M38 9LR postcode in Little Hulton, Salford

M38 9LR is a postcode in Little Hulton, in the Walkden North 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 May 1994.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Salford: 94% Typical price £187,000 Homes sold in M38 9, last 12 months. ▲ 3.9% on the year before Nearest station Walkden 1.5 km in a straight line

Where M38 9LR is, and what is near it

Map of M38 9LR and what is near it Map of M38 9LR: its centre point, with the 254 other postcodes in the M38 9 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 15 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. M38 9AA: also in M38 9M38 9AB: also in M38 9M38 9AD: also in M38 9M38 9AE: also in M38 9M38 9AF: also in M38 9M38 9AG: also in M38 9M38 9AH: also in M38 9M38 9AJ: also in M38 9M38 9AL: also in M38 9M38 9AN: also in M38 9M38 9AP: also in M38 9M38 9AQ: also in M38 9M38 9AR: also in M38 9M38 9AT: also in M38 9M38 9AU: also in M38 9M38 9AW: also in M38 9M38 9BB: also in M38 9M38 9BD: also in M38 9M38 9BN: also in M38 9M38 9DX: also in M38 9M38 9DZ: also in M38 9M38 9EA: also in M38 9M38 9EG: also in M38 9M38 9EH: also in M38 9M38 9EQ: also in M38 9M38 9ER: also in M38 9M38 9ES: also in M38 9M38 9FA: also in M38 9M38 9FD: also in M38 9M38 9GA: also in M38 9M38 9GB: also in M38 9M38 9GD: also in M38 9M38 9GE: also in M38 9M38 9GF: also in M38 9M38 9GG: also in M38 9M38 9GH: also in M38 9M38 9GJ: also in M38 9M38 9GL: also in M38 9M38 9GN: also in M38 9M38 9GP: also in M38 9M38 9GQ: also in M38 9M38 9GS: also in M38 9M38 9GT: also in M38 9M38 9GU: also in M38 9M38 9GW: also in M38 9M38 9GX: also in M38 9M38 9GY: also in M38 9M38 9GZ: also in M38 9M38 9HA: also in M38 9M38 9HB: also in M38 9M38 9HD: also in M38 9M38 9HF: also in M38 9M38 9LB: also in M38 9M38 9LD: also in M38 9M38 9LG: also in M38 9M38 9LL: also in M38 9M38 9LN: also in M38 9M38 9LQ: also in M38 9M38 9LS: also in M38 9M38 9LT: also in M38 9M38 9LU: also in M38 9M38 9LX: also in M38 9M38 9LY: also in M38 9M38 9LZ: also in M38 9M38 9NA: also in M38 9M38 9NB: also in M38 9M38 9ND: also in M38 9M38 9NE: also in M38 9M38 9NF: also in M38 9M38 9NG: also in M38 9M38 9NH: also in M38 9M38 9NJ: also in M38 9M38 9NL: also in M38 9M38 9NN: also in M38 9M38 9NP: also in M38 9M38 9NQ: also in M38 9M38 9NR: also in M38 9M38 9NS: also in M38 9M38 9NT: also in M38 9M38 9NU: also in M38 9M38 9NW: also in M38 9M38 9NX: also in M38 9M38 9NY: also in M38 9M38 9NZ: also in M38 9M38 9PA: also in M38 9M38 9PB: also in M38 9M38 9PD: also in M38 9M38 9PE: also in M38 9M38 9PF: also in M38 9M38 9PG: also in M38 9M38 9PH: also in M38 9M38 9PJ: also in M38 9M38 9PL: also in M38 9M38 9PN: also in M38 9M38 9PP: also in M38 9M38 9PQ: also in M38 9M38 9PT: also in M38 9M38 9PU: also in M38 9M38 9PW: also in M38 9M38 9PX: also in M38 9M38 9PY: also in M38 9M38 9PZ: also in M38 9M38 9QA: also in M38 9M38 9QB: also in M38 9M38 9QD: also in M38 9M38 9QE: also in M38 9M38 9QF: also in M38 9M38 9QG: also in M38 9M38 9QH: also in M38 9M38 9QJ: also in M38 9M38 9QL: also in M38 9M38 9QN: also in M38 9M38 9QP: also in M38 9M38 9QQ: also in M38 9M38 9QR: also in M38 9M38 9QT: also in M38 9M38 9QU: also in M38 9M38 9QW: also in M38 9M38 9QX: also in M38 9M38 9QY: also in M38 9M38 9QZ: also in M38 9M38 9RA: also in M38 9M38 9RB: also in M38 9M38 9RD: also in M38 9M38 9RE: also in M38 9M38 9RF: also in M38 9M38 9RG: also in M38 9M38 9RH: also in M38 9M38 9RJ: also in M38 9M38 9RL: also in M38 9M38 9RN: also in M38 9M38 9RQ: also in M38 9M38 9RS: also in M38 9M38 9RT: also in M38 9M38 9RU: also in M38 9M38 9RW: also in M38 9M38 9RX: also in M38 9M38 9RY: also in M38 9M38 9SE: also in M38 9M38 9SN: also in M38 9M38 9SQ: also in M38 9M38 9SR: also in M38 9M38 9ST: also in M38 9M38 9SX: also in M38 9M38 9SY: also in M38 9M38 9TA: also in M38 9M38 9TB: also in M38 9M38 9TD: also in M38 9M38 9TE: also in M38 9M38 9TF: also in M38 9M38 9TH: also in M38 9M38 9UD: also in M38 9M38 9UE: also in M38 9M38 9UG: also in M38 9M38 9UJ: also in M38 9M38 9UL: also in M38 9M38 9UN: also in M38 9M38 9UR: also in M38 9M38 9US: also in M38 9M38 9UT: also in M38 9M38 9WA: also in M38 9M38 9WB: also in M38 9M38 9WD: also in M38 9M38 9WE: also in M38 9M38 9WF: also in M38 9M38 9WG: also in M38 9M38 9WH: also in M38 9M38 9WJ: also in M38 9M38 9WL: also in M38 9M38 9WQ: also in M38 9M38 9WR: also in M38 9M38 9WS: also in M38 9M38 9WT: also in M38 9M38 9WU: also in M38 9M38 9WX: also in M38 9M38 9WY: also in M38 9M38 9WZ: also in M38 9 Farnworth station 3.0 kmLittle Hulton M38 9LR Map of M38 9LR and what is near it Map of M38 9LR: its centre point, with the 254 other postcodes in the M38 9 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 15 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Little Hulton M38 9LR
  • M38 9LR
  • Other postcodes in M38 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 15 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 53.5281, longitude -2.4135)

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 9LR?

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 9LR?

Every home and business at M38 9LR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Salford: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Salford: 98%

The line marks the figure across Salford.

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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 9LR?

BinDayBuddy has not read Salford City Council's days for M38 9LR today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for M38 9LR on BinDayBuddy

Source: 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 9LR 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 9LR.

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 9LR: 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 9LR 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.

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Source: 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 9LR?

Homes in M38 9 sold for a typical £187,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 49 sales, up 3.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£187,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£180,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.9% on the 12 months before
  • Semi-detached £200,000 23 sales
  • Terraced £175,000 25 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole M38 district: a typical £182,000 from 71 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in M38 9LR

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in M38 9LR 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

Food hygiene ratings at M38 9LR

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at M38 9LR. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near M38 9LR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 700 homes in the neighbourhood around M38 9LR. Over half of them (93%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (65%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around M38 9LR

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 £2,018 (band B); band A, the most common, is £1,730.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 650 (93%)£1,730
Band Babout 50 (7%)£2,018
Band Cwithheld£2,306
Band Dwithheld£2,594
Band Ewithheld£3,171
Band Ffewer than 5£3,748
Band Gfewer than 5£4,324
Band Hwithheld£5,189

When the homes were built

  1. 14% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 65% 1945 to 1964
  5. 9% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009, 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 9LR is in (ONS area E01005706), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 9LR?

The nearest open schools to M38 9LR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near M38 9LR, and how we find them

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 9LR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of M38 9LR is Walkden Rail Station, 1.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Walkden Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle
  • Farnworth Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Manchester Road East, 12 m away.

More stations near M38 9LR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near M38 9LR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of M38 9LR, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 9LR?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of M38 9LR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Walkden Gateway Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.3 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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near M38 9LR?

The nearest to the centre of M38 9LR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 9LR?

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.

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 9LR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of M38 9LR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Pemberton Fold Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 702 5100 0 mWalk
  • Kenyon Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 790 4448 1.4 kmCycle
  • Walkden Manor Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 760 9951 1.5 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 9LR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of M38 9LR, 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.

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 9LR?

The nearest vets to the centre of M38 9LR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 9LR in a conservation area?

The centre of M38 9LR 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 9LR?

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 9LR. 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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for M38 9LR

Ward
Walkden North
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
May 1994

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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