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M50 2QL

Quays

Salford

England / North West / Salford / Ordsall West / Quays

Overview

Postcode M50 2QL is located in a major urban area, within the Quays ward of Salford in the North West region , and forms part of the Ordsall West area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Ordsall West is £45,000 per year. The nearest station is Salford Crescent located about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is The Green.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Ordsall West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,158 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Ordsall West has a moderate crime rate.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Ordsall West is £45,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 197 ft away from M50 2QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Ordsall West near M50 2QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Salford Crescent located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miThe GreenSmall
0.5 miVictoria Street Community GardenSmall

Property prices in Quays

Based on 337 recent sales, the median property price is £207,500 in Quays area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £680,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £560,000; semi-detached at £300,000; terraced at £490,000; flats at £205,250.

10 years price trend in Quays

Schools

In the M50 2QL postcode area, located within Ordsall West, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryAldridgeUTC@MediaCityUKUniversity technical college

Good

0.4 miNot applicableKing of KingsOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryWillow Tree Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op FoodRed, Salford, M50 2BS
0.4 miSainsbury's Local11 Michigan Avenue, Salford, M50 2HG
0.5 miD&A&A AlahanCoronation Street, Trafford, M17 1FZ
0.5 miCo-op FoodTrafford, M17 1DJ
0.5 miSalford Off Licence559-563 Liverpool Road, Salford, M6 5GY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.