Postcode Analysis Salford, North West

M50 1SW House Prices & Local Information

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

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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

With 69% economic activity and an average age of 34, M50 1SW is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. 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 1SW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Bolton, Little in Salford. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Weaste & Seedley ward and the Salford and Eccles constituency.

Within the M50 district, this postcode is characterised by a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. By day, the area transitions to a healthcare and public administration character: major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 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 1SW 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 1SW. 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.

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St Luke's CofE Primary School

Good429 pupils0.8 km
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All Hallows RC High School

Good680 pupils0.9 km
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The Canterbury Centre

Good7 pupils1.0 km
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Willow Tree Primary School

Good500 pupils1.3 km
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Buile Hill Academy

Requires Improvement804 pupils1.4 km
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AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK

Requires Improvement294 pupils1.5 km
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Clarendon Road Community Primary School

Good337 pupils1.5 km
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Light Oaks Infant School

Good310 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Manchester Academy of Gymnastics0.1 km
  • Meadowbrook Patient Kitchen0.6 km
  • Adams0.3 km
  • Food for Thought0.4 km
  • Punters Outside Ltd0.7 km
  • + 7 more
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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Go Local Extra0.7 km
  • California Wines0.9 km
  • Scott's News, Food & Wine0.9 km
  • Family Convenience Store0.4 km
  • The Range0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Royal Sovereign0.9 km
  • Chandos Sports and Social Club0.9 km
  • Weaste & Seedley Social Club0.6 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.8 km
  • Iceland Food Warehouse0.9 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Mixed Grill0.7 km
  • No. 1 Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
  • Valina's Food0.4 km
  • Chandos Grove Chippy0.9 km
  • Salford Tandoori0.5 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Weaste Metrolink0.4 km
  • Ladywell Metrolink0.8 km
  • Langworthy Metrolink1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Turnpike House0.1 km
  • Turnpike House0.1 km
  • James Corbett Road0.3 km
  • James Corbett Road0.3 km
  • Eccles New Road0.3 km