Postcode M5 4WA 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ordsall East is £42,022 per year. The nearest station is Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ordsall Park.
Ordsall East has a 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.
Ordsall East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.5% 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.
The average income per household in Ordsall East is £42,022 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 121 ft away from M5 4WA.
Ordsall East near M5 4WA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.6 mi | Salford Quays (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Salford Quays (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.6 mi | Pomona (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Pomona (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ordsall Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ordsall Park |
| 0.4 mi | Barrack Street Park | Medium | Walking directions to Barrack Street Park |
| 0.3 mi | Regent Square | Small | Walking directions to Regent Square |
Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £191,000 in Quays area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £590,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £508,900 |
| Flats | 175 | £190,000 |
| Terraced | 2 | £433,500 |
10 year median price trend in Quays
In the M5 4WA postcode area, located within Ordsall East, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M5 4WA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Ordsall Lane, Salford, M5 4UB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Little Waitrose | Salford, M5 4TS | Walking directions to Little Waitrose |
| 0.3 mi | Co-Operative | 254 Chester Road, Manchester, M15 4EX | Walking directions to Co-Operative |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | 100 Regent Road, Salford, M5 4QU | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Oldfield Road, Salford, M5 4NE | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Salford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M5 4WA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrea Romero O'Brien
Quays - Elected 7 May 2026
Rebecca Long-Bailey
Salford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.