Walkden North East

Salford · North West · population 7,734 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

24Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,235 of 6,856 in England
  • #588 of 932 in North West
  • #14 of 34 in Salford
  • More deprived (bottom 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,493
Median age (est.)34
Density2,298per km²
No qualifications18%
Degree or above31%
No car or van23%

Age

0–14 21%15–24 10%25–44 35%45–64 22%65+ 12%

Tenure

Own outright: 20%Mortgage/shared: 34%Social rent: 24%Private rent: 22%
Own outright 20%Mortgage/shared 34%Social rent 24%Private rent 22%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 15%Other: 10%
One person 32%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 15%Other 10%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 19% · Associate professional 15% · Administrative 11%

All occupation groups
Professional19%
Associate professional15%
Administrative11%
Caring & leisure11%
Elementary10%
Managers & directors10%
Skilled trades9%
Sales & customer service9%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 86%Asian: 5%Black: 5%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 86%Asian 5%Black 5%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 52% · No religion 40% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Walkden North East is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #5,235 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #14 of 34 in Salford. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (68) and lowest on Health (17). Typical homes here sold for about £230,000 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+4%) (from 103 sales), in line with the wider Salford median of £238,838. Typical household take-home income is around £34,322 a year, in the bottom third of England.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 25 · #5,132
Employment 19 · #5,523
Education 28 · #4,968
Health 17 · #5,688
Crime 17 · #5,681
Housing & access 68 · #2,205
Living environment 63 · #2,528

House prices ?

£230,000median (12m) · +17.9% yr · n=103
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£230,000103+17.9%+4.5%
Detached£360,00021+6.0%+25.2%
Semi-detached£262,25040+5.4%+16.6%
Terraced£186,75034+11.2%+32.7%
Flat£113,5008+3.2%
This area£230,000
Salford£238,838
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£34,322±£4,844 · #5,233 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£29,457
Price-to-income ?6.7×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

48Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Walkden North East has not published usable street-level data for this period, so no rate or comparison is shown (a zero here would be misleading, not reassuring).

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