Scovell Street is in Salford and in Salford district. M7 2FA 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 Scovell Street, Salford, M7 2FA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M7 2FE, M7 2FL, M7 2FT, M7 2EJ, M7 2FF, M7 2ER, M7 2HD, M7 2FH, M7 2EN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M7 2FA 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 2FA 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 Scovell Street 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Scovell Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2021-09-30 | £279,803 |
| 6 Scovell Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2021-04-12 | £352,595 |
| 3 Scovell Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2018-10-10 | £533,563 |
| 2 Scovell Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2015-12-10 | £321,649 |
| 7 Scovell Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £161,000 | 2015-06-16 | £319,455 |
| 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 | 3,319 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 | 4,951 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 | 302 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentnall Primary School Northumberland Street , Higher Broughton M7 4RP | 3out of 4 | 549 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broughton Jewish Cassel Fox Primary School Legh Road , M7 4RT | 3out of 4 | 875 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lower Kersal Community Primary School St Aidan's Grove , M7 3TN | 3out of 4 | 885 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Hadfield Street , Higher Broughton M7 4XG | 4out of 4 | 992 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 | 581 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT | 2out of 4 | 1,472 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The King David High School Eaton Road , Crumpsall M8 5DY | 1out of 4 | 1,977 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parrenthorn High School Heywood Road , Prestwich M25 2BW | 2out of 4 | 2,525 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Mesivta School Beechwood , Charlton Avenue M25 0PH | 3out of 4 | 2,594 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 3,038 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 5,187 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 | 2,282 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 | 85 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 | 170 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Beis Hatalmud School 62 Wellington Street West , Broughton M7 2FD | - not rated | 278 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Malka Girls school 399-401 Bury New Road , M7 2BT | - not rated | 326 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Talmud Torah Yetev Lev 393-395 Bury New Road , M7 2BT | - not rated | 326 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 | 435 yd | |
| Tim Hortons | 282-286 Bury New Road | 567 yd | |
| Da VinChi Restaurant and Bar | 340 Great Cheetham Street East | 575 yd | |
| McDonald's Restuarants Ltd | 317 Bury New Road | 579 yd | |
| Yuppie Mom Kitchen | 349 Lower Broughton Road | 733 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star Inn | 2 Back Hope Street | 294 yd | |
| Broughton Cricket & Rugby Club | Broughton Cricket And Rugby Football Club, Yew Street | 351 yd | |
| Dover Inn | 15-17 Fenney Street | 618 yd | |
| The Prince of Wales | 230 Lower Broughton Road | 1,069 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasties | Ground Floor, 318 Great Clowes Street | 119 yd | |
| Jereina | 324 Great Cheetham Street East | 575 yd | |
| Oriental Pearl | within Broughton Temple, 271 Great Cheetham Street East | 643 yd | |
| Treehouse Cafe | 304 Lower Broughton Road | 682 yd | |
| Spice Obsession | 312 Lower Broughton Road | 682 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 | 316 yd | |
| Manchester United (The Cliff Training Ground) TRAINING GROUND TRAINING GROUND LOWER BROUGHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 373 yd |
| Broughton Rugby Union Football Club YEW STREET | grass pitches | 421 yd |
| Broughton Leisure Centre BATHS HOUSE BATHS HOUSE PENTLANDS AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 494 yd |
| Northumberland Street Playing Fields (Closed) Northumberland Street | grass pitches | 521 yd |
| Lower Broughton Playing Fields LOWER BROUGHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 528 yd |
| Albert Park BROUGHTON | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 643 yd |
| Cheltenham Crescent Legh Street | grass pitches | 767 yd |
| Fit City Broughton Centre (Closed) Camp Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 805 yd |
| Beis Yaakov High School Academy Broom Lane | 864 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.