Side-by-side comparison of M1 Manchester and M3 Salford covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
M1 is the more affordable option at £245,000 median vs £266,065 in M3. M1 has lower recorded crime (8 vs 11 offences over 13 months). Both areas have comparable broadband quality.
| Metric | M1 Manchester | M3 Salford |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £245,000 | £266,065 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,312 | £2,312 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 8 | 11 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 54.4 | 62.3 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 90.9 | 97.2 |
| EPC Median Score | 80.0 | 81.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.