
A guide to living in Salford
Excellent
77.2%
Very Good
17.4%
Average
4.0%
Disappointing
0.8%
Very poor
0.6%
Best places to live in Salford
How is ranking calculated?HomeViews Top Rated Development ranking takes into account the Star Rating and the amount of verified reviews over the past 12 months.
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Eda, M50
By Una Living
Award winner 2025
4.97
(167 reviews)
Ranked 1st out of 30 in Salford

Chapel Wharf, M3
By Colby River
Award winner 2025
4.88
(442 reviews)
Ranked 2nd out of 30 in Salford

Duet MediaCityUK, M50
By Allsop Letting and Management
Award winner 2025
4.87
(201 reviews)
Ranked 3rd out of 30 in Salford

Cortland at Colliers Yard, M3
By Cortland
Award winner 2025
4.45
(112 reviews)
Ranked 4th out of 30 in Salford

Oxbow, M5
By Greystar
Award winner 2025
4.39
(181 reviews)
Ranked 5th out of 30 in Salford
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Reviews marked with a green tick show tenants whose residency we have been able to verify. Those that could not be verified are marked 'unverified'.
Donny (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Oxbow, M5
Jun 2026
Nice place to live
Donny (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Oxbow, M5
Jun 2026
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
Have a retail park nearby, you can alonst get everything needed. And it is easy to access to city centre, either walking, taking the bus is convenient
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
Recently we have raised a maintenance request with management office and they sent Dave to fix the tap leakage. And he response quick and fix the tap efficient
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
Nice gym place, pet friendly apartment, responsible management team
TE (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Oxbow, M5
Jun 2026
Oxbow - a great place to live
TE (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Oxbow, M5
Jun 2026
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
The apartment complex is really well located. A short walk from handy bus stops and railway stations, Peel Park, and a selection of bars and restaurants. Deansgate is only 10-15mins walk. No major disturbances from the surrounding road network, as the flats are really well soundproofed.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
The building management team have been brilliant in responding to problems or issues
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
On street parking is a nightmare. You will almost always need to pay to park in a nearby car park.
Felix Still (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Duet MediaCityUK, M50
Jun 2026
Reviewer was offered an incentive for an honest review, regardless of rating
Excellent Development in a Fantastic Location
Felix Still (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Duet MediaCityUK, M50
Jun 2026
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
The local area offers an excellent balance of convenience, amenities, and green space. There is a fantastic range of shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, and bars within easy walking distance. Public transport links are excellent, with regular bus, tram, and rail services providing quick access to the city centre and surrounding areas. The streets are clean and well-maintained, and bin collections are reliable. There are also several parks and open spaces nearby. While traffic can occasionally be busy during peak times, this is a minor issue compared to the overall quality of the area. It feels safe, vibrant, and well-connected, making it a great place to live.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
Building management has always responded quickly and effectively to any issues I have raised. The team is friendly, professional, and genuinely committed to ensuring residents have a positive living experience, (Mia was especially patient, friendly and consistent). It has been reassuring to know that support is readily available whenever needed.
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
The quality of the building, the professionalism of the management team, and the excellent local amenities exceeded my expectations. Everything from transport links to nearby shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities is easily accessible. My advice to new residents would simply be to make the most of everything the area has to offer, as there is far more available than you might initially realise.
Reviewer was offered an incentive for an honest review, regardless of rating
Alice Yeung (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Clippers Quay, M50
Jun 2026
A Fantastic Development with a Five-Star Team!
Alice Yeung (Tenant)
Verified Resident
Clippers Quay, M50
Jun 2026
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
There are plenty of quality shops and restaurants nearby, making the area very convenient. The public transport is excellent, with easy access to both buses and trams. Living here is generally great, though there is sometimes some traffic noise at night, but it is totally acceptable for city living. The open spaces are lovely, and if any BBQ facilities were provided in the future, it would definitely be a bonus!
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
The building management team has been incredibly responsive. Whenever I raise an issue, Darren and his team handle it quickly. Leila ensures flat problems are resolved seamlessly and professionally, while Queenie goes entirely above and beyond to sort out any moving or check-in issues smoothly.
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
One thing that is helpful to know before moving in is how seamless internal moves can be within the development. If you ever need to upgrade or change flats, the process is incredibly smooth thanks to Queenie and the team going above and beyond to assist with the transition. Also, while the vibrant location means you might experience a bit of typical city traffic noise at night, it is completely manageable. The unbeatable convenience of having excellent tram and bus links right on your doorstep, alongside a top-tier reception team like Leila and Darren, easily outweighs any minor city noise!
Kieran i (Tenant)
Unverified
Oxbow, M5
Jun 2026
Great place to live
Kieran i (Tenant)
Unverified
Oxbow, M5
Jun 2026
Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
Good local shops nearby, with plenty of green space and parks within a 5-10 minute walk. Bus links into the city centre and 2 train stations within 5-10 minute walk away. Theres limited street parking, but offer fob access secure parking within the building. Traffic noise is non existent, and the bins are collected regularly.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
Yes, if we have a maintenance issue, they tend to have it resolved within 24-48 hours of the issue being reported!
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
Nothing, the team were very helpful in explaining everything when viewing the building and apartment
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