | 2.9% | 7.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 5.1% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 9% | 3.8% | -5.2% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.7% | 76.7% | -17.0% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Italy | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Portugal | 3.5% | 0.5% | 3.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 10.4% | 1.3% | 9.1% |
| Other EU countries | 5.2% | 1.5% | 3.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Middle East | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 3.9% | 13.5% | -9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40% | 37.2% | 2.8% |
| Christian | 38.3% | 46.2% | -7.9% |
| Buddhist | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Hindu | 3% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 11.9% | 6.5% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Neptune Close was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Broughton average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 9.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Neptune Close, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £331,000 | 2024-10-23 | £323,909 |
| 14 Neptune Close, Salford, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £498,000 | 2023-06-26 | £518,815 |
| 3 Neptune Close, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £247,000 | 2022-09-08 | £242,654 |
| 7 Neptune Close, Salford, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2022-04-20 | £365,010 |
| 5 Neptune Close, Salford, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £337,000 | 2021-08-09 | £370,440 |
M7 1AX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
M7 1AX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Retired | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 2,981 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre 33 Epping Street , Hulme M15 6PA | 4out of 4 | 3,553 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River View Community Primary School 1 Wheaters Street , Off Lower Broughton M7 1QZ | 3out of 4 | 97 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Friars Primary School Cannon Street , M3 7EU | 3out of 4 | 571 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary Mount Street , M3 6LU | 2out of 4 | 733 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheetwood Primary School Waterloo Road , Cheetham M8 8EJ | 3out of 4 | 934 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Boniface RC Primary School Yew Street , M7 2HL | 3out of 4 | 1,189 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT | 2out of 4 | 1,058 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | 3out of 4 | 1,968 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester 38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 2,319 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 2,426 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ | 3out of 4 | 2,620 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 2,963 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 3,742 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH | - not rated | 4,746 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 5,358 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 5,407 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | 3out of 4 | 3,011 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiferes Grecian Street North , M7 2JR | - not rated | 963 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Ahavas Torah Boys Academy Salbec House , 16 Winders Way M6 6AR | - not rated | 966 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| University of Salford The Old Fire Station , M5 4WT | - not rated | 1,274 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The New Broadwalk PRU 51 Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,477 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kerem Shloime Gloucester House , Back Duncan Street M7 2EY | - not rated | 1,514 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vibe Coffee plus Doughnuts | Unit 4b, The Vibe, 175 Broughton Lane | 419 yd | |
| Hong Kong Choi | Unit 4c, The Vibe, 175 Broughton Lane | 420 yd | |
| Cuddly Cod | 27 Cottenham Lane | 435 yd | |
| Baab-e-Salaam Banqueting Hall | 33-37 Cottenham Lane | 435 yd | |
| Raka Raka African | 29 Cottenham Lane | 435 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palatine Inn | 47 Edward Street | 562 yd | |
| The Prince of Wales | 230 Lower Broughton Road | 608 yd | |
| Adelphi Lads Club | 47-49 Cannon Street | 697 yd | |
| Lycheekikimiumiu Ltd | Unit 3, Dickinson Street | 703 yd | |
| The Old Pint Pot | Adelphi Street | 801 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Gyros | Unit 3, The Vibe, 175 Broughton Lane | 420 yd | |
| Straight Outta Nashville | Unit 5, 116 Broughton Lane | 470 yd | |
| Caribbean Sunrise Foods | 120 Broughton Lane | 472 yd | |
| Rahims Indian Takeaway | 232 Lower Broughton Road | 608 yd | |
| JoJo's Chicken | 239 Lower Broughton Road | 685 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Simon Street Stp ST. SIMON STREET | artificial grass pitch | 508 yd |
| Fit City Broughton Centre (Closed) Camp Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 647 yd |
| David Lewis Recreation Ground INDUS PLACE | grass pitches | 657 yd |
| Angels And Demons Gym (Closed) Grecian Street | health and fitness suite | 710 yd |
| Albert Park BROUGHTON | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 850 yd |
| Cheetwood Primary School WATERLOO ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 854 yd |
| Pure Gym (Manchester Bury New Road) BURY NEW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 877 yd |
| Manchester Tennis & Racquet Club BLACKFRIARS ROAD | squash courts, tennis courts | 1,045 yd |
| Broughton Leisure Centre BATHS HOUSE BATHS HOUSE PENTLANDS AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,070 yd |
| Broughton Rugby Union Football Club YEW STREET | grass pitches | 1,075 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 187 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.