M50 2TJ postcode in Salford, England
M50 2TJ is a postcode in Salford, in the Quays ward. It is in the Salford parliamentary constituency and the Greater Manchester police force area, and has been in use since June 2010.
Where M50 2TJ is, and what is near it
- M50 2TJ
- Other postcodes in M50 2: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 6 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.4721, longitude -2.3006)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after M50 2TJ?
- SalfordCouncil, for all local services Salford: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around M50 2TJ Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Greater ManchesterPolice force area
- SalfordParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Rebecca Long Bailey
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at M50 2TJ?
56% of the homes and businesses at M50 2TJ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 56% gigabit, Ofcom says.
Salford: 94%
Salford: 98%
The line marks the figure across Salford.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at M50 2TJ?
BinDayBuddy has not read Salford City Council's days for M50 2TJ today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for M50 2TJ on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is M50 2TJ at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include M50 2TJ.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Salford
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for M50 2TJ: 3,625 properties in Salford are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Salford
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of M50 2TJ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near M50 2TJ?
Homes in M50 2 sold for a typical £159,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 36 sales, down 12.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Flat or maisonette £159,750 36 sales
Across the whole M50 district: a typical £192,000 from 103 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in M50 2TJ
HM Land Registry records 7 standard sales of homes in M50 2TJ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 15 May 2026. The middle sale was £200,000, from £119,000 to £217,000. Across M50 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £159,750. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
- £210,000Apartment 1105, The Heart, Blue
- £215,000Apartment 1205, The Heart, Blue
- £119,000Apartment 1202, The Heart, Blue
- £200,000Apartment 1201, The Heart, Blue
- £138,000Apartment 1203, The Heart, Blue
- £217,000Apartment 1108, The Heart, Blue
- £150,000Apartment 803, The Heart, Blue
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near M50 2TJ?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,010 homes in the neighbourhood around M50 2TJ. The largest share of them, 50%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (58%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Salford for 2026‑27: £2,594. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £2,018 (band B) to £4,324 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,306.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | fewer than 5 | £1,730 |
| Band B | about 60 (6%) | £2,018 |
| Band C | about 500 (50%) | £2,306 |
| Band D | about 340 (34%) | £2,594 |
| Band E | about 90 (9%) | £3,171 |
| Band F | about 10 (1%) | £3,748 |
| Band G | about 10 (1%) | £4,324 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,189 |
When the homes were built
- None Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- None 1965 to 1982
- 13% 1983 to 1999
- 22% 2000 to 2009
- 58% 2010 to 2019
- 7% 2020 or later
Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Salford before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of M50 2TJ is in (ONS area E01033996), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near M50 2TJ?
The nearest open schools to M50 2TJ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to M50 2TJ?
The nearest railway station to the centre of M50 2TJ is Manchester United FC Rail Station, 1.3 km away in a straight line.
- Manchester United FC Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle
- Trafford Park Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle
- MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink) Underground, metro or tram 250 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Imperial War Museum North, 323 m away.
More stations near M50 2TJ, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near M50 2TJ?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of M50 2TJ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Ordsall Health Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2025 · Phone 0161 212 6600 1.3 kmCycle
- Cornerstone Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 213 1980 1.3 kmCycle
- The Willows Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 736 2356 1.6 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near M50 2TJ?
The nearest charging points to the centre of M50 2TJ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Merchants Quay Charging point · 2 chargers 850 mWalk
- MFG Salford Service Station Charging point · 1 charger 1.2 kmWalk
- MFG Salford Service Station Charging point · 1 charger 1.2 kmWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near M50 2TJ?
The nearest to the centre of M50 2TJ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- YOR Dental at MediaCityUK Phone 0161 713 3655 900 mWalk
- ICE Hospital and Postgraduate Training Centre Phone 0800 014 1882 1.2 kmWalk
- Ravat & Ray Dental Care, Salford Phone 0161 872 0606 1.3 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to M50 2TJ?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Salford Royal Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2026 · Phone 0161 789 7373 2.3 kmCycle
- Oaklands Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 0161 787 7700 2.6 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near M50 2TJ?
The nearest care homes to the centre of M50 2TJ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Serenity House Phone 0161 560 4985 1.5 kmCycle
- Merrymeet Residential Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 737 5606 1.6 kmCycle
- Park View Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report October 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 737 8387 1.8 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near M50 2TJ?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of M50 2TJ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Phlo Digital Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 020 8191 9444 1.0 kmWalk
- K's Chemist Ltd Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0161 872 7257 1.3 kmCycle
- Cohens Chemist, 109 Langworthy Road Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0161 736 1205 1.4 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near M50 2TJ?
The nearest vets to the centre of M50 2TJ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- PDSA PetAid Hospital 2.1 kmCycle
- Vets4Pets 2.4 kmCycle
- Ashleigh Veterinary Centre 3.1 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is M50 2TJ in a conservation area?
The centre of M50 2TJ is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near M50 2TJ?
Greater Manchester's police force has published no crime figures to Police.uk for any month from September 2024 to August 2026, so we have none to show for M50 2TJ. A count from Police.uk here would take in only the few crimes that neighbouring forces record nearby, so we show none rather than a figure that looks like a quiet area.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for M50 2TJ
- Ward
- Quays
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- North West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Salford
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- June 2010
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Crime and local policing: Find your area on Police.uk
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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