Bury New Road is in Salford and in Salford district. M7 4LJ is located in the Kersal & Broughton Park 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 4LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M7 4LH, M7 4LP, M7 4EL, M7 4LE, M7 4LB, M7 4JS, M7 4RT, M7 4RS, M7 4LA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M7 4LJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 50.3% | -0.3% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.7% | 0.3% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 4LJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.2% 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 | 28.8% | 29.8% | 1.0% | 37.9% | -8.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.9% | 55.2% | 4.3% | 44.2% | 11.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 6.7% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 11.7% | 4.8% | -6.9% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 (87.2%) 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 | 58.9% | 70.6% | 11.7% | 48.4% | 22.2% |
| Good health | 23.7% | 16.6% | -7.1% | 33.6% | -17.0% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 9.3% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 2.3% | -3.0% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 35.1% | 25.2% | -9.9% | 18.2% | 7.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 14.8% | 1.7% | 9.6% | 5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 15.2% | 1.2% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 11.6% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.2% | 26.8% | 1.6% | 33.8% | -7.0% |
| Other | 2.7% | 3.6% | 0.9% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 4.3% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 93.5% | 84.8% | -8.7% | 81.4% | 3.4% |
| Other | 1.2% | 5.6% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 4.0% |
In this area, 79.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.5% | 79.5% | -6.0% | 83.2% | -3.7% |
| European Union | 5.6% | 5.6% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 10.9% | 6.2% | 5.6% | 5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3% | 1.3% | -1.7% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84% | 79.3% | -4.7% | 83.2% | -3.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 11.6% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 4.5% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.8% | 1.8% | -10.0% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.9% | 76.7% | 6.2% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.8% | 37.2% | -30.4% |
| Christian | 11.5% | 46.2% | -34.7% |
| Jewish | 61.9% | 0.5% | 61.4% |
| Muslim | 5% | 6.5% | -1.5% |
| Not answered | 14.8% | 6.0% | 8.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bury New Road was 2.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 438.6% higher than the Cheetham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bury New Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 11 local areas in Cheetham and the 32nd lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Manchester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 458 Bury New Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £1,245,000 | 2022-02-26 | £1,334,845 |
| 458 Bury New Road, Salford, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £2,225,000 | 2017-06-30 | £3,310,443 |
M7 4LJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
M7 4LJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Part-Time Employee | 71 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Full-Time Employee | 41 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Education | 29 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| 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 | 3,592 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton Jewish Cassel Fox Primary School Legh Road , M7 4RT | 3out of 4 | 353 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentnall Primary School Northumberland Street , Higher Broughton M7 4RP | 3out of 4 | 445 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School Nevile Road , M7 3PT | 3out of 4 | 788 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's RC Primary School Cavendish Road , M7 4WP | 4out of 4 | 807 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Boniface RC Primary School Yew Street , M7 2HL | 3out of 4 | 1,079 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 | 303 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| The King David High School Eaton Road , Crumpsall M8 5DY | 1out of 4 | 1,475 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parrenthorn High School Heywood Road , Prestwich M25 2BW | 2out of 4 | 1,818 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy Bury Old Road , Prestwich M25 1JH | - not rated | 1,882 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Mesivta School Beechwood , Charlton Avenue M25 0PH | 3out of 4 | 1,906 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 | 3,485 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 | 2,042 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etz Chaim Boys School 458 Bury New Road , Salford M7 4LJ | - not rated | 108 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Yeshivah Ohr Torah School 28 Broom Lane , Salford M7 4FX | - not rated | 543 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools 460 Bury New Rd , Salford M7 4LH | - not rated | 550 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Ateres Elisheva Beis Menachem , Park Lane M7 4JD | - not rated | 550 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd 315-317 Great clowes st , Salford M7 2FZ | - not rated | 628 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakfast & Supper Voluntary Service | Cabin Adjacent Former 33, Broom Lane | 580 yd | |
| St Paul's Church | St Pauls Church, Moor Lane | 712 yd | |
| Tasti pizza manchester Ltd | Ground Floor, 23 Leicester Road | 723 yd | |
| Dovids Deli | 31 Leicester Road | 723 yd | |
| Prime bake Ltd | 33-35 Leicester Road | 723 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star Inn | 2 Back Hope Street | 504 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Bliss | 34 Leicester Road | 803 yd | |
| Tasties | Ground Floor, 318 Great Clowes Street | 854 yd | |
| Food Hunters, Go Crunchy, Sadeeq Fried Chicken | 329 Great Cheetham Street East | 952 yd | |
| Lupo | 65 Mountheath Industrial Park, Ardent Way | 1,049 yd | |
| Won Sheng | 25 Bury Old Road | 1,056 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beis Yaakov High School Academy Broom Lane | 255 yd | |
| Cheltenham Crescent Legh Street | grass pitches | 434 yd |
| Northumberland Street Playing Fields (Closed) Northumberland Street | grass pitches | 482 yd |
| Manchester United (The Cliff Training Ground) TRAINING GROUND TRAINING GROUND LOWER BROUGHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 943 yd |
| Park Swim School PARK ROAD | swimming pool | 1,044 yd |
| St Boniface Rc Primary School YEW STREET | 1,055 yd | |
| Cheetham Hill Cricket Club CHEETHAM CRICKET CLUB CHEETHAM CRICKET CLUB CATHERINE ROAD | grass pitches, squash courts | 1,071 yd |
| Salford City Fc SALFORD CITY FOOTBALL CLUB SALFORD CITY FOOTBALL CLUB MOOR LANE | grass pitches | 1,082 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.