Postcode Analysis Salford, North West

PINK, M50 2BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PINK, M50 2BB.

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Population

288

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

66%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: M50 2BB represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
workEmployment
6/10
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10/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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9/10
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1/10
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5/10
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Area Character

With 66% economic activity and an average age of 30, M50 2BB is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. Crime is low — unusually safe for a densely working, young area. Property prices are trending down 26.4% year-on-year.

home £193,975 median price shield Safety 10/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

M50 2BB is a sought-after residential area on Pink, 0.3km from Salford Quays in Salford. Administratively it sits within Quays ward and the Salford and Eccles constituency.

For renters and young professionals, M50 2BB offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. With residents averaging 30 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 90% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 31% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Salford. Employment levels are high (51% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £193k, down 26.4% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for M50 2BB are sourced from Output Area E00181714 (shared with 10 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 2BB. The average age is 29.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British69.0%
Asian / British Asian16.3%
Black / African / Caribbean5.1%
Other / Mixed9.5%

Economic Activity

66%Active
FT: 51%
Unemployed: 8%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 208,750

34 sales · Mean £ 198,244

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

M50 2BB has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK

Requires Improvement294 pupils0.3 km
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Oasis Academy MediaCityUK

Good874 pupils1.0 km
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St Joseph's RC Primary School

Good198 pupils1.3 km
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Lark Hill Community Primary School

Good530 pupils1.3 km
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Willow Tree Primary School

Good500 pupils1.4 km
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Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre

Good446 pupils1.5 km
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St Paul's CofE Primary School

Inadequate234 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Holiday Inn Express Salford Quays0.8 km
  • Oaka Supercity0.8 km
  • Holiday Inn (Marco Pierre White New York Italian)0.1 km
  • Premier Inn0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

41 nearby
  • Bella Italia also t/a’ Super Nonna0.4 km
  • Grindsmith Media City Ltd0.2 km
  • Six Trees Kitchen and Bar0.9 km
  • Costa Coffee0.4 km
  • Harvester0.4 km
  • + 36 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Papas Cafe0.9 km
  • Burgerism0.8 km
  • Eat Well0.9 km
  • The Pitstop0.9 km
  • Burger Barn0.8 km
  • + 7 more
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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Aqta Trading Ltd0.9 km
  • Keney News0.9 km
  • Mediacity General Store0.2 km
  • Super Sweet Emporium0.7 km
  • Taste of Portugal0.8 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Craft Brew0.3 km
  • The Botanist0.1 km
  • Marble Tap Room0.7 km
  • Host Social0.2 km
  • Quay House Beefeater0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-Op0.1 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Media City Metrolink0.1 km
  • Broadway Metrolink0.3 km
  • Harbour City Metrolink0.5 km

Bus Stops

  • MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink)0.1 km
  • MediaCityUK0.1 km
  • MediaCityUK0.1 km
  • MediaCityUK0.1 km
  • MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink)0.1 km