Buckfield Avenue, Salford, M5 3HJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M5 3HJ is primarily male, with 62.6% 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	42.2%	37.4%	-4.8%	51.0%	-13.6%
Male	57.8%	62.6%	4.8%	49.0%	13.6%

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 M5 3HJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.8% 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	56.9%	53.8%	-3.1%	37.9%	15.9%
Married: Opposite sex	16.6%	27.5%	10.9%	44.2%	-16.7%
Married: Same sex	2.2%	1.3%	-0.9%	0.3%	1.0%
Separated	5.5%	4.7%	-0.8%	2.2%	2.5%
Divorced	12.2%	6.8%	-5.4%	9.1%	-2.3%
Widowed	6.6%	5.9%	-0.7%	6.1%	-0.2%

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	39.8%	45.2%	5.4%	48.4%	-3.2%
Good health	27.2%	27.8%	0.6%	33.6%	-5.8%
Fair health	18.9%	17%	-1.9%	12.7%	4.3%
Bad health	8.7%	8.1%	-0.6%	4.0%	4.1%
Very bad health	5.3%	1.9%	-3.4%	1.2%	0.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	38.1%	26.6%	-11.5%	18.2%	8.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.6%	11.4%	-0.2%	9.6%	1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.5%	8.4%	-7.1%	13.4%	-5.0%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	4.2%	2.0%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.9%	11%	1.1%	16.9%	-5.9%
Degree or Similar	16.6%	30.8%	14.2%	33.8%	-3.0%
Other	6.1%	7.6%	1.5%	2.8%	4.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.8% 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%	2.6%	1.6%	0.7%	1.9%
Indian	0.5%	1.5%	1.0%	3.1%	-1.6%
Pakistani	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	1%	1.9%	0.9%	1.6%	0.3%
Black African	13.6%	13.4%	-0.2%	2.5%	10.9%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.5%	1.9%	0.4%	0.9%	1.0%
Mixed Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	79.6%	60.8%	-18.8%	81.4%	-20.6%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	0.5%	7.1%	6.6%	0.6%	6.5%
Other	1.5%	6.3%	4.8%	1.6%	4.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.6% 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	83%	61.6%	-21.4%	83.2%	-21.6%
European Union	4.4%	9%	4.6%	6.1%	2.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.8%	1.1%
Africa	7.3%	9.7%	2.4%	2.7%	7.0%
Middle East and Asia	3.9%	16%	12.1%	5.6%	10.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	1.5%	0.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Oceania	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83%	61.6%	-21.4%	83.2%	-21.6%
10+ Years	1.5%	14.9%	13.4%	9.8%	5.1%
5-10 Years	2.4%	14.2%	11.8%	2.9%	11.3%
2-5 Years	8.7%	6.3%	-2.4%	2.2%	4.1%
Less than 2 years	4.4%	3%	-1.4%	1.9%	1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.1%	76.7%	-16.6%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	4.1%	1.3%	2.8%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
North Africa	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Middle East	5.6%	0.1%	5.5%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	18.3%	13.5%	4.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.7%	37.2%	-5.5%
Christian	46.3%	46.2%	0.1%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Muslim	17.2%	6.5%	10.7%
Not answered	3.4%	6.0%	-2.6%

Safety

Is Buckfield Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Buckfield Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ordsall 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 risen by about 38.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,000

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in M5 3HJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 Buckfield Avenue are based on 18 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 Buckfield Avenue, Salford, M5 3HJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for M5 3HJ

Average Price
£189,505

Semi-Detached
£186,408

Terraced
£191,828

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buckfield Avenue

Average Price
£178,886

Semi-Detached
£171,672

Terraced
£187,904

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buckfield AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Buckfield Avenue, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£252,000	2024-05-31	£254,024
5 Buckfield Avenue, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£215,000	2022-12-02	£213,936
14 Buckfield Avenue, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£165,000	2021-03-17	£193,981
25 Buckfield Avenue, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£81,083	2019-07-22	£118,670
2 Buckfield Avenue, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2014-12-12	£252,008

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M5 3HJ

Employment

M5 3HJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	64
Self-Employed	36
Part-Time Employee	32
Long-Term Sick or disabled	32
Retired	24
Other	16
Unemployed	13
Looking after home or family	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Student (economically inactive)	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Human health and social work activities	11
Transport and storage	10
Education	7
Other	5
Manufacturing	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Information and communication	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Construction	2
Real estate activities	1

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	2,575 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD	4out of 4	4,814 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Joseph's RC Primary School St Joseph's Drive , Ordsall M5 3JP	2out of 4	365 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre Phoebe Street , Ordsall M5 3PJ	2out of 4	467 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School Cross Lane , M5 4AL	- not rated	1,193 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Old Trafford Community Academy Malvern Street , Old Trafford M15 4FL	3out of 4	1,245 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Alphonsus RC Primary School Hamilton Street , Off Stretford Road M16 7PT	4out of 4	1,464 yd	Voluntary aided 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	587 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW	2out of 4	1,481 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Stretford High School Great Stone Road , Stretford M32 0XA	2out of 4	2,281 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT	2out of 4	2,679 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP	4out of 4	2,843 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	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	2,100 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH	- not rated	2,131 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR	- not rated	3,317 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB	- not rated	4,442 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
William Hulme's Grammar School Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR	3out of 4	3,853 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	1,358 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Afifah School 86 Clifton Street , Old Trafford M16 9GN	- not rated	1,649 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The New Broadwalk PRU 51 Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ	3out of 4	1,848 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
IncludEd 8 Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8ER	- not rated	2,353 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ahavas Torah Boys Academy Salbec House , 16 Winders Way M6 6AR	- not rated	2,498 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
Golden Lake	Unit 10, 92 Radclyffe Park, Phoebe Street	361 yd
The Tatton	172 Tatton Street	365 yd
The Plantisserie UK	within Makers Quarter, 16 Worrall Street	522 yd
Shahi Masala	1 Capital Quay	654 yd
The Alchemist Bar and Restaurant Ltd	The Quays	661 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Welcome Inn	Welcome Inn, Robert Hall Street	323 yd
Bricklayers Arms	Bricklayers Arms, 146-148 Ordsall Lane	417 yd
Grosvesnor Casino	Grosvenor Casino, 5 Derwent Street	851 yd
Quay House Beefeater	The Quayhouse, 11 The Quays	943 yd
Union Tavern	105-107 Liverpool Street	959 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ordsall Hall	Ordsall Hall, 322 Ordsall Lane	425 yd
Devildog Sauces	Ground Floor Pod 3, Makers Quarter, 16 Worrall Street	431 yd
Food and Shake Station	Unit 5, 104 Radclyffe Park, Phoebe Street	471 yd
Wawin	within Unit 10, 325 Ordsall Lane	499 yd
Wingstop UK	within Unit 10, 325 Ordsall Lane	499 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-operative	Unit 1 Bridgewater Point, Ordsall Lane	467 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	Tesco Express, Trafford Road	658 yd
Sainsbury's	100 Regent Road	720 yd
Home Bargains	Unit D2, 42 Regents Park, Ordsall Lane	987 yd
Co Operative	Units 3/4, Clippers Quay	1,069 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Primrose Hill Primary School PHOEBE STREET	grass pitches	366 yd
St Joseph'S Rc Primary School ST. JOSEPHS DRIVE	grass pitches	446 yd
Ordsall Leisure Centre CRAVEN DRIVE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls	503 yd
Oasis Academy Mediacityuk KING WILLIAM STREET		728 yd
Pure Gym (Manchester Exchange Quay) Cygnet House Cygnet House Taylorson Street South	health and fitness suite	743 yd
Jd Gyms (Salford) ORDSALL LANE	health and fitness suite	931 yd
Club Urban (Closed) Timber Wharf Timber Wharf Worsley Street	health and fitness suite	959 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	16.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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	83.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed	15.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	20.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	74.89 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	74.89 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	3.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of M5 3HJ