# M5 3RJ: area report for a postcode in Salford

M5 3RJ is a postcode in Salford.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Salford. Open the map at M5 3RJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Salford](https://openindex.co.uk/salford) › [M5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m5) › [M5 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m5-3)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.2749,53.4694,M53RJ
- **Cornbrook, 500 m**: About 6 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.2749,53.4694,M53RJ
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 730 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.2749,53.4694,M53RJ
- **No property in M5 3RJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.2749,53.4694,M53RJ
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Salford 035B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.2749,53.4694,M53RJ
- **£229,462 average price**: For the whole of Salford, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.2749,53.4694,M53RJ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 650 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.2749,53.4694,M53RJ
- **14 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 110 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.2749,53.4694,M53RJ
- **96% can get gigabit broadband**: Of homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026. (Output area) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband?around=-2.2749,53.4694,M53RJ
- **Low road and rail noise at M5 3RJ**: Road 53 dB, rail 45 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.2749,53.4694,M53RJ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.2749,53.4694,M53RJ
- **19.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.2749,53.4694,M53RJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Joseph's RC Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-rc-primary-school-e105965) | Primary | 730 m (9 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | 30% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Old Trafford Community Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/old-trafford-community-academy-e140738) | Primary | 800 m (10 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/primrose-hill-primary-school-and-childrens-centre-e129466) | Primary | 820 m (10 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Oasis Academy MediaCityUK](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oasis-academy-mediacityuk-e135661) | Secondary | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 35.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Thompsons Academy trading as Navigators](https://openindex.co.uk/school/thompsons-academy-trading-as-navigators-e150042) | Special | 970 m (12 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [St Alphonsus RC Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-alphonsus-rc-primary-school-e106360) | Primary | 990 m (12 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Afifah School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/afifah-school-e134469) | Independent | 1.2 km (14 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Seymour Park Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/seymour-park-community-primary-school-e106325) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), December 2023 | 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| November 2025 | £302,170 | Flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold | 10 m |
| November 2025 | £334,709 | Flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold | 10 m |
| December 2025 | £207,433 | Flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold | 10 m |
| November 2025 | £222,335 | Flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold | 10 m |
| May 2026 | £160,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| April 2026 | £189,995 | Flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold | 140 m |
| April 2024 | £219,995 | Flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold | 140 m |
| April 2024 | £360,000 | Flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold | 140 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Cornbrook (500 m, 6 minutes on foot); Pomona (510 m, 6 minutes on foot); Exchange Quay (530 m, 7 minutes on foot); Salford Quays (610 m, 8 minutes on foot); Trafford Bar (880 m, 11 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: ORDSALL HEALTH SURGERY (650 m)
- Pharmacies: K'S CHEMIST LTD (650 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL PRACTICE (PHEOBE STREET) (650 m); SALFORD COMMUNITY HEALTH (650 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Salford Ordsall Express (110 m, Tesco); Asda Salford Quays Express Petrol (520 m, Asda); Tesco Salford Quays Express (530 m, Tesco); Morrisons Daily Salford Phoebe Street (600 m, Morrisons); Co-op Salford - Ordsall Lane (610 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £229,462** (July 2026). Salford’s average house price was £229,462 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,958** (2025). Full-time workers living in Salford earned a median of £34,958 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 61st lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.6×** (2025). A home in Salford costs 6.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 138th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 32.3** (2025). Salford has a deprivation score of 32.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 24th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Salford 035B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 39.5** (2025). Salford 035B has a deprivation score of 39.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,691st most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £220,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Salford 035B was £220,500 in 2025. Joint 8,643rd cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,271** (2021). Salford 035B had 2,271 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 2,252nd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 87.5%** (January 2026). In Salford 035B, 87.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## M5 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £207,467** (2025). The median price paid for a home in M5 was £207,467 in 2025. 441st cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 21,375** (2021). M5 had 21,375 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,378th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 6%** (2022). About 6% of people in M5 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.6%** (January 2026). In M5, 89.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Salford](https://openindex.co.uk/salford)
- Centre: 53.4694, -2.2749

Council: [Salford](https://openindex.co.uk/salford) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Salford](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/salford): Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Gigabit broadband coverage](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gigabit-broadband), January 2026 (Output area)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.2749,53.4694,M53RJ

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