Typical 3-bed house£261kacross Salford
Cheapest districtM63-bed house £252k
Sold last year559homes in Salford
Prices in Salford+0.2%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in Salford sold for £261,000 over the last five years, in today's money. The same home costs £252k in M6 and £416k in M50, so where you look matters more than almost anything else.
For the most space for your money, look at M6: about 87 m² for a typical £252k. M6 is the busiest market, with 190 sales last year.
Prices in Salford are up 0.2% on a year ago. Renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £1,287 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical 3-bed house would be around £1,190 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.
Questions about buying in Salford
How much is a 3-bedroom house in Salford?
About £261,000 across Salford, from sales in the last five years in today's money. It ranges from £252k in M6 to £416k in M50.
What is the cheapest area of Salford to buy a house?
For a 3-bedroom house: M6 (£252k), M5 (£256k), M7 (£279k).
Are house prices going up in Salford?
In Salford, prices are up 0.2% on a year ago and up 18.6% over five years, according to the UK House Price Index (July 2026).
Which postcode in Salford is best for families?
On school results and price together: M6 (3-bed house £252k, best primary nearby 64% at the expected standard against 64% across England); M5 (3-bed house £256k, best primary nearby 74% at the expected standard against 64% across England); M7 (3-bed house £279k, best primary nearby 83% at the expected standard against 64% across England); M3 (3-bed house £316k, best primary nearby 92% at the expected standard against 64% across England).
Is Salford a good place to buy a house?
What the numbers say: a typical 3-bedroom house costs £261,000, prices are up 0.2% on a year ago, renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £1,287 a month against roughly £1,190 for a 90% mortgage, and 559 homes sold last year, so there is a real choice. Prices vary from £252k to £416k between districts, so the area you pick matters most.
How many homes sell in Salford each year?
559 homes sold across its 5 postcode districts in the last year, the most in M6.
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register, UK House Price Index (July 2026), ONS private rents (August 2026). The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.