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M38 9BT

POSTCODE

M38 9BT is a postcode in Walkden North.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 5 (reduced positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.5367, -2.4132
OS grid SD727045 (372,709, 404,533)
IMD England
1/10
#687
Crime · Jul '26
Low · 0.1 per 1k
Plus Code
9C5VGHPP+MP
Most deprived 10%
IMD England
Low · 0.1 per 1k
Crime · Jul '26
North West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
687
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 687 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in M38

Police Recorded Crime near M38 9BT

England & Wales
Crime trends · near M38 9BT

Counts are for Walkden North electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Aug '24 – Jul '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
0
YoY —
110
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
ASB
0
YoY —
000
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
000
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
000
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
000
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Other recorded crime
1
YoY —
110
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

1
incidents · Jul '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,746
White Brit.79.8%
African5.0%
Other White5.0%
White & Black African1.6%
Gypsy / Trav.1.3%
+ 2 other groups · 7.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,746
Christian51.5%
No religion41.3%
Not answered4.4%
Muslim2.1%
+ other · 0.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,746
35–4918.7%
50–6418.2%
25–3413.8%
10–1510.7%
65–747.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.7%

Households

Total households: 753
One person: other25.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children16.5%
One person: aged 66+11.9%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children7.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.6%
+ 9 other households · 30.9%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Walkden Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.2 km straight lineabout 27 min

  • Farnworth Rail Station

    Rail · West Entrance

    2.2 km straight lineabout 28 min

  • Moses Gate Rail Station

    Rail

    2.3 km straight lineabout 29 min

Bus stops

  • Albany Close

    Bus · opp · north-east

    76 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Albany Close

    Bus · nr · south-west

    146 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Oscott Avenue

    Bus · opp · south-east

    245 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Oscott Avenue

    Bus · nr · north

    253 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Crescent Drive

    Bus · nr · south-east

    257 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for M38 9BT

England
Country
Salford
Local Authority
Walkden North
Ward
Manchester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
M38 9BT
Coordinates
53.5367, -2.4132
Grid reference
SD727045
Easting
372,709
Northing
404,533
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VGHPP+MP
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 5 (reduced positional precision)
Built Up Area
Little Hulton
Travel to Work
Manchester
ITL Region
Salford
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

GOV.UK long-term flood risk checkerFlood map for planning

Administrative Information

Salford
Local Authority
Council Area
Bolton South and Walkden E14001111
Constituency
E14001111
Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Walkden North
Constituency code
E14001111
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Salford, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Salford

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Greater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Salford
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 01G
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Salford 002A E01005703
E01005703
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Salford 002 E02001158
E02001158
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Salford 002A E01005703
E01005703
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Salford 002 E02001158
E02001158
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:45 AM6:03 PM
7:45 AM
Sunrise
6:03 PM
Sunset
10 hours 18 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:45 AM
Sunset (today)
6:03 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 18 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 2025
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~1 year
Active Duration
2025 -> Present
July 2025 — Introduced
Postcode M38 9BT introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode M38 9BT is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2025
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~1 year
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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