Explore Salford Quays

Explore Salford Quays

A Property Management Insight into Manchester’s Iconic Waterfront Destination

Once home to a major shipping dock, Salford Quays has evolved into one of Greater Manchester’s most impressive and recognisable regeneration success stories. With MediaCityUK at its heart, and a mix of residential, cultural, and commercial developments lining the waterfront, Salford Quays has become a hotspot for modern living with a strong sense of place.



It attracts professionals, creatives, and young families alike — offering city-centre convenience with scenic surroundings and a more open, spacious feel. Apartments here often feature waterside views, balconies, and access to landscaped communal areas — all while being just a short tram ride from Manchester’s core.

What Makes Salford Quays Stand Out

Salford Quays has its own personality.

From The Lowry Theatre and Imperial War Museum to waterside restaurants, cafes, and the buzzing Media City campus, the area blends work and lifestyle in one destination. It’s known for its modern architecture, pedestrian-friendly layout, and active lifestyle opportunities — with canal walks, cycle paths, and even paddleboarding spots available.

Transport is seamless. The Metrolink connects directly to Manchester city centre and beyond, and there’s easy road access to the M602, M60, and regional hubs.

Many of the developments here offer secure entry, concierge services, and shared amenities like gyms or rooftop spaces — making Salford Quays a competitive area for both residents and investors.

Managing Property in Salford Quays

At Northmode, we manage residential blocks and mixed-use developments throughout Salford Quays — working with landlords, freeholders, and RTMs to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

From coordinating maintenance and handling service charge queries, to managing on-site staff or overseeing health & safety compliance, our role is to take the weight off your shoulders while keeping residents happy and buildings running well. 

Local Highlights & Lifestyle

Transport: Excellent Metrolink access with direct routes to Deansgate, Piccadilly, and key Manchester stops.

Leisure: Home to The Lowry Theatre, Imperial War Museum North, and waterfront dining along MediaCity.

Amenities: Large Sainsbury’s and retail park nearby, plus a range of independent coffee shops, gyms, and green spaces.

Living: Stylish modern apartments, many with water views, concierge, and secure parking — appealing to both long-term renters and owner-occupiers.

Thinking About Property Management in Salford Quays?

Northmode is proud to be based right here in Salford Quays — it’s not just a place we manage, it’s also one of our homes.

From MediaCity to Clippers Quay and everywhere in between, we understand what it takes to manage developments in this vibrant waterfront community.



Whether you’re a landlord, leaseholder, or developer looking for tailored block management, we’re right on your doorstep and ready to help. Get in touch to see how we support buildings across the Quays with proactive, high-standard property management that keeps everything running smoothly and residents well looked after.