Countess Grove is in Salford and in Salford district. M7 1LB is located in the Broughton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackley and Broughton. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Countess Grove, Salford, M7 1LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M7 1UA, M7 1LJ, M7 1UE, M7 1UB, M7 1AE, M7 1LZ, M7 1LL, M7 1LW, M7 1AG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M7 1LB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 52.3% | 0.0% | 51.0% | 1.3% |
| Male | 47.7% | 47.7% | 0.0% | 49.0% | -1.3% |
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 1LB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.9% 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% | 48.9% | 1.8% | 37.9% | 11.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.9% | 38.6% | 3.7% | 44.2% | -5.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 1.9% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 5.9% | -2.2% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 3.7% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.8% | 51.6% | 8.8% | 48.4% | 3.2% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 27.6% | -3.0% | 33.6% | -6.0% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 10.4% | -3.1% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 10.8% | 8.9% | -1.9% | 4.0% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 1LB this area, 30% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 49.4% | 30% | -19.4% | 18.2% | 11.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.3% | 11.3% | 2.0% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 8.8% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.8% | 6.6% | 0.8% | 16.9% | -10.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.3% | 37.2% | 20.9% | 33.8% | 3.4% |
| Other | 7% | 4.7% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.3% 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% | 5.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 4.6% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 10.2% | 7.5% | 2.5% | 7.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| White | 86.9% | 60.3% | -26.6% | 81.4% | -21.1% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 0% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 1.6% | 7.9% |
In this area, 58.8% 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% | 58.8% | -28.6% | 83.2% | -24.4% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 12% | 8.8% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 0.8% | 7.4% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 8% | 5.3% | 2.7% | 5.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.5% | 12.2% | 7.7% | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.9% | 59% | -23.9% | 83.2% | -24.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 18.5% | 17.1% | 9.8% | 8.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 5.8% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 4.2% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 9% | 12.5% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.2% | 76.7% | -22.5% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 4% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Turkey | 2.7% | 0.1% | 2.6% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Middle East | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 21.1% | 13.5% | 7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.8% | 37.2% | -7.4% |
| Christian | 48.2% | 46.2% | 2.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 8.4% | 6.5% | 1.9% |
| Sikh | 9.1% | 0.9% | 8.2% |
| Not answered | 2.4% | 6.0% | -3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Countess Grove 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.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Countess Grove, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £81,818 | 2008-01-16 | £168,600 |
The percentage of student residents living in M7 1LB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 29 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Other | 20 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grosvenor Community Nursery Centre Clarence Street , Grosvenor Square M7 9UQ | - not rated | 567 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Street Nursery School 1 London Street , M6 6QT | - not rated | 941 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradshaw Community Nursery Centre Devonshire Street , M7 4RF | - not rated | 1,116 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Belvedere Community Nursery Centre Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ | - not rated | 1,608 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hulme Street Nursery School Hulme Street , Off Oldfield Road M5 4PY | - not rated | 1,747 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension CofE Primary School Ascension Road , M7 1LY | - not rated | 139 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| River View Community Primary School 1 Wheaters Street , Off Lower Broughton M7 1QZ | 3out of 4 | 315 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Grecian Street Primary School Grecian Street North , M7 2JR | - not rated | 546 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Boniface RC Primary School Yew Street , M7 2HL | - not rated | 771 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlestown Community Primary School Lissadel Street , M6 6GL | - not rated | 965 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowry High School Camp Street , M7 9LY | - not rated | 134 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT | 3out of 4 | 932 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT | - not rated | 941 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Albion High School London Street , M6 6QT | - not rated | 941 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pope John Paul II RC High School Britannia Street , M6 6FX | - not rated | 1,504 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 2,849 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 3,129 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shena Simon College 34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 3,129 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De La Salle College Weaste Lane , M6 8QS | - not rated | 3,456 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 4,159 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 | 2,796 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | - not rated | 2,796 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Jewish Grammar School Camp Street , M7 1ZT | - not rated | 54 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Grosvenor Centre Clarence Street , M7 1QT | - not rated | 368 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tiferes Grecian Street North , M7 2JR | - not rated | 546 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Greengate School St Simon Street , M3 7ES | - not rated | 915 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kerem Shloime Gloucester House , Back Duncan Street M7 2EY | - not rated | 1,100 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong Choi | Unit 4c, The Vibe, 175 Broughton Lane | 200 yd | |
| Vibe Coffee plus Doughnuts | Unit 4b, The Vibe, 175 Broughton Lane | 201 yd | |
| The Junction Cafe | 249 Lower Broughton Road | 287 yd | |
| Naz Community Hall | within Church Of The Nazarene, Great Clowes Street | 405 yd | |
| Love Community Cafe | 104 Seaford Road | 638 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Prince of Wales | 230 Lower Broughton Road | 239 yd | |
| Dover Inn | 15-17 Fenney Street | 615 yd | |
| Broughton Cricket & Rugby Club | Broughton Cricket And Rugby Football Club, Yew Street | 656 yd | |
| Palatine Inn | 47 Edward Street | 878 yd | |
| Lycheekikimiumiu Ltd | Unit 3, Dickinson Street | 1,028 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Gyros | Unit 3, The Vibe, 175 Broughton Lane | 200 yd | |
| Caribbean Sunrise Foods | 120 Broughton Lane | 228 yd | |
| Straight Outta Nashville | Unit 5, 116 Broughton Lane | 238 yd | |
| Rahims Indian Takeaway | 232 Lower Broughton Road | 239 yd | |
| JoJo's Chicken | 239 Lower Broughton Road | 287 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Store Limited | Great Cheetham Street East | 1,062 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Angels And Demons Gym (Closed) Grecian Street | health and fitness suite | 236 yd |
| Fit City Broughton Centre (Closed) Camp Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 289 yd |
| Albert Park BROUGHTON | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 377 yd |
| Broughton Rugby Union Football Club YEW STREET | grass pitches | 607 yd |
| David Lewis Recreation Ground INDUS PLACE | grass pitches | 701 yd |
| Broughton Leisure Centre BATHS HOUSE BATHS HOUSE PENTLANDS AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 726 yd |
| St Boniface Rc Primary School YEW STREET | 790 yd | |
| Pure Gym (Manchester Bury New Road) BURY NEW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 794 yd |
| Lower Broughton Playing Fields LOWER BROUGHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 827 yd |
| Salford University (Castle Irwell) (Closed) Cromwell Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 881 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.