Lower Broughton Road is in Salford and in Salford district. M7 2HW 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 2HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M7 2HH, M7 2HN, M7 2HY, M7 2HU, M7 2HX, M7 2HJ, M7 2HL, M7 1HW, M7 2HB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M7 2HW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.9% | 51.2% | -4.7% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 44.1% | 48.8% | 4.7% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 33.9% | 38.7% | 4.8% | 37.9% | 0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.5% | 31.3% | 3.8% | 44.2% | -12.9% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 6% | 11% | 5.0% | 9.1% | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 30.3% | 16% | -14.3% | 6.1% | 9.9% |
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 | 13.1% | 59.7% | 46.6% | 48.4% | 11.3% |
| Good health | 22.7% | 16.5% | -6.2% | 33.6% | -17.1% |
| Fair health | 29.3% | 14.5% | -14.8% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 17.5% | 8.5% | -9.0% | 4.0% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 17.5% | 0.8% | -16.7% | 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 2HW this area, 42% 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 17.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 60.6% | 42% | -18.6% | 18.2% | 23.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.9% | 6.8% | -0.1% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.9% | 10.5% | 3.6% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.5% | 11.1% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.9% | 17.3% | 5.4% | 33.8% | -16.5% |
| Other | 7.3% | 9.3% | 2.0% | 2.8% | 6.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 3.1% | 4% | 0.9% | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 92.6% | 79% | -13.6% | 81.4% | -2.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.9% | 8.1% | 7.2% | 1.6% | 6.5% |
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 | 89.1% | 68.3% | -20.8% | 83.2% | -14.9% |
| European Union | 6.6% | 16.1% | 9.5% | 6.1% | 10.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 9.2% | 7.5% | 5.6% | 3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.9% | 68.5% | -18.4% | 83.2% | -14.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 14.9% | 13.2% | 9.8% | 5.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 12.9% | 9.8% | 2.9% | 10.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 2% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.7% | 1.6% | -4.1% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.4% | 76.7% | -22.3% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 6% | 0.9% | 5.1% |
| Other EU countries | 5.6% | 1.5% | 4.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 19% | 13.5% | 5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.5% | 37.2% | -22.7% |
| Christian | 30.6% | 46.2% | -15.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 24.6% | 0.5% | 24.1% |
| Muslim | 7.3% | 6.5% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 21.4% | 6.0% | 15.4% |
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 .

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 370 Lower Broughton Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2024-06-25 | £323,710 |
| 368 Lower Broughton Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £337,500 | 2021-08-31 | £372,772 |
| 362 Lower Broughton Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £343,000 | 2018-09-14 | £523,088 |
| 364 Lower Broughton Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2016-08-05 | £339,645 |
| 378 Lower Broughton Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2015-07-06 | £223,327 |
The percentage of retired residents living in M7 2HW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 56 |
| Full-Time Employee | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Other | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Education | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Administrative and support service 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 | 3,571 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 | 4,849 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 | 229 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lower Kersal Community Primary School St Aidan's Grove , M7 3TN | 3out of 4 | 553 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentnall Primary School Northumberland Street , Higher Broughton M7 4RP | 3out of 4 | 954 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Sebastian's RC Primary School Douglas Green , M6 6ET | 3out of 4 | 1,024 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE Primary School Concord Place , M6 6SJ | 3out of 4 | 1,203 yd | Voluntary controlled 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 | 963 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT | 2out of 4 | 1,087 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The King David High School Eaton Road , Crumpsall M8 5DY | 1out of 4 | 2,388 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parrenthorn High School Heywood Road , Prestwich M25 2BW | 2out of 4 | 2,692 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Mesivta School Beechwood , Charlton Avenue M25 0PH | 3out of 4 | 2,743 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 | 2,635 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 5,019 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 | 2,686 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 | 346 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Kerem Shloime Gloucester House , Back Duncan Street M7 2EY | - not rated | 408 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 | 570 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Beis Hatalmud School 62 Wellington Street West , Broughton M7 2FD | - not rated | 686 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Malka Girls school 399-401 Bury New Road , M7 2BT | - not rated | 740 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United FC | The Cliff, 364 Lower Broughton Road | 26 yd | |
| Yuppie Mom Kitchen | 349 Lower Broughton Road | 335 yd | |
| Domis Eat | within Castle Irwell Student Village, Cromwell Road | 386 yd | |
| Lower Kersal Young People and Community Group' | within St Aidans Church, Littleton Road | 691 yd | |
| The Junction Cafe | 249 Lower Broughton Road | 726 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton Cricket & Rugby Club | Broughton Cricket And Rugby Football Club, Yew Street | 321 yd | |
| Star Inn | 2 Back Hope Street | 611 yd | |
| Dover Inn | 15-17 Fenney Street | 723 yd | |
| The Prince of Wales | 230 Lower Broughton Road | 789 yd | |
| The Lower Kersal Social Club | Stamford Road | 792 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treehouse Cafe | 304 Lower Broughton Road | 293 yd | |
| Spice Obsession | 312 Lower Broughton Road | 293 yd | |
| Tasties | Ground Floor, 318 Great Clowes Street | 297 yd | |
| Little China | 321 Lower Broughton Road | 522 yd | |
| The Krown | 319 Lower Broughton Road | 522 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Store Limited | Great Cheetham Street East | 956 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Broughton Playing Fields LOWER BROUGHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 118 yd |
| St Boniface Rc Primary School YEW STREET | 122 yd | |
| Manchester United (The Cliff Training Ground) TRAINING GROUND TRAINING GROUND LOWER BROUGHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 195 yd |
| Broughton Rugby Union Football Club YEW STREET | grass pitches | 266 yd |
| Albert Park BROUGHTON | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 451 yd |
| Salford University (Castle Irwell) (Closed) Cromwell Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 463 yd |
| Angels And Demons Gym (Closed) Grecian Street | health and fitness suite | 609 yd |
| Broughton Leisure Centre BATHS HOUSE BATHS HOUSE PENTLANDS AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 667 yd |
| Fit City Broughton Centre (Closed) Camp Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 730 yd |
| Northumberland Street Playing Fields (Closed) Northumberland Street | grass pitches | 931 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 | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| 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 | 64.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 70.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.