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M5 4GH

Byrom Street

Ordsall

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Detailed insights for M5 4GH

Overview

Postcode M5 4GH is located in a major urban area, within the Ordsall ward of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Ordsall West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 169.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ordsall West is £37,636 per year. The nearest station is Anchorage (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Ordsall Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
170
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
70.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Ordsall West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,121 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ordsall West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 169.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

70.7%

Approximately 70.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Ordsall West is £37,636 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 209 ft away from M5 4GH.

Flood risk

No risk

Ordsall West near M5 4GH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for M5 4GH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Anchorage (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Anchorage (Manchester Metrolink)
0.3 mi

Harbour City (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Harbour City (Manchester Metrolink)
0.4 mi

Broadway (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Broadway (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M5 4GH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miOrdsall ParkMediumWalking directions to Ordsall Park

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
5,041.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.32(+32%)
Criminal damage and arson
27.74(+209%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.66(+37%)
Public order
23.78(+135%)
Vehicle crime
16.73(+179%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
189
51.78%
African
75
20.55%
Other White
33
9.04%
Other Asian
20
5.48%
Other Black
10
2.74%
Total population: 365

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
33.23%
Level 3 (A level)
104
32.6%
No qualifications
50
15.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
9.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.27%
Total 16+ residents: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
37
40.22%
Other social rented
28
30.43%
Owns outright
10
10.87%
Owns with a mortgage
8
8.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
5.43%
Total households: 92

Property prices in Ordsall

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£316
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£162K – £273K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £316 per square foot) in Ordsall area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £505,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ordsall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced24£270,250£287
Semi-Detached7£255,000£352
Flats65£210,000£326

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ordsall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ordsall.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220,000£140,000
2017£209,750£143,000£179,000
2018£185,000£150,600£285,000
2019£181,000£173,000£163,500
2020£253,428£170,625£202,500
2021£250,000£179,000£333,000
2022£220,950£212,000£240,000
2023£195,267£214,000£260,000
2024£232,000£215,050£255,000
2025£221,480£252,500£274,000
2026£250,000£264,000£253,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ordsall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ordsall.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£323£165
2017£313£220£192
2018£333£236£278
2019£341£231£190
2020£356£282£215
2021£361£235£295
2022£381£306£262
2023£359£359£265
2024£359£414£318
2025£350£334£288
2026£335£355£293
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ordsall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ordsall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M5 4GH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M5 4GH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Oct 2025Apartment 510, Madison Court, 52, Broadway, Salford, M50 2UDFlatsLeasehold£148,000
25 Sept 2025Apartment 502, Madison Court, 52, Broadway, Salford, M50 2UDFlatsLeasehold£143,000
19 Sept 2025Apartment 506, Madison Court, 52, Broadway, Salford, M50 2UDFlatsLeasehold£130,000
14 Mar 2025Apartment 312, Madison Court, 52, Broadway, Salford, M50 2UDFlatsLeasehold£160,000
12 Feb 2025Apartment 307, Madison Court, 52, Broadway, Salford, M50 2UDFlatsLeasehold£130,000

Schools

In the M5 4GH postcode area, located within Ordsall West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M5 4GH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryOasis Academy MediaCityUKAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPrimrose Hill Primary School and Children's CentreCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M5 4GH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M5 4GH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisTrafford Road, Salford, M50 3XBWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miMorrisons Daily98 Phoebe Street, Salford, M5 3PHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miSainsbury's Local11 Michigan Avenue, Salford, M50 2HGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 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 4GH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Martyn Stockley

Ordsall - 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
WardOrdsallE05013028
ParishSalford, unparished areaE43000160
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ordsall WestE02006961
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 035BE01032912
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

Frequently asked questions about M5 4GH

Is M5 4GH (Ordsall West) safe?

The area around M5 4GH records about 170 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near M5 4GH?

The median sale price around M5 4GH in Ordsall West is £250,000 (about £316 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M5 4GH?

There are 11 schools close to M5 4GH, including Oasis Academy MediaCityUK (Good), St Joseph's RC Primary School (Good) and Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M5 4GH?

The closest station to M5 4GH is Anchorage (Manchester Metrolink), about 231 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M5 4GH?

M5 4GH scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,121 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M5 4GH (Ordsall West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Salford covering M5 4GH is Rebecca Long-Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martyn Stockley (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.