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Broughton

Broughton is one of 20 wards in Salford, home to 17,553 people in 6,469 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £260,000 over the past two years, 11% above the Salford median. On average 19% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 6% above the Salford average.

Ward E05013021 · 400 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
17,553residentsCensus 2021
£260kmedian sale price127 sales, 24 months
19%green within 500 mpostcode average
91%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Broughton in SalfordPostcodes in Broughton highlighted; the rest of Salford in grey
Map of Salford with Broughton highlighted

People and homes.

17,553 residents in 6,469 households, next to the Salford average.

24%
aged 15–29
8%
aged 65 and over
21%
owner-occupied homes
32%
privately rented
46%
socially rented
32%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Broughton and Salford.

BroughtonSalford
£170k£226k£282k£338k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£170k£226k£282k£338k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Broughton with a published hygiene rating.

105rated food businessesin total
74%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Salford: 84%
13rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)