M28 2GU

Boothstown & Ellenbrook · Salford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Salford
Constituency
Worsley and Eccles
Postcode district
M28
Postcode sector
M28 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
M28 2QU 115 m
M28 1LH 263 m
M28 2GT 277 m
M28 2QT 367 m
M28 2LJ 407 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
M28 2GU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
M
Postcode district
M28
Postcode sector
M28 2
Latitude
53.503175
Longitude
-2.394974
British National Grid easting
373,899
British National Grid northing
400,791

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Salford · E08000006
Parish or community
E43000160
Westminster constituency
Worsley and Eccles · E14001598
Output area
E00029073
Lower layer super output area
Salford 013F · E01005737
Middle layer super output area
Salford 013 · E02001169

Postcode source versions

Explore M28

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
83
Primary
56
Secondary
12
  1. St Mark's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    826 m
  2. Ellenbrook Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.2 km
  3. Co-op Academy Walkden

    Academy converter

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
1

0 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
1.0
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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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

  • ELLENBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    14 MORSTON CLOSE, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER, M28 1PB

    ODS code P87624

    1.5 km

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P87627

    1.7 km

  • THE LIMES MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P87017

    2.2 km

  • WALKDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P87008

    2.2 km

  • THE GILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P87028

    2.4 km

  • BOOTHSTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P92605

    2.6 km

  • THE SIDES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MOORSIDE ROAD, SWINTON, MANCHESTER, M27 0EW

    ODS code P87016

    2.7 km

  • 1/MONTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P87620

    2.8 km

  • CHERRY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P87630

    3.1 km

  • DEARDEN AVENUE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P87625

    3.1 km

  • MANCHESTER ROAD EAST MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P87661

    3.1 km

  • SALFORD PRIMARY CARE TOGETHER

    4 LONGSHAW DRIVE, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER, M28 0BB

    ODS code Y00445

    3.1 km

  • 3/SPRINGFIELD HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    384 LIVERPOOL ROAD, ECCLES, MANCHESTER, M30 8QD

    ODS code P87024

    3.4 km

  • DR VARDHAN'S SURGERY

    10 HIGHER GREEN LANE, ASTLEY, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 7HG

    ODS code P92646

    3.5 km

  • THE POPLARS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    202 PARTINGTON LANE, SWINTON, MANCHESTER, M27 0NA

    ODS code P87002

    3.6 km

  • CLEGGS LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE/129

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

    ODS code P87613

    3.9 km

  • SIVAKUMAR & PARTNER

    THE SURGERY, 1 COLDALHURST LANE, ASTLEY, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 7BS

    ODS code P92020

    4.0 km

  • THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    21 CHORLEY ROAD, SWINTON, MANCHESTER, M27 4AF

    ODS code P87025

    4.1 km

  • ST ANDREWS MEDICAL CENTRE

    30 RUSSELL STREET, ECCLES, MANCHESTER, M30 0NU

    ODS code P87020

    4.2 km

  • ASTLEY GENERAL PRACTICE

    391A MANCHESTER ROAD, ASTLEY, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 7BY

    ODS code P92637

    4.2 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • The Coppice

    BCT · Worsley

    0.0 miles
  • The Coppice

    BCT · Worsley

    0.0 miles
  • The Lodge

    BCT · Worsley

    0.1 miles
  • Occupation Road

    BCT · Worsley

    0.2 miles
  • Walkden Road

    BCT · Worsley

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Salford 013F, 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

29,169 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
6 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

83 open schools are in scope, including 56 primary and 12 secondary schools. St Mark's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 826 m.

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

Recorded crime

2 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2 events.

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