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M3 7NB
Gravel Lane, Manchester
SalfordSalford District (B)
M3 7NB is a vibrant metropolitan hub, A good choice for young families an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, with reliable transport options, and is an area with consistently low crime. This postcode is with a great selection of retail options, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Manchester
Key Stats
Households
236
Male: 68, Female: 49
Household Income
£-Data not available for England
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Manchester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
0 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about M3 7NB?
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Where is M3 7NB?
Approximate address:
Gravel Lane, Manchester
The postcode M3 7NB is located in the Salford area, part of the Salford District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
M3 7NB is a densely populated urban postcode within a prominent city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01033988) and OA (E00181689) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Salford
Coordinates
53.487408, -2.249456
Easting/Northing
383545, 0398995
Grid Ref
SJ835989
Parliamentary Constituency
Salford and Eccles
Local Authority
Salford
Population Density
16,944 km²
Coordinates
53.487408, -2.249456
Easting/Northing
383545, 0398995
Grid Ref
SJ835989
Parliamentary Constituency
Salford and Eccles
Local Authority
Salford
Population Density
16,944 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00181689
OA Code
E00181689
LSOA Code
E01033988
MSOA Code
E02006959
Ward
E05013019
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00181689
LSOA Code
E01033988
MSOA Code
E02006959
Ward
E05013019
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the M3 7NB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 8/10, M3 7NB boasts a strong presence of residents with higher qualifications, marking it as a highly educated area.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in M3 7NB have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the M3 7NB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 0/10, M3 7NB is one of the least affordable, where high property prices far exceed the average household income, making homeownership challenging.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in M3 7NB benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in M3 7NB are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the M3 7NB postcode?
Transport Score
M3 7NB offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in M3 7NB have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the M3 7NB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
A strong presence of degree-educated individuals marks this postcode, with a good number of residents holding bachelor’s degrees or equivalent higher qualifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in M3 7NB benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The M3 7NB area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to M3 7NB:
Manchester
Population 510,746
A powerhouse of industry, Manchester is a key city that defined the birthplace of the industrial revolution. Now an important hub for business, science, politics, music, arts and sport.
Distance: 0.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Salford
Population 103,886
It was the Industrial Revolution that brought wealth and prosperity to Salford in the 18th and 19th century. Becoming a major cotton, silk spinning and weaving town at that time, the area saw phenomenal growth from a small market town into a major industrial metropolis. Today, redevelopment has started to reverse the increase in poverty and deprivation.
Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Droylsden
Population 24,134
Located in Greater Manchester, Droylsden is a bustling town with a strong sense of community, offering a variety of amenities, historic landmarks like Fairfield Moravian Settlement, and easy access to the vibrant city of Manchester just a short distance away.
Distance: 3.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Failsworth
Population 18,844
Located in Greater Manchester, Failsworth is a town known for its strong sense of community, historic landmarks like St John's Church, bustling local markets, and easy access to nearby cities like Manchester and Oldham for shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
Distance: 3.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Rhodes
Population 2,626
Rhodes, a vibrant town in Greater Manchester, offers a perfect blend of modern amenities, historic charm, and picturesque green spaces, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a balance between urban convenience and natural beauty in the heart of the North West.
Distance: 4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Chadderton
Population 34,818
Chadderton is a town, rich in industrial history and surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing a peaceful and idyllic setting for those looking to settle down in a close-knit community with easy access to Manchester city center.
Distance: 5.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Worsley
Population 9,108
Located in Greater Manchester, Worsley is a town with a rich history, picturesque canal walks, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful, suburban lifestyle in the North West of England.
Distance: 6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sale
Population 134,022
Found to be the 4th most desirable town to live in England by Royal Mail, Sale has thrived as a commuter town, thanks to its proximity to Manchester, M60 and Metrolink. Originally a working class town, the area saw an influx of middle class people in the 19th century.
Distance: 6 mi
