M28 2PR Salford
Live postcode, introduced May 1994. Ward: Worsley & Westwood Park. Region: North West.
Streets
- Farm Lane, Worsley: 25 addresses
- M60, Worsley: 1 address
- M60, Worsley: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Barton Road, Worsley: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Salford in 2026-27: Band D £2,594 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,730 | £2,018 | £2,306 | £2,594 | £3,171 | £3,748 | £4,324 | £5,189 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (40% of about 880 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): 2024 HMO Article 4 Direction.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 3 Worsley Road, Worsley, M28 2NN: up to 1 home, permissioned (350 m)
- Worsley Methodist Church, Barton Road, Worsley, Salford, M28 2GX: up to 4 homes, permissioned (380 m)
- Ryecroft Aviary Road, Worsley, M28 2WF: up to 6 homes, permissioned (730 m)
- Land Adjacent To, 2 Larch Road, Eccles, M30 8LF: up to 6 homes, permissioned (850 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 6 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 28 addresses are between 27 m and 37 m above sea level (28 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Patricroft 148,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km |
| Walkden 301,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km | |
| Moorside 43,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 17 within 800 m; nearest Worsley Court House | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Eccles Interchange | 3.5 km |
| Car parks | A580 Wardley Park & Ride | 2.0 km |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 430 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 17.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1/Monton Medical Practice | 1.9 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Ross Chemist | 1.2 km |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Pennyblack Dental | 240 m |
| Hospital | Greater Manchester Major Trauma Hospital | 4.2 km |
| Police station | Eccles Police Station | 2.4 km |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Worsley Green 1.8 ha | 330 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 630 m² | 1.6 km |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 410 m |
| Allotments | Cleavley Allotments 1.7 ha | 1.1 km |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 1.8 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 3 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 28 |
28 of the postcode's 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Farm Lane.