Postcode Analysis Salford, North West

M50 1BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M50 1BX.

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Population

197

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 41,100 /yr

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Employed

69%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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7/10
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6/10
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1/10
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6/10
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Area Character

M50 1BX is a young, economically active community — 69% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 34, signalling strong graduate retention. Crime is low — unusually safe for a densely working, young area.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

M50 1BX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km from Weaste in Salford. Administratively it sits within Weaste & Seedley ward and the Salford and Eccles constituency.

For renters and young professionals, M50 1BX offers a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 74% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (55% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for M50 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00172971 (shared with 53 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M50 1BX. The average age is 33.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British73.5%
Asian / British Asian9.5%
Black / African / Caribbean12.0%
Other / Mixed5.0%

Economic Activity

69%Active
FT: 55%
Unemployed: 5%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

school Local Schools

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St Luke's CofE Primary School

Good429 pupils0.9 km
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All Hallows RC High School

Good680 pupils1.1 km
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Willow Tree Primary School

Good500 pupils1.1 km
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AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK

Requires Improvement294 pupils1.2 km
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The Canterbury Centre

Good7 pupils1.3 km
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Buile Hill Academy

Requires Improvement804 pupils1.4 km
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Holy Family VA RC Primary School

Outstanding242 pupils1.6 km
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Lark Hill Community Primary School

Good530 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Manchester Academy of Gymnastics0.4 km
  • Meadowbrook Patient Kitchen0.9 km
  • C and C Catering Ltd0.7 km
  • Adams0.4 km
  • Food for Thought0.7 km
  • + 7 more
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Burger Barn0.9 km
  • Mixed Grill0.7 km
  • No. 1 Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
  • Valina's Food0.5 km
  • Salford Tandoori0.4 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Go Local Extra0.7 km
  • Family Convenience Store0.4 km
  • ARUN Stores0.5 km
  • Indees Convenience Store0.6 km
  • Salford Supermarket0.6 km
  • + 5 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Weaste & Seedley Social Club0.6 km
  • Chandos Sports and Social Club0.7 km
  • Marble Tap Room0.8 km
  • The Moorlands Sports and Social Club0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Weaste Metrolink0.2 km
  • Langworthy Metrolink1.0 km
  • Ladywell Metrolink1.1 km

Bus Stops

  • James Corbett Road0.1 km
  • James Corbett Road0.1 km
  • Eccles New Road0.1 km
  • Eccles New Road0.1 km
  • Guide Street0.2 km