House prices in Salford
The average house price in Salford is £231,890, based on the latest June 2026 HM Land Registry House Price Index. Over the past year, prices in Salford have softened (-2.4%), and over the last five years they have risen strongly (+25.2%). Five years ago the average was around £185,236. That puts Salford 21% below the England average of £293,262. That makes Salford the 218th most expensive of 317 local authorities in England & Wales, and the 292nd fastest-rising over the past year.
House prices in Salford peaked at around £246,247 (May 2025). Since 1995 the average has changed by +565.5%. Adjusted for inflation, prices are -1.7% in real terms over the last five years, so in today’s money they have lagged behind the wider cost of living. Remember this is an area average: your own home’s value depends on its exact street, size and condition.
How Salford compares
| Area | Average price | 1 year | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salford | £231,890 | -2.4% | +25.2% |
| England | £293,262 | +1.8% | +10.2% |
| West Lancashire | £231,816 | +4.3% | +21.1% |
| Wyre Forest | £232,448 | +2.9% | +15.5% |
| South Holland | £231,036 | +7.6% | +13.2% |
Areas with similar house prices
- West Lancashire:£231,816
- Wyre Forest:£232,448
- South Holland:£231,036
- Powys:£231,004
- Dudley:£230,781
- Nuneaton and Bedworth:£230,734
Compare with the England average, or browse all areas and the latest movers.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average house price in Salford?
The average house price in Salford is £231,890 as of June 2026, according to the HM Land Registry House Price Index. This is an average across all property types.
Are house prices in Salford rising or falling?
Over the last 12 months, average prices in Salford have softened (-2.4%). Over five years they have risen strongly (+25.2%). Month-to-month figures can be volatile, so the yearly trend is more reliable.
How much deposit do you need to buy in Salford?
On the average Salford home, a 10% deposit is about £23,189, and a 5% deposit around £11,595. Your mortgage is then based on the rest: see how that looks with our mortgage calculator.
Where do house prices in Salford rank in the UK?
Of 317 local authorities in England & Wales, Salford is the 218th most expensive and the 292nd fastest-rising this year. See the full rankings and movers.
How can I find out what my Salford home is worth?
Use our free house value calculator: enter your postcode and what you paid, and it estimates today's value from Land Registry data. For a precise figure, ask a local estate agent or RICS surveyor.
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