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M50

SALFORD

Greater Manchester, North West, England

M50 is the postcode district for SALFORD, located in Greater Manchester, North West.

Avg price £302,626
1yr change ▼ 46.4%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£302,626

▼ 46.4% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

5% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

3 schools

Broadband Speed

190 Mbps

Property Prices in M50

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in M50 is £302,626, which is 21% below the Greater Manchester average of £381,941.

Properties in M50 cost 5.4% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in M50 have fallen 46.4% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £481,250 4
Semi-detached £300,000 1
Terraced £278,223 17
Flat £199,880 875
All types £302,626 943

5-Year Price History

£215K £282K £349K £415K £482K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in M50

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, M50 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in M50

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

M50 has 3 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK Secondary Not inspected mi
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK Secondary Good mi
Thompsons Academy trading as Navigators Other Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

1

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

294,348

Population

62

Median Age

25%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
25.0%
Private rent
25.0%
Social rent
25.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in M50 are 190.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 67% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

190.0 Mbps

Avg Download

34.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

62%

Superfast Coverage

44%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in M50 is collected by Salford. The Band D rate is £2,214/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

M5

M50 — SALFORD

Area Summary

M50 (SALFORD) offers property prices near the national average (£302,626), low crime (94% below national average), 3 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (190 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in M50?
The average house price in M50 (SALFORD) is £302,626, based on 943 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 5% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 46.4% over the past year.
Is M50 a safe area to live?
Crime in M50 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.2 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in M50?
There are 3 schools in or near M50. 33% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 1 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in M50?
Council tax in M50 is collected by Salford. The Band D rate is £2,214 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in M50?
The average broadband download speed in M50 is 190 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 62% of premises, ultrafast to 44%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in M50 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 25% of homes in M50 are owner-occupied. 25% are privately rented and 25% are social housing. The total population is approximately 294,348.