Mason Street, Salford, M3 5HL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M3 5HL is primarily male, with 58.8% of the population 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	34.5%	41.2%	6.7%	51.0%	-9.8%
Male	65.5%	58.8%	-6.7%	49.0%	9.8%

Partnership Status

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 5HL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 73.1% 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	77.5%	73.1%	-4.4%	37.9%	35.2%
Married: Opposite sex	13%	20.5%	7.5%	44.2%	-23.7%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	4.2%	0.8%	-3.4%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	3.4%	4.2%	0.8%	9.1%	-4.9%
Widowed	1.9%	0.8%	-1.1%	6.1%	-5.3%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.4%	52.8%	8.4%	48.4%	4.4%
Good health	35.6%	27.1%	-8.5%	33.6%	-6.5%
Fair health	12.7%	12.7%	0.0%	12.7%	0.0%
Bad health	5.6%	6.4%	0.8%	4.0%	2.4%
Very bad health	1.8%	1%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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 45.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.8%	22%	2.2%	18.2%	3.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.5%	8%	-1.5%	9.6%	-1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13%	11.4%	-1.6%	13.4%	-2.0%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	5.3%	-3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.5%	9.8%	-4.7%	16.9%	-7.1%
Degree or Similar	36.3%	45.1%	8.8%	33.8%	11.3%
Other	6.5%	1.9%	-4.6%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.9% 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	1.4%	1.7%	0.3%	0.7%	1.0%
Indian	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	3.1%	-1.7%
Pakistani	0%	2%	2.0%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	1.4%	1.7%	0.3%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	8.8%	16%	7.2%	2.5%	13.5%
Black Caribbean	1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	0.7%	2%	1.3%	0.5%	1.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	0.4%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.1%	1%	-1.1%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	1.4%	3.4%	2.0%	0.8%	2.6%
White	74.3%	62.9%	-11.4%	81.4%	-18.5%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	6%	1.4%	-4.6%	0.6%	0.8%
Other	1.4%	3.7%	2.3%	1.6%	2.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.1% 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	69.7%	55.1%	-14.6%	83.2%	-28.1%
European Union	10.2%	15.9%	5.7%	6.1%	9.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	9.5%	15.5%	6.0%	2.7%	12.8%
Middle East and Asia	8.5%	10.8%	2.3%	5.6%	5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.1%	1.4%	-0.7%	1.3%	0.1%
Oceania	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	67.6%	54.9%	-12.7%	83.2%	-28.3%
10+ Years	8.1%	18.2%	10.1%	9.8%	8.4%
5-10 Years	7.7%	10.1%	2.4%	2.9%	7.2%
2-5 Years	8.8%	10.1%	1.3%	2.2%	7.9%
Less than 2 years	7.7%	6.7%	-1.0%	1.9%	4.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.9%	76.7%	-15.8%
France	3%	0.3%	2.7%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	4.4%	0.5%	3.9%
Spain	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Lithuania	2.7%	0.3%	2.4%
Poland	3.4%	1.3%	2.1%
Other EU countries	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Middle East	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Eastern Asia	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
Oceania	1%	0.1%	0.9%
No passport held	12.5%	13.5%	-1.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38%	37.2%	0.8%
Christian	41.4%	46.2%	-4.8%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	1.4%	1.7%	-0.3%
Jewish	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Muslim	11.9%	6.5%	5.4%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is Mason Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mason Street was 7.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 2203.2% higher than the Blackfriars & Trinity average. The most reported crime type was Bicycle theft.

Mason Street has the highest crime rate of 5 local areas in Blackfriars & Trinity and the 6th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Salford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -96.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£42,100

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in M3 5HL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mason Street are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Salford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Mason Street, Salford, M3 5HL

Estimated Average Property Prices for M3 5HL

Average Price
£178,667

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£178,667

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mason Street

Average Price
£193,714

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£193,714

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mason Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Mason Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£40,000	2001-05-18	£193,714

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M3 5HL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	126
Part-Time Employee	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	23
Student (economically inactive)	18
Unemployed	17
Self-Employed	16
Looking after home or family	15
Other	13
Retired	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Accommodation and food service activities	27
Professional, scientific and technical activities	22
Human health and social work activities	21
Administrative and support service activities	18
Education	10
Financial and insurance activities	10
Transport and storage	8
Other	7
Information and communication	7
Manufacturing	5
Real estate activities	3
Construction	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2

Schools

Nursery

	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	2,447 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD	4out of 4	3,367 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	38 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	600 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Friars Primary School Cannon Street , M3 7EU	3out of 4	841 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School Cross Lane , M5 4AL	- not rated	1,176 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre Phoebe Street , Ordsall M5 3PJ	2out of 4	1,221 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ	3out of 4	1,735 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT	2out of 4	1,838 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW	2out of 4	2,579 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP	4out of 4	2,663 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester 38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT	- not rated	2,858 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	2,501 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR	- not rated	3,319 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH	- not rated	3,631 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB	- not rated	4,387 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS	- not rated	5,085 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF	3out of 4	4,067 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
William Hulme's Grammar School Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR	3out of 4	4,562 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
University of Salford The Old Fire Station , M5 4WT	- not rated	588 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Abbey College Manchester 5-7 Cheapside , Off King Street M2 4WG	- not rated	1,354 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Chetham's School of Music Long Millgate , Manchester M3 1SB	- not rated	1,467 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The New Broadwalk PRU 51 Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ	3out of 4	1,494 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ahavas Torah Boys Academy Salbec House , 16 Winders Way M6 6AR	- not rated	1,652 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Vero Moderno	Unit 4, Vimto Gardens, Chapel Street	120 yd
Pizzabaker	Unit 3 within, 269 Chapel Street	140 yd
Deli Lama Wholefood Shop And Cafe	within The Paramatta, Islington Mill, James Street	163 yd
GK Gallery	272 Chapel Street	180 yd
Y2 Cafe Ltd	220 Chapel Street	213 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The New Oxford	11 Bexley Square	226 yd
Joule	Unit 2 Halogen House, 217 Chapel Street	311 yd
Egerton Arms	Egerton Arms, 2 Gore Street	343 yd
Seven Brothers Beerhouse/Daddy's Dim sum	Unit 2, 1 Lockgate Square	347 yd
Kings Arms	11 Bloom Street	453 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chungs Chippy	19 Oldfield Road	222 yd
French Taco'o	within Copperhead Hotel, 187-189 Chapel Street	429 yd
Caribbean Flavas	within Copperhead Hotel, 187-189 Chapel Street	429 yd
Pizzology, Sugar B	16a Crescent	460 yd
Meat Me Here / Mister Pizza and Grill	2 Salisbury House, St Stephen Street	499 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-Operative Food Group Limited	Unit 1, 1 Lockgate Square	346 yd
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd	Unit C, 6 Stanley Street	394 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Sisson Street	444 yd
Tesco Express	Part Ground Floor, Aldine House, New Bailey Street	572 yd
Home Bargains	Unit D2, 42 Regents Park, Ordsall Lane	575 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Achieves Fitness (Closed) Unit 5 Unit 5 Oldfield Road	health and fitness suite	205 yd
Jd Gyms (Salford) ORDSALL LANE	health and fitness suite	619 yd
Y Club Manchester CASTLEFIELD HOTEL CASTLEFIELD HOTEL LIVERPOOL ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	758 yd
Manchester Tennis & Racquet Club BLACKFRIARS ROAD	squash courts, tennis courts	786 yd
Qms Skin Spa At The Lowry Hotel DEARMANS PLACE	health and fitness suite	797 yd
Pure Gym (Manchester Spinningfields) HARDMAN STREET	health and fitness suite	818 yd
Salford University Sports Centre UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD CRESCENT	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	834 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Manchester Quay Street) SUNLIGHT HOUSE SUNLIGHT HOUSE QUAY STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	894 yd
St Simon Street Stp ST. SIMON STREET	artificial grass pitch	1,027 yd
Lifestyle Fitness (Manchester Deansgate) WATSON STREET	health and fitness suite	1,062 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of M3 5HL