Hessel Street, Salford, M50 1DB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M50 1DB is primarily male, with 53.9% 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	51.9%	46.1%	-5.8%	51.0%	-4.9%
Male	48.1%	53.9%	5.8%	49.0%	4.9%

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 M50 1DB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 73.7% 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	62.9%	73.7%	10.8%	37.9%	35.8%
Married: Opposite sex	28.8%	17.8%	-11.0%	44.2%	-26.4%
Separated	4.1%	1.3%	-2.8%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	2.4%	4.6%	2.2%	9.1%	-4.5%
Widowed	1.8%	2.6%	0.8%	6.1%	-3.5%

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	58.9%	42.8%	-16.1%	48.4%	-5.6%
Good health	24.9%	40.4%	15.5%	33.6%	6.8%
Fair health	10.8%	13.3%	2.5%	12.7%	0.6%
Bad health	4.9%	3.6%	-1.3%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	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 M50 1DB this area, 9.3% 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 51.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.3%	9.3%	-6.0%	18.2%	-8.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.1%	4.6%	-2.5%	9.6%	-5.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.4%	7.3%	-2.1%	13.4%	-6.1%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	0.7%	-0.5%	5.3%	-4.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.2%	24.5%	13.3%	16.9%	7.6%
Degree or Similar	47.6%	51.7%	4.1%	33.8%	17.9%
Other	8.2%	2%	-6.2%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.9% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	4.9%	1.8%	-3.1%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	2.7%	1.8%	-0.9%	3.1%	-1.3%
Pakistani	4.9%	3.6%	-1.3%	2.7%	0.9%
Other Asian	0.5%	4.2%	3.7%	1.6%	2.6%
Black African	4.3%	14.5%	10.2%	2.5%	12.0%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.8%	1.8%	1.0%	0.8%
Other Black	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1.2%	0.7%	0.8%	0.4%
White	76.8%	67.9%	-8.9%	81.4%	-13.5%
Arab	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.1%	1.8%	0.7%	1.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.5% 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	61.6%	65.5%	3.9%	83.2%	-17.7%
European Union	16.2%	12.7%	-3.5%	6.1%	6.6%
Rest of Europe	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	7.6%	12.7%	5.1%	2.7%	10.0%
Middle East and Asia	12.4%	8.5%	-3.9%	5.6%	2.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	61.6%	65.1%	3.5%	83.2%	-18.1%
10+ Years	8.6%	13.9%	5.3%	9.8%	4.1%
5-10 Years	16.2%	5.4%	-10.8%	2.9%	2.5%
2-5 Years	9.2%	9%	-0.2%	2.2%	6.8%
Less than 2 years	4.3%	6.6%	2.3%	1.9%	4.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.9%	76.7%	-12.8%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Italy	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Portugal	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Poland	3%	1.3%	1.7%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	4.8%	1.5%	3.3%
Central and Western Africa	3%	0.3%	2.7%
South and Eastern Africa	4.8%	0.2%	4.6%
Southern Asia	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	11.4%	13.5%	-2.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47%	37.2%	9.8%
Christian	34.3%	46.2%	-11.9%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Muslim	6.6%	6.5%	0.1%
Other religion	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Not answered	9%	6.0%	3.0%

Safety

Is Hessel Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hessel Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Claremont 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 fallen by about -26.1%.

🔎 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. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,100

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in M50 1DB, 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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 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) - 9/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Hessel Street are based on 308 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 Hessel Street, Salford, M50 1DB

Estimated Average Property Prices for M50 1DB

Average Price
£123,861

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£123,861

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hessel Street

Average Price
£145,091

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£145,209

Other
£133,113

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hessel Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2701 City Link Hessel Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£115,000	2025-01-31	£126,294
2103 City Link Hessel Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£53,000	2024-07-05	£53,567
2305 City Link Hessel Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£60,000	2024-07-05	£60,641
2408 City Link Hessel Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£60,000	2024-05-08	£60,759
2701 City Link Hessel Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£102,000	2023-12-07	£106,186

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M50 1DB

Employment

M50 1DB area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% 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 M50 1DB 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	78
Part-Time Employee	14
Unemployed	13
Retired	11
Self-Employed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Student (economically inactive)	8
Looking after home or family	4
Other	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Human health and social work activities	18
Administrative and support service activities	17
Education	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Manufacturing	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Information and communication	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Transport and storage	4
Other	3
Real estate activities	2
Construction	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	5,248 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Luke's CofE Primary School Weaste Lane , M5 5JH	3out of 4	942 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Willow Tree Primary School 2 Greenland Street , M6 5TJ	3out of 4	1,094 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Family VA RC Primary School No 3 Lower Seedley Road , M6 5WX	4out of 4	1,594 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lark Hill Community Primary School Liverpool Street , M5 4BJ	2out of 4	1,602 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Light Oaks Infant School Lancaster Road , M6 8LU	3out of 4	1,853 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
All Hallows RC High School 150 Eccles Old Road , M6 8AA	3out of 4	1,186 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW	2out of 4	1,266 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Buile Hill Academy Eccles Old Road , M6 8RD	2out of 4	1,462 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ	3out of 4	2,094 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ellesmere Park High School Wentworth Road , Eccles M30 9BP	3out of 4	2,183 yd	Academy converter	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	1,665 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH	- not rated	3,270 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	4,749 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Canterbury Centre Canterbury Gardens , 640 Eccles New Road M5 5AG	3out of 4	1,453 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Salford Education Inclusion Services at Halton House 36 Eccles Old Road , Seedley M6 8RA	- not rated	1,658 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Clarendon Cottage School Clarendon Cottage School , Ivy Bank House M30 9BJ	- not rated	2,009 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The New Broadwalk PRU 51 Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ	3out of 4	2,222 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chatsworth High School and Community College Chatsworth Road , Eccles M30 9DY	4out of 4	2,337 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Blueberries	533-535 Eccles New Road	148 yd
Adams	59 Tootal Road	410 yd
Manchester Academy of Gymnastics	Unit 2, Astor Road	590 yd
Sodexo	310 Metroplex Business Park, Broadway	773 yd
Susies Coffee	within Unit 24, Missouri Avenue	790 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Weaste & Seedley Social Club	168A Weaste Lane	604 yd
Chandos Sports and Social Club	Chandos Sports And Social Club, Chandos Grove	657 yd
Marble Tap Room	within Unit 7, Boston Court	721 yd
The Moorlands Sports and Social Club	Weaste Conservative Club, Liverpool Street	762 yd
Ashley Brook	517 Liverpool Street	912 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Salford Tandoori	3 Tootal Road	378 yd
Pronto	5 Tootal Road	378 yd
The Tootal	42 Tootal Road	431 yd
Lucky 1	4 Glendore	562 yd
Chandos Grove Chippy	102 Chandos Grove	657 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Salford Lane Playing Fields (Closed)	grass pitches	926 yd
All Hallows Rc High School (Closed) Weaste Lane	grass pitches	931 yd
St Lukes C Of E Primary School WEASTE LANE	grass pitches	979 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	272.9 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	258.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of M50 1DB