Lower Broughton Road is in Salford and in Salford district. M7 2HR 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 Lower Broughton Road, Salford, M7 2HR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M7 2HQ, M7 2JG, M7 2HS, M7 2HG, M7 2JB, M7 2JF, M7 2HP, M7 2HZ, M7 2JE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M7 2HR is primarily male, with 58.8% 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 | 42.3% | 41.2% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -9.8% |
| Male | 57.7% | 58.8% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 9.8% |
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 2HR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74% 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 | 71% | 74% | 3.0% | 37.9% | 36.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 16.5% | 17.3% | 0.8% | 44.2% | -26.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 2.3% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 4.7% | 3.6% | -1.1% | 9.1% | -5.5% |
| Widowed | 4% | 1.8% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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 (87%) 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 | 48.5% | 48% | -0.5% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 39% | 7.3% | 33.6% | 5.4% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 8.1% | -4.0% | 12.7% | -4.6% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 3.1% | -4.3% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.9% | 12.5% | -6.4% | 18.2% | -5.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.8% | 5.9% | -3.9% | 9.6% | -3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.1% | 8.4% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 5.1% | 4.1% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 29.3% | 38.8% | 9.5% | 16.9% | 21.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.2% | 26.8% | 6.6% | 33.8% | -7.0% |
| Other | 10.8% | 2.6% | -8.2% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.6% 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 | 3% | 0.9% | -2.1% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 4.4% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Other Asian | 5.3% | 0.7% | -4.6% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 10.4% | 10.2% | -0.2% | 2.5% | 7.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 76.3% | 73.6% | -2.7% | 81.4% | -7.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 68.3% 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 | 71.9% | 68.3% | -3.6% | 83.2% | -14.9% |
| European Union | 9.8% | 14.7% | 4.9% | 6.1% | 8.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 8.3% | 8.5% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 5.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.2% | 4.8% | -4.4% | 5.6% | -0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.4% | 68.3% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -14.9% |
| 10+ Years | 8.6% | 9.6% | 1.0% | 9.8% | -0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.4% | 5.3% | -5.1% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.6% | 8.8% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 6.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 5% | 8.1% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.2% | 76.7% | -13.5% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 3.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Other EU countries | 4.4% | 1.5% | 2.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 11.8% | 13.5% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.2% | 37.2% | 3.0% |
| Christian | 40.4% | 46.2% | -5.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 5.5% | 6.5% | -1.0% |
| Other religion | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Not answered | 9% | 6.0% | 3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lower Broughton Road 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 fallen by about -14.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 389 Lower Broughton Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £332,500 | 2023-07-14 | £346,282 |
| 387 Lower Broughton Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £332,500 | 2023-07-14 | £346,282 |
| 375 Lower Broughton Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2022-03-11 | £63,746 |
| 371 Lower Broughton Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £208,000 | 2020-10-28 | £283,354 |
| 355 Lower Broughton Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £96,000 | 2019-01-29 | £144,721 |
The percentage of student residents living in M7 2HR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 124 |
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 32 |
| Other | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 3,675 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 | 4,659 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 | 465 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lower Kersal Community Primary School St Aidan's Grove , M7 3TN | 3out of 4 | 554 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Sebastian's RC Primary School Douglas Green , M6 6ET | 3out of 4 | 754 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE Primary School Concord Place , M6 6SJ | 3out of 4 | 945 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 | 1,117 yd | Community 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 | 753 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | 3out of 4 | 1,295 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Buile Hill Academy Eccles Old Road , M6 8RD | 2out of 4 | 2,494 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The King David High School Eaton Road , Crumpsall M8 5DY | 1out of 4 | 2,708 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parrenthorn High School Heywood Road , Prestwich M25 2BW | 2out of 4 | 2,964 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 2,385 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 4,783 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH | - not rated | 5,377 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 | 2,962 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 | 370 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Kerem Shloime Gloucester House , Back Duncan Street M7 2EY | - not rated | 737 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Edstart EdStart Specialist Education , 5 Gerald Road M6 6DW | - not rated | 798 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ahavas Torah Boys Academy Salbec House , 16 Winders Way M6 6AR | - not rated | 892 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd 315-317 Great clowes st , Salford M7 2FZ | - not rated | 895 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yuppie Mom Kitchen | 349 Lower Broughton Road | 3 yd | |
| Domis Eat | within Castle Irwell Student Village, Cromwell Road | 151 yd | |
| Manchester United FC | The Cliff, 364 Lower Broughton Road | 309 yd | |
| Bengal Balti | 194 Cromwell Road | 427 yd | |
| Love Community Cafe | 104 Seaford Road | 431 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton Cricket & Rugby Club | Broughton Cricket And Rugby Football Club, Yew Street | 503 yd | |
| The Prince of Wales | 230 Lower Broughton Road | 543 yd | |
| The Lower Kersal Social Club | Stamford Road | 624 yd | |
| Dover Inn | 15-17 Fenney Street | 832 yd | |
| St George's HABB Club | St Georges Centre, Cromwell Road | 915 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spice Obsession | 312 Lower Broughton Road | 54 yd | |
| Treehouse Cafe | 304 Lower Broughton Road | 54 yd | |
| Little China | 321 Lower Broughton Road | 221 yd | |
| The Krown | 319 Lower Broughton Road | 221 yd | |
| Hash Burgers | 347 Lower Broughton Road | 221 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Salford University (Castle Irwell) (Closed) Cromwell Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 251 yd |
| Lower Broughton Playing Fields LOWER BROUGHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 257 yd |
| Broughton Rugby Union Football Club YEW STREET | grass pitches | 400 yd |
| Albert Park BROUGHTON | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 403 yd |
| St Boniface Rc Primary School YEW STREET | 415 yd | |
| Angels And Demons Gym (Closed) Grecian Street | health and fitness suite | 419 yd |
| Manchester United (The Cliff Training Ground) TRAINING GROUND TRAINING GROUND LOWER BROUGHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 499 yd |
| Fit City Broughton Centre (Closed) Camp Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 696 yd |
| The Albion Academy LONDON STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 788 yd |
| Broughton Leisure Centre BATHS HOUSE BATHS HOUSE PENTLANDS AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 832 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 | 96.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 84.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 232.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.