M38 0AA postcode in Little Hulton, Salford
M38 0AA is a postcode in Little Hulton, in the Little Hulton ward of Salford. It is in the Bolton South and Walkden parliamentary constituency and the Greater Manchester police force area, and has been in use since June 2004.
Where M38 0AA is, and what is near it
- M38 0AA
- Other postcodes in M38 0: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 11 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.5251, longitude -2.4302)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after M38 0AA?
- SalfordCouncil, for all local services Salford: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around M38 0AA Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Greater ManchesterPolice force area
- Bolton South and WalkdenParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Yasmin Qureshi (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Yasmin Qureshi
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at M38 0AA?
Every home and business at M38 0AA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Salford: 94%
Salford: 98%
The line marks the figure across Salford.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at M38 0AA?
BinDayBuddy has not read Salford City Council's days for M38 0AA today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for M38 0AA on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is M38 0AA at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include M38 0AA.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Salford
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for M38 0AA: 3,625 properties in Salford are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Salford
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of M38 0AA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near M38 0AA?
Homes in M38 0 sold for a typical £180,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 22 sales, up 7.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £168,500
- 12 months to August 2026
- £180,500
▲ up 7.1% on the 12 months before
Across the whole M38 district: a typical £182,000 from 71 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in M38 0AA
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in M38 0AA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near M38 0AA?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 810 homes in the neighbourhood around M38 0AA. Over half of them (60%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (45%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Salford for 2026‑27: £2,594. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,730 (band A) to £2,594 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,730.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 490 (60%) | £1,730 |
| Band B | about 210 (26%) | £2,018 |
| Band C | about 70 (9%) | £2,306 |
| Band D | about 40 (5%) | £2,594 |
| Band E | withheld | £3,171 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,748 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,324 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,189 |
When the homes were built
- Withheld Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- 10% 1919 to 1939
- 45% 1945 to 1964
- 5% 1965 to 1982
- 20% 1983 to 1999
- 18% 2000 to 2009
- 3% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
1900 to 1918, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Salford before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of M38 0AA is in (ONS area E01005661), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near M38 0AA?
The nearest open schools to M38 0AA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to M38 0AA?
The nearest railway station to the centre of M38 0AA is Walkden Rail Station, 2.3 km away in a straight line.
- Walkden Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
- Atherton Rail Station Railway station 3.3 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Ashawe Grove, 35 m away.
More stations near M38 0AA, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near M38 0AA?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of M38 0AA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Cherry Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 0161 212 5380 800 mWalk
- Dearden Avenue Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 983 0011 800 mWalk
- Manchester Road East Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2024 · Phone 0161 799 3233 800 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near M38 0AA?
The nearest charging points to the centre of M38 0AA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.6 kmCycle
- Walkden Gateway Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.4 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near M38 0AA?
The nearest to the centre of M38 0AA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Cleggs Lane Dental Practice Phone 0161 790 6682 900 mWalk
- Smile Dental Care Salford Phone 0161 790 3377 900 mWalk
- Dental Facial Artisan Phone 0161 243 9080 1.9 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to M38 0AA?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Royal Bolton Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01204 390390 3.2 kmCycle
- Leigh Infirmary Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01942 244000 5.9 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near M38 0AA?
The nearest care homes to the centre of M38 0AA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Kenyon Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 790 4448 900 mWalk
- Pemberton Fold Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 702 5100 1.1 kmWalk
- 14 Lightwood Phone 01925 759162 1.9 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near M38 0AA?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of M38 0AA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Tims & Parker Pharmacy, 1 Hulton District Centre Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0161 790 4251 750 mWalk
- Tims & Parker Pharmacy, 6 Coniston Avenue Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0161 702 0135 1.1 kmWalk
- Bowness Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:15am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0161 703 7575 1.5 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near M38 0AA?
The nearest vets to the centre of M38 0AA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Harrison Family Vets Phone +441942 311933 1.6 kmCycle
- White Cross Vets 2.0 kmCycle
- PetMedics Veterinary Surgeons 2.3 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is M38 0AA in a conservation area?
The centre of M38 0AA is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near M38 0AA?
Greater Manchester's police force has published no crime figures to Police.uk for any month from September 2024 to August 2026, so we have none to show for M38 0AA. A count from Police.uk here would take in only the few crimes that neighbouring forces record nearby, so we show none rather than a figure that looks like a quiet area.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for M38 0AA
- Ward
- Little Hulton
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- North West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Little Hulton
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- June 2004
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Crime and local policing: Find your area on Police.uk
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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