M5 5FT Salford
Live postcode, introduced June 2002. Ward: Weaste & Seedley. Region: North West.
Streets
- Kennedy Road, Salford: 37 addresses
- Unnamed street near Kennedy Road, Seedley: 1 address
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 A (57% of about 790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 8-10 Glendore Salford M5 5EY: up to 1 home, permissioned (30 m)
- South of Willows Rd, North of Whiteside Close, permissioned (90 m)
- 56 Tootal Drive Salford M5 5ER: up to 1 home, permissioned (150 m)
- 36 Tootal Road, Salford, M5 5FR: up to 1 home, permissioned (150 m)
- 176 Weaste Lane, Salford, M5 5JL: up to 2 homes, permissioned (150 m)
- 55 Tootal Road, Salford, M5 5EG: up to 1 home, permissioned (190 m)
- 7 Tootal Grove, Salford, M6 8DN, permissioned (210 m)
- Land between Weaste Hotel and 14 Hebden Avenue, Salford: up to 13 homes, pending decision (230 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 38 addresses are between 34 m and 37 m above sea level (36 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 | Eccles (Manchester) 257,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km |
| Salford Crescent 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km | |
| Patricroft 148,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Weaste (Manchester Metrolink) | 450 m |
| Ladywell (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.1 km | |
| Langworthy (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m, 45 within 800 m; nearest Don Avenue Seedley | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Eccles Interchange | 1.7 km |
| Car parks | Carolina Way Parking Space | 1.1 km |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km; nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 650 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 15.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Willows Medical Practice | 110 m |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Well | 190 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 720 m |
| Hospital | Greater Manchester Major Trauma Hospital | 880 m |
| Police station | Pendleton Police Station | 1.8 km |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m; nearest Payzone | 150 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Buile Hill Park 27 ha | 330 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 170 m² | 430 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 7.7 ha | 590 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Weaste Allotments 2.7 ha | 210 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 28 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Luke, a listed building (Grade II*), 570 m south-east. 6 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Luke | Listed building, Grade II* | 570 m south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 20.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.9 | 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
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 35 | 38 |
3 of the postcode's 38 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 27 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 36% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 16% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 21% | 1% |
| Social rented | 51% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 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 Kennedy Road.