Neighbourhoods in Salford

North West · 34 areas. Area Score 0–100 (higher = less deprived).

28

Average neighbourhood score, weighted by population

#270 of 296 local authorities · 34 neighbourhoods · 278,867 residents

Income33
Employment34
Education32
Health19
Crime22
Housing & access48
Living env.37
Decile 1: 25% of residentsDecile 2: 24% of residentsDecile 3: 24% of residentsDecile 4: 10% of residentsDecile 5: 6% of residentsDecile 6: 0% of residentsDecile 7: 0% of residentsDecile 8: 2% of residentsDecile 9: 2% of residentsDecile 10: 8% of residentsResidents by national
deprivation decile · left = most deprived

Neighbourhoods here span Pendleton (1) to Worsley (92); 25% of residents live in one of England’s most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods. How these averages are worked out →

In summary

Salford contains both ends of the scale: Worsley at 92 out of 100 (#526 of 6,856 in England) against Pendleton at 1, a 91-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 4 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 26 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £150,500 in Ordsall West to £487,500 in Broughton Park — a 3.2× gap within Salford. (1 neighbourhood had too few sales to report reliably.)

Living here

Typical net household income£33,393a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crimeno data published by the police force
Median age (est.)36
Owner-occupied48%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in Salford

£238,838median home sold over the past year · +23.5% over 5 years · +6.2% over the year · 3,287 sales
Detached£391,250
Semi-detached£265,000
Terraced£210,000
Flat£190,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →

Towns & places in Salford

Grouped neighbourhoods that share a town or locality name.

NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Worsley 52692 £348,000
Ellenbrook & Boothstown 56792 £325,000
Salford Quays 1,11584 £204,950
Swinton South East & Pendlebury West 1,54078 £270,000
Walkden South 3,65247 £262,500

Neighbourhood rankings in Salford

Highest household income

net income a year (est.)

Worsley£43,266
Ellenbrook & Boothstown£43,120
Salford Quays£42,272
Swinton South East & Pendlebury West£37,394
Broughton Park£36,882

Recorded crime, not convictions; income is a model-based ONS estimate. National rankings of every local authority →

Postcode districts in Salford

Postcode districts that overlap Salford — open one to see the neighbourhoods it covers, with their Area Scores and house prices.

People living in Salford Census 2021

Residents269,940
Median age (est.)36
Density2,777per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above34%
No car or van33%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 14%25–44 32%45–64 22%65+ 13%

Tenure

Own outright: 22%Mortgage/shared: 26%Social rent: 25%Private rent: 27%
Own outright 22%Mortgage/shared 26%Social rent 25%Private rent 27%

Households

One person: 34%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 22%Lone parent: 13%Other: 15%
One person 34%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 22%Lone parent 13%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 20% · Associate professional 14% · Elementary 12%

All occupation groups
Professional20%
Associate professional14%
Elementary12%
Managers & directors11%
Administrative10%
Caring & leisure9%
Sales & customer service9%
Skilled trades8%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 82%Asian: 6%Black: 6%Mixed: 3%Other: 3%
White 82%Asian 6%Black 6%Mixed 3%Other 3%

Religion & identity

Christian 48% · No religion 36% · Muslim 5%

Born outside the UK: 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Local authorities around Salford.