Norton Street, Salford, M7 4AJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M7 4AJ is primarily male, with 54.6% 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	50.7%	45.4%	-5.3%	51.0%	-5.6%
Male	49.3%	54.6%	5.3%	49.0%	5.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of M7 4AJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	49.2%	35.7%	-13.5%	37.9%	-2.2%
Married: Opposite sex	32.7%	54.8%	22.1%	44.2%	10.6%
Separated	3.6%	3.6%	0.0%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	8.1%	3.6%	-4.5%	9.1%	-5.5%
Widowed	6.4%	2.4%	-4.0%	6.1%	-3.7%

Health

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 (88.3%) 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	45.1%	59.7%	14.6%	48.4%	11.3%
Good health	32.6%	28.6%	-4.0%	33.6%	-5.0%
Fair health	13.8%	5.6%	-8.2%	12.7%	-7.1%
Bad health	5.6%	4.9%	-0.7%	4.0%	0.9%
Very bad health	2.9%	1.1%	-1.8%	1.2%	-0.1%

Education and Qualifications

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 4AJ this area, 36.7% 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	35.8%	36.7%	0.9%	18.2%	18.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.7%	11.8%	0.1%	9.6%	2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.2%	11.8%	0.6%	13.4%	-1.6%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	6.2%	4.8%	5.3%	0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.5%	9.2%	-0.3%	16.9%	-7.7%
Degree or Similar	13.1%	19.5%	6.4%	33.8%	-14.3%
Other	17.3%	4.7%	-12.6%	2.8%	1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.9% 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)
Bangladeshi	1.9%	0.7%	-1.2%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	8.6%	0.9%	-7.7%	3.1%	-2.2%
Pakistani	5.8%	11.2%	5.4%	2.7%	8.5%
Other Asian	1.7%	2.8%	1.1%	1.6%	1.2%
Black African	8.1%	12.5%	4.4%	2.5%	10.0%
Black Caribbean	1.5%	1.3%	-0.2%	1.0%	0.3%
Other Black	1.5%	0.7%	-0.8%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	3.3%	0.9%	-2.4%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.3%	1.1%	-1.2%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	60.5%	54.9%	-5.6%	81.4%	-26.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.3%	0.9%	-0.4%	0.1%	0.8%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	1.7%	9.2%	7.5%	1.6%	7.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.4%	48.9%	-13.5%	83.2%	-34.3%
European Union	15.9%	12.4%	-3.5%	6.1%	6.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	2.9%	2.9%	0.8%	2.1%
Africa	5.8%	10%	4.2%	2.7%	7.3%
Middle East and Asia	15.2%	22.4%	7.2%	5.6%	16.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	2.4%	2.2%	1.3%	1.1%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	0.9%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 13.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	58.5%	48.7%	-9.8%	83.2%	-34.5%
10+ Years	12.5%	13.6%	1.1%	9.8%	3.8%
5-10 Years	10.2%	11.5%	1.3%	2.9%	8.6%
2-5 Years	8.4%	12.9%	4.5%	2.2%	10.7%
Less than 2 years	10.4%	13.3%	2.9%	1.9%	11.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	53.7%	76.7%	-23.0%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	4%	0.6%	3.4%
Portugal	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	3.1%	1.3%	1.8%
Romania	3.4%	0.9%	2.5%
Other EU countries	7.1%	1.5%	5.6%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	4.7%	1.2%	3.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
British Overseas Territories	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%
No passport held	13.6%	13.5%	0.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	10.2%	37.2%	-27.0%
Christian	29.9%	46.2%	-16.3%
Hindu	0.2%	1.7%	-1.5%
Jewish	26.2%	0.5%	25.7%
Muslim	17.7%	6.5%	11.2%
Sikh	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Not answered	13.5%	6.0%	7.5%

Safety

Is Norton Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Norton Street 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. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£32,300

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in M7 4AJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Norton Street are based on 51 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Salford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Norton Street, Salford, M7 4AJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for M7 4AJ

Average Price
£255,087

Semi-Detached
£210,478

Terraced
£193,022

Detached
£1,630,214

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Norton Street

Average Price
£197,486

Semi-Detached
£166,207

Terraced
£166,942

Detached
£1,732,754

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Norton Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Norton Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£220,000	2022-02-25	£232,737
42 Norton Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2022-02-16	£200,800
10 Norton Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£195,000	2020-04-20	£278,492
14 Norton Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£200,000	2019-07-12	£292,711
6 Norton Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£170,000	2019-01-04	£256,276

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M7 4AJ

Employment

M7 4AJ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in M7 4AJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Part-Time Employee	92
Full-Time Employee	54
Looking after home or family	35
Self-Employed	30
Unemployed	30
Student (economically inactive)	28
Long-Term Sick or disabled	21
Other	20
Retired	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	29
Administrative and support service activities	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Transport and storage	14
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Education	13
Manufacturing	12
Construction	10
Financial and insurance activities	9
Other	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Information and communication	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD	4out of 4	2,691 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	4,978 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Hadfield Street , Higher Broughton M7 4XG	4out of 4	255 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marlborough Road Academy Dudley Street , M7 4XD	1out of 4	482 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brentnall Primary School Northumberland Street , Higher Broughton M7 4RP	3out of 4	492 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cheetham CofE Community Academy Halliwell Lane , Cheetham Hill M8 9FR	3out of 4	520 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broughton Jewish Cassel Fox Primary School Legh Road , M7 4RT	3out of 4	647 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	629 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
The King David High School Eaton Road , Crumpsall M8 5DY	1out of 4	1,299 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT	- not rated	1,980 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester 38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT	- not rated	2,042 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT	2out of 4	2,188 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR	- not rated	3,863 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	5,346 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF	3out of 4	1,459 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Beis Ruchel Girls School 11 Norton Street , Salford M7 4AJ	- not rated	129 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Beis Ruchel Girls School 87 Devonshire Street , Salford M7 4AE	- not rated	144 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Bnos Margulis Viznitz Girls' School 33 Northumberland Street , M7 4DQ	- not rated	328 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Talmud Torah Chinuch Norim School 11 Wellington Street East , Salford M7 2AU	- not rated	334 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Bnos Yisroel School Manchester Leicester Road , M7 4DA	- not rated	401 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ground Zero MCR	464 Great Cheetham Street East	113 yd
Restaurant Chez Vivien Manchester	486 Great Cheetham Street East	117 yd
Tasti pizza manchester Ltd	Ground Floor, 23 Leicester Road	216 yd
Dovids Deli	31 Leicester Road	216 yd
Prime bake Ltd	33-35 Leicester Road	216 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Star Inn	2 Back Hope Street	837 yd
Dover Inn	15-17 Fenney Street	887 yd
Broughton Cricket & Rugby Club	Broughton Cricket And Rugby Football Club, Yew Street	1,014 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Food Hunters, Go Crunchy, Sadeeq Fried Chicken	329 Great Cheetham Street East	97 yd
Food Bliss	34 Leicester Road	109 yd
Andertons Fish & Chips	2 St James Road	447 yd
Oriental Pearl	within Broughton Temple, 271 Great Cheetham Street East	449 yd
Jereina	324 Great Cheetham Street East	584 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Asda Store Limited	Great Cheetham Street East		449 yd
Tesco	Tesco, Thomas Street		1,065 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Marlborough Road Academy DUDLEY STREET	athletics tracks, grass pitches	380 yd
Northumberland Street Playing Fields (Closed) Northumberland Street	grass pitches	472 yd
Cheltenham Crescent Legh Street	grass pitches	494 yd
Cheetwood Community And Sports Centre (Closed) Allesley Drive	grass pitches	708 yd
Cheetwood Playing Fields (Closed) Barrow Hill Road	grass pitches	719 yd
Beis Yaakov High School Academy Broom Lane		734 yd
Broughton Leisure Centre BATHS HOUSE BATHS HOUSE PENTLANDS AVENUE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	777 yd
Pure Gym (Manchester Bury New Road) BURY NEW ROAD	health and fitness suite	981 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	90 Mbit/s
Average download speed	125.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	328.85 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	328.85 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.95 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of M7 4AJ