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M50 3TU

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Quays

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Detailed insights for M50 3TU

Overview

Postcode M50 3TU 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 and very low crime levels, with around 0.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Salford Quays is £59,718 per year. The nearest station is Salford Crescent located about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ordsall Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

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

1/10

Salford Quays has a very low crime rate, with approximately 0.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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

10/10

The average income per household in Salford Quays is £59,718 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M50 3TU.

Flood risk

Very low

Salford Quays near M50 3TU 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.

Nearby public transport stations for M50 3TU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Manchester United Football Ground

N/A

Walking directions to Manchester United Football Ground

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M50 3TU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miOrdsall ParkMediumWalking directions to Ordsall Park
0.5 miMonmouth ParkSmallWalking directions to Monmouth Park
0.3 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green

Area Profile

Population
233
Population density
5,154.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
0.75(-98%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
140
59.32%
Other White
29
12.29%
Indian
17
7.2%
Pakistani
10
4.24%
Irish
9
3.81%
Total population: 236

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
154
68.75%
Level 3 (A level)
31
13.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
8.48%
No qualifications
8
3.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
6
2.68%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
51.59%
Owns with a mortgage
27
21.43%
Owns outright
21
16.67%
Other forms of private rent
11
8.73%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Quays

Based on 184 recent sales, the median property price is £193,000 in Quays area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £590,000.

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
Flats180£190,000
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 3TU postcode area, located within Salford Quays, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryOasis Academy MediaCityUKAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondaryAldridgeUTC@MediaCityUKUniversity technical college

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M50 3TU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M50 3TU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's Local11 Michigan Avenue, Salford, M50 2HGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miTesco ExpressTrafford Road, Salford, M5 3AWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miSparTrafford Road, Salford, M5 3AWWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miEast West ExpressTrafford Road, Salford, M5 3AWWalking directions to East West Express
0.4 miMorrisons Daily98 Phoebe Street, Salford, M5 3PHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Salford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,635
Band B£1,907
Band C£2,180
Band D£2,452
Band E£2,997
Band F£3,542
Band G£4,087
Band H£4,904

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSalfordE08000006
Parliamentary ConstituencySalfordE14001459
WardQuaysE05013031
ParishSalford, unparished areaE43000160
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Salford QuaysE02006963
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 037DE01033998
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.