M38 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of M38, Bolton South and Walkden from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
M38 is a postcode district in Bolton South and Walkden. Homes here sold for a median of £169,000 over the last year, up 53.6% over five years. 4,285 sales are on record. Parts of it rank among England’s more-deprived areas (99% of its postcodes are in the most-deprived 30%). 72% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £72,650 median sold price (all time)
- £169,000 median price, last 12 months
- 4,285 recorded sales
- +53.6% 5-year price change
- 0% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 72% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Jul 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 87 Ridyard Street | Terraced | £220,000 | May 2026 |
| 8 Briar Hill Grove | Terraced | £175,000 | May 2026 |
| 19 Falcon Drive | Terraced | £160,000 | May 2026 |
| 108 Cleggs Lane | Semi | £125,000 | May 2026 |
| 1 Peelwood Avenue | Terraced | £150,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 17B Wildbrook Road | Semi | £180,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 17 Ashawe Terrace | Terraced | £165,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 38 Peel Lane | Terraced | £170,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 18 Parkway | Semi | £194,750 | Mar 2026 |
| 26 Crescent Drive | Terraced | £142,000 | Mar 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Jul 2026
Crime
Greater Manchester Police does not publish street-level crime to police.uk — a known force-level data gap, not a crime-free area, so we don’t show a figure here that would imply zero.
Street-level crime map near here →
Across the wider Salford district
The figures below cover Salford — the council district M38 sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £225,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 269,921 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 77% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈8 min fastest train to Manchester (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 84% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
Open the full Salford district report →
Prices by postcode sector
| Sector | Median price | Sales |
|---|
| M38 0 | £170,000 | 997 |
| M38 9 | £166,500 | 3,288 |
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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