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Walkden

City in Salford, United Kingdom

Overview

Walkden is a suburban town situated in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester. Known for its friendly community, accessible parks, and excellent transport links to Manchester, Walkden offers a laid-back atmosphere with urban conveniences.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Metropolitan District
Salford
Population
35,937
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
53.52°, -2.40°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
74
Female Safety
73
LGBTQ+ Safety
72
Traffic Safety
68
Food Safety
94
Monthly Cost
$2,231
Local Cost
$1,490
Local Income
$2,470
Cashless
90
English
100
Temperature
9.1°C
Summer Avg
14.8°C
Winter Avg
3.8°C
Record High
28.0°C
Record Low
-7.6°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
1001 mm
Internet Speed
280 Mbps
Upload
59 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
31
Coworking
0
Cafes
6
Nightlife
12
Parks
13
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
MAN
Distance
20 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 19 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 73/100.

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