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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

M36WB

Cannon Street

M503ZE

Cross Lane

M66JN

Frederick Road

M71BD

Tucana Avenue

M71PD

Vela Walk

M71PW

Riverside

M36AH

Calico Close

M36AL

Angora Drive

M54LG

Liverpool Street

M66QH

Pendleton & Charlestown

M71PF

Antares Avenue

M36AR

Angora Drive

M54AP

Cross Lane

M502WR

Cross Lane

M503ZT

Cross Lane

M54NB

Cow Lane

M54ZE

Hulme Street

M71PJ

Broughton

M71WJ

Heath Avenue

M50LT

Cross Lane

M50PH

Cross Lane

M54RB

Rolling Street

M35LL

Blackfriars & Trinity

M36FZ

Adelphi Street

M50LY

Cross Lane

M54RL

Rolling Street

M71BN

Harrison Street

M36AQ

Velour Close

M50EG

Cross Lane

M50PD

Cross Lane

M54NT

Cockcroft Road

M54RF

Rolling Street

M65FE

Cross Lane

M66AW

Seaford Road

M66GZ

Frederick Road

M71AQ

Broughton

M35GA

New Bailey Street

M35GG

Stanley Street

M36FS

Devine Close

M50QS

Cross Lane

M50RP

Cross Lane

M54ZL

Oldfield Road

M35LJ

North Star Drive

M50PL

Cross Lane

M54BN

Cross Lane

M54EE

Craven Street

M54LH

Middlewood Street

M54LN

Middlewood Street

M54SQ

Waterview Lane

M54ZG

Hulme Street

M35EP

Chapel Street

M36GJ

Adelphi Street

M502WQ

Cross Lane

M50BY

Cross Lane

M50DN

Cross Lane

M50NL

Cross Lane

M54RT

Rolling Street

M171SL

Cross Lane

M35AX

New Bailey Street

M36DX

Cleminson Street

M54LE

Liverpool Street

M54YW

Middlewood Street

M35DQ

South William Street

M36BY

Chapel Street

M36BZ

Bexley Square

M36FE

Cannon Street

M54QL

University Road

M71RB

Cowslip Close

M50DX

Cross Lane

M54BE

Brunel Avenue

M54EL

Craven Street

M71AZ

Canavan Way

M35JY

Chapel Street

M36FB

St Philips Square

M50QA

Cross Lane

M54NJ

University Road

M35BT

New Bailey Street

M35LE

Chapel Street

M50LL

Cross Lane

M50PG

Cross Lane

M50SS

Pendleton & Charlestown

M54BH

Cross Lane

M54NQ

University Road

M36FG

Burton Walk

M36JG

Linen Court

M50NG

Cross Lane

M54DB

Ordsall

M54ST

Canal Street

M54YL

Lockside Lane

M54ZD

Hulme Street

M54ZF

Hulme Street

M35GJ

Stanley Street

M36AB

Chiffon Way

M36WE

Wilton Place

M502XZ

Cross Lane

M502WH

Cross Lane

M50PP

Cross Lane

M54RJ

Hulme Street

M54RN

Rolling Street

M71BA

Auriga Walk

Data Sources

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