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Salford is a metropolitan district in Greater Manchester with a population of 269,923. The median house price is £225,000, with 3,553 sales recorded in the 12 months to May 2026. The price-to-earnings ratio stands at 6.0, based on median earnings of £38,492.
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About 35 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Salford overall. Crime recorded for the year ending December 2025 totalled 31,162 offences, equivalent to 115.4 per 1,000 residents annually; note that street-level records are unavailable as the local police force does not currently publish to police.uk. The area has 137 schools including 76 primary and 16 secondary; 35 of the 46 rated schools are rated good or better by Ofsted. Air quality is moderate for both nitrogen dioxide and fine particulate matter. Nine rail stations serve the area, and 84.4 per cent of premises can access gigabit-capable broadband. Council Tax Band D for 2026/27 is £2,594.45. Salford is controlled by Labour and has 33.3 per cent green belt coverage.
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