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M5 3WJ

Ordsall

Salford

England / North West / Salford / Ordsall East / Ordsall / M5 3WJ

Overview

Postcode M5 3WJ is located in a major urban area, within the Ordsall 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 3 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
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from M5 3WJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ordsall East near M5 3WJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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
0.2 miOrdsall ParkMedium
0.3 miMonmouth ParkSmall
0.3 miRegent SquareSmall

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 Ordsall

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £215,500 in Ordsall area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £420,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats60£200,000
Semi-Detached2£192,500
Terraced12£262,500

10 years price trend in Ordsall

Schools

In the M5 3WJ 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

0.4 miPrimarySt Joseph's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryOasis Academy MediaCityUKAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

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