Vela Walk, Salford
House prices, sold prices and local information for M7 1PD.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Vela Walk, Salford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 17 Sep 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £148,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Vela Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Vela Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all M7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £148,500 | 17 Sep 2021 |
Sold prices on Vela Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Vela Walk M7 1PD | 17 Sep 2021 | £172,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Vela Walk M7 1PD | 11 Sep 2017 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Vela Walk | £125,000 (Sep 2017) → £172,000 (Sep 2021) | +38% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Vela Walk
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Vela Walk in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Vela Walk is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
- River Irwell at Salford from Victoria Station to Regent Bridge Flood warning area
- River Irwell at Salford, Lower Broughton Flood warning area
- River Irwell at Salford, Lower Kersal and Charlestown Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Vela Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Meadow School | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| River View Community Primary School 521 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary 213 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Friars Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Philip's CofE Primary School 221 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Albion Academy 879 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School 220 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Cheetwood Primary School 197 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Salford Crescent station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Salford Central station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Manchester Victoria station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Exchange Square (Manchester Metrolink) 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Heath Avenue (nr, Lower Broughton Road) 4 min walk
- Mathias Court (o/s, Silk Street) 4 min walk
- Heath Avenue (opp, Lower Broughton Road) 5 min walk
- Bramhall Court (opp, Silk Street) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr A Chaudhry & Dr I Jeet
Great Clowes Street, Salford · 0.4 mi - Blackfriars
Fresh Towers, 138 Chapel Street, Salford · 0.6 mi - Pendleton Medical Centre
Pendleton Gateway, 1 Broadwalk, Salford · 0.7 mi - Clarendon Surgery
Pendleton Gateway, 1 Broadwalk, Salford · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Mocha Parade · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Salford - Chapel Street · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Poets Corner Salford · 0.5 mi
- Asda Express Asda Salford Chapel Walks Express · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- K's Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Zemmel Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- The Dental Surgery (unit 6a) · 0.5 mi
- Revive Dental Care - Manchester City Centre · 0.5 mi
- Windsor Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 28.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 38.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 632 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 80.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,383 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Salford with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Vela Walk
Ethnic group
| Here | Salford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72.8% | 82.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.8% | 5.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.8% | 6.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 6.7% | 2.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.9% | 3.2% |
Religion
| Here | Salford | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.9% | 35.6% |
| Christian | 40.4% | 47.7% |
| Muslim | 9.8% | 5% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 3.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Salford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.2% | 81% |
| Born outside the UK | 36.8% | 19% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Salford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.6% | 33.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.4% | 17% |
| No qualifications | 16.2% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.4% | 12.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 5.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.4% | 9.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Salford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.9% | 49.8% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 31.9% |
| Fair health | 10% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4.6% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Salford | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 44.5% | 33.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 42.6% | 42.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 19.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.6% | 4.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Salford.
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