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University, Crescent & Adelphi Street

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About

The area is defined by the University of Salford campus, with its mix of modern academic buildings and converted industrial structures along the River Irwell. Student accommodation and lecture halls cluster around Peel Park, one of the UK's oldest public parks, which provides green space alongside the waterways. The layout is functional, serving the daily rhythms of university life and research.

Crescent and Adelphi Street form key thoroughfares, lined with a practical assortment of cafes, shops, and services catering primarily to the university community. The area's history is visible in the Salford Museum and Art Gallery, housed in a former mansion, and the adjacent Peel Building, the university's original red-brick core. The sound of the A6 traffic is a constant backdrop to the academic environment.

Area overview

On average University, Crescent & Adelphi Street has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in University, Crescent & Adelphi Street is £44,962 per year. There are 4 schools in University, Crescent & Adelphi Street: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). University, Crescent & Adelphi Street is home to around 9,327 people, with a population density of about 4,144.4 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
31.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

University, Crescent & Adelphi Street Population
9,327
Population density
4,144.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.16(-21%)
Vehicle crime
11.04(+83%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.94(-41%)
Theft from the person
8.47(+618%)
Public order
7.83(-22%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,721
61.34%
Other White
978
10.49%
African
684
7.33%
Chinese
234
2.51%
Other
230
2.47%
Total population: 9,326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,671
43.7%
Level 3 (A level)
2,463
29.32%
No qualifications
904
10.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
613
7.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
380
4.52%
Total 16+ residents: 8,400

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,730
45.57%
Other social rented
667
17.57%
Owns with a mortgage
628
16.54%
Social rents from council
459
12.09%
Owns outright
244
6.43%
Total households: 3,796

Property prices in University, Crescent & Adelphi Street

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £239,000 in University, Crescent & Adelphi Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £430,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for University, Crescent & Adelphi Street 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 University, Crescent & Adelphi Street over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£162,500
Flats86£215,300
Semi-Detached8£304,000
Terraced10£380,000

10 years median price trend in University, Crescent & Adelphi Street

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in University, Crescent & Adelphi Street.

All postcodes in University, Crescent & Adelphi Street

M71PY

Heath Avenue

M36HT

North George Street

M54GZ

University Road

M54NE

Oldfield Road

M54RQ

Rolling Street

M54SL

Lockside Lane

M71BE

Hydra Close

M71WE

Lower Broughton Road

M54WX

University Road West

M54WN

Hope Street

M35GY

Ordsall

M36JN

Adelphi Street

M54DG

Windsor Street

M54NZ

Fire Station Square

M54PF

Crescent

M54QJ

University Road

M71WG

Altair Place

M50BT

Cross Lane

M35GH

Stanley Street

M54NF

Muslin Street

M54NX

Cockcroft Road

M54PZ

University Road

M54QA

Hulme Place

M36FF

Barnett Drive

M36BS

Bank Place

M503YY

Cross Lane

M54YR

Rolling Street

M54ZQ

Oldfield Road

M66AJ

Leslie Hough Way

M35JE

Barrow Street

M50LP

Cross Lane

M54AF

Cross Lane

M54BR

Statham Street

M71PE

Lower Broughton Road

M35GW

Stanley Street

M35LA

Chapel Street

M54DY

Liverpool Street

M54ZP

Oldfield Road

M36GN

Adelphi Street

M54AA

Cross Lane

M54BQ

East Ordsall Lane

M54FA

University Road

M71NP

Heath Avenue

M35HP

James Street

M36EA

Cleminson Street

M36LZ

Silk Street

M50LZ

Cross Lane

M50SP

Pendleton & Charlestown

M71BF

Lacerta Mews

M71NR

Cedar Place

M50DZ

Cross Lane

M50NA

Cross Lane

M50NZ

Cross Lane

M66LE

Frederick Road

M50QD

Cross Lane

M36EE

Blackburn Street

M54RA

Rolling Street

M54UY

Lockside Lane

M66BP

Lissadel Street

M35JZ

Chapel Street

M36GR

Adelphi Street

M50DP

Cross Lane

M609LD

Stanley Street

M35HH

Firefly Close

M36JP

Blackfriars & Trinity

M54AJ

Cross Lane

M54DF

Shale Lane

M54FU

University Road

M54NW

Crescent

M171WQ

Cross Lane

M35ET

Irwell Street

M35JT

Chapel Street

M35LG

Islington Street

M36DB

Bexley Square

M54XL

Cross Lane

M35EN

Irwell Street

M35JB

Islington Way

M36FJ

Encombe Place

M71RA

Mallow Drive

M35HF

Swiftsure Avenue

M35HU

Rodney Street

M54BF

Trenam Place

M54LT

Liverpool Street

M71PP

Riverside

M36DU

Cleminson Street

M71NL

Capella Walk

M35GL

Stanley Street

M35HX

Rocket Way

M50NF

Cross Lane

M54AL

Cross Lane

M54LW

Middlewood Street

M54BY

Upper Wharf Street

M54QW

University Road

M54RP

Hulme Street

M71NY

Heath Avenue

M36DN

Adelphi Street

M36DP

Ford Street

M609LB

Stanley Street

M54YP

Lockside Lane

M36EH

Great George Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.