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Weaste & Seedley

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About

The Weaste & Seedley ward lies in the southwestern part of Salford, positioned between the A57 Liverpool Road and the Manchester Ship Canal. Its landscape is defined by residential streets, local retail parades, and significant areas of reclaimed industrial land. The ward's topography includes a noticeable slope down towards the canal, with some open green spaces integrated into the urban fabric.

A notable local landmark is the former Weaste Cemetery, a large Victorian burial ground that provides a quiet, green expanse. The area's layout reflects its historical development around now-vanished industries, with housing from different eras. Transport links are provided by several major bus routes along the main roads, connecting the ward to Salford Quays and central Manchester.

Area overview

On average Weaste & Seedley has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 29.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Weaste & Seedley is £40,734 per year. There are 3 schools in Weaste & Seedley: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Weaste & Seedley is home to around 16,357 people, with a population density of about 4,535.3 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
29.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Weaste & Seedley Population
16,357
Population density
4,535.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.59(+9%)
Public order
15.77(+56%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.1(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.98(+67%)
Vehicle crime
8.07(+35%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,810
66.1%
Other White
1,426
8.72%
African
1,414
8.65%
Indian
317
1.94%
Other
295
1.8%
Total population: 16,355

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,547
34.12%
No qualifications
2,840
21.31%
Level 3 (A level)
2,116
15.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,618
12.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,196
8.97%
Total 16+ residents: 13,327

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,331
32.72%
Other social rented
1,314
18.44%
Owns with a mortgage
1,312
18.42%
Owns outright
1,176
16.51%
Social rents from council
695
9.76%
Total households: 7,124

Property prices in Weaste & Seedley

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£229
Sales (last 12 months)134
Typical range (middle 50%)£161K – £235K

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £229 per square foot) in Weaste & Seedley area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £440,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Weaste & Seedley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£294,000£346
Semi-Detached23£254,000£281
Terraced70£210,000£236
Flats37£132,000£195

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Weaste & Seedley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Weaste & Seedley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230,500£95,000£172,500£105,000
2017£325,250£98,000£155,000£142,000
2018£226,000£99,950£165,000£135,000
2019£221,053£103,500£165,000£142,700
2020£235,000£115,000£190,250£149,125
2021£282,500£119,000£210,000£165,500
2022£200,000£133,250£239,000£185,000
2023£308,500£130,000£250,000£221,000
2024£325,500£123,000£235,500£205,000
2025£282,500£131,000£241,750£205,500
2026£306,500£121,500£245,000£196,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Weaste & Seedley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Weaste & Seedley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£204£155£193£122
2017£197£157£183£159
2018£225£161£187£155
2019£232£167£203£172
2020£260£173£196£175
2021£296£195£223£197
2022£282£200£259£216
2023£282£193£269£234
2024£306£211£289£234
2025£270£193£278£227
2026£346£169£292£248
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Weaste & Seedley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Weaste & Seedley 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.