M5 postcode district

Salford · 639 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in Salford sold for £229,462 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.3% on a year earlier.

From the middle of the M5 district, the nearest primary school is St Joseph's RC Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Oasis Academy MediaCityUK, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Ordsall Health Surgery, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

Salford Crescent station is 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk; Anchorage (Manchester Metrolink) (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; the nearest park, Ordsall Park, is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

St Joseph's RC Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 19 May 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingNeeds attentionLeadership and governanceNeeds attentionEarly yearsExpected standard

0.3 mi

Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's CentrePrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 30 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.3 mi

St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 1 May 2024 · Report

0.3 mi

Lark Hill Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 10 Feb 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionNeeds attentionCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingNeeds attentionLeadership and governanceNeeds attentionEarly yearsNeeds attention

0.4 mi

Willow Tree Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 15 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.8 mi

Secondary

Oasis Academy MediaCityUKSecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–16

Ofsted report cardInspected 2 Dec 2025 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceNeeds attention

0.3 mi

AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK

Nursery, special and other

Thompsons Academy trading as NavigatorsSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Abbey College ManchesterOther independent school · ages 14–23

1.6 mi

Digital AdvantageSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–24 · Ofsted reports

1.9 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Salford Crescent

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Salford Central

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Manchester United FC

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Deansgate

1.3 mi

Tram and metro

Anchorage (Manchester Metrolink)

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Harbour City (Manchester Metrolink)

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Langworthy (Manchester Metrolink)

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Broadway (Manchester Metrolink)

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park, Ordsall Park

3parks within a 10 minute walk

8.6hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Clarendon ParkPlaying field · 5.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Fit City ClarendonSports ground · 0.4 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Ordsall Community AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Ordsall ParkPark or garden · 5.7 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Park or garden0.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Langworthy ParkPark or garden · 2.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Tom Husband Leisure ComplexSports ground · 9.6 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.4 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the M5 district

How much do houses cost in the M5 district?

The average home in Salford sold for £229,462 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.3% on a year earlier. By type: detached £447,335, semi-detached £287,809, terraced £225,610, flats £157,361. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the M5 district?

The nearest primary school is St Joseph's RC Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Oasis Academy MediaCityUK, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the M5 district?

Salford Crescent is 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk, and Anchorage (Manchester Metrolink) (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the M5 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £37,636 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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Postcodes in M5

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