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About

Blackfriars & Trinity ward sits in the heart of Salford, bordered by the River Irwell to the south. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian terraced housing and modern apartment developments. Its streets form a dense urban grid, with Chapel Street serving as a central thoroughfare. The ward includes the historic core around the former Blackfriars Bridge and the residential neighbourhoods of Trinity.

The area contains significant civic buildings, including Salford Civic Centre and the Magistrates' Court. Salford Cathedral, with its distinctive dome, is a prominent local landmark. The ward is directly adjacent to the University of Salford's main campus, influencing the local population. A network of small, independent businesses and community spaces operates alongside the larger institutional presences.

Area overview

On average Blackfriars & Trinity has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Blackfriars & Trinity is £48,605 per year. There are 2 schools in Blackfriars & Trinity: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Blackfriars & Trinity is home to around 10,656 people, with a population density of about 10,529.6 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
15.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Blackfriars & Trinity Population
10,656
Population density
10,529.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.87(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.8(-23%)
Theft from the person
12.48(+967%)
Vehicle crime
12.11(+102%)
Public order
9.95(-2%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,781
54.24%
Other White
1,512
14.19%
African
630
5.91%
Arab
390
3.66%
Other
358
3.36%
Total population: 10,658

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,954
60.02%
Level 3 (A level)
1,608
16.21%
No qualifications
833
8.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
698
7.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
393
3.96%
Total 16+ residents: 9,920

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
3,613
61.39%
Other social rented
729
12.39%
Owns with a mortgage
709
12.05%
Social rents from council
361
6.13%
Owns outright
336
5.71%
Total households: 5,885

Property prices in Blackfriars & Trinity

Based on 397 recent sales, the median property price is £257,495 in Blackfriars & Trinity area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,256 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blackfriars & Trinity in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blackfriars & Trinity over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£162,500
Flats381£255,173
Semi-Detached6£267,500
Terraced9£370,000

10 years median price trend in Blackfriars & Trinity

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackfriars & Trinity.

All postcodes in Blackfriars & Trinity

M37GJ

New Kings Head Yard

M37GF

New Kings Head Yard

M36DU

Cleminson Street

M37GT

Marlstone Avenue

M37WJ

Cathedral Approach

M36DH

Melville Street

M37NE

Greengate

M37LE

East Philip Street

M36GF

Sillavan Way

M37FW

Bury Street

M36WB

Cannon Street

M35LH

Dearmans Place

M35GE

Quay Street

M37HJ

Richmond Street

M31NQ

Great Ducie Street

M35AZ

Caxton Street

M35EW

Dearmans Place

M37GB

Bury Street

M36WA

Cannon Street

M35BF

Blackfriars & Trinity

M36WD

Wadlow Close

M37HS

Blackfriars & Trinity

M36AF

Chapel Street

M36DN

Adelphi Street

M36BH

Brotherton Drive

M35DS

Dearmans Place

M36FZ

Adelphi Street

M35GP

New Bailey Street

M37DB

Blackfriars Road

M36DB

Bexley Square

M35GZ

Blackfriars & Trinity

M36LU

Mount Street

M37GN

New Kings Head Yard

M36EA

Cleminson Street

M35ED

Dearmans Place

M35DX

Dearmans Place

M37WQ

Gravel Lane

M37BW

Blackfriars Road

M37GW

Queen Street

M37BZ

Blackfriars & Trinity

M37HX

Bankside Boulevard

M35GN

New Bailey Street

M31AA

New Bridge Street

M36EG

Cannon Street

M37FQ

St Simon Street

M37DU

Bury Street

M37HT

Blackfriars & Trinity

M37FL

Bury Street

M31AG

Blackfriars & Trinity

M36AY

St Stephen Street

M35BH

Blackfriars & Trinity

M37FP

Greengate West

M35JZ

Chapel Street

M37BE

Deva Centre

M37DY

Bury Street

M35FL

Dearmans Place

M35GQ

New Bailey Street

M36JG

Linen Court

M36GH

Adelphi Street

M37NJ

Chapel Street

M37BB

Bury Street

M35AS

Victoria Bridge Street

M37HW

Bankside Boulevard

M36AQ

Velour Close

M36EH

Great George Street

M36NB

Cannon Street

M35LE

Chapel Street

M36AX

St Stephen Street

M37EL

Blackfriars Road

M35FF

Dearmans Place

M36BD

West King Street

M36FR

Bank Street

M36EE

Blackburn Street

M37FY

Richmond Street

M35AP

New Bailey Street

M36AD

Chapel Street

M35NH

Blackfriars & Trinity

M35EH

Blackfriars & Trinity

M37LD

Bridgewater Street

M37HP

Blackfriars & Trinity

M35BA

Blackfriars & Trinity

M37DG

King Street

M37HA

West King Street

M37DA

Bury Street

M37HN

Blackfriars & Trinity

M36FW

Hull Square

M35NB

Clowes Street

M35DZ

Blackfriars & Trinity

M37BJ

Blackfriars Road

M36BF

Chapel Street

M37EA

Blackfriars & Trinity

M36AN

Bloom Street

M36JH

Briggs Street

M37JD

Greengate

M37HD

Blackfriars & Trinity

M37GU

Marlstone Avenue

M37JH

Greengate

M37FR

Bridgewater Street

M36BJ

Lockett Gardens

M37BP

Blackfriars Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.