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M5 3BL

Quays · Salford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Quays
Local authority
Salford
Constituency
Salford
Postcode district
M5
Postcode sector
M5 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
M5 3EA 80 m
M5 3NN 102 m
M5 3EB 103 m
M5 3EE 112 m
M5 3FN 116 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
M5 3BL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
1 July 2025
Postcode area
M
Postcode district
M5
Postcode sector
M5 3
Latitude
53.467029
Longitude
-2.282099
British National Grid easting
381,370
British National Grid northing
396,734

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Salford · E08000006
Electoral ward
Quays · E05013031
Parish or community
E43000160
Westminster constituency
Salford · E14001459
Output area
E00172948
Lower layer super output area
Salford 037E · E01033999
Middle layer super output area
Salford 037 · E02006963

Postcode source versions

Explore M5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
152
Primary
81
Secondary
21

  1. Thompsons Academy trading as Navigators

    Special post 16 institution

    568 m

  2. Oasis Academy MediaCityUK

    Academy sponsor led

    917 m

  3. St Joseph's RC Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    978 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
11
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 7
  • Other theft 3
  • Robbery 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
M5 3 residents
7,128

Age bands in M5 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.5%

1,085 residents

Age 15 to 24
16.1%

1,130 residents

Age 25 to 44
44.4%

3,106 residents

Age 45 to 64
15.8%

1,105 residents

Age 65 and over
8.2%

577 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

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

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%

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 Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

44

within 5 km straight-line

  • ORDSALL HEALTH SURGERY

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

    ODS code P87035

    779 m

  • LIMELIGHT HEALTH AND WELLBEING HUB

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

    ODS code P91020

    1.5 km

  • CORNBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    204 CITY ROAD, HULME, MANCHESTER, M15 4EA

    ODS code P84669

    1.5 km

  • NORTH TRAFFORD GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P91629

    1.9 km

  • ASHVILLE SURGERY

    171 UPPER CHORLTON ROAD, MANCHESTER, M16 9RT

    ODS code P84038

    1.9 km

  • CORNERSTONE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    451 LIVERPOOL STREET, SALFORD, M6 5QQ

    ODS code P87639

    2.1 km

  • THE ARCH MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P84630

    2.2 km

  • THE WHITSWOOD PRACTICE

    2 WHITSWOOD CLOSE, MANCHESTER, M16 7AP

    ODS code P84635

    2.3 km

  • THE RANGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WITHINGTON ROAD, WHALLEY RANGE, MANCHESTER, M16 8EE

    ODS code P84039

    2.3 km

  • CLARENDON SURGERY

    PENDLETON GATEWAY, 1 BROADWALK, SALFORD, M6 5FX

    ODS code P87634

    2.4 km

  • PENDLETON MEDICAL CENTRE

    PENDLETON GATEWAY, 1 BROADWALK, SALFORD, M6 5FX

    ODS code P87015

    2.4 km

  • 1/SALFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    194-198 LANGWORTHY ROAD, SALFORD, M6 5PP

    ODS code P87004

    2.4 km

  • CARE HOMES MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y02625

    2.5 km

  • DELAMERE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DELAMERE AVENUE, STRETFORD, MANCHESTER, M32 0DF

    ODS code P91018

    2.5 km

  • CHORLTON FAMILY PRACTICE

    CHORLTON HEALTH CENTRE, 1 NICOLAS ROAD, CHORLTON CUM HARDY, MANCHESTER, M21 9NJ

    ODS code P84068

    2.6 km

  • LANGWORTHY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    250 LANGWORTHY ROAD, SALFORD, M6 5WW

    ODS code P87027

    2.6 km

  • BLACKFRIARS

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

    ODS code Y02622

    2.7 km

  • THE WILLOWS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE WILLOWS, LORDS AVENUE, SALFORD, M5 5JR

    ODS code P87658

    2.7 km

  • WILBRAHAM SURGERY

    515 WILBRAHAM ROAD, CHORLTON CUM HARDY, MANCHESTER, M21 0UF

    ODS code P84071

    2.8 km

  • SORREL BANK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    23 BOLTON ROAD, SALFORD, M6 7HL

    ODS code P87040

    3.0 km

Showing 20 of 44 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Exchange Quay (Manchester Metrolink)

    TMU · Salford Quays

    0.0 miles

  • Exchange Quay (Manchester Metrolink)

    TMU · Salford Quays

    0.0 miles

  • Exchange Quay (Manchester Metrolink)

    PLT · Salford Quays

    0.0 miles

  • Exchange Quay (Manchester Metrolink)

    MET · Salford Quays

    0.0 miles

  • Exchange Quay (Manchester Metrolink)

    PLT · Salford Quays

    0.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Salford 037E, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,143 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
6 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

152 open schools are in scope, including 81 primary and 21 secondary schools. Thompsons Academy trading as Navigators is the nearest published school at 568 m.

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

Recorded crime

11 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.917 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.