Wellington Street West is in Salford and in Salford district. M7 2EJ 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 West, Salford, M7 2EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M7 2FH, M7 2FF, M7 2FB, M7 2FA, M7 2HD, M7 2EL, M7 2FJ, M7 2EN, M7 2DX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M7 2EJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 50.6% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 47.1% | 49.4% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 | 44% | 37.1% | -6.9% | 37.9% | -0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.2% | 50.3% | 24.1% | 44.2% | 6.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 2% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 9% | 6% | -3.0% | 9.1% | -3.1% |
| Widowed | 17.8% | 4.6% | -13.2% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 (92.2%) 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 | 31.5% | 72.8% | 41.3% | 48.4% | 24.4% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 19.4% | -18.1% | 33.6% | -14.2% |
| Fair health | 21.6% | 4.1% | -17.5% | 12.7% | -8.6% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 3.4% | -3.7% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 0.4% | -2.0% | 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 2EJ this area, 45% 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 19.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 47.3% | 45% | -2.3% | 18.2% | 26.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.1% | 8.1% | 0.0% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.8% | 11.4% | 0.6% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 4% | 3.6% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.5% | 9.4% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -7.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.6% | 19.5% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -14.3% |
| Other | 10.3% | 2.7% | -7.6% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 7.3% | 5.2% | -2.1% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 79.8% | 82.1% | 2.3% | 81.4% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.8% | 7.5% | 5.7% | 1.6% | 5.9% |
In this area, 60.4% 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 | 71.3% | 60.4% | -10.9% | 83.2% | -22.8% |
| European Union | 14.4% | 12.3% | -2.1% | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 7.6% | 4.5% | -3.1% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.3% | 19.8% | 14.5% | 5.6% | 14.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.5% | 60.4% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -22.8% |
| 10+ Years | 7.6% | 11.9% | 4.3% | 9.8% | 2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 10% | 10.1% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 7.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.6% | 9.7% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 7.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.2% | 7.8% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.8% | 76.7% | -18.9% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 9% | 1.3% | 7.7% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 6.7% | 0.1% | 6.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 13.4% | 13.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.7% | 37.2% | -30.5% |
| Christian | 22.5% | 46.2% | -23.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 44.6% | 0.5% | 44.1% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 22.1% | 6.0% | 16.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wellington Street West 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 8.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Wellington Street West, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2023-02-15 | £262,880 |
| 23 Wellington Street West, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2022-06-20 | £271,351 |
| 33 Wellington Street West, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2017-11-08 | £352,843 |
| 7 Wellington Street West, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2017-01-17 | £201,472 |
| 11 Wellington Street West, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2015-06-02 | £257,945 |
| Part-Time Employee | 53 |
| Full-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 3,308 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 | 4,876 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Boniface RC Primary School Yew Street , M7 2HL | 3out of 4 | 216 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentnall Primary School Northumberland Street , Higher Broughton M7 4RP | 3out of 4 | 629 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lower Kersal Community Primary School St Aidan's Grove , M7 3TN | 3out of 4 | 859 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broughton Jewish Cassel Fox Primary School Legh Road , M7 4RT | 3out of 4 | 960 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Hadfield Street , Higher Broughton M7 4XG | 4out of 4 | 1,020 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 667 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT | 2out of 4 | 1,392 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The King David High School Eaton Road , Crumpsall M8 5DY | 1out of 4 | 2,051 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parrenthorn High School Heywood Road , Prestwich M25 2BW | 2out of 4 | 2,603 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 2,611 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 2,988 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 5,105 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 | 2,333 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerem Shloime Gloucester House , Back Duncan Street M7 2EY | - not rated | 152 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd 315-317 Great clowes st , Salford M7 2FZ | - not rated | 257 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Beis Hatalmud School 62 Wellington Street West , Broughton M7 2FD | - not rated | 334 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Malka Girls school 399-401 Bury New Road , M7 2BT | - not rated | 393 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Talmud Torah Yetev Lev 393-395 Bury New Road , M7 2BT | - not rated | 393 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United FC | The Cliff, 364 Lower Broughton Road | 372 yd | |
| Tim Hortons | 282-286 Bury New Road | 537 yd | |
| McDonald's Restuarants Ltd | 317 Bury New Road | 540 yd | |
| Da VinChi Restaurant and Bar | 340 Great Cheetham Street East | 557 yd | |
| Yuppie Mom Kitchen | 349 Lower Broughton Road | 659 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton Cricket & Rugby Club | Broughton Cricket And Rugby Football Club, Yew Street | 264 yd | |
| Star Inn | 2 Back Hope Street | 378 yd | |
| Dover Inn | 15-17 Fenney Street | 558 yd | |
| The Prince of Wales | 230 Lower Broughton Road | 981 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasties | Ground Floor, 318 Great Clowes Street | 95 yd | |
| Jereina | 324 Great Cheetham Street East | 557 yd | |
| Treehouse Cafe | 304 Lower Broughton Road | 607 yd | |
| Spice Obsession | 312 Lower Broughton Road | 607 yd | |
| Oriental Pearl | within Broughton Temple, 271 Great Cheetham Street East | 643 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Store Limited | Great Cheetham Street East | 643 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Boniface Rc Primary School YEW STREET | 245 yd | |
| Broughton Rugby Union Football Club YEW STREET | grass pitches | 333 yd |
| Manchester United (The Cliff Training Ground) TRAINING GROUND TRAINING GROUND LOWER BROUGHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 353 yd |
| Broughton Leisure Centre BATHS HOUSE BATHS HOUSE PENTLANDS AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 445 yd |
| Lower Broughton Playing Fields LOWER BROUGHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 471 yd |
| Albert Park BROUGHTON | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 555 yd |
| Northumberland Street Playing Fields (Closed) Northumberland Street | grass pitches | 599 yd |
| Fit City Broughton Centre (Closed) Camp Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 724 yd |
| Angels And Demons Gym (Closed) Grecian Street | health and fitness suite | 780 yd |
| Salford University (Castle Irwell) (Closed) Cromwell Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 817 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.