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M3 5GU

Ordsall

Salford

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Detailed insights for M3 5GU

Overview

Postcode M3 5GU is located in a major urban area, within the Ordsall ward of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the University, Crescent & Adelphi Street area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in University, Crescent & Adelphi Street is £42,100 per year. The nearest station is Salford Central located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Castlefield Viaduct Urban Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
53.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

University, Crescent & Adelphi Street has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,912 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

University, Crescent & Adelphi Street has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

53.1%

Approximately 53.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in University, Crescent & Adelphi Street is £42,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 42 ft away from M3 5GU.

Flood risk

Very low

University, Crescent & Adelphi Street near M3 5GU has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Salford Central located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M3 5GU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Salford Central

N/A

Walking directions to Salford Central
0.5 mi

Deansgate

N/A

Walking directions to Deansgate
0.8 mi

Manchester Oxford Road

N/A

Walking directions to Manchester Oxford Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M3 5GU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCastlefield Viaduct Urban ParkMediumWalking directions to Castlefield Viaduct Urban Park
0.4 miTrinity ParkSmallWalking directions to Trinity Park
0.3 miRoman GardensSmallWalking directions to Roman Gardens

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
1,765.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
136
46.26%
Other White
49
16.67%
African
47
15.99%
Other
11
3.74%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
3.4%
Total population: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
64
35.75%
Other social rented
57
31.84%
Social rents from council
38
21.23%
Owns with a mortgage
9
5.03%
Owns outright
9
5.03%
Total households: 179

Property prices in Ordsall

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £223,500 in Ordsall area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £420,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ordsall in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ordsall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats62£202,500
Semi-Detached3£220,000
Terraced14£269,500

10 year median price trend in Ordsall

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ordsall.

Schools

In the M3 5GU postcode area, located within University, Crescent & Adelphi Street, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M3 5GU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Philip's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThe Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC PrimaryVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCrown Street Primary SchoolFree schools

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M3 5GU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M3 5GU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local6 Stanley Street, Salford, M3 5GSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miCo-op Food1 Lockside Lane, Salford, M5 4YUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miM&S Foodhall1 Hardman Square, Manchester, M3 3EBWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.2 miMais Brasil Market208a Chapel Street, Salford, M3 6BYWalking directions to Mais Brasil Market
0.3 miTesco ExpressNew Bailey Street, Salford, M3 5EUWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.