Merchants Quay - M50 3XR
Key Postcode Insights
M50 3XR is a residential postcode situated on Merchants Quay, Salford, M50 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 50th largest and 133rd most expensive of the 137 postcodes in the M50 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 14 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £372,707
- 10 Year change
- up 14.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,860pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £353/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
M50 3XR is a residential postcode situated on Merchants Quay, Salford, M50 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 50th largest and 133rd most expensive of the 137 postcodes in the M50 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 14 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £372,707
- 10 Year change
- up 14.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,860pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £353/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin M50 3XR
- 2 Merchants Quay
House
- 4 Merchants Quay
3 Bed Modern House
- 6 Merchants Quay
3 Bed Modern House
- 8 Merchants Quay
3 Bed Modern House
- 10 Merchants Quay
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in M50 3XR sold for £273,000 on 24th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £372,707.
The M50 3XR Sales Market has increased by 14.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £372,707 |
| June 2025 | -3.2% | £383,937 |
| June 2024 | 4% | £396,711 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £381,307 |
| June 2022 | 0.5% | £377,445 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £375,556 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £355,429 |
| June 2019 | -6.6% | £350,210 |
| June 2018 | 11.4% | £374,885 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £336,622 |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £326,699 |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £305,721 |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £287,629 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £283,183 |
| June 2012 | -2.6% | £282,427 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £290,031 |
| June 2010 | 2% | £290,511 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £284,741 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £312,942 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £320,203 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,860.
The M50 3XR Rental Market has increased by 46.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,860pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £1,802pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £1,787pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.8% | £1,687pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £1,496pcm |
| June 2021 | 0.2% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £1,302pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.9% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £984pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £968pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,057pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th April 2026 for £273,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 64 sales since 1995.
M50 3XR has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£273,000 | 2 Bed Flat36, Merchants Quay, Salford, M50 3XR36, Merchants Quay, Salford, M50 3XR
- Sold Apr 2026£270,000 | 2 Bed Flat42, Merchants Quay, Salford, M50 3XR42, Merchants Quay, Salford, M50 3XR
- Sold May 2025£590,000 | 4 Bed House30, Merchants Quay, Salford, M50 3XR30, Merchants Quay, Salford, M50 3XR
- Sold Jul 2024£560,000 | 4 Bed House22, Merchants Quay, Salford, M50 3XR22, Merchants Quay, Salford, M50 3XR
- Sold Dec 2023£263,000 | 2 Bed Flat44, Merchants Quay, Salford, M50 3XR44, Merchants Quay, Salford, M50 3XR
Nearby Postcodes
M50 3XR is the 50th largest and the 133rd most expensive postcode out of the 137 postcodes in the M50 area.
- M50 3XF, Merchants Quay, Salford, M50M50 3XF34 Addresses|50 m away
- M50 3XG, Merchants Quay, Salford, M50M50 3XG20 Addresses|110 m away
- M50 3SS, Merchants Quay, Salford, M50M50 3SS1 Addresses|150 m away
- M50 3XQ, Merchants Quay, Salford, M50M50 3XQ34 Addresses|169 m away
- M50 3BL, Clippers Quays, Salford, M50M50 3BL177 Addresses|184 m away
Property Types
- 11 modern houses built after 1980
- 12 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (11)
- modern flat (12)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£1,134,250 | 3 Bed HouseRenown House, Merchants Quay, Salford, M50 3SSRenown House, Merchants Quay, Salford, M50 3SS
- Sold Jun 2019£630,000 | 3 Bed HouseRenown House, Merchants Quay, Salford, M50 3SSRenown House, Merchants Quay, Salford, M50 3SS
- Sold May 2025£590,000 | 4 Bed House30, Merchants Quay, Salford, M50 3XR30, Merchants Quay, Salford, M50 3XR
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's RC Primary School900 m away
- Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre1.0 km away
- Old Trafford Community Academy1.5 km away
- Oasis Academy MediaCityUK700 m away
- AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK1.0 km away
- Stretford High School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to M50 3XR is Manchester United Football Ground station, which is 800 metres away.
- Manchester United Football Ground|800 m away
- Salford Crescent|2.0 km away
- Trafford Park|2.3 km away
- Deansgate|2.4 km away
