Christopher Street, Salford, M5 4PT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M5 4PT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents 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	48.3%	49.7%	1.4%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	51.7%	50.3%	-1.4%	49.0%	1.3%

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 4PT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.9% 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	41.5%	51.9%	10.4%	37.9%	14.0%
Married: Opposite sex	29%	26.8%	-2.2%	44.2%	-17.4%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.6%	6%	2.4%	2.2%	3.8%
Divorced	12.9%	9.4%	-3.5%	9.1%	0.3%
Widowed	12.1%	6%	-6.1%	6.1%	-0.1%

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	41%	41.7%	0.7%	48.4%	-6.7%
Good health	32.2%	31%	-1.2%	33.6%	-2.6%
Fair health	12.6%	11.3%	-1.3%	12.7%	-1.4%
Bad health	11.1%	12.3%	1.2%	4.0%	8.3%
Very bad health	3.1%	3.7%	0.6%	1.2%	2.5%

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 4PT this area, 34.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	41.5%	34.5%	-7.0%	18.2%	16.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.6%	11.9%	0.3%	9.6%	2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.4%	12.8%	3.4%	13.4%	-0.6%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	4.7%	3.4%	5.3%	-0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.9%	11.1%	2.2%	16.9%	-5.8%
Degree or Similar	20.1%	21.7%	1.6%	33.8%	-12.1%
Other	7.1%	3.4%	-3.7%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.7% 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	6.5%	0%	-6.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	2.3%	0.3%	-2.0%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	1.5%	0.7%	-0.8%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black African	3.4%	20.7%	17.3%	2.5%	18.2%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	1%	0.2%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	80.1%	69.7%	-10.4%	81.4%	-11.7%
Arab	1.9%	4.7%	2.8%	0.6%	4.1%
Other	0.8%	0.7%	-0.1%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.8% 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	81.6%	73.8%	-7.8%	83.2%	-9.4%
European Union	4.6%	9.6%	5.0%	6.1%	3.5%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	4.2%	13.2%	9.0%	2.7%	10.5%
Middle East and Asia	8.4%	1.7%	-6.7%	5.6%	-3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1%	1.0%	1.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	79.3%	73.4%	-5.9%	83.2%	-9.8%
10+ Years	4.6%	15.1%	10.5%	9.8%	5.3%
5-10 Years	3.8%	9.2%	5.4%	2.9%	6.3%
2-5 Years	2.7%	0.7%	-2.0%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	9.6%	1.6%	-8.0%	1.9%	-0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.8%	76.7%	-7.9%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	6%	0.5%	5.5%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	4%	1.3%	2.7%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	2.3%	0.1%	2.2%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	14.8%	13.5%	1.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31%	37.2%	-6.2%
Christian	47%	46.2%	0.8%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	12.7%	6.5%	6.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	8.7%	6.0%	2.7%

Safety

Is Christopher Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Christopher Street 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 remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.0%.

🔎 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 4PT, 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 - 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 - 10/10 (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 - 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 Christopher 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 Christopher Street, Salford, M5 4PT

Estimated Average Property Prices for M5 4PT

Average Price
£653,103

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£653,103

Estimated Average Property Prices for Christopher Street

Average Price
£708,966

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£708,966

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Christopher Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Windsor Court Christopher Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building	£500,000	2018-06-25	£708,966

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M5 4PT

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	60
Retired	48
Long-Term Sick or disabled	32
Part-Time Employee	30
Other	16
Looking after home or family	15
Student (economically inactive)	12
Unemployed	11
Self-Employed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Human health and social work activities	12
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Other	7
Construction	7
Information and communication	6
Transport and storage	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Education	4
Manufacturing	4
Real estate activities	2
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	3,220 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD	4out of 4	4,762 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre Phoebe Street , Ordsall M5 3PJ	2out of 4	451 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School Cross Lane , M5 4AL	- not rated	463 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's RC Primary School St Joseph's Drive , Ordsall M5 3JP	2out of 4	473 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lark Hill Community Primary School Liverpool Street , M5 4BJ	2out of 4	765 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Willow Tree Primary School 2 Greenland Street , M6 5TJ	3out of 4	1,378 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	490 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW	2out of 4	1,166 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT	2out of 4	1,955 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Buile Hill Academy Eccles Old Road , M6 8RD	2out of 4	2,382 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stretford High School Great Stone Road , Stretford M32 0XA	2out of 4	2,798 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR	- not rated	2,496 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH	- not rated	2,699 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	2,870 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB	- not rated	5,150 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	4,688 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF	3out of 4	5,171 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	954 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The New Broadwalk PRU 51 Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ	3out of 4	1,062 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ahavas Torah Boys Academy Salbec House , 16 Winders Way M6 6AR	- not rated	1,790 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Salford Education Inclusion Services at Halton House 36 Eccles Old Road , Seedley M6 8RA	- not rated	1,903 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Edstart EdStart Specialist Education , 5 Gerald Road M6 6DW	- not rated	2,323 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
Scent Global Trading Ltd	within Star Global Trading, Unit 6 Dallas Court	270 yd
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd	Mcdonalds, Ordsall Lane	270 yd
Oasis Hub Mediacityuk Community Food Store	within Oasis Academy Mediacityuk, 10 Trafford Road	450 yd
Sodexo at Oasis Academy	within Oasis Academy Mediacityuk, 10 Trafford Road	450 yd
Seventh Day Adventist Church	Seventh Day Adventist Church, Cross Lane	480 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Salford Arts Theatre	15 Kemsing Walk	547 yd
Union Tavern	105-107 Liverpool Street	569 yd
Graystone Action Sports Academy	Graystone Action Sports, Brunel Avenue	646 yd
Welcome Inn	Welcome Inn, Robert Hall Street	882 yd
Atmosphere- USSU	within University House, University Of Salford, University Road	890 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hey Noodles	8 Doddington Lane	162 yd
Franksters	within Al Murad Car park, Fairbank house, 1 Comus Street	555 yd
Food and Shake Station	Unit 5, 104 Radclyffe Park, Phoebe Street	589 yd
Locandar	Unit 3, 91-97 Liverpool Street	602 yd
Caribbean Nice & Tasty	149 Eccles New Road	666 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	100 Regent Road	897 yd
Sainsbury's	Unit 1, Michigan Point Tower B, 11 Michigan Avenue	1,028 yd
Co-operative	Unit 1 Bridgewater Point, Ordsall Lane	1,072 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Joseph'S Rc Primary School ST. JOSEPHS DRIVE	grass pitches	406 yd
Oasis Academy Mediacityuk KING WILLIAM STREET		469 yd
Primrose Hill Primary School PHOEBE STREET	grass pitches	553 yd
Clarendon Leisure Centre LIVERPOOL STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	633 yd
Lark Hill Community Primary School LIVERPOOL STREET	grass pitches	848 yd
Windsor High School (Closed) Liverpool Street	grass pitches	850 yd
Ordsall Leisure Centre CRAVEN DRIVE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls	907 yd
Salford University Sports Centre UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD CRESCENT	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	985 yd
Jd Gyms (Salford) ORDSALL LANE	health and fitness suite	1,093 yd

Broadband

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

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