Bury New Road is in Salford and in Salford district. M7 2YJ 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 Bury New Road, Salford, M7 2YJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M7 2YN, M7 2YQ, M7 4UJ, M7 4TZ, M7 4UW, M7 2ZL, M7 4UG, M7 2YG, M7 2BX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M7 2YJ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% of residents 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 | 54.5% | 47.6% | -6.9% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 45.5% | 52.4% | 6.9% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
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 2YJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.5% 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 | 33% | 42.5% | 9.5% | 37.9% | 4.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.9% | 37.4% | 9.5% | 44.2% | -6.8% |
| Separated | 5.6% | 3.3% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 18.8% | 11.7% | -7.1% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 14.7% | 5.1% | -9.6% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 34.1% | 39.8% | 5.7% | 48.4% | -8.6% |
| Good health | 21.1% | 32% | 10.9% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 27.6% | 18.6% | -9.0% | 12.7% | 5.9% |
| Bad health | 12.2% | 6.7% | -5.5% | 4.0% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 4.9% | 3% | -1.9% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
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 2YJ this area, 32.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 50.8% | 32.7% | -18.1% | 18.2% | 14.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.2% | 11.5% | -1.7% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 12.4% | -0.8% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 5.1% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.1% | 12% | 7.9% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.1% | 23.5% | 15.4% | 33.8% | -10.3% |
| Other | 7.1% | 2.8% | -4.3% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.3% 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 | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 13.4% | 17.8% | 4.4% | 2.5% | 15.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 4.4% | 3.6% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.4% | 2.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 79.3% | 59.3% | -20.0% | 81.4% | -22.1% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 0% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 4.3% |
In this area, 65.9% 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 | 81.3% | 65.9% | -15.4% | 83.2% | -17.3% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 9.6% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 11.8% | 15.9% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 13.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 7.8% | 5.4% | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.6% | 65.7% | -11.9% | 83.2% | -17.5% |
| 10+ Years | 6.9% | 25.1% | 18.2% | 9.8% | 15.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 5.9% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.9% | 2.6% | -4.3% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.7% | 0.7% | -5.0% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.9% | 76.7% | -12.8% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 6.3% | 1.3% | 5.0% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 20.8% | 13.5% | 7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.3% | 37.2% | -20.9% |
| Christian | 69.6% | 46.2% | 23.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Jewish | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 6.7% | 6.5% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bury New Road 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.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 268 Bury New Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £2,300,000 | 2023-06-23 | £2,399,383 |
| 294 Bury New Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2022-03-21 | £172,550 |
| 286 Bury New Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2017-02-20 | £765,283 |
| 286 Bury New Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £1,500,000 | 2016-07-21 | £2,329,250 |
| 288 - 292 Bury New Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £1,500,000 | 2016-07-21 | £2,329,250 |
The percentage of student residents living in M7 2YJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 39 |
| Full-Time Employee | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Other | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradshaw Community Nursery Centre Devonshire Street , M7 4RF | - not rated | 445 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grosvenor Community Nursery Centre Clarence Street , Grosvenor Square M7 9UQ | - not rated | 907 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Street Nursery School 1 London Street , M6 6QT | - not rated | 1,669 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Belvedere Community Nursery Centre Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ | - not rated | 2,411 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hulme Street Nursery School Hulme Street , Off Oldfield Road M5 4PY | - not rated | 2,438 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Community Primary Allesley Drive , Cheetham Hill M7 4YE | 2out of 4 | 549 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Road Junior School Marlborough Road , M7 0XW | - not rated | 601 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Road Infant School Marlborough Road , M7 0XW | - not rated | 601 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's RC Junior School Hadfield Street , M7 0XG | - not rated | 635 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Hadfield Street , Higher Broughton M7 4XG | 4out of 4 | 635 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowry High School Camp Street , M7 9LY | - not rated | 874 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | - not rated | 1,031 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | - not rated | 1,031 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT | 3out of 4 | 1,651 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT | - not rated | 1,669 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 3,312 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shena Simon College 34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 3,312 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 3,479 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De La Salle College Weaste Lane , M6 8QS | - not rated | 4,135 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 4,683 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 | 1,989 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | - not rated | 1,989 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talmud Torah D'chassidie Belz 157 Bevendon Square , M7 4TP | - not rated | 343 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Ruchel Girls School 87 Devonshire Street , Salford M7 4AE | - not rated | 566 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Aim Habonim 51 Rigby Street , M7 4NX | - not rated | 619 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Toras Moshe 12 Wellington Street East , M7 2AX | - not rated | 625 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Hatalmud School 62 Wellington Street West , Broughton M7 2FD | - not rated | 634 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald's Restuarants Ltd | 317 Bury New Road | 76 yd | |
| Tim Hortons | 282-286 Bury New Road | 86 yd | |
| Da VinChi Restaurant and Bar | 340 Great Cheetham Street East | 135 yd | |
| Naz Community Hall | within Church Of The Nazarene, Great Clowes Street | 424 yd | |
| St James Parish Church Lunch Club | within St James Church, Great Cheetham Street East | 458 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Inn | 15-17 Fenney Street | 204 yd | |
| Broughton Cricket & Rugby Club | Broughton Cricket And Rugby Football Club, Yew Street | 537 yd | |
| Star Inn | 2 Back Hope Street | 883 yd | |
| The Prince of Wales | 230 Lower Broughton Road | 1,003 yd | |
| Palatine Inn | 47 Edward Street | 1,034 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jereina | 324 Great Cheetham Street East | 135 yd | |
| Oriental Pearl | within Broughton Temple, 271 Great Cheetham Street East | 257 yd | |
| Andertons Fish & Chips | 2 St James Road | 601 yd | |
| Straight Outta Nashville | Unit 5, 116 Broughton Lane | 643 yd | |
| Caribbean Sunrise Foods | 120 Broughton Lane | 646 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Store Limited | Great Cheetham Street East | 257 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Broughton Leisure Centre BATHS HOUSE BATHS HOUSE PENTLANDS AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 186 yd |
| Pure Gym (Manchester Bury New Road) BURY NEW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 390 yd |
| Fit City Broughton Centre (Closed) Camp Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 523 yd |
| Cheetwood Playing Fields (Closed) Barrow Hill Road | grass pitches | 551 yd |
| Cheetwood Community And Sports Centre (Closed) Allesley Drive | grass pitches | 552 yd |
| Broughton Rugby Union Football Club YEW STREET | grass pitches | 623 yd |
| Albert Park BROUGHTON | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 652 yd |
| Marlborough Road Academy DUDLEY STREET | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 689 yd |
| St Boniface Rc Primary School YEW STREET | 735 yd | |
| Cheetwood Primary School WATERLOO ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 793 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 | 14.3% |
| 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.