Postcode M50 3XU 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 high crime levels. The average income per household in Salford Quays is £59,718 per year. The nearest station is Harbour City (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ordsall Park.
Salford Quays has a low 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.
Salford Quays has a high crime rate.
Approximately 4.0% 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.
The average income per household in Salford Quays is £59,718 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M50 3XU.
Salford Quays near M50 3XU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Harbour City (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Harbour City (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Harbour City (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.2 mi | Anchorage (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Anchorage (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.2 mi | Salford Quays (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Salford Quays (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ordsall Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ordsall Park |
| 0.4 mi | Monmouth Park | Small | Walking directions to Monmouth Park |
| 0.4 mi | The Green | Small | Walking directions to The Green |
Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £191,000 in Quays area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £590,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £508,900 |
| Flats | 175 | £190,000 |
| Terraced | 2 | £433,500 |
10 year median price trend in Quays
In the M50 3XU postcode area, located within Salford Quays, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M50 3XU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 11 Michigan Avenue, Salford, M50 2HG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Trafford Road, Salford, M50 3XB | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Trafford Road, Salford, M5 3AW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Asda Express | Elmira Way, Salford, M5 3DR | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.3 mi | East West Express | Trafford Road, Salford, M5 3AW | Walking directions to East West Express |
Annual council tax rates for Salford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M50 3XU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrea Romero O'Brien
Quays - Elected 7 May 2026
Rebecca Long-Bailey
Salford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.