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M28 2AB

Boothstown & Ellenbrook · Salford · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Boothstown & Ellenbrook
Local authority
Salford
Constituency
Worsley and Eccles
Postcode district
M28
Postcode sector
M28 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
M28 2WF 194 m
M28 2WX 197 m
M28 2QQ 205 m
M28 2AF 245 m
M28 2WH 263 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
M28 2AB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
M
Postcode district
M28
Postcode sector
M28 2
Latitude
53.504582
Longitude
-2.382186
British National Grid easting
374,748
British National Grid northing
400,943

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Salford · E08000006
Electoral ward
Boothstown & Ellenbrook · E05013020
Parish or community
E43000160
Westminster constituency
Worsley and Eccles · E14001598
Output area
E00029069
Lower layer super output area
Salford 014C · E01005738
Middle layer super output area
Salford 014 · E02001170

Postcode source versions

Explore M28

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
87
Primary
59
Secondary
11

  1. St Mark's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    39 m

  2. Bridgewater School

    Other independent school

    809 m

  3. Co-op Academy Walkden

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
2

0 female, 2 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
2.0
M28 2 residents
6,271

Age bands in M28 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.6%

1,152 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.2%

536 residents

Age 25 to 44
23%

1,508 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

1,816 residents

Age 65 and over
23.5%

1,542 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider M28 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

26

within 5 km

  • THE SIDES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MOORSIDE ROAD, SWINTON, MANCHESTER, M27 0EW

    ODS code P87016

    1.9 km

  • 1/MONTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MONTON MEDICAL CENTRE, CANAL SIDE, ECCLES, MANCHESTER, M30 8AR

    ODS code P87620

    2.2 km

  • ELLENBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    14 MORSTON CLOSE, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER, M28 1PB

    ODS code P87624

    2.2 km

  • THE LIMES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    8-12 HODGE ROAD, WALKDEN, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER, M28 3AT

    ODS code P87017

    2.3 km

  • WALKDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 HODGE ROAD, WALKDEN, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER, M28 3AT

    ODS code P87008

    2.3 km

  • THE GILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 HARRIET STREET, WORSLEY, WALKDEN, MANCHESTER, M28 3DR

    ODS code P87028

    2.4 km

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    10 LEIGH ROAD, WORSLEY, BOOTHSTOWN, MANCHESTER, M28 1LZ

    ODS code P87627

    2.6 km

  • THE POPLARS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    202 PARTINGTON LANE, SWINTON, MANCHESTER, M27 0NA

    ODS code P87002

    2.8 km

  • 3/SPRINGFIELD HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    384 LIVERPOOL ROAD, ECCLES, MANCHESTER, M30 8QD

    ODS code P87024

    3.0 km

  • THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    21 CHORLEY ROAD, SWINTON, MANCHESTER, M27 4AF

    ODS code P87025

    3.3 km

  • BOOTHSTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARR BRIDGE H&W CENTRE, PARR BRIDGE RETAIL PARK, MOSLEY COMMON ROAD, MANCHESTER, M29 8RZ

    ODS code P92605

    3.3 km

  • CHERRY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LITTLE HULTON HEALTH CENTRE, 4 LONGSHAW DRIVE, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER, M28 0BB

    ODS code P87630

    3.5 km

  • DEARDEN AVENUE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LITTLE HULTON HEALTH CENTRE, 4 LONGSHAW DRIVE, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER, M28 0BB

    ODS code P87625

    3.5 km

  • MANCHESTER ROAD EAST MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LITTLE HULTON HEALTH CENTRE, 4 LONGSHAW DRIVE, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER, M28 0BB

    ODS code P87661

    3.5 km

  • SALFORD PRIMARY CARE TOGETHER

    4 LONGSHAW DRIVE, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER, M28 0BB

    ODS code Y00445

    3.5 km

  • ST ANDREWS MEDICAL CENTRE

    30 RUSSELL STREET, ECCLES, MANCHESTER, M30 0NU

    ODS code P87020

    3.6 km

  • SILVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PENDLEBURY HEALTH CENTRE, 659 BOLTON ROAD, PENDLEBURY, MANCHESTER, M27 8HP

    ODS code P87019

    3.7 km

  • ORIENT ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    37 ORIENT ROAD, SALFORD, M6 8LE

    ODS code P87032

    3.9 km

  • CLEGGS LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE/129

    129-131 CLEGGS LANE, LITTLE HULTON, MANCHESTER, M38 9RS

    ODS code P87613

    4.2 km

  • KEARSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    JACKSON STREET, KEARSLEY, BOLTON, BL4 8EP

    ODS code P82007

    4.3 km

Showing 20 of 26 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Leigh Road

    BCT · Worsley

    0.2 miles

  • Leigh Road

    BCT · Worsley

    0.2 miles

  • Worsley Old Hall

    BCT · Worsley

    0.2 miles

  • M60

    BCT · Worsley

    0.2 miles

  • M60

    BCT · Worsley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Salford 014C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,897 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

87 open schools are in scope, including 59 primary and 11 secondary schools. St Mark's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 39 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.