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M50 3AL

Quays

Salford

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Detailed insights for M50 3AL

Overview

Postcode M50 3AL 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 very low deprivation level. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Salford Quays is £45,000 per year. The nearest station is Trafford Park located about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ordsall Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Salford Quays has a very 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.

Crime level

4/10

Salford Quays has a low crime rate.

Social housing

8.1%

Approximately 8.1% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Salford Quays is £45,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 252 ft away from M50 3AL.

Flood risk

Medium

Salford Quays near M50 3AL has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Trafford Park located about 1.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M50 3AL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Manchester United Football Ground

N/A

Walking directions to Manchester United Football Ground

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M50 3AL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miOrdsall ParkMediumWalking directions to Ordsall Park
0.2 miMonmouth ParkSmallWalking directions to Monmouth Park

Area Profile

Population
169
Population density
26,000 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
103
60.95%
Other White
27
15.98%
African
11
6.51%
Chinese
9
5.33%
Other
4
2.37%
Total population: 169

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
72
83.72%
Other social rented
5
5.81%
Owns with a mortgage
4
4.65%
Social rents from council
2
2.33%
Owns outright
2
2.33%
Total households: 86

Property prices in Quays

Based on 218 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Quays area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Quays 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 Quays over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£590,000
Flats214£189,475
Terraced3£437,000

10 year median price trend in Quays

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Quays.

Schools

In the M50 3AL postcode area, located within Salford Quays, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M50 3AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThompsons Academy trading as NavigatorsSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

0.6 miSecondaryOasis Academy MediaCityUKAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Joseph's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M50 3AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M50 3AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op FoodClippers Quay, Salford, M50 3XPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miEast West ExpressTrafford Road, Salford, M5 3AWWalking directions to East West Express
0.1 miLondis34 Exchange Quay, Salford, M5 3EQWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miSparTrafford Road, Salford, M5 3AWWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miTesco ExpressTrafford Road, Salford, M5 3AWWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.