Knowsley Green is in Salford and in Salford district. M5 3HZ 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 Knowsley Green, Salford, M5 3HZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M5 3LD, M5 3HX, M5 3NT, M5 3FA, M5 3LP, M5 3LG, M5 3LJ, M5 3GZ, M5 3GF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M5 3HZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 51.5% | 1.8% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 50.3% | 48.5% | -1.8% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 M5 3HZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65.6% 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 | 63% | 65.6% | 2.6% | 37.9% | 27.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.2% | 18.2% | -5.0% | 44.2% | -26.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 2.6% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 6% | 8.4% | 2.4% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 3.9% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.9% | 43.5% | -9.4% | 48.4% | -4.9% |
| Good health | 29.3% | 36.8% | 7.5% | 33.6% | 3.2% |
| Fair health | 9% | 13.5% | 4.5% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 4.1% | -3.3% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.8% | 25.3% | 1.5% | 18.2% | 7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8% | 10.1% | 2.1% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.3% | 17.1% | 4.8% | 13.4% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 4.4% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 11.4% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.2% | 27.2% | -10.0% | 33.8% | -6.6% |
| Other | 7.4% | 4.4% | -3.0% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 9.2% | 14.7% | 5.5% | 2.5% | 12.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 1% | -1.5% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 78.8% | 78.5% | -0.3% | 81.4% | -2.9% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 81.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.3% | 81.9% | 3.6% | 83.2% | -1.3% |
| European Union | 8.3% | 7.8% | -0.5% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 7.2% | 6.2% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.6% | 2.6% | -2.0% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.1% | 82.3% | 5.2% | 83.2% | -0.9% |
| 10+ Years | 5.5% | 10.4% | 4.9% | 9.8% | 0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 3.1% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 9% | 1.6% | -7.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 2.6% | -2.7% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.7% | 76.7% | -4.0% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.1% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 13.9% | 13.5% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.2% | 37.2% | -3.0% |
| Christian | 57% | 46.2% | 10.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 6.2% | 6.5% | -0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Knowsley Green 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.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Knowsley Green, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £73,500 | 2006-05-10 | £168,251 |
| 7 Knowsley Green, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £43,000 | 2006-03-16 | £97,073 |
| 8 Knowsley Green, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2006-02-24 | £101,806 |
| 3 Knowsley Green, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £66,000 | 2006-02-17 | £149,316 |
| 12 Knowsley Green, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £73,500 | 2006-02-17 | £166,284 |
M5 3HZ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in M5 3HZ 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 | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ordsall Community Nursery Centre Robert Hall Street , M5 3LT | - not rated | 501 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Markendale Nursery School Gledhill Avenue , M5 3DD | - not rated | 593 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hulme Street Nursery School Hulme Street , Off Oldfield Road M5 4PY | - not rated | 1,240 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Belvedere Community Nursery Centre Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ | - not rated | 1,705 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kara Street Nursery School Kara Street , M6 5GG | - not rated | 1,865 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 3out of 4 | 149 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Radclyffe Community Primary School Phoebe Street , M5 3PH | - not rated | 203 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clement's Egerton CofE Primary School West Park Street , M5 3WW | - not rated | 276 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre Phoebe Street , Ordsall M5 3PJ | 3out of 4 | 294 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School St Paul's Ce Primary School , M5 4AL | - not rated | 988 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ | 3out of 4 | 415 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW | 3out of 4 | 1,343 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC@MediacityUK 100-102 Broadway , M50 2UW | - not rated | 1,343 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Windsor Community High School Churchill Way , M6 5BH | - not rated | 1,344 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Stone Boys' School Buckingham Road , Stretford M32 0RU | - not rated | 2,071 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Trafford College of Further Education Talbot Road , M32 0XH | - not rated | 2,248 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 2,301 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 3,073 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shena Simon College 34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 3,073 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 3,101 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 4,069 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | 3out of 4 | 5,466 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | - not rated | 5,466 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thompsons Academy trading as Navigators Laser House, Waterfront Quay , M50 3XW | - not rated | 1,034 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Salford The Old Fire Station , M5 4WT | - not rated | 1,225 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castlefield School Jackson Crescent , Hulme M15 5AL | - not rated | 1,695 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Harvest Learning Centre 194 Chapel Street , M3 6BY | - not rated | 1,833 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Afifah School 86 Clifton Street , Old Trafford M16 9GN | - not rated | 1,864 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Lake | Unit 10, 92 Radclyffe Park, Phoebe Street | 143 yd | |
| The Tatton | 172 Tatton Street | 249 yd | |
| Oasis Hub Mediacityuk Community Food Store | within Oasis Academy Mediacityuk, 10 Trafford Road | 455 yd | |
| Sodexo at Oasis Academy | within Oasis Academy Mediacityuk, 10 Trafford Road | 455 yd | |
| The Alchemist Bar and Restaurant Ltd | The Quays | 580 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome Inn | Welcome Inn, Robert Hall Street | 500 yd | |
| Bricklayers Arms | Bricklayers Arms, 146-148 Ordsall Lane | 627 yd | |
| Quay House Beefeater | The Quayhouse, 11 The Quays | 808 yd | |
| Union Tavern | 105-107 Liverpool Street | 822 yd | |
| Fivefourstudios Ltd | Ground Part First And Second Floors, 54 Oldfield Road | 958 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Shake Station | Unit 5, 104 Radclyffe Park, Phoebe Street | 231 yd | |
| Hey Noodles | 8 Doddington Lane | 460 yd | |
| Franksters | within Al Murad Car park, Fairbank house, 1 Comus Street | 579 yd | |
| Ordsall Hall | Ordsall Hall, 322 Ordsall Lane | 603 yd | |
| Subway | Petrol Station, Trafford Road | 662 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Tesco Express, Trafford Road | 662 yd | |
| Co-operative | Unit 1 Bridgewater Point, Ordsall Lane | 690 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 100 Regent Road | 774 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Unit 1, Michigan Point Tower B, 11 Michigan Avenue | 1,027 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Unit D2, 42 Regents Park, Ordsall Lane | 1,061 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Primrose Hill Primary School PHOEBE STREET | grass pitches | 91 yd |
| St Joseph'S Rc Primary School ST. JOSEPHS DRIVE | grass pitches | 152 yd |
| Oasis Academy Mediacityuk KING WILLIAM STREET | 442 yd | |
| Ordsall Leisure Centre CRAVEN DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls | 451 yd |
| Pure Gym (Manchester Exchange Quay) Cygnet House Cygnet House Taylorson Street South | health and fitness suite | 852 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Salford) ORDSALL LANE | health and fitness suite | 1,003 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.