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About

Sale Central is a residential ward situated in the town of Sale, within the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford. The area is primarily composed of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, alongside some inter-war semi-detached properties. Its streets are arranged in a largely grid-like pattern, contributing to a settled, neighbourhood atmosphere. The ward is bordered by the Bridgewater Canal to the north and the railway line to the south, providing clear geographic boundaries.

The local centre is focused around School Road and Cross Street, hosting a range of independent shops, cafes, and essential services. Sale Water Park, a large recreational area with a lake and sports facilities, lies just to the northeast, bordering the ward. A notable community feature is the regular market held at Sale Town Hall, which anchors the central shopping area. Public transport connections are provided by Sale Metrolink station, offering direct tram links to Manchester city centre and Altrincham.

Area overview

On average Sale Central has low deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 7.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sale Central is £55,293 per year. There are 4 schools in Sale Central: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Sale Central

Median price£334,000
Price per sq ft£394
Sales (last 12 months)150
Typical range (middle 50%)£244K – £420K

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £334,000 (about £394 per square foot) in Sale Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,130,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sale Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£850,000£476
Semi-Detached37£500,000£427
Terraced67£341,000£406
Flats45£190,000£332

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sale Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sale Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£485,000£162,000£320,500£230,000
2017£543,750£154,250£335,000£233,500
2018£516,000£160,000£338,500£250,000
2019£410,000£180,000£450,000£246,750
2020£500,000£173,000£425,000£277,500
2021£570,000£171,750£421,250£285,300
2022£622,500£190,000£493,167£340,000
2023£735,000£194,000£440,000£322,500
2024£603,500£195,000£448,511£348,750
2025£657,500£201,000£487,500£343,000
2026£201,000£478,000£328,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sale Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sale Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£389£257£265£247
2017£287£244£284£269
2018£339£263£299£287
2019£341£268£309£301
2020£381£277£317£319
2021£386£313£365£328
2022£512£332£406£380
2023£451£314£412£380
2024£435£339£387£396
2025£476£339£408£398
2026£338£440£406
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sale Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sale Central in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Sale Central

What is the average house price in Sale Central?

The median sale price in Sale Central is £334,000 (about £394 per square foot) based on 150 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Sale Central?

Sale Central has 3 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 rated Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Sale Central?

Sale Central scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Sale Central sits around rank 22,233 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Sale Central?

The average household income in Sale Central is around £55,293 per year, and 8% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Sale Central?

Sale Central is represented by 1 elected councillor: Eve Rebecca Parker (Labour Party).

All postcodes in Sale Central

M332AA

Britannia Road

M332BN

Broad Road

M333AJ

Baxter Road

M332BF

Cheriton Avenue

M333BP

Wardle Road

M337QH

Dane Road

M333AH

Era Street

M333AT

South Grove

M337AG

Cross Street

M332ZG

Wharf Road

M337AZ

Dane Road

M337AE

Cross Street

M337TD

Osborne Terrace

M337TA

Albion Street

M337BX

Linton Road

M337SY

Roebuck Lane

M337SR

Broadoaks Road

M332NS

Welldale Mews

M337BW

Lynn Avenue

M337TS

Urban Road

M337PP

Sale Central

M333AE

Montague Road

M333EG

Derbyshire Road

M337BL

Dane Road

M333AL

Baxter Road

M332DL

Northenden Road

M333BW

Wardle Road

M333DL

Abington Road

M330LE

Sale Central

M330GE

Wharf Road

M330JL

Wharf Road

M333NA

Marsland Road

M337AX

Waverley Road

M337DZ

Claremont Road

M337GA

John Street

M337UL

Sibson Road

M332BX

Dane Road

M332AJ

Sherwood Avenue

M332DH

Northenden Road

M333EE

Derbyshire Road

M330BW

Wharf Road

M337AU

Wolseley Road

M337HB

Bridgewater Street

M337TX

Urban Road

M337DY

Ashfield Road

M337XB

School Road

M332BA

Fernacre

M332DA

Mornington Road

M332LP

Temple Road

M337EG

Chapel Road

M333FA

Matlock Close

M333BT

Stamford Place

M337YB

Orchard Place

M332QQ

Broad Road

M333DB

Wardle Road

M337LD

Russell Place

M337DL

St Davids Close

M337ZF

Sale Central

M332FS

Kingston Drive

M329UP

Sale Central

M337ZZ

Hereford Street

M333DF

Norman Road

M332EU

Broad Road

M337DW

Wynnstay Road

M330JP

Wharf Road

M332AT

Winstanley Road

M337DT

Ashfield Road

M333DX

Birch Avenue

M337RR

Sibson Road

M337EJ

Linley Road

M332HL

Broad Road

M332ET

Russell Avenue

M333EJ

Holly Bank

M337LQ

Waterside

M330FJ

Wharf Road

M332BE

Broad Road

M337EN

Sefton Crescent

M336GU

Wharf Road

M337YA

Springfield Road

M337TL

Holly Drive

M337GH

Cross Street

M333BJ

Hope Road

M332AP

Oldfield Road

M332FT

Clarendon Crescent

M332YE

Charlton Drive

M337FR

Dargle Road

M337BH

Dane Road Industrial Estate

M337UB

Hampden Road

M337FL

Manor Road

M337GT

Crossford Court

M337BT

Linton Road

M333EY

Wardle Road

M337UE

Marsland Road

M332DD

Abbots Close

M337BP

Dane Road

M337PE

Washway Road

M332ZJ

Wharf Road

M337XW

Hayfield Street

M333AW

Hope Road

M337DF

Oriel Court

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.