Living in M30, Salford
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around M30 in Salford. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Salford: £231,890, down 2.4% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider North West average is £219,922.
What actually sold around M30
88 recorded home sales on the streets around central M30 in the last 2 years, with a median of £215,000 and a range from £75,000 to £437,000. Mostly terraced houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 WATERSLEA, M30 0SR | flat-maisonette | £91,000 | 2026-06-15 |
| 7 WESLEY STREET, M30 0UQ | terraced | £75,000 | 2026-06-04 |
| 63 CHICHESTER LANE, M30 8EP | semi-detached | £272,000 | 2026-04-16 |
| 76 GREEN LANE, M30 0RW | terraced | £212,000 | 2026-03-26 |
| 9 BRADBURN GROVE, M30 0UD | semi-detached | £172,000 | 2026-02-19 |
| 172 CROMWELL ROAD, M30 0RB | terraced | £172,500 | 2026-02-13 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
70 schools within 3 miles , of which 89% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadoak Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 1.3 mi |
| The Deans Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 1.9 mi |
| Davyhulme Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 2.1 mi |
| St Patrick's RC High School | Secondary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Westwood Park Community Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
46 state primary and 12 state secondary schools within range, plus 4 fee-paying schools.
Private schools
4 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Abbotsford Preparatory School, Branwood Preparatory School, Bridgewater School, Clarendon Cottage Preparatory School.
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 16.0% |
| Elementary occupations | 14.2% |
| Associate professional and technical | 13.9% |
| Skilled trades | 10.1% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 9.8% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
1 crime recorded within roughly a mile of central M30 in 2026-05, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Salford's figures.
Common questions about M30
What is the average house price in M30?
The average sold price in Salford is £231,890 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in M30?
Prices in Salford are down 2.4% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in M30?
The median of 88 recorded sales around central M30 in the last 2 years is £215,000, ranging from £75,000 to £437,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in M30?
70 schools sit within 3 miles of central M30, and 89% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in M30?
1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central M30 in 2026-05, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is M30 at risk of flooding?
Central M30 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is M30 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 89% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £215,000; the area sits in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 1 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is M30 safe?
1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central M30 in 2026-05, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? M30 or M17, M30 or M27, M30 or M41.
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