M5 3NB postcode in Salford, England
M5 3NB is a postcode in Salford, in the Ordsall ward. It is in the Salford parliamentary constituency and the Greater Manchester police force area, and has been in use since April 2006.
Where M5 3NB is, and what is near it
- M5 3NB
- Other postcodes in M5 3: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 11 bus stops
- 8 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.4721, longitude -2.2718)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after M5 3NB?
- SalfordCouncil, for all local services Salford: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around M5 3NB Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Greater ManchesterPolice force area
- SalfordParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Rebecca Long Bailey
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at M5 3NB?
Every home and business at M5 3NB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Salford: 94%
Salford: 98%
The line marks the figure across Salford.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at M5 3NB?
BinDayBuddy has not read Salford City Council's days for M5 3NB today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for M5 3NB on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is M5 3NB at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include M5 3NB.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Salford
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for M5 3NB: 3,625 properties in Salford are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Salford
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of M5 3NB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near M5 3NB?
Homes in M5 3 sold for a typical £213,157 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 78 sales, up 23.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Semi-detached Not enough sales to price (3)
- Terraced £255,000 19 sales
- Flat or maisonette £183,500 56 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole M5 district: a typical £201,500 from 226 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in M5 3NB
HM Land Registry records 5 standard sales of homes in M5 3NB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 27 June 2025. The middle sale was £135,000, from £115,000 to £150,000. Across M5 3, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £213,157. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
- £115,000Apartment 30A, Quay 5, 232, Ordsall Lane
- £118,000Apartment 10A, Quay 5, 232, Ordsall Lane
- £139,000Apartment 19A, Quay 5, 232, Ordsall Lane
- £135,000Apartment 14A, Quay 5, 232, Ordsall Lane
- £150,000Apartment 31A, Quay 5, 232, Ordsall Lane
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near M5 3NB?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,810 homes in the neighbourhood around M5 3NB. The largest share of them, 40%, are in council tax band A. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (46%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Salford for 2026‑27: £2,594. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,730 (band A) to £2,594 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,730.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 720 (40%) | £1,730 |
| Band B | about 590 (33%) | £2,018 |
| Band C | about 430 (24%) | £2,306 |
| Band D | about 70 (4%) | £2,594 |
| Band E | withheld | £3,171 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,748 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,324 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,189 |
When the homes were built
- 1% Before 1900
- 7% 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- 16% 1965 to 1982
- 7% 1983 to 1999
- 8% 2000 to 2009
- 16% 2010 to 2019
- 46% 2020 or later
1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Salford before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of M5 3NB is in (ONS area E01032915), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near M5 3NB?
The nearest open schools to M5 3NB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to M5 3NB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of M5 3NB is Deansgate Rail Station, 1.4 km away in a straight line.
- Deansgate Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle
- Salford Crescent Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle
- Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) Underground, metro or tram 350 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest West Park Street, 85 m away.
More stations near M5 3NB, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near M5 3NB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of M5 3NB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Ordsall Health Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2025 · Phone 0161 212 6600 650 mWalk
- Cornbrook Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 872 8129 900 mWalk
- Limelight Health and Wellbeing Hub Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 226 7777 1.4 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near M5 3NB?
The nearest charging points to the centre of M5 3NB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- MFG Salford Service Station Charging point · 1 charger 700 mWalk
- MFG Salford Service Station Charging point · 1 charger 750 mWalk
- MFG Salford Service Station Charging point · 1 charger 750 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near M5 3NB?
The nearest to the centre of M5 3NB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Ravat & Ray Dental Care, Salford Phone 0161 872 0606 650 mWalk
- ICE Hospital and Postgraduate Training Centre Phone 0800 014 1882 750 mWalk
- Deansgate Dental Studio 1.3 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to M5 3NB?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Manchester Royal Infirmary Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report March 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 276 1234 3.1 kmCycle
- Royal Manchester Children's Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 276 1234 3.1 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near M5 3NB?
The nearest care homes to the centre of M5 3NB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Prema Court Care Quality Commission rating: Inadequate CQC report July 2026 · Phone 0161 226 7698 1.6 kmCycle
- Serenity House Phone 0161 560 4985 1.9 kmCycle
- Abbotsford Care Home - Manchester Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 226 8822 2.1 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near M5 3NB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of M5 3NB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- K's Chemist Ltd Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0161 872 7257 650 mWalk
- Boots, Regent Retail Park Mon to Fri 9:30am to 8pm; Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun 11am to 5pm · Phone 0161 834 9316 800 mWalk
- Wise Pharmacy (Hulme) Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0161 226 5421 900 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near M5 3NB?
The nearest vets to the centre of M5 3NB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Vets4Pets 650 mWalk
- PDSA PetAid Hospital 2.0 kmCycle
- Ashleigh Veterinary Centre 2.4 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is M5 3NB in a conservation area?
The centre of M5 3NB is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near M5 3NB?
Greater Manchester's police force has published no crime figures to Police.uk for any month from September 2024 to August 2026, so we have none to show for M5 3NB. A count from Police.uk here would take in only the few crimes that neighbouring forces record nearby, so we show none rather than a figure that looks like a quiet area.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for M5 3NB
- Ward
- Ordsall
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- North West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Salford
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- April 2006
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Crime and local policing: Find your area on Police.uk
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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