M3 7GS Salford
Live postcode, introduced October 2024. Ward: Blackfriars & Trinity. Region: North West.
Streets
- Marlstone Avenue, Salford: 37 addresses
- Trinity Way, Salford: 4 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Salford in 2026-27: Band D £2,594 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,730 | £2,018 | £2,306 | £2,594 | £3,171 | £3,748 | £4,324 | £5,189 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (51% of about 1,160 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): 2018 HMO Article 4 Direction.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- FORMER PUBLIC BATHS, grade II*
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Exchange Court - Greengate, permissioned (100 m)
- Springfield Business Centre, Springfield Lane, Salford, M3 7JQ: up to 183 homes, not permissioned (120 m)
- Land Bounded By Trinity Way, Queen Street, Collier Street and Gravel Lane: up to 1,200 homes, not permissioned (120 m)
- The Residence (formerly Norton Court) - Greengate, Salford, M3 7NS, permissioned (140 m)
- Land Bound By Greengate And Trinity Way And Collier Street And Intersected By Boond Street And Caygill Street M3 7BN: up to 444 homes, permissioned (160 m)
- Land bound by Queen Street, Collier Street and Trinity Way: up to 200 homes, not permissioned (170 m)
- Land bound by Queen Street, Collier Street and Trinity Way: up to 200 homes, not permissioned (170 m)
- Waterloo Place (Kholi) - Land to west of New Bridge Street, Greengate: up to 400 homes, not permissioned (180 m)
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 41 addresses are between 31 m and 32 m above sea level (31 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Manchester Victoria 8.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 550 m |
| Salford Central 815,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 630 m | |
| Deansgate 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) | 610 m |
| Exchange Square (Manchester Metrolink) | 680 m | |
| Shudehill (Manchester Metrolink) | 850 m | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 36 within 800 m; nearest Greengate West Salford | 290 m |
| Bus or coach station | Shudehill Interchange | 820 m |
| Car parks | 13 within 800 m; nearest RCP - New Bridge Street, Manchester Car Park | 180 m |
| EV charging points | 14 within 1.6 km; nearest Apartment Block Charging | 490 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 15.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Blackfriars | 510 m |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Manchester Chemist | 310 m |
| NHS dentists | 15 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Dept. | 490 m |
| Hospital | NHS Nightingale Hospital North West | 1.4 km |
| Police station | Bootle Town Hall Police Station | 1.1 km |
| Cash machines | 8 machines within 800 m; nearest Payzone | 280 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,100 m² | 240 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 430 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 180 m² | 130 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,680 m² | 510 m |
| Allotments | Ordsall Community Allotments 4,110 m² | 2.2 km |
Within 800 m: 7 parks and gardens, 3.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Former Public Baths, a listed building (Grade II*), 100 m south-west. 148 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 5 of them Grade I and 10 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Former Public Baths | Listed building, Grade II* | 100 m south-west |
| Manchester Tennis and Racquet Club | Listed building, Grade II* | 280 m south-west |
| Church of the Sacred Trinity | Listed building, Grade II* | 380 m south |
| Chethams Hospital and Attached Wall | Listed building, Grade I | 490 m east |
| The Hanging Bridge immediately south of Manchester Cathedral | Scheduled monument | 560 m south-east |
| Peel Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km west |
| Remains of eastern wall of the Roman fort | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km south |
| Queen's Park, Manchester | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Choral Grove | Wood | 1.0 km north-west |
| Dale Street Basin | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km south-east |
| Saint George's Island | Island | 1.9 km south-west |
| Kersal Vale | Valley | 2.6 km north |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 3.1 km north-west |
| South Bay | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 18.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 1% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 31% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 7% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 52% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 76% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 3% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 22% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 24% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 56% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 75% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Marlstone Avenue.