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M5 3DB

Craven Drive

Ordsall

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Detailed insights for M5 3DB

Overview

Postcode M5 3DB is located in a major urban area, within the Ordsall ward of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Salford Quays area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Salford Quays is £59,718 per year. The nearest station is Salford Crescent located about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ordsall Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Salford Quays has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,648 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Salford Quays has a very low crime rate, with approximately 0.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.7%

Approximately 6.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Salford Quays is £59,718 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 292 ft away from M5 3DB.

Flood risk

Low

Salford Quays near M5 3DB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Salford Crescent located about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M5 3DB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Manchester United Football Ground

N/A

Walking directions to Manchester United Football Ground

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M5 3DB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miOrdsall ParkMediumWalking directions to Ordsall Park
0.1 miMonmouth ParkSmallWalking directions to Monmouth Park

Area Profile

Population
381
Population density
25,918.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
0.82(-98%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
55.76%
Other White
55
14.4%
Indian
47
12.3%
Irish
11
2.88%
Arab
9
2.36%
Total population: 382

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
278
78.75%
Level 3 (A level)
31
8.78%
No qualifications
14
3.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
3.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
9
2.55%
Total 16+ residents: 353

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
143
73.33%
Owns with a mortgage
24
12.31%
Other social rented
10
5.13%
Owns outright
9
4.62%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.08%
Total households: 195

Property prices in Ordsall

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £231,000 in Ordsall area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £415,000.

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
Flats80£222,440
Semi-Detached2£210,000
Terraced11£270,000

10 year median price trend in Ordsall

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

Schools

In the M5 3DB postcode area, located within Salford Quays, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M5 3DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableThompsons Academy trading as NavigatorsSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryOasis Academy MediaCityUKAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Joseph's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M5 3DB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M5 3DB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparTrafford Road, Salford, M5 3AWWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miEast West ExpressTrafford Road, Salford, M5 3AWWalking directions to East West Express
0.2 miTesco ExpressTrafford Road, Salford, M5 3AWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCo-op FoodClippers Quay, Salford, M50 3XPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miLondis34 Exchange Quay, Salford, M5 3EQWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Salford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,635
Band B£1,907
Band C£2,180
Band D£2,452
Band E£2,997
Band F£3,542
Band G£4,087
Band H£4,904

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSalfordE08000006
Parliamentary ConstituencySalfordE14001459
WardOrdsallE05013028
ParishSalford, unparished areaE43000160
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Salford QuaysE02006963
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 037EE01033999
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.