Quays

About

Quays ward is located in Salford, Greater Manchester, situated along the banks of the River Irwell and Manchester Ship Canal. The area is known for its mix of residential, commercial, and leisure spaces, with MediaCityUK as a central feature. This development houses major media companies, including the BBC and ITV, alongside offices, studios, and retail outlets. The waterfront setting provides views of the canal and connects to walking and cycling routes.

Residential areas in Quays ward include modern apartment complexes, catering to professionals and students. The ward is well-connected by public transport, with tram links to Manchester city centre and nearby Salford Quays. Cultural venues like The Lowry theatre and gallery add to the area's appeal, hosting performances and exhibitions. Green spaces, such as Peel Park, offer recreational options for residents. The blend of work, leisure, and housing makes Quays ward a practical urban environment.