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M5 3FN

Taylorson Street South

Quays

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Detailed insights for M5 3FN

Overview

Postcode M5 3FN is located in a major urban area, within the Quays 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 Exchange Quay (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.1 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
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Salford Quays has a low 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

3%

Approximately 3.0% 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 20 ft away from M5 3FN.

Flood risk

No risk

Salford Quays near M5 3FN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Exchange Quay (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M5 3FN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Exchange Quay (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Exchange Quay (Manchester Metrolink)
0.2 mi

Salford Quays (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Salford Quays (Manchester Metrolink)
0.2 mi

Pomona (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Pomona (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
431
Population density
11,048.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

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

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
48.26%
Other White
65
15.08%
Indian
55
12.76%
African
18
4.18%
Arab
18
4.18%
Total population: 431

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
334
80.87%
Level 3 (A level)
41
9.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
3.39%
Apprenticeship
10
2.42%
No qualifications
7
1.69%
Total 16+ residents: 413

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
194
73.21%
Owns with a mortgage
47
17.74%
Other forms of private rent
10
3.77%
Owns outright
6
2.26%
Other social rented
6
2.26%
Total households: 265

Property prices in Quays

Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £191,000 in Quays area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Quays 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 Quays over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£508,900
Flats175£190,000
Terraced2£433,500

10 year median price trend in Quays

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

Schools

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

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

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryOasis Academy MediaCityUKAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Joseph's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M5 3FN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M5 3FN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miEast West ExpressTrafford Road, Salford, M5 3AWWalking directions to East West Express
0.1 miAsda ExpressElmira Way, Salford, M5 3DRWalking directions to Asda Express
0.1 miCo-op FoodClippers Quay, Salford, M50 3XPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miLondis34 Exchange Quay, Salford, M5 3EQWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miTesco ExpressTrafford Road, Salford, M5 3AWWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for M5 3FN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrea Romero O'Brien

Quays - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Rebecca Long-Bailey

Salford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSalfordE08000006
Parliamentary ConstituencySalfordE14001459
WardQuaysE05013031
ParishSalford, unparished areaE43000160
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Salford QuaysE02006963
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 037EE01033999
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced2007-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.