Clifton
TownTown in Salford, North West.
Clifton is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Clifton add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 71% of people in Clifton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Clifton compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Clifton?
Clifton had 17,748 usual residents at the census.
Clifton is the 598th most populated of 1,209 in the UK.
Deprivation in Clifton, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Clifton has no single figure. Of its 10 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Clifton
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford 005A | 1,759 | No figure | 2 | 98.7% |
| Salford 005C | 1,225 | No figure | 7 | 99.3% |
| Salford 005D | 1,581 | No figure | 4 | 95.1% |
| Salford 006D | 1,375 | No figure | 1 | 97.4% |
| Salford 008A | 1,486 | No figure | 3 | 98.7% |
| Salford 008C | 1,569 | No figure | 1 | 98.5% |
| Salford 008D | 1,550 | No figure | 1 | 100.0% |
| Salford 008E | 1,027 | No figure | 5 | 90.5% |
| Salford 015C | 1,790 | No figure | 8 | 100.0% |
| Salford 015D | 1,824 | No figure | 7 | 96.8% |
Your MP
- Rebecca Long BaileyLabourMP for Salford
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Clifton1
Middle areas in Clifton3
Towns near Clifton6
Clifton in brief
Clifton is a town in Salford, North West.
About 17,966 people lived in Clifton in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £220,000 in 2025 across 190 sales (HM Land Registry).
The median price paid for a home in Clifton was £220,000 in 2025.
Clifton had 17,748 usual residents at the census.
About 71% of people in Clifton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Clifton, 98.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.