The Quays, Ordsall, Pendleton and Charlestown wards form the southern most part of Salford’s inner city. Bounded by Manchester Ship Canal on two sides. The area incorporates Salford Quays and contain good quality housing and leisure facilities.
Ordsall
The Ordsall ward has seen significant change over recent years due to the number of new housing developments in the area. There is a large proportion of new private housing and affordable family housing within the area.
There are important heritage sites in Ordsall, including Ordsall Hall which is a grade 1 listed Tudor building and is a museum and also Salford Lads and Girls club.
The Quays
Salford Quays is one of Europe’s most successful waterside regeneration projects and is home to Media City, Lowry, The Quayside shopping centre, Salford Watersports centre and many residential properties. The Lowry is Greater Manchester’s most visited attraction. The Salford Quays vision 2030 provides a vision for how the area is expected to develop in future, notably, Media City is due to double in size over the next decade.
Pendleton and Charlestown
The Pendleton and Charlestown wards are home to Salford University, St Sebastians Community Centre, Pendleton Gateway Centre and Salford Shopping Centre. The area has a large number of new housing developments. In March 2020, Salford City Council and the University of Salford jointly appointed a developer partner to deliver a regeneration programme setting out the ambitious vision for Salford Crescent over the next 10 years.
There are youth activities on offer across the area from parks and open spaces and youth facilities including the Beacon Centre in Charlestown and the Youth Zone located in Pendleton. The Youth Zone opens during summer 2025 and will be open 7 days per week and will offer 20 activities every evening for young people.
Neighbourhood management team
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Neighbourhood manager | Marie Shields |
| Neighbourhood development officer | Joanne Skeels |
| Neighbour admin officer | Debbie Brown |
Who to contact
Remember you can contact us quicker, easier, better online.
- Name
- Ordsall and Langworthy Neighbourhood Management Team
- Telephone
- 0161 603 4091
This page was last updated on 21 May 2025