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M50 2UW

Quays

Salford

England / North West / Salford / Ordsall West / Quays

Overview

Postcode M50 2UW 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 1.1 miles away. There are 6 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
Very low
Noise Level
High

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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 131 ft away from M50 2UW.

Flood risk

Very low

Ordsall West near M50 2UW has very low 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 1.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Manchester United Football Ground

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miThe GreenSmall
0.4 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 2UW postcode area, located within Ordsall West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryAldridgeUTC@MediaCityUKUniversity technical college

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThompsons Academy trading as NavigatorsSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryOasis Academy MediaCityUKAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op FoodRed, Salford, M50 2BS
0.2 miSainsbury's Local11 Michigan Avenue, Salford, M50 2HG
0.4 miD&A&A AlahanCoronation Street, Trafford, M17 1FZ
0.4 miCo-op FoodTrafford, M17 1DJ

Data Sources

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