Hessel Street is in Salford and in Salford district. M50 1DH is located in the Weaste & Seedley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Salford and Eccles. This postcode has been in use since 2008-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hessel Street, Salford, M50 1DH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M50 1DJ, M5 2FE, M5 5EB, M50 1EB, M5 5EE, M50 1DX, M50 1DB, M5 5BX, M5 5FD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M50 1DH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.4% | 51.9% | 6.5% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 54.6% | 48.1% | -6.5% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 1DH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74.7% 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 | 78.6% | 74.7% | -3.9% | 37.9% | 36.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 14.6% | 18.4% | 3.8% | 44.2% | -25.8% |
| Separated | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 4.2% | -1.5% | 9.1% | -4.9% |
| Widowed | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
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 (91.9%) 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 | 60.4% | 52.4% | -8.0% | 48.4% | 4.0% |
| Good health | 29.5% | 39.5% | 10.0% | 33.6% | 5.9% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 6.2% | -3.0% | 12.7% | -6.5% |
| Bad health | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 1DH this area, 6.2% 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 53.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.3% | 6.2% | -0.1% | 18.2% | -12.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.3% | 6.2% | -0.1% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 7.3% | -4.2% | 13.4% | -6.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.7% | 21.2% | 4.5% | 16.9% | 4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 49% | 53.4% | 4.4% | 33.8% | 19.6% |
| Other | 10.4% | 2.1% | -8.3% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62% 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% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 2.4% | 1.4% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 17.4% | 12% | -5.4% | 2.5% | 9.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 3.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.4% | 1.4% | -2.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 67.6% | 62% | -5.6% | 81.4% | -19.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% |
| Arab | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 56.3% 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 | 57.5% | 56.3% | -1.2% | 83.2% | -26.9% |
| European Union | 19.3% | 19.2% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 13.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 16.4% | 8.5% | -7.9% | 2.7% | 5.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 7% | 3.1% | 5.6% | 1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 6.6% | 3.7% | 1.3% | 5.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 1.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56% | 56.3% | 0.3% | 83.2% | -26.9% |
| 10+ Years | 8.2% | 9.9% | 1.7% | 9.8% | 0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 18.8% | 5.2% | -13.6% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.1% | 8.9% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 6.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.8% | 19.7% | 13.9% | 1.9% | 17.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.6% | 76.7% | -15.1% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 3.8% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Portugal | 4.7% | 0.5% | 4.2% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 7.1% | 1.3% | 5.8% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 4.7% | 1.5% | 3.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.7% | 0.3% | 4.4% |
| Middle East | 2.8% | 0.1% | 2.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 3.3% | 0.2% | 3.1% |
| No passport held | 0.9% | 13.5% | -12.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.8% | 37.2% | 8.6% |
| Christian | 37.7% | 46.2% | -8.5% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 6.6% | 6.5% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 9% | 6.0% | 3.0% |
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.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1108 City Link Hessel Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £72,000 | 2024-11-29 | £70,897 |
| 1010 City Link Hessel Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2024-07-31 | £77,924 |
| 1124 City Link Hessel Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £66,000 | 2021-08-10 | £71,269 |
| 1128 City Link Hessel Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £103,000 | 2020-09-25 | £135,749 |
| 1014 City Link Hessel Street, Salford, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2020-02-28 | £142,589 |
The percentage of student residents living in M50 1DH 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 | 121 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Part-Time Employee | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Retired | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Education | 6 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| 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 | 5,233 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 849 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Tree Primary School 2 Greenland Street , M6 5TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,006 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family VA RC Primary School No 3 Lower Seedley Road , M6 5WX | 4out of 4 | 1,500 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lark Hill Community Primary School Liverpool Street , M5 4BJ | 2out of 4 | 1,537 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Light Oaks Infant School Lancaster Road , M6 8LU | 3out of 4 | 1,791 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,114 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW | 2out of 4 | 1,285 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buile Hill Academy Eccles Old Road , M6 8RD | 2out of 4 | 1,358 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ | 3out of 4 | 2,083 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellesmere Park High School Wentworth Road , Eccles M30 9BP | 3out of 4 | 2,171 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 1,560 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH | - not rated | 3,332 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 4,750 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,485 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 | 1,553 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Clarendon Cottage School Clarendon Cottage School , Ivy Bank House M30 9BJ | - not rated | 2,024 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The New Broadwalk PRU 51 Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ | 3out of 4 | 2,142 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatsworth High School and Community College Chatsworth Road , Eccles M30 9DY | 4out of 4 | 2,326 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | 533-535 Eccles New Road | 81 yd | |
| Adams | 59 Tootal Road | 361 yd | |
| Manchester Academy of Gymnastics | Unit 2, Astor Road | 631 yd | |
| Susies Coffee | within Unit 24, Missouri Avenue | 770 yd | |
| Food Cycle Salford Cornerstone | within Langworthy Cornerstone, 451 Liverpool Street | 836 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weaste & Seedley Social Club | 168A Weaste Lane | 510 yd | |
| Chandos Sports and Social Club | Chandos Sports And Social Club, Chandos Grove | 554 yd | |
| The Moorlands Sports and Social Club | Weaste Conservative Club, Liverpool Street | 681 yd | |
| Marble Tap Room | within Unit 7, Boston Court | 718 yd | |
| Ashley Brook | 517 Liverpool Street | 836 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salford Tandoori | 3 Tootal Road | 291 yd | |
| Pronto | 5 Tootal Road | 291 yd | |
| The Tootal | 42 Tootal Road | 372 yd | |
| Lucky 1 | 4 Glendore | 502 yd | |
| Chandos Grove Chippy | 102 Chandos Grove | 554 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| All Hallows Rc High School (Closed) Weaste Lane | grass pitches | 845 yd |
| St Lukes C Of E Primary School WEASTE LANE | grass pitches | 892 yd |
| Salford Lane Playing Fields (Closed) | grass pitches | 910 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 204.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 187.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.