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M5 4JN

Crescent

Ordsall

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Overview

Postcode M5 4JN is located in a major urban area, within the Ordsall ward of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the University, Crescent & Adelphi Street area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in University, Crescent & Adelphi Street is £44,962 per year. The nearest station is Salford Central, about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Peel Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

University, Crescent & Adelphi Street has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,912 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

University, Crescent & Adelphi Street has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.2%

Approximately 6.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in University, Crescent & Adelphi Street is £44,962 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 48 ft away from M5 4JN.

Flood risk

No risk

University, Crescent & Adelphi Street near M5 4JN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Salford Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M5 4JN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Salford Central

N/A

Walking directions to Salford Central
0.5 mi

Salford Crescent

N/A

Walking directions to Salford Crescent
0.8 mi

Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M5 4JN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPeel ParkLargeWalking directions to Peel Park
0.2 miCrescent MeadowMediumWalking directions to Crescent Meadow
0.4 miBlackfriars ParkSmallWalking directions to Blackfriars Park

Area Profile

Population
128
Population density
7,926.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.75(-7%)
Vehicle crime
24.96(+317%)
Theft from the person
23.01(+1867%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.05(+17%)
Public order
14.19(+40%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
76
60.8%
Other White
20
16%
African
6
4.8%
Chinese
5
4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
3.2%
Total population: 125

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
57.72%
Level 3 (A level)
25
20.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
8.13%
Other
7
5.69%
No qualifications
6
4.88%
Total 16+ residents: 123

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
34
52.31%
Owns with a mortgage
16
24.62%
Owns outright
4
6.15%
Shared ownership
4
6.15%
Social rents from council
3
4.62%
Total households: 65

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 4JN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M5 4JN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Mar 2025244, The Royal, Wilton Place, Salford, M3 6WEFlatsLeasehold£200,000
04 Nov 202525, The Royal, Wilton Place, Salford, M3 6WPFlatsLeasehold£150,000
01 Oct 202549, The Royal, Wilton Place, Salford, M3 6WPOtherLeasehold£88,000
24 Jul 20258, The Royal, Wilton Place, Salford, M3 6WPFlatsLeasehold£285,000
12 Mar 202573, The Royal, Wilton Place, Salford, M3 6FTFlatsLeasehold£115,000

Schools

In the M5 4JN postcode area, located within University, Crescent & Adelphi Street, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M5 4JN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Philip's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableUniversity of SalfordHigher education institutions

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC PrimaryVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M5 4JN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M5 4JN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 mi365 convenience store365 Chapel Street, Salford, M3 5JTWalking directions to 365 convenience store
0.1 miThe Food Collective1 St Philips Place, Salford, M3 6FAWalking directions to The Food Collective
0.1 miCo-op FoodChapel Street, Salford, M3 5JFWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miMais Brasil Market208a Chapel Street, Salford, M3 6BYWalking directions to Mais Brasil Market
0.3 miCo-op Food1 Lockside Lane, Salford, M5 4YUWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 4JN, 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)University, Crescent & Adelphi StreetE02006960
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 034EE01032906
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced2005-03-01

Frequently asked questions about M5 4JN

Is M5 4JN (University, Crescent & Adelphi Street) safe?

The area around M5 4JN records about 149 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near M5 4JN?

The median sale price around M5 4JN in University, Crescent & Adelphi Street is £250,000 (about £316 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M5 4JN?

There are 14 schools close to M5 4JN, including St Philip's CofE Primary School (Good), University of Salford (Good) and The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M5 4JN?

The closest station to M5 4JN is Salford Central, about 653 m away.

How deprived is the area around M5 4JN?

M5 4JN scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,912 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M5 4JN (University, Crescent & Adelphi Street) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Salford covering M5 4JN 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.