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M50 3BL

Quays

Salford

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Overview

Postcode M50 3BL 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 of residents in Salford Quays is £45,000 per year. The nearest station is Trafford Park located about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ordsall Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Salford Quays has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,648 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Salford Quays has a moderate crime rate.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 171 ft away from M50 3BL.

Flood risk

Low

Salford Quays near M50 3BL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Trafford Park located about 1.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Manchester United Football Ground

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miOrdsall ParkMedium
0.2 miMonmouth ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
34,146.3 per km²

Demographics

British
166
59.07%
Other White
38
13.52%
African
15
5.34%
Irish
10
3.56%
Other
8
2.85%
Total population: 281

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
215
87.76%
Owns with a mortgage
17
6.94%
Owns outright
6
2.45%
Other social rented
3
1.22%
Social rents from council
3
1.22%
Total households: 245

Property prices in Quays

Based on 317 recent sales, the median property price is £203,000 in Quays area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £680,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£590,000
Flats312£200,000
Terraced4£433,500

10 years price trend in Quays

Schools

In the M50 3BL postcode area, located within Salford Quays, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op FoodClippers Quay, Salford, M50 3XP
0.1 miEast West ExpressTrafford Road, Salford, M5 3AW
0.2 miSparTrafford Road, Salford, M5 3AW
0.2 miLondis34 Exchange Quay, Salford, M5 3EQ
0.3 miTesco ExpressTrafford Road, Salford, M5 3AW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.