Postcode M3 7BX (Salford)

Map showing M3 7BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode M3 7BX is located in Salford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in March 2007 and is an active postcode. M3 7BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M3 7BX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of M3 7BX as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to M3 7BX is Salford Approach which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blackfriars Road and is 18 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 454 m away at Exchange Square (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Salford Central Rail Station, 441 m away.

The closest primary school to M3 7BX (for ages 11 and under) is Abbott Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 16, 2019.

The local pub for residents of M3 7BX is The Gardeners Arms and is 9.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Express Woks Cooking and is 9.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 193.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for M3 7BX is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Salford is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to M3 7BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M3 7BX, and the approximate distance away.

Salford Approach 24 m
Harding Street 31 m
Viaduct Street 77 m
Barlow's Croft 103 m
New Kings Head Yard 116 m
Booth Street 117 m
Gravel Lane 126 m
Norton Street 131 m
Clowes Street 131 m
Cross Street 136 m
Caxton Street 141 m
New Street 144 m
Duke Street 159 m
Blackfriars Street 169 m
King Street 170 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M3 7BX

Introduction March 2007
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M3 7BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbott Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2019)
1.62 km
St Wilfrid's RC Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.83 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.84 km
Sol Christian Academy Good
(June 14, 2019)
2.15 km
St Malachy's RC Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.22 km
Rolls Crescent Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.29 km
Saviour CofE Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.32 km
Trinity CofE High School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
2.35 km
Medlock Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
2.38 km
Old Trafford Community Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.46 km
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.51 km
St Alphonsus RC Primary School Outstanding
(April 9, 2014)
2.58 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(November 13, 2009)
2.6 km
Park View Community Primary Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.63 km
Afifah School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.71 km
Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
2.74 km
Ashbury Meadow Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
2.95 km
Webster Primary School Good
(October 24, 2019)
2.96 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.99 km
Manchester Communication Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M3 7BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
8.98 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 8, 2021
9.23 km
Travelodge Retailers - other Exempt
June 8, 2021
9.23 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.68 km
Birch Farm Heywood Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 21, 2021
9.76 km
The Birch Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
9.87 km
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
9.87 km
Globe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
9.91 km
Cofi Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 10, 2021
9.94 km
Express Woks Cooking Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2021
9.94 km
Indian Grocery Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 10, 2021
9.94 km
Walk-in Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 20, 2021
9.94 km
Astley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
9.95 km
Globe Canteen And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
9.95 km
Timperley Conservative & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2017
10.08 km
Heyes Lane Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
10.14 km
Kids Collective@ Heyes Lane Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2017
10.14 km
Altrincham Kersal Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2010
10.33 km
Timperley Congregational Church Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
September 28, 2004
10.47 km
Nisa Local Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2016
10.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M3 7BX - Data from Apr 2022

Blackfriars Road Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Victoria Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Blackfriars Bridge Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Salford - Victoria Bridge Street Taxi Rank 204 m
St Mary's Gate Taxi Rank 345 m
City Centre - Southgate Taxi Rank 353 m
Exchange Square (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 454 m
Exchange Square (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 455 m
Exchange Square (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 457 m
Salford Central Rail Station Rail 441 m
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 500 m
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 512 m
Terminal Two Access Air 13.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 13.25 km
Terminal One Access Air 13.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M3 7BX - Data from Dec 2021

Dale Street Basin Inland Water 1.36 km
Choral Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Saint George's Island Island 1.65 km
Kersal Vale Valley 2.93 km
South Bay Inland Water 3.1 km
Central Bay Inland Water 3.17 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
North Bay Inland Water 3.52 km
Moston Vale Valley 3.76 km
Hall Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km
Trafford Park Lake Inland Water 4.49 km
Boggart Hole Clough Valley 4.73 km
Carr Clough Valley 4.94 km
Oliver Clough Valley 4.96 km
Clayton Vale Valley 4.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for M3 7BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 193.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.7 5.8
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 0

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.48515100
Longitude -2.24947300
OS Easting 383543
OS Northing 0398744
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15494
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Salford and Eccles
Electoral Ward Blackfriars & Trinity
Local Authority District Salford
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Manchester
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Manchester

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000006
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Salford
Cancer Alliance Greater Manchester
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Salford CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Salford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005494
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Salford 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Salford 022I
Output Area / Small Area 2B2