Welcome to Lower Broughton

Lower Broughton is a small residential area located in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester. It is situated just a few miles away from the city centre and is bordered by the River Irwell to the south. The area has a rich history, dating back to the 19th century when it was a thriving industrial hub. Today, Lower Broughton is a diverse community with a mix of housing, ranging from traditional terraced houses to modern apartment blocks.

One of the most notable features of Lower Broughton is its proximity to the River Irwell. The river provides a picturesque backdrop to the area and is a popular spot for fishing and boating. The nearby Peel Park is also a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The park features a large lake, a playground, and plenty of green space for picnics and games. Lower Broughton is also home to several local shops and businesses, including a post office, a pharmacy, and a convenience store.

Lower Broughton has undergone significant regeneration in recent years, with new housing developments and community facilities being built. The area is well-connected to the rest of Greater Manchester, with several bus routes and a nearby tram stop providing easy access to the city centre and beyond. Despite its urban location, Lower Broughton has a strong sense of community, with local events and activities bringing residents together. Overall, Lower Broughton is a vibrant and welcoming place to live, with plenty to offer both residents and visitors alike.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 5.2°C

Feels Like: 3.1°C

Wind: 5.6 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School	Details
River View Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Daniel Gauld	1 Wheaters Street Off Lower Broughton Salford Greater Manchester M7 1QZ 01619212670 School Website
The Friars Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Michael Earnshaw	Cannon Street Salford Greater Manchester M3 7EU 01618324664 School Website
Cheetwood Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Eleanor Clark	Waterloo Road Cheetham Manchester Greater Manchester M8 8EJ 01618342104 School Website
The Cathedral School Of St Peter And St John Rc Primary Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Diane Hanley	Mount Street Salford Greater Manchester M3 6LU 01618344150 School Website
Tiferes Other Independent School Ages:3-16 Head Teacher Mrs Judith De Vries	Grecian Street North Broughton Salford M7 2JR 1617929000
St Boniface Rc Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Stella Groarke	Yew Street Salford Greater Manchester M7 2HL 01619211865 School Website
Unity Community Primary Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jude Lee	Allesley Drive Cheetham Hill Salford Greater Manchester M7 4YE 01618712614 School Website
Ahavas Torah Boys Academy Other Independent School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Rabbi Aryeh Silkin	Salbec House 16 Winders Way Salford Manchester M6 6AR 7591160703
Beis Hatalmud School Other Independent School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Rabbi Y Emanuel	62 Wellington Street West Broughton Salford Lancashire M7 2FD 1617080400
Beis Ruchel Girls School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs E Krausz	87 Devonshire Street Salford M7 4BE 1617951830

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Salford Central New Bailey Street, Salford, Greater Manchester, M3 5ET 0.80 Miles

Manchester Victoria Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY 0.83 Miles

Salford Crescent University Road West, Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 4BR 0.87 Miles

Deansgate Whitworth Street West, Deansgate, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 4LG 1.45 Miles

Manchester Oxford Road Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FU 1.56 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Salford Cars And Minibuses Ltd 0161 833 3535 55D Broughton La, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M8 9UE 0.19 Miles
Carlton Private Hire Ltd 0161 833 3838 47 Edward Street, Salford, Greater Manchester, M7 1SP 0.21 Miles
A2b Taxis 0161 835 2222 1 Mocha Parade, Salford, Greater Manchester, M7 1QE 0.22 Miles
Cabco 0161 792 3383 348 Great Cheetham Street East, Salford, Greater Manchester, M7 4UJ 0.53 Miles
Trinity Cars 0161 832 5444 63 Blackfriars Road, Salford, Greater Manchester, M3 7DB 0.56 Miles
Taxi Owners And Drivers Association 0161 834 3372 Raynes Way/Broughton St, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M8 8NN 0.69 Miles
Elliotts - Car And Van Hire 0161 241 6800 28-32 Dutton Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1LE 0.71 Miles
Simon James Executive Ltd 0161 827 1620 21 Red Bank, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M4 4HF 0.86 Miles
Cresta Cars 0161 205 5000 1 Knowsley Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M8 8QN 0.89 Miles
Taxi Academy 0800 862 0016 5 Roger Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M4 4EN 0.90 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Lower Broughton Pol Box (Ex) Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Derby St Business Box Collection Today available until:18:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Derby Street Collection Today available until:18:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bb 813 Frederick Road Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Cromwell Bridge Pol Box Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Dispensary Opp Royal Hosp/ Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cheetham D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Salford Station On Steps Of Collection Today available until:18:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Victoria Station Platform 11 D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Roger Street D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Red Bank No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Corporation St Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
St Anns Square Collection Today available until:18:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
St Anns Square Collection Today available until:18:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
St Anns Sq Left Side Collection Today available until:18:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
3/Lower Broughton Medical Practice 0161 2126520	Lower Broughton Hth.Ctr. Great Clowes Street Salford M7 1RD
Dr Jeet 1617920476	169 Gerald Road Salford Greater Manchester M6 6BL
Broughton Health Alliance Pcn Hub 07593 447783	Blackfriars Mp 138 Chapel Street Salford M3 6AF
Blackfriars 0161 8194790	Fresh Towers 138 Chapel St,Salford Manchester M3 6AF
Dr Tankel 0161 8333862	Trinity Medical Centre The Angel, St. Philips Place Chapel Street Salford Greater Manchester M3 6FA

Local Stores

Salford - Chapel Street
Unit 1 Vimto Gardens
Chapel Street
Salford
Greater Manchester
M3 5JF
01618 191654
Store Website
0.77 miles

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SPAR Poets Corner Salford
Poets Corner
Seaford Road
Salford
Manchester
M6 6FN
0161 736 8479
Store Website
0.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Companion Care (Salford) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Regent Retail Park Salford Manchester Lancashire M5 3TP 0161 834 4167 salford@companioncare.co.uk Website 1.15 miles

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Park Veterinary Clinic
Regan Veterinary Group 51 Bury Old Road Prestwich Manchester Lancashire M25 0FG 0161 773 1819 regan.prestwich@cvsvets.com Website 1.85 miles
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Pet Friends Limited T/A Govets
Unit 1, Varley Business Centre James Street Manchester M40 8EL 01612021518 Website 1.96 miles
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Agi-Vet
Unit 14 Agecroft Enterprise Park 2 Shearer Way Manchester M27 8WA 07817 429448 2.07 miles


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Petmedics Veterinary Surgeons - Salford
375 Bolton Road Salford Manchester Lancashire M6 7NJ 0161 745 8858 reception@petmedics.co.uk Website 2.09 miles
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Prestwich Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home 474-504 Bury New Road Prestwich Manchester Greater Manchester M25 1AD 2.91 miles

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Local Dog Walks

The Loopline Tyldesley
The Loopline Goes From Little Hulton To Worsley Woods. We Let Our Doggies Off Lead On The Loopline But You Have To Be Careful Of Random Cyclists. It’S A Long Walk Through To Worsley Woods And Back. 132-134 Great Ancoats St Manchester Lancashire M4 6DE 1.62 miles You Can Get On To The Loopline At Various Locations In Walkden. Hilton Lane And Walkden Road Park Are Two Entries.

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Phillips Park
Good Open Grassy Areas To Run On Paths For Prams, Bikes Etc, A Duck Pond And 2 Play Grounds 1 Sable Way Manchester Lancashire M11 4SZ 2.74 miles

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Heaton Park
Heaton Park Is Located North Of Manchester City Centre And Covers An Area Of Over 600 Acres. The Park Includes The Grounds Of A Grade I Listed 18Th Century Country House, Heaton Hall. Lancashire M25 2GT 3.09 miles Located North Of Manchester City Centre, Off The M60 Motorway And A576.

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Clayton Vale
Good Open Spaces To Run In With Paths To Keep Your Shoes Clean :) Unnamed Road Manchester Lancashire M11 4LW 3.47 miles

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Clayton Vale And River Medlock
Pathed Walk Along The River Medlock. There Is A Refreshment Cabin At The Start Of The Walk. There Is Also A Purpose Mountain Bike In The Woods. 5 Keeley Cl Lancashire 3.47 miles

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Platt Fields
Good Mix Of Paths, Grass And Wooded Areas. A Large Duck Pond Too. Platt Fields Park Fallowfield Manchester Lancashire M14 6LA 3.60 miles

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Weather Forecast

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Moderate rain at times	Light rain shower
Temp	4.7°C	3.7°C	3°C	2.6°C	3.4°C	8.5°C	12.2°C	14.7°C	15.9°C	10.7°C	8.9°C	8.9°C
Feels Like	3.2°C	1.6°C	0.7°C	0.1°C	0.7°C	5.9°C	10°C	13.8°C	15.6°C	8.2°C	5.9°C	6°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Light rain shower	Light rain shower	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Mist	Mist
Temp	8.4°C	8.6°C	8.9°C	9.3°C	9.5°C	10°C	10.9°C	11.8°C	11.8°C	11.2°C	10.4°C	9.2°C
Feels Like	5.7°C	6.7°C	7.6°C	8.3°C	8.5°C	9.2°C	10.6°C	12°C	12°C	10.6°C	9.8°C	7.5°C

Wednesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Mist	Mist	Fog	Fog	Fog	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Patchy rain nearby	Partly Cloudy
Temp	9.7°C	9.8°C	9.8°C	9.9°C	8.7°C	8.8°C	10.3°C	11.5°C	11.7°C	10.9°C	12.4°C	11.1°C
Feels Like	9.1°C	9.3°C	9.3°C	9.3°C	8.3°C	8.5°C	10.4°C	11.8°C	11.6°C	10°C	11.6°C	10.5°C

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