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M5 3NU

Quays

Salford

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Detailed insights for M5 3NU

Overview

Postcode M5 3NU 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 level. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Salford Quays is £45,000 per year. The nearest station is Salford Crescent located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ordsall Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Very 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

6/10

Salford Quays has a moderate crime rate.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Salford Quays is £45,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 101 ft away from M5 3NU.

Flood risk

Medium

Salford Quays near M5 3NU has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Salford Crescent located about 1.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M5 3NU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Manchester United Football Ground

N/A

Walking directions to Manchester United Football Ground

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
41,780.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
171
55.52%
Indian
41
13.31%
Other White
32
10.39%
African
13
4.22%
Caribbean
9
2.92%
Total population: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
144
92.31%
Other social rented
8
5.13%
Owns with a mortgage
3
1.92%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.64%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Quays

Based on 218 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Quays area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £680,000.

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
Detached1£590,000
Flats214£189,475
Terraced3£437,000

10 year median price trend in Quays

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

Schools

In the M5 3NU postcode area, located within Salford Quays, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryOasis Academy MediaCityUKAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Joseph's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M5 3NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M5 3NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco ExpressTrafford Road, Salford, M5 3AWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miSparTrafford Road, Salford, M5 3AWWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miEast West ExpressTrafford Road, Salford, M5 3AWWalking directions to East West Express
0.2 miMorrisons Daily98 Phoebe Street, Salford, M5 3PHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miCo-op FoodClippers Quay, Salford, M50 3XPWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

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