Postcode M50 3YW 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 low deprivation and high crime levels. The average income per household in Salford Quays is £59,718 per year. The nearest station is Anchorage (Manchester Metrolink), about 0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 83 ft away from M50 3YW.
Salford Quays near M50 3YW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Anchorage (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Anchorage (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Anchorage (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.2 mi | Harbour City (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Harbour City (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.3 mi | Salford Quays (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Salford Quays (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ordsall Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ordsall Park |
| 0.5 mi | Monmouth Park | Small | Walking directions to Monmouth Park |
| 0.5 mi | The Green | Small | Walking directions to The Green |
Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £299 per square foot) in Quays area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £630,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £430,000 | £333 |
| Flats | 140 | £194,500 | £299 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £146,500 | £247,500 |
| 2017 | £155,000 | £280,430 |
| 2018 | £174,000 | £340,575 |
| 2019 | £159,950 | £345,000 |
| 2020 | £212,692 | £328,000 |
| 2021 | £179,998 | £350,000 |
| 2022 | £205,400 | £360,000 |
| 2023 | £198,998 | £397,500 |
| 2024 | £207,819 | £475,000 |
| 2025 | £195,000 | £433,500 |
| 2026 | £195,000 | £430,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £238 | £333 |
| 2017 | £283 | £314 |
| 2018 | £289 | £306 |
| 2019 | £308 | £294 |
| 2020 | £353 | £360 |
| 2021 | £310 | £325 |
| 2022 | £353 | £354 |
| 2023 | £339 | £433 |
| 2024 | £349 | £320 |
| 2025 | £312 | £380 |
| 2026 | £296 | £333 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M50 3YW.
In the M50 3YW 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 3YW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Trafford Road, Salford, M50 3XB | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 11 Michigan Avenue, Salford, M50 2HG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Trafford Road, Salford, M5 3AW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 98 Phoebe Street, Salford, M5 3PH | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Asda Express | Elmira Way, Salford, M5 3DR | Walking directions to Asda 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 3YW, 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
The median sale price around M50 3YW in Salford Quays is £195,000 (about £299 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to M50 3YW, including Oasis Academy MediaCityUK (Good), Thompsons Academy trading as Navigators and St Joseph's RC Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M50 3YW is Anchorage (Manchester Metrolink), about 62 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
M50 3YW scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,648 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Salford covering M50 3YW is Rebecca Long-Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrea Romero O'Brien (Green Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.