Chapel Street is in Salford and in Salford district. M3 5JF is located in the Ordsall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Salford and Eccles. This postcode has been in use since 2015-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chapel Street, Salford, M3 5JF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M3 5JH, M3 5JZ, M3 5JE, M3 5JT, M3 5LF, M3 6FT, M3 6WE, M3 6WP, M3 5JY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M3 5JF is primarily male, with 53.5% 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% | 46.5% | 12.5% | 51.0% | -4.5% |
| Male | 66% | 53.5% | -12.5% | 49.0% | 4.5% |
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 5JF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 78.7% 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 | 69.3% | 78.7% | 9.4% | 37.9% | 40.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 13.7% | 12.1% | -1.6% | 44.2% | -32.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 0.7% | -3.8% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 8.6% | 4.4% | -4.2% | 9.1% | -4.7% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 (90.9%) 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 | 39% | 61.7% | 22.7% | 48.4% | 13.3% |
| Good health | 39.3% | 29.2% | -10.1% | 33.6% | -4.4% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 5.4% | -6.7% | 12.7% | -7.3% |
| Bad health | 7% | 3.4% | -3.6% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 0.3% | -2.2% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 56.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.6% | 11.1% | -6.5% | 18.2% | -7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.8% | 3.7% | -6.1% | 9.6% | -5.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 5.2% | -7.6% | 13.4% | -8.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.5% | 19.6% | 4.1% | 16.9% | 2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.1% | 56.3% | 21.2% | 33.8% | 22.5% |
| Other | 8.6% | 2.2% | -6.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 3.4% | 2.7% | -0.7% | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 9.6% | 8.7% | -0.9% | 2.5% | 6.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 75.8% | 73.9% | -1.9% | 81.4% | -7.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 3.9% | 2% | -1.9% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 58.5% 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 | 70.2% | 58.5% | -11.7% | 83.2% | -24.7% |
| European Union | 8.7% | 23.4% | 14.7% | 6.1% | 17.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Africa | 10.1% | 5% | -5.1% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9% | 7.7% | -1.3% | 5.6% | 2.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.7% | 58.9% | -8.8% | 83.2% | -24.3% |
| 10+ Years | 10.1% | 13.5% | 3.4% | 9.8% | 3.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.7% | 11.8% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 8.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.3% | 10.1% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 7.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 5.7% | 1.5% | 1.9% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.2% | 76.7% | -13.5% |
| Ireland | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Poland | 4.1% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 6.4% | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 6.1% | 13.5% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.7% | 37.2% | 8.5% |
| Christian | 38.7% | 46.2% | -7.5% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 8.3% | 6.5% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
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 -4.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 206 Vimto Gardens Chapel Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £162,500 | 2025-06-17 | £168,058 |
| Apartment 201 Vimto Gardens Chapel Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £199,000 | 2024-08-14 | £200,955 |
| Apartment 208 Vimto Gardens Chapel Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2024-04-25 | £275,631 |
| Apartment 210 Vimto Gardens Chapel Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,250 | 2024-01-30 | £281,762 |
| Apartment 502 Vimto Gardens Chapel Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £258,000 | 2023-11-17 | £266,289 |
M3 5JF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in M3 5JF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 157 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 27 |
| Education | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 2,602 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 3,410 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 | 162 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 | 543 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Friars Primary School Cannon Street , M3 7EU | 3out of 4 | 784 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School Cross Lane , M5 4AL | - not rated | 1,073 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| River View Community Primary School 1 Wheaters Street , Off Lower Broughton M7 1QZ | 3out of 4 | 1,114 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,684 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ | 3out of 4 | 1,707 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW | 2out of 4 | 2,520 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP | 4out of 4 | 2,819 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester 38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 2,878 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 2,642 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 3,173 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH | - not rated | 3,670 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 4,543 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 5,203 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 | 4,021 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Hulme's Grammar School Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR | 3out of 4 | 4,698 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 | 466 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The New Broadwalk PRU 51 Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,349 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey College Manchester 5-7 Cheapside , Off King Street M2 4WG | - not rated | 1,475 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ahavas Torah Boys Academy Salbec House , 16 Winders Way M6 6AR | - not rated | 1,497 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Chetham's School of Music Long Millgate , Manchester M3 1SB | - not rated | 1,541 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vero Moderno | Unit 4, Vimto Gardens, Chapel Street | 36 yd | |
| GK Gallery | 272 Chapel Street | 57 yd | |
| Foodcycle Salford Angel Centre | within The Angel Healthy Living Initiative, 1 St Philips Place | 64 yd | |
| Pizzabaker | Unit 3 within, 269 Chapel Street | 173 yd | |
| Deli Lama Wholefood Shop And Cafe | within The Paramatta, Islington Mill, James Street | 190 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Oxford | 11 Bexley Square | 256 yd | |
| Joule | Unit 2 Halogen House, 217 Chapel Street | 409 yd | |
| The Old Pint Pot | Adelphi Street | 410 yd | |
| Egerton Arms | Egerton Arms, 2 Gore Street | 440 yd | |
| Seven Brothers Beerhouse/Daddy's Dim sum | Unit 2, 1 Lockgate Square | 445 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chungs Chippy | 19 Oldfield Road | 182 yd | |
| Pizzology, Sugar B | 16a Crescent | 347 yd | |
| Meat Me Here / Mister Pizza and Grill | 2 Salisbury House, St Stephen Street | 500 yd | |
| Sakura HK Limited | 8 Salisbury House, St Stephen Street | 507 yd | |
| French Taco'o | within Copperhead Hotel, 187-189 Chapel Street | 514 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Food Group Limited | Unit 1, 1 Lockgate Square | 445 yd | |
| Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd | Unit C, 6 Stanley Street | 531 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Sisson Street | 540 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Unit D2, 42 Regents Park, Ordsall Lane | 654 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Part Ground Floor, Aldine House, New Bailey Street | 682 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Achieves Fitness (Closed) Unit 5 Unit 5 Oldfield Road | health and fitness suite | 240 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Salford) ORDSALL LANE | health and fitness suite | 689 yd |
| Salford University Sports Centre UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD CRESCENT | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 690 yd |
| Manchester Tennis & Racquet Club BLACKFRIARS ROAD | squash courts, tennis courts | 822 yd |
| Qms Skin Spa At The Lowry Hotel DEARMANS PLACE | health and fitness suite | 894 yd |
| Y Club Manchester CASTLEFIELD HOTEL CASTLEFIELD HOTEL LIVERPOOL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 908 yd |
| Pure Gym (Manchester Spinningfields) HARDMAN STREET | health and fitness suite | 959 yd |
| St Simon Street Stp ST. SIMON STREET | artificial grass pitch | 973 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Manchester Quay Street) SUNLIGHT HOUSE SUNLIGHT HOUSE QUAY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,044 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 169.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.