M46 vs M5: Area Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of M46 Manchester and M5 Salford covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.

At a Glance

M46 is the more affordable option at £175,000 median vs £190,000 in M5. M46 has lower recorded crime (3 vs 9 offences over 13 months). M46 has notably better broadband connectivity.

Key Statistics

MetricM46 ManchesterM5 Salford
Median House Price£175,000£190,000
Band D Council Tax£2,153£2,594
Total Crimes (13 months)39
Outstanding Schools1.0
Broadband Score (/100)78.058.7
Green Space Access (%)100.090.5
EPC Median Score70.079.0

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Data Sources

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.

Data Sources

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.