Property market
The five-year median is £200,000 from 3,008 recorded sales in M5. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Salford is £231,890 in June 2026, down 2.4% year on year.
M5
UK postcode district
Updated September 2026
District overview
- Postcode units
- 1,541
- Current units
- 643
- Coordinate coverage
- 98%
- Electoral wards
- 4
Coverage context
- Countries represented
- England
- English regions represented
- North West
- Local authority codes
- 1
- Terminated postcode units
- 898
Postcode sectors in M5
Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.
Property
14,279 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| X Q 7 Building, Apartment 523, Taylorson Street South, Salford, M5 3FN | 24 July 2026 | £162,500 |
| 30, Ryall Avenue, Salford, M5 3HX | 14 July 2026 | £240,000 |
| Silkbank Wharf, 21, Apartment 1309, Derwent Street, Salford, M5 4JR | 10 July 2026 | £265,000 |
Schools
Across this district
- Open schools
- 9
- Primary
- 5
- Secondary
- 0
Recorded crime
Across this district
- Published events
- 10
- Months covered
- 6
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 5
- Robbery 1
- Other crime 1
- Other theft 1
- Bicycle theft 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- M5 usual residents
- 21,198
- Age-profile population
- 21,708
Age bands in M5
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 14.3%
- 3,111 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 18.4%
- 3,987 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 44.2%
- 9,593 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 15%
- 3,255 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 8.1%
- 1,762 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
The median Ofcom availability percentage across 551 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
In this district, 489 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 434 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
2
in this district
ORDSALL HEALTH SURGERY
ORDSALL HEALTH, 118 PHOEBE STREET, SALFORD, M5 3PH
ODS code P87035
THE WILLOWS MEDICAL PRACTICE
THE WILLOWS, LORDS AVENUE, SALFORD, M5 5JR
ODS code P87658
Evidence in context
Schools
9 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
10 published events cover 6 months, averaging 2 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.