Wellington Street East is in Salford and in Salford district. M7 2AX 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 Wellington Street East, Salford, M7 2AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M7 2AU, M7 2AG, M7 2GJ, M7 2AQ, M7 2BB, M7 2AR, M7 2GU, M7 4GH, M7 4PU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M7 2AX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.5% | 50.9% | 2.4% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 51.5% | 49.1% | -2.4% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.7% | 39.6% | 1.9% | 37.9% | 1.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.2% | 48.8% | 2.6% | 44.2% | 4.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 0.9% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 7.4% | -1.5% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 2.3% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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 (92.6%) 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 | 68.2% | 77.5% | 9.3% | 48.4% | 29.1% |
| Good health | 17.3% | 15.1% | -2.2% | 33.6% | -18.5% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 4.8% | -4.0% | 12.7% | -7.9% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 2.2% | -2.5% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 2AX this area, 29.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.4% | 29.8% | -0.6% | 18.2% | 11.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 15.3% | 1.4% | 9.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 19.1% | 3.6% | 13.4% | 5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 3.3% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.6% | 9.3% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -7.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.7% | 18.1% | -5.6% | 33.8% | -15.7% |
| Other | 8.9% | 5.1% | -3.8% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 92.4% | 86.9% | -5.5% | 81.4% | 5.5% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.5% | 6.1% | 5.6% | 1.6% | 4.5% |
In this area, 71.6% 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 | 66.8% | 71.6% | 4.8% | 83.2% | -11.6% |
| European Union | 9.4% | 7.2% | -2.2% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.2% | 14% | -1.2% | 5.6% | 8.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.9% | 3.7% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.5% | 71.9% | 6.4% | 83.2% | -11.3% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 16.7% | 13.3% | 9.8% | 6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.7% | 6.4% | -4.3% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.1% | 2.9% | -11.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.3% | 2.2% | -4.1% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.2% | 76.7% | -2.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Other Europe | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| No passport held | 9.2% | 13.5% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 4.4% | 37.2% | -32.8% |
| Christian | 9.4% | 46.2% | -36.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 66.4% | 0.5% | 65.9% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 6.5% | -2.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 15% | 6.0% | 9.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wellington Street East was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Cheetham 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 fallen by about -64.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Wellington Street East, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2022-12-13 | £358,218 |
| Flat 3 26 Wellington Street East, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2022-12-05 | £144,282 |
| Apartment 10 The Corner, 2 Wellington Street East, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £406,271 | 2021-07-22 | £450,930 |
| Apartment 15 The Corner, 2 Wellington Street East, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £357,475 | 2021-07-22 | £396,771 |
| Apartment 19 The Corner, 2 Wellington Street East, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £315,850 | 2021-06-22 | £364,577 |
M7 2AX 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.
The percentage of student residents living in M7 2AX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Part-Time Employee | 89 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 34 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Full-Time Employee | 19 |
| Other | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Education | 42 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 3,019 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 | 5,047 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentnall Primary School Northumberland Street , Higher Broughton M7 4RP | 3out of 4 | 216 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broughton Jewish Cassel Fox Primary School Legh Road , M7 4RT | 3out of 4 | 539 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Hadfield Street , Higher Broughton M7 4XG | 4out of 4 | 592 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Boniface RC Primary School Yew Street , M7 2HL | 3out of 4 | 733 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Road Academy Dudley Street , M7 4XD | 1out of 4 | 811 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | 3out of 4 | 352 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| The King David High School Eaton Road , Crumpsall M8 5DY | 1out of 4 | 1,524 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT | 2out of 4 | 1,912 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 2,309 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester 38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 2,351 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 3,513 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 5,357 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 | 1,809 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talmud Torah Chinuch Norim School 11 Wellington Street East , Salford M7 2AU | - not rated | 43 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Aim Habonim 51 Rigby Street , M7 4NX | - not rated | 100 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Malka Girls school 399-401 Bury New Road , M7 2BT | - not rated | 155 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Talmud Torah Yetev Lev 393-395 Bury New Road , M7 2BT | - not rated | 155 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Hatalmud School 62 Wellington Street West , Broughton M7 2FD | - not rated | 204 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasti pizza manchester Ltd | Ground Floor, 23 Leicester Road | 352 yd | |
| Dovids Deli | 31 Leicester Road | 352 yd | |
| Prime bake Ltd | 33-35 Leicester Road | 352 yd | |
| Ground Zero MCR | 464 Great Cheetham Street East | 483 yd | |
| Restaurant Chez Vivien Manchester | 486 Great Cheetham Street East | 493 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star Inn | 2 Back Hope Street | 464 yd | |
| Broughton Cricket & Rugby Club | Broughton Cricket And Rugby Football Club, Yew Street | 732 yd | |
| Dover Inn | 15-17 Fenney Street | 752 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Bliss | 34 Leicester Road | 327 yd | |
| Oriental Pearl | within Broughton Temple, 271 Great Cheetham Street East | 450 yd | |
| Food Hunters, Go Crunchy, Sadeeq Fried Chicken | 329 Great Cheetham Street East | 465 yd | |
| Jereina | 324 Great Cheetham Street East | 506 yd | |
| Tasties | Ground Floor, 318 Great Clowes Street | 595 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Store Limited | Great Cheetham Street East | 450 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Northumberland Street Playing Fields (Closed) Northumberland Street | grass pitches | 176 yd |
| Cheltenham Crescent Legh Street | grass pitches | 383 yd |
| Beis Yaakov High School Academy Broom Lane | 581 yd | |
| Broughton Leisure Centre BATHS HOUSE BATHS HOUSE PENTLANDS AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 612 yd |
| Marlborough Road Academy DUDLEY STREET | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 701 yd |
| St Boniface Rc Primary School YEW STREET | 782 yd | |
| Broughton Rugby Union Football Club YEW STREET | grass pitches | 830 yd |
| Manchester United (The Cliff Training Ground) TRAINING GROUND TRAINING GROUND LOWER BROUGHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 836 yd |
| Cheetwood Community And Sports Centre (Closed) Allesley Drive | grass pitches | 909 yd |
| Cheetwood Playing Fields (Closed) Barrow Hill Road | grass pitches | 916 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 | 65.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 65.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 65.0% |
| 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 80.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.