M5 2RU

Pendleton & Charlestown · Salford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Salford
Constituency
Salford
Postcode district
M5
Postcode sector
M5 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
M5 4DU 0 m
M5 4RX 70 m
M5 4SD 98 m
M5 4DT 106 m
M5 4US 120 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
M5 2RU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
1 December 2001
Postcode area
M
Postcode district
M5
Postcode sector
M5 2
Latitude
53.479506
Longitude
-2.285617
British National Grid easting
381,142
British National Grid northing
398,123

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Salford · E08000006
Parish or community
E43000160
Westminster constituency
Salford · E14001459
Output area
E00181564
Lower layer super output area
Salford 035B · E01032912
Middle layer super output area
Salford 035 · E02006961

Postcode source versions

Explore M5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
180
Primary
93
Secondary
18
  1. Oasis Academy MediaCityUK

    Academy sponsor led

    497 m
  2. Lark Hill Community Primary School

    Community school

    518 m
  3. St Paul's CofE Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    557 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
12
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 7
  • Drugs 1
  • Robbery 1
  • Other crime 1
  • Other theft 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

45

within 5 km straight-line

  • ORDSALL HEALTH SURGERY

    ORDSALL HEALTH, 118 PHOEBE STREET, SALFORD, M5 3PH

    ODS code P87035

    686 m

  • CORNERSTONE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    451 LIVERPOOL STREET, SALFORD, M6 5QQ

    ODS code P87639

    890 m

  • CLARENDON SURGERY

    PENDLETON GATEWAY, 1 BROADWALK, SALFORD, M6 5FX

    ODS code P87634

    987 m

  • PENDLETON MEDICAL CENTRE

    PENDLETON GATEWAY, 1 BROADWALK, SALFORD, M6 5FX

    ODS code P87015

    987 m

  • 1/SALFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    194-198 LANGWORTHY ROAD, SALFORD, M6 5PP

    ODS code P87004

    1.0 km

  • CARE HOMES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MEZZANINE FLOOR, ST JAMES'S HOUSE, PENDLETON WAY, SALFORD, M6 5FW

    ODS code Y02625

    1.1 km

  • LANGWORTHY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    250 LANGWORTHY ROAD, SALFORD, M6 5WW

    ODS code P87027

    1.3 km

  • SORREL BANK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    23 BOLTON ROAD, SALFORD, M6 7HL

    ODS code P87040

    1.7 km

  • THE WILLOWS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE WILLOWS, LORDS AVENUE, SALFORD, M5 5JR

    ODS code P87658

    1.7 km

  • CORNBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    204 CITY ROAD, HULME, MANCHESTER, M15 4EA

    ODS code P84669

    2.1 km

  • BLACKFRIARS

    FRESH TOWERS, 138 CHAPEL STREET, SALFORD, M3 6AF

    ODS code Y02622

    2.1 km

  • DR A CHAUDHRY & DR I JEET

    GREAT CLOWES STREET, SALFORD, M7 1RD

    ODS code P87654

    2.4 km

  • LIMELIGHT HEALTH AND WELLBEING HUB

    LIMELIGHT, 1 ST BRIDES WAY, MANCHESTER, M16 9NW

    ODS code P91020

    2.6 km

  • MOCHA PARADE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WILLOW TREE H L C, 94 LITTLETON ROAD, SALFORD, M7 3SE

    ODS code P87022

    2.6 km

  • THE ARCH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HULME MEDICAL CENTRE, 175 ROYCE ROAD, HULME, MANCHESTER, M15 5TJ

    ODS code P84630

    2.7 km

  • THE HEIGHT GENERAL PRACTICE

    THE SURGERY, 355 BOLTON ROAD, SALFORD, M6 7NJ

    ODS code Y02767

    2.8 km

  • CITY HEALTH CENTRE

    2ND FL, 32 MARKET ST, MANCHESTER, M1 1PL

    ODS code Y02849

    2.9 km

  • NORTH TRAFFORD GROUP PRACTICE

    864-866 CHESTER ROAD, STRETFORD, MANCHESTER, M32 0PA

    ODS code P91629

    3.0 km

  • ORIENT ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    37 ORIENT ROAD, SALFORD, M6 8LE

    ODS code P87032

    3.1 km

  • THE DOC'S SURGERY

    55-59 BLOOM STREET, MANCHESTER, M1 3LY

    ODS code P84683

    3.2 km

Showing 20 of 45 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Howard Street

    BCT · Ordsall

    0.0 miles
  • Howard Street

    BCT · Ordsall

    0.0 miles
  • Thurlow Street

    BCT · Langworthy

    0.1 miles
  • Thurlow Street

    BCT · Langworthy

    0.1 miles
  • Goodiers Drive

    BCT · Ordsall

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Salford 035B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,720 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

180 open schools are in scope, including 93 primary and 18 secondary schools. Oasis Academy MediaCityUK is the nearest published school at 497 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

12 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 7 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.