Ordsall Lane, Salford, M5 4XU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M5 4XU is primarily male, with 57.2% 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	34.9%	42.8%	7.9%	51.0%	-8.2%
Male	65.1%	57.2%	-7.9%	49.0%	8.2%

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 4XU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 88.4% 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	77.1%	88.4%	11.3%	37.9%	50.5%
Married: Opposite sex	12.3%	8.5%	-3.8%	44.2%	-35.7%
Married: Same sex	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	2.2%	0.6%	-1.6%	2.2%	-1.6%
Divorced	6.5%	0.9%	-5.6%	9.1%	-8.2%
Widowed	1%	0%	-1.0%	6.1%	-6.1%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.6%) 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	56.1%	63.9%	7.8%	48.4%	15.5%
Good health	32.3%	28.7%	-3.6%	33.6%	-4.9%
Fair health	7.2%	6.5%	-0.7%	12.7%	-6.2%
Bad health	2.5%	0.9%	-1.6%	4.0%	-3.1%
Very bad health	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	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 4XU this area, 1.8% 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 68.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.4%	1.8%	-8.6%	18.2%	-16.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.4%	2.4%	-1.0%	9.6%	-7.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.6%	6.4%	-5.2%	13.4%	-7.0%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	5.3%	-5.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.5%	18.9%	5.4%	16.9%	2.0%
Degree or Similar	51.6%	68.9%	17.3%	33.8%	35.1%
Other	8.9%	1.2%	-7.7%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.7% 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	3.5%	5.1%	1.6%	0.7%	4.4%
Indian	1.2%	3.3%	2.1%	3.1%	0.2%
Pakistani	1.4%	3.3%	1.9%	2.7%	0.6%
Other Asian	1.8%	1.8%	0.0%	1.6%	0.2%
Black African	3%	4.5%	1.5%	2.5%	2.0%
Black Caribbean	1.6%	2.1%	0.5%	1.0%	1.1%
Other Black	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.8%	1.1%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.8%	0.7%
White	84.1%	71.7%	-12.4%	81.4%	-9.7%
Roma	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Arab	0.5%	1.8%	1.3%	0.6%	1.2%
Other	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.1% 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	71.6%	71.1%	-0.5%	83.2%	-12.1%
European Union	14.1%	10.2%	-3.9%	6.1%	4.1%
Rest of Europe	2.5%	1.7%	-0.8%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	3.9%	2.9%	-1.0%	2.7%	0.2%
Middle East and Asia	5.5%	9.6%	4.1%	5.6%	4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.8%	2.6%	0.8%	1.3%	1.3%
British Overseas	0.5%	1.7%	1.2%	0.0%	1.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	69.1%	71.8%	2.7%	83.2%	-11.4%
10+ Years	7.9%	8.2%	0.3%	9.8%	-1.6%
5-10 Years	10.2%	5.3%	-4.9%	2.9%	2.4%
2-5 Years	7.6%	10%	2.4%	2.2%	7.8%
Less than 2 years	5.3%	4.7%	-0.6%	1.9%	2.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.1%	76.7%	0.4%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Portugal	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	3.5%	1.5%	2.0%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Middle East	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
Eastern Asia	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Southern Asia	2.4%	1.2%	1.2%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	2.1%	13.5%	-11.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	56.7%	37.2%	19.5%
Christian	27.2%	46.2%	-19.0%
Buddhist	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Hindu	2.6%	1.7%	0.9%
Muslim	6.1%	6.5%	-0.4%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is Ordsall Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ordsall Lane was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ordsall average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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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 4XU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (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 Ordsall Lane are based on 1743 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 Ordsall Lane, Salford, M5 4XU

Estimated Average Property Prices for M5 4XU

Average Price
£328,230

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£328,108

Other
£334,464

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ordsall Lane

Average Price
£261,448

Semi-Detached
£312,463

Terraced
£372,627

Detached
£896,717

Flats/Maisonettes
£246,157

Other
£401,833

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ordsall LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
D 11.02 Block D Wilburn Basin Ordsall Lane, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£505,000	2025-12-19	£493,799
D 11.04 Block D Wilburn Basin Ordsall Lane, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£385,000	2024-09-26	£380,127
D 10.04 Block D Wilburn Basin Ordsall Lane, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£270,000	2024-06-07	£265,548
D 8.03 Block D Wilburn Basin Ordsall Lane, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£270,000	2023-08-31	£279,083
D 11.01 Block D Wilburn Basin Ordsall Lane, Salford, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building	£344,000	2022-08-12	£358,127

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M5 4XU

Employment

M5 4XU 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 4XU 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	204
Student (economically inactive)	44
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	25
Self-Employed	24
Part-Time Employee	10
Other	9
Unemployed	9
Retired	1
Looking after home or family	0
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	47
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	37
Professional, scientific and technical activities	34
Financial and insurance activities	26
Human health and social work activities	25
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	25
Manufacturing	22
Education	21
Administrative and support service activities	18
Information and communication	17
Other	11
Transport and storage	9
Real estate activities	7
Construction	7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hulme Street Nursery School Hulme Street , Off Oldfield Road M5 4PY	- not rated	648 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ordsall Community Nursery Centre Robert Hall Street , M5 3LT	- not rated	668 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Markendale Nursery School Gledhill Avenue , M5 3DD	- not rated	1,499 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Belvedere Community Nursery Centre Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ	- not rated	1,938 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre 33 Epping Street , Hulme M15 6PA	4out of 4	1,975 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	644 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crown Street Primary School 19 Silvercroft Street , M15 4ZB	- not rated	818 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Clement's Egerton CofE Primary School West Park Street , M5 3WW	- not rated	920 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	974 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chevassut County Primary School Jackson Crescent , Hulme M15 5AL	- not rated	1,004 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	1,479 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Windsor Community High School Churchill Way , M6 5BH	- not rated	1,611 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birley High School Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5FU	- not rated	1,884 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP	3out of 4	2,220 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity CofE High School Cambridge Street , Hulme M15 6HP	- not rated	2,220 yd	Voluntary aided school	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	1,879 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB	- not rated	1,996 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shena Simon College 34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB	- not rated	1,996 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Trafford College of Further Education Talbot Road , M32 0XH	- not rated	3,072 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR	- not rated	3,647 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	3,919 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF	3out of 4	4,681 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF	- not rated	4,681 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New Harvest Learning Centre 194 Chapel Street , M3 6BY	- not rated	904 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Village School Overseas House , Quay Street M3 3BB	- not rated	937 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Salford The Old Fire Station , M5 4WT	- not rated	971 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Castlefield School Jackson Crescent , Hulme M15 5AL	- not rated	1,004 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Abbey College Manchester 5-7 Cheapside , Off King Street M2 4WG	- not rated	1,484 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	161 yd
KFC	Regent Road	352 yd
Rump N Ribs	Unit 3, 73-83 Liverpool Road	427 yd
Emmeline Pankhurst (Vessel)	Castlefield	427 yd
Vo Vibe	within, 19 Liverpool Street	465 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Grosvesnor Casino	Grosvenor Casino, 5 Derwent Street	189 yd
Seven Brothers Beerhouse/Daddy's Dim sum	Unit 2, 1 Lockgate Square	313 yd
Fivefourstudios Ltd	Ground Part First And Second Floors, 54 Oldfield Road	437 yd
The Banyan Tree	Unit 3, Moho Building, Ellesmere Street	594 yd
Bricklayers Arms	Bricklayers Arms, 146-148 Ordsall Lane	600 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Master Yiu Chippy	52 Oldfield Road	437 yd
Katsu Dojo; Area 51	Unit E, 32-34 Duncan Street	520 yd
City Desserts	Unit A, 32-34 Duncan Street	543 yd
Chungs Chippy	19 Oldfield Road	619 yd
Peking Duck	Ground Floor, 1 Liverpool Street	619 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Home Bargains	Unit D2, 42 Regents Park, Ordsall Lane	140 yd
Co-Operative Food Group Limited	Unit 1, 1 Lockgate Square	313 yd
Sainsbury's	100 Regent Road	352 yd
Co-operative	Unit 1 Bridgewater Point, Ordsall Lane	584 yd
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd	Unit C, 6 Stanley Street	760 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Jd Gyms (Salford) ORDSALL LANE	health and fitness suite	162 yd
Y Club Manchester CASTLEFIELD HOTEL CASTLEFIELD HOTEL LIVERPOOL ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	456 yd
Club Urban (Closed) Timber Wharf Timber Wharf Worsley Street	health and fitness suite	520 yd
Achieves Fitness (Closed) Unit 5 Unit 5 Oldfield Road	health and fitness suite	526 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Manchester Deansgate) DEANSGATE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	935 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Manchester Quay Street) SUNLIGHT HOUSE SUNLIGHT HOUSE QUAY STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	943 yd
Pure Gym (Manchester Spinningfields) HARDMAN STREET	health and fitness suite	987 yd
Lifestyle Fitness (Manchester Deansgate) WATSON STREET	health and fitness suite	1,029 yd
Barrack Park ST. GEORGES AVENUE	grass pitches	1,033 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	150 Mbit/s
Average download speed	254.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	207.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of M5 4XU