M50 1RF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Centenary Way, 0.3km from Little Bolton in Salford. Administratively it sits within Weaste & Seedley ward and the Salford and Eccles constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a science and business parks zone — science and business parks with high status workers. The 29 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 81% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Salford. Employment levels are high (60% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Census 2021 statistics for M50 1RF are sourced from Output Area E00181679 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CENTENARY WAY, M50 1RF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CENTENARY WAY, M50 1RF.
481
29
£ 41,100 /yr
75%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M50 1RF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
M50 1RF is a young, economically active community — 75% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 29, signalling strong graduate retention. At median prices, owner-occupier demand is intensifying as incomes rise.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M50 1RF. The average age is 28.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
school Local Schools
The Canterbury Centre
Clarendon Road Community Primary School
St Mary's RC Primary School
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
All Hallows RC High School
Ellesmere Park High School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Oakwood Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Eccles Newsagent0.5 km
- Izzis Ice Cream0.6 km
- The Odd Bottle1.0 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- The Range0.1 km
- + 24 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Eccles Masonic Hall0.9 km
- Nags Head0.6 km
- Oddfellows Arms0.7 km
- The Northern Type0.7 km
- The Grapes0.6 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Regent Fish Bar0.5 km
- Akii's Krispy Fried Chicken and Shake House0.6 km
- Chinese express1.0 km
- Continental Pizza0.8 km
- Subway0.8 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Milton Manchester Hotel0.9 km
- Beaucliffe Hotel0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Eccles Veterans Community Centre0.7 km
- Feed And Liquor0.7 km
- Malaga Drift Coffee Co.0.6 km
- Mokka0.8 km
- Mrs A's Kitchen0.6 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Morrisons0.6 km
- Lidl0.1 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.7 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.7 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.7 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ladywell Metrolink0.2 km
- Eccles0.6 km
- Eccles Metrolink0.6 km
Bus Stops
- Centenary Circle (to define route)0.1 km
- Centenary Circle (to define route)0.1 km
- Centenary Bridge (s'bound)(to def route)0.2 km
- bnd)(to def route)0.2 km
- Canal Circle (to define route)0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M501RF · Data under Open Government Licence