City Profile • Local Authority
Salford
Salford is a local authority district comprising 11 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £243k, reflecting a downward trend of 0.7% over the past year. In terms of safety, crime rates are low at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents, making it an appealing choice for families.
Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.
Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.
Population Trajectory
Annual residents (1991 – 2022)
278,064
Residents (2022)
Constituent Districts
11 AreasM27ExploreM28ExploreM3ExploreM30ExploreM38ExploreM44ExploreM5ExploreM50ExploreM6ExploreM7ExploreM8Explore
Population Composition
Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Salford authority according to the Census 2021.
Top Ethnicities
White: English74.0%
White: Other White7.0%
African5.0%
Any other ethnic group1.7%
Pakistani1.5%
Indian1.4%
Age Profile
25-29 years9.8%
30-34 years9.1%
20-24 years8.4%
35-39 years7.6%
0-4 years6.4%
5-9 years6.2%
Top Occupations
Professional20.5%
Associate professional14.4%
Elementary occupations11.8%
Managers and directors10.6%
Administrative and secretarial10.3%
Caring and leisure9.3%
Housing Tenure
Owned: Mortgage25.0%
Private rented: Landlord24.9%
Owned: Outright22.0%
Social rented: Other13.6%
Social rented: Council11.8%
Private rented: Other1.9%
Area DNA
family2/10
health9/10
safety10/10
homeown1/10
transit10/10
affluence4/10
diversity9/10
employment3/10
investment7/10