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About

Sale North is a residential area situated in the northern part of the town of Sale, within the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, primarily consisting of Victorian and Edwardian terraced properties, along with some inter-war semi-detached homes. It is served by local shops and amenities along Marsland Road and the nearby Sale town centre.

The area is notable for its proximity to the Bridgewater Canal, which forms part of its western boundary. This historic waterway provides a linear green space for walking and cycling, connecting residents to wider paths. Sale North is also home to the Sale Leisure Centre, a local sports facility, and is within walking distance of Sale Water Park.

Area overview

On average Sale North has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 8.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sale North is £54,512 per year. There are 3 schools in Sale North: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sale North is home to around 8,549 people, with a population density of about 4,270.2 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sale North Population
8,549
Population density
4,270.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.92(-63%)
Burglary
8.66(+56%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.42(-53%)
Public order
7.6(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.97(-34%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,760
79.07%
Other White
339
3.97%
Chinese
276
3.23%
Indian
227
2.66%
Irish
187
2.19%
Total population: 8,549

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,355
49.9%
Level 3 (A level)
981
14.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
768
11.42%
No qualifications
736
10.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
499
7.42%
Total 16+ residents: 6,724

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,355
37.08%
Owns outright
1,135
31.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
713
19.51%
Other social rented
251
6.87%
Social rents from council
104
2.85%
Total households: 3,654

Property prices in Sale North

Median price£340,000
Price per sq ft£385
Sales (last 12 months)124
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £433K

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 (about £385 per square foot) in Sale North area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £895,000.

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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£535,000£371
Semi-Detached32£450,000£417
Terraced54£337,500£386
Flats29£200,000£325

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sale North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sale North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310,000£185,000£295,000£221,500
2017£367,500£166,750£349,000£228,000
2018£402,500£174,995£345,000£263,750
2019£394,750£174,760£370,000£250,000
2020£486,500£159,000£350,000£273,000
2021£475,000£180,000£376,250£285,500
2022£526,000£197,500£487,500£325,000
2023£647,500£212,000£446,000£315,000
2024£553,000£210,000£462,511£358,250
2025£572,000£205,000£450,000£334,000
2026£667,500£213,250£451,750£330,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sale North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sale North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£340£263£275£242
2017£343£244£300£266
2018£385£263£315£280
2019£342£247£329£292
2020£359£254£336£311
2021£394£298£368£321
2022£429£326£421£371
2023£421£302£418£373
2024£459£322£397£406
2025£447£326£412£388
2026£420£299£417£354
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sale North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

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.