Chapel Street is in Salford and in Salford district. M3 5EP is located in the Ordsall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Salford and Eccles. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chapel Street, Salford, M3 5EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M3 6BZ, M3 6BT, M3 5HY, M3 6BF, M3 6ES, M3 6ET, M3 6EU, M3 6DB, M3 6AY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M3 5EP has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.8% | 47.2% | -0.6% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 52.2% | 52.8% | 0.6% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around M3 5EP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 73.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 72.9% | 73.5% | 0.6% | 37.9% | 35.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 13.2% | 14.7% | 1.5% | 44.2% | -29.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 7.3% | -2.3% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.1% | 50% | 4.9% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 36.3% | -1.6% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 9.9% | 0.3% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 2.4% | -3.3% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 52.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.8% | 14.1% | -1.7% | 18.2% | -4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.2% | 10.2% | 0.0% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.2% | 8.3% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 3.2% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 8.9% | -3.3% | 16.9% | -8.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.2% | 52.1% | 9.9% | 33.8% | 18.3% |
| Other | 7.9% | 3.2% | -4.7% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.1% | 3% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 6.2% | 5.3% | 2.5% | 3.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 87.2% | 72.2% | -15.0% | 81.4% | -9.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 64.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.2% | 64.5% | -13.7% | 83.2% | -18.7% |
| European Union | 10.1% | 19.2% | 9.1% | 6.1% | 13.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 6.5% | 5.3% | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6% | 5.4% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3% | 2.2% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.2% | 64.2% | -11.0% | 83.2% | -19.0% |
| 10+ Years | 4.8% | 12.1% | 7.3% | 9.8% | 2.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.1% | 10.2% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 7.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 6.2% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.8% | 7.3% | -0.5% | 1.9% | 5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.8% | 76.7% | -12.9% |
| Ireland | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| France | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 5.1% | 0.6% | 4.5% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 7% | 1.5% | 5.5% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7.6% | 13.5% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.2% | 37.2% | 4.0% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 7.8% | 6.5% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chapel Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Blackfriars & Trinity average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Bank, 247 Chapel Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2023-02-03 | £871,186 |
| 239 Chapel Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £128,925 | 2018-08-31 | £185,105 |
| 225 Chapel Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £107,500 | 2014-06-30 | £204,648 |
| 219 Chapel Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £102,000 | 2011-12-05 | £205,198 |
| 221 Chapel Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2008-09-26 | £75,836 |
| Full-Time Employee | 134 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 27 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre 33 Epping Street , Hulme M15 6PA | 4out of 4 | 2,414 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 3,097 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Philip's CofE Primary School St. Philip's C.E. Primary School , M3 5LF | 3out of 4 | 306 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary Mount Street , M3 6LU | 2out of 4 | 450 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Friars Primary School Cannon Street , M3 7EU | 3out of 4 | 669 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| River View Community Primary School 1 Wheaters Street , Off Lower Broughton M7 1QZ | 3out of 4 | 1,155 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School Cross Lane , M5 4AL | - not rated | 1,421 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT | 2out of 4 | 1,892 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ | 3out of 4 | 2,005 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester 38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 2,593 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP | 4out of 4 | 2,613 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 2,769 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 2,562 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 3,486 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH | - not rated | 3,868 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 4,324 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 4,858 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | 3out of 4 | 3,848 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Hulme's Grammar School Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR | 3out of 4 | 4,633 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Salford The Old Fire Station , M5 4WT | - not rated | 813 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey College Manchester 5-7 Cheapside , Off King Street M2 4WG | - not rated | 1,134 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chetham's School of Music Long Millgate , Manchester M3 1SB | - not rated | 1,201 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cooperative College Holyoake House , Hanover Street M60 0AS | - not rated | 1,495 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The New Broadwalk PRU 51 Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,672 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porta Tapas | 216 Chapel Street | 72 yd | |
| Y2 Cafe Ltd | 220 Chapel Street | 113 yd | |
| Crabbish | within Copperhead Hotel, 187-189 Chapel Street | 166 yd | |
| Pizzabaker | Unit 3 within, 269 Chapel Street | 175 yd | |
| KFC | North Bank | 193 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joule | Unit 2 Halogen House, 217 Chapel Street | 71 yd | |
| Egerton Arms | Egerton Arms, 2 Gore Street | 96 yd | |
| The New Oxford | 11 Bexley Square | 115 yd | |
| Kings Arms | 11 Bloom Street | 186 yd | |
| Manchester Tennis and Racquet | 33 Blackfriars Road | 533 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| French Taco'o | within Copperhead Hotel, 187-189 Chapel Street | 166 yd | |
| Caribbean Flavas | within Copperhead Hotel, 187-189 Chapel Street | 166 yd | |
| Roast House | 144 Chapel Street | 250 yd | |
| Meat Me Here / Mister Pizza and Grill | 2 Salisbury House, St Stephen Street | 280 yd | |
| Subway | First Floor, The Bayley, 21 New Bailey Street | 285 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Sisson Street | 193 yd | |
| Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd | Unit C, 6 Stanley Street | 253 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Part Ground Floor, Aldine House, New Bailey Street | 341 yd | |
| Asda Express Salford Chapel | 106-108 Chapel Street | 451 yd | |
| Co-Operative Food Group Limited | Unit 1, 1 Lockgate Square | 568 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Achieves Fitness (Closed) Unit 5 Unit 5 Oldfield Road | health and fitness suite | 474 yd |
| Manchester Tennis & Racquet Club BLACKFRIARS ROAD | squash courts, tennis courts | 521 yd |
| Qms Skin Spa At The Lowry Hotel DEARMANS PLACE | health and fitness suite | 545 yd |
| Pure Gym (Manchester Spinningfields) HARDMAN STREET | health and fitness suite | 657 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Manchester Quay Street) SUNLIGHT HOUSE SUNLIGHT HOUSE QUAY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 775 yd |
| Y Club Manchester CASTLEFIELD HOTEL CASTLEFIELD HOTEL LIVERPOOL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 813 yd |
| St Simon Street Stp ST. SIMON STREET | artificial grass pitch | 843 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Salford) ORDSALL LANE | health and fitness suite | 850 yd |
| Lifestyle Fitness (Manchester Deansgate) WATSON STREET | health and fitness suite | 954 yd |
| The Spa And Gym Manchester PETER STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,014 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 6.7% |
| Median download speed | 22.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 24.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 42.51 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 42.51 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 2.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.13 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.