# M50 2AE Area Summary
The M50 2AE postcode covers part of Salford, specifically within the Salford Quays and MediaCityUK district. This area has undergone remarkable transformation over recent decades, evolving from former industrial docklands into one of Greater Manchester's most recognizable waterfront developments. With 77 properties and an average price of **£219,606**, the area sits below the current Greater Manchester average, offering relatively accessible entry points for buyers compared to Manchester city centre, whilst benefiting from excellent connectivity and modern amenities.
The property market here is characterized predominantly by contemporary apartment developments, many featuring balconies with quayside or canal views. The sub-£220,000 average price point reflects a mix of one and two-bedroom flats, appealing particularly to young professionals, first-time buyers, and buy-to-let investors drawn to the area's employment hub status. The presence of major employers including the BBC, ITV, and numerous digital and creative sector businesses provides strong rental demand and underpins local property values.
This postcode benefits from exceptional transport links, including Metrolink tram services connecting directly to Manchester city centre, the airport, and surrounding areas. The waterfront location offers lifestyle appeal with a range of restaurants, bars, and cultural venues including The Lowry theatre and Imperial War Museum North nearby, making it a compelling choice for those seeking modern urban living in a landmark Manchester location.
The average house price in M50 2AE, Salford is £219,606. Prices range from £132,500 to £1,613,250.
There are 77 properties in M50 2AE, Salford.
M50 2AE contains 76 flat / maisonette properties, 1 other properties.
Average house prices in M50 2AE have fallen by 89.9% from £1,613,250 in 2017 to £162,875 in 2024.
M50 2AE is located in Salford, Greater Manchester, England.
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