Middlewood Street, Salford, M5 4LW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M5 4LW is primarily male, with 60.8% 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	44.1%	39.2%	-4.9%	51.0%	-11.8%
Male	55.9%	60.8%	4.9%	49.0%	11.8%

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 M5 4LW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 85.4% 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	86.6%	85.4%	-1.2%	37.9%	47.5%
Married: Opposite sex	9.7%	13.5%	3.8%	44.2%	-30.7%
Separated	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	2.2%	1.1%	-1.1%	9.1%	-8.0%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (94.1%) 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	62.7%	57.9%	-4.8%	48.4%	9.5%
Good health	30.6%	36.2%	5.6%	33.6%	2.6%
Fair health	4.6%	5.2%	0.6%	12.7%	-7.5%
Bad health	1.9%	0.6%	-1.3%	4.0%	-3.4%
Very bad health	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.2%	-1.2%

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.

In the area around M5 4LW this area, 5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 73%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	3.1%	5%	1.9%	18.2%	-13.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.8%	2.1%	-5.7%	9.6%	-7.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.3%	4.6%	-5.7%	13.4%	-8.8%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	5.3%	-4.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	20.2%	14.2%	-6.0%	16.9%	-2.7%
Degree or Similar	49.8%	73%	23.2%	33.8%	39.2%
Other	8.1%	0%	-8.1%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.6% 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	7.4%	3.2%	-4.2%	0.7%	2.5%
Indian	4%	5.8%	1.8%	3.1%	2.7%
Pakistani	0.3%	1%	0.7%	2.7%	-1.7%
Other Asian	3.1%	1.6%	-1.5%	1.6%	0.0%
Black African	5.6%	14.6%	9.0%	2.5%	12.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
White	72.8%	63.6%	-9.2%	81.4%	-17.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Roma	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Arab	2.2%	2.3%	0.1%	0.6%	1.7%
Other	1.9%	1%	-0.9%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.3% 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	62.7%	61.3%	-1.4%	83.2%	-21.9%
European Union	12.3%	10.3%	-2.0%	6.1%	4.2%
Rest of Europe	1.9%	1.3%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.5%
Africa	6.5%	15.5%	9.0%	2.7%	12.8%
Middle East and Asia	15.7%	9.7%	-6.0%	5.6%	4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	60.5%	61.7%	1.2%	83.2%	-21.5%
10+ Years	10.2%	8.8%	-1.4%	9.8%	-1.0%
5-10 Years	13.3%	5.5%	-7.8%	2.9%	2.6%
2-5 Years	11.4%	6.5%	-4.9%	2.2%	4.3%
Less than 2 years	4.6%	17.5%	12.9%	1.9%	15.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.8%	76.7%	-10.9%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Italy	3.9%	0.6%	3.3%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Central and Western Africa	3.3%	0.3%	3.0%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Middle East	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Eastern Asia	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Southern Asia	12.8%	1.2%	11.6%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	3.9%	13.5%	-9.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49%	37.2%	11.8%
Christian	35%	46.2%	-11.2%
Hindu	3.6%	1.7%	1.9%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	3.6%	6.5%	-2.9%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	7.8%	6.0%	1.8%

Safety

Is Middlewood Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Middlewood 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 risen by about 9.8%.

🔎 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 M5 4LW, 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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 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 - 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 - 9/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 Middlewood Street are based on 412 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 Middlewood Street, Salford, M5 4LW

Estimated Average Property Prices for M5 4LW

Average Price
£222,222

Semi-Detached
£281,907

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£202,115

Other
£1,389,101

Estimated Average Property Prices for Middlewood Street

Average Price
£248,548

Semi-Detached
£301,080

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£243,192

Other
£481,947

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Middlewood Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 16 Fusion 1, 18 Middlewood Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£147,500	2024-12-20	£151,731
Apartment 5 Fusion 2, 16 Middlewood Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£125,000	2024-10-28	£125,483
Apartment 16 Fusion 2, 16 Middlewood Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£105,000	2024-06-12	£105,917
Apartment 2 Fusion 2, 16 Middlewood Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£160,000	2024-03-13	£168,421
Apartment 17 Fusion 2, 16 Middlewood Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£147,000	2023-11-03	£153,494

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M5 4LW

Employment

M5 4LW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 M5 4LW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	185
Student (economically inactive)	24
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	16
Other	15
Part-Time Employee	12
Self-Employed	11
Unemployed	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2
Retired	1
Looking after home or family	1

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	44
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	39
Professional, scientific and technical activities	26
Financial and insurance activities	26
Other	20
Education	17
Manufacturing	13
Administrative and support service activities	13
Human health and social work activities	12
Information and communication	8
Transport and storage	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Construction	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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	2,359 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD	4out of 4	3,830 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	464 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	760 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's RC Primary School St Joseph's Drive , Ordsall M5 3JP	2out of 4	950 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School Cross Lane , M5 4AL	- not rated	967 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary Mount Street , M3 6LU	2out of 4	1,087 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	1,285 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT	2out of 4	2,054 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW	2out of 4	2,177 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP	4out of 4	2,602 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Buile Hill Academy Eccles Old Road , M6 8RD	2out of 4	3,198 yd	Academy converter	No	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	2,241 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH	- not rated	3,130 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR	- not rated	3,267 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB	- not rated	4,320 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS	- not rated	5,368 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
William Hulme's Grammar School Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR	3out of 4	4,259 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF	3out of 4	4,564 yd	Community school	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	599 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The New Broadwalk PRU 51 Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ	3out of 4	1,480 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Abbey College Manchester 5-7 Cheapside , Off King Street M2 4WG	- not rated	1,675 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ahavas Torah Boys Academy Salbec House , 16 Winders Way M6 6AR	- not rated	1,862 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Chetham's School of Music Long Millgate , Manchester M3 1SB	- not rated	1,899 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costa Coffee	Costa Coffee, Regents Park, Ordsall Lane	138 yd
Vo Vibe	within, 19 Liverpool Street	189 yd
KFC	Regent Road	298 yd
Deli Lama Wholefood Shop And Cafe	within The Paramatta, Islington Mill, James Street	364 yd
Maida Grill House (Goodfillas)	Ground Floor, 38 Liverpool Street	440 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fivefourstudios Ltd	Ground Part First And Second Floors, 54 Oldfield Road	160 yd
Seven Brothers Beerhouse/Daddy's Dim sum	Unit 2, 1 Lockgate Square	214 yd
Grosvesnor Casino	Grosvenor Casino, 5 Derwent Street	432 yd
Union Tavern	105-107 Liverpool Street	551 yd
Salford Masonic Hall	Hensley House, 41-42 Crescent	651 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Master Yiu Chippy	52 Oldfield Road	160 yd
Katsu Dojo; Area 51	Unit E, 32-34 Duncan Street	351 yd
Peking Duck	Ground Floor, 1 Liverpool Street	354 yd
City Desserts	Unit A, 32-34 Duncan Street	375 yd
Chungs Chippy	19 Oldfield Road	380 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Home Bargains	Unit D2, 42 Regents Park, Ordsall Lane	155 yd
Co-Operative Food Group Limited	Unit 1, 1 Lockgate Square	214 yd
Sainsbury's	100 Regent Road	298 yd
Co-operative	Unit 1 Bridgewater Point, Ordsall Lane	715 yd
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd	Unit C, 6 Stanley Street	755 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Jd Gyms (Salford) ORDSALL LANE	health and fitness suite	158 yd
Achieves Fitness (Closed) Unit 5 Unit 5 Oldfield Road	health and fitness suite	313 yd
Y Club Manchester CASTLEFIELD HOTEL CASTLEFIELD HOTEL LIVERPOOL ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	685 yd
Club Urban (Closed) Timber Wharf Timber Wharf Worsley Street	health and fitness suite	801 yd
Salford University Sports Centre UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD CRESCENT	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	887 yd
St Joseph'S Rc Primary School ST. JOSEPHS DRIVE	grass pitches	1,023 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Manchester Quay Street) SUNLIGHT HOUSE SUNLIGHT HOUSE QUAY STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,087 yd
Pure Gym (Manchester Spinningfields) HARDMAN STREET	health and fitness suite	1,087 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	50 Mbit/s
Average download speed	151.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	130.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of M5 4LW