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England / North West / Salford / Clifton

About

Clifton is a residential area in Salford, located near the border with Pendlebury and Swinton. The area is primarily made up of housing, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached homes. Green spaces like Clifton Country Park provide outdoor recreation, featuring walking trails and a lake. The park is a key feature of the area, offering a natural escape for locals.

Transport links include the A580 East Lancashire Road, connecting Clifton to Manchester city centre and other parts of Greater Manchester. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community facilities, catering to everyday needs. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with a focus on family living. Clifton’s proximity to larger towns like Swinton adds convenience while maintaining its own distinct identity.

Area overview

On average Clifton has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Clifton is £39,600 per year. There are 2 schools in Clifton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
18%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Clifton Population
5,843
Population density
2,294.5 per km²

Demographics

British
4,745
81.19%
Other White
287
4.91%
African
262
4.48%
Indian
89
1.52%
Chinese
86
1.47%
Total population: 5,844

Housing

Owns outright
901
33.81%
Owns with a mortgage
737
27.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
504
18.91%
Other social rented
262
9.83%
Social rents from council
203
7.62%
Total households: 2,665

Property prices in Clifton

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £196,000 in Clifton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £550,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£392,500
Flats3£131,000
Semi-Detached22£247,500
Terraced16£178,750

10 years price trend in Clifton

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.