Postcode M50 2AP is located in a major urban area, within the Quays ward of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Salford Quays area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income per household in Salford Quays is £59,718 per year. The nearest station is MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is The Green.
Salford Quays has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,442 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.
Salford Quays has a moderate crime rate.
Approximately 3.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Salford Quays is £59,718 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 307 ft away from M50 2AP.
Salford Quays near M50 2AP has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.2 mi | Broadway (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Broadway (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.3 mi | Harbour City (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Harbour City (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Green | Small | Walking directions to The Green |
| 0.3 mi | Victoria Street Community Garden | Small | Walking directions to Victoria Street Community Garden |
Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £191,000 in Quays area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £590,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £508,900 |
| Flats | 175 | £190,000 |
| Terraced | 2 | £433,500 |
10 year median price trend in Quays
In the M50 2AP postcode area, located within Salford Quays, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M50 2AP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Red, Salford, M50 2BS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 11 Michigan Avenue, Salford, M50 2HG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | D&A&A Alahan | Coronation Street, Trafford, M17 1FZ | Walking directions to D&A&A Alahan |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | Victoria Street, Weatherfield, M17 1FZ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for Salford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M50 2AP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrea Romero O'Brien
Quays - Elected 7 May 2026
Rebecca Long-Bailey
Salford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.