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Quays

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East Salford. About 12,729 people in 1.9 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Quays, 84.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
9,305
2,796th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
84.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
92.4%
13th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Quays compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

QuaysMiddle
Population20 wards, Salford · 2021
Population: every ward in Salford20 areas from 9,305 to 17,159. The middle area is 13,401. Quays is 9,305.
9,305lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage20 wards, Salford · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Salford20 areas from 80.8% to 99.6%. The middle area is 97.0%. Quays is 84.4%.
84.4%2nd lowest
Claimant rate20 wards, Salford · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Salford20 areas from 1.6% to 8.5%. The middle area is 4.9%. Quays is 2.4%.
2.4%2nd lowest
Aged 15 to 6420 wards, Salford · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Salford20 areas from 59.3% to 92.4%. The middle area is 65.1%. Quays is 92.4%.
92.4%highest

Figures for the whole of Salford

These figures are published for the whole of Salford, not for each ward, so they describe all of Salford and not Quays alone. See Salford

Average house price
£229,462
Up 0.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,958
61st lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.6×
138th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
32.3
24th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Quays in brief

Quays had 9,305 usual residents at the census.

In Quays, 84.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Quays, 2.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

92.4% of residents in Quays were aged 15 to 64 at the census.