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M5 3QB

Quays

Salford

England / North West / Salford / Ordsall East / Quays / M5 3QB

Overview

Postcode M5 3QB is located in a major urban area, within the Quays ward of Salford in the North West region , and forms part of the Ordsall East area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Ordsall East is £45,000 per year. The nearest station is Deansgate located about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ordsall Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
16%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Ordsall East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,324 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ordsall East has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

16%

Approximately 16.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Ordsall East is £45,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from M5 3QB.

Flood risk

Medium

Ordsall East near M5 3QB has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Deansgate located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Deansgate

N/A

1 mi

Manchester United Football Ground

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miOrdsall ParkMedium
0.5 miBarrack Street ParkMedium
0.3 miMonmouth ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
4,813.2 per km²

Demographics

British
158
48.17%
Other White
43
13.11%
African
29
8.84%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
25
7.62%
Indian
13
3.96%
Total population: 328

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
102
65.38%
Owns with a mortgage
18
11.54%
Social rents from council
18
11.54%
Other social rented
7
4.49%
Owns outright
7
4.49%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Quays

Based on 317 recent sales, the median property price is £203,000 in Quays area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £680,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£590,000
Flats312£200,000
Terraced4£433,500

10 years price trend in Quays

Schools

In the M5 3QB postcode area, located within Ordsall East, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryPrimrose Hill Primary School and Children's CentreCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Joseph's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOld Trafford Community AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op FoodOrdsall Lane, Salford, M5 4UB
0.3 miCo-Operative254 Chester Road, Manchester, M15 4EX
0.4 miMorrisons Daily98 Phoebe Street, Salford, M5 3PH
0.4 miLittle WaitroseSalford, M5 4TS
0.4 miTesco ExpressTrafford Road, Salford, M5 3AW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.