Here you will find information about the Worsley and Westwood Park, Boothstown and Ellenbrook neighbourhood area, as well as current news, useful contacts, and opportunities for getting involved.
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The area is made up of two wards, Worsley and Westwood Park and Boothstown and Ellenbrook.
About the area
Worsley and Westwood Park, Boothstown and Ellenbrook is situated on the western edge of the city of Salford, bordered by the East Lancashire Road (A580) to the north and Bridgewater Canal to the south. This is the most prosperous service delivery area in Salford, a very stable, attractive and highly desirable residential area.
A significant amount of agricultural land and open land is situated in the Boothstown area that forms part of the 'green belt'.
The area is characterised by a growing middle aged population with high economic activity rates and the lowest unemployment rates in the city. It has high levels of educational attainment and low levels of poor health and lone parent families.
Overall crime levels in Worsley and Westwood Park, Boothstown and Ellenbrook are generally low compared to the rest of Salford although there is local concern about the incidence of vehicle crime and burglary.
Community committee and local task groups
Community committee meetings for Worsley and Westwood Park, Boothstown and Ellenbrook are held bi-monthly. Anyone wanting to find out what's going on or get involved is invited to attend. For information about community committee meetings including dates, times and venues, copies of the minutes, or information on how to join the mailing list please see the get involved page. Other task groups at Worsley and Westwood Park, Boothstown and Ellenbrook include the children and young people's task group, Streetscene task group, the older people's task group, Destination Worsley, transport task group and the Health Action Partnership. For details, please contact the neighbourhood team on 0161 779 8071.
Get involved!
The Worsley and Westwood Park, Boothstown and Ellenbrook children and young people's task group meets every two months to focus upon priorities for younger residents of the area. The purpose of the group is to:
- Identify and plan new projects for younger people
- Help to decide how local funding is spent for projects that benefit younger people
- Discuss how local services for younger people can be improved
- Support volunteers and community groups in securing funding for projects
The group is made up of members that are community volunteers, Salford City Council officers and partners and local councillors. Some of the key achievements of the group are:
- Organising and offering a Friday night music project for young people to attend during the winter months
- Planning summer activity schemes and publicity
- Working with a local school to host sports activities after school hours
We would welcome members of community groups from the area to become involved in future activities of the task group so please come along and help us plan positive activities for young people in Worsley and Westwood Park, Boothstown and Ellenbrook. Please contact the neighbourhood team on 0161 779 8071 if you would like to discuss further.
Worsley and Westwood Park, Boothstown and Ellenbrook neighbourhood team
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vinny Nash | Neighbourhood manager |
| Fay Flatt | Neighbourhood development officer |
| Kath Viller | Administration officer |
Who to contact
Remember you can contact us quicker, easier, better online.
- Name
- Worsley and Boothstown Neighbourhood Team
- Address
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Boothstown Community Centre
Standfield Drive
Boothstown
Worsley
M28 1NB
Map to this location - Telephone
- 0161 779 8071
This page was last updated on 26 May 2021