Postcode M3 7WL (Salford) Terminated April 2005

Map showing M3 7WL and nearby postcodes

The postcode M3 7WL is located in Salford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in April 2005.M3 7WL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M3 7WL 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 7WL as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to M3 7WL is Gorton Street which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Bridge Street and is 149 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 303 m away at Victoria Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Manchester Victoria Rail Station, 303 m away.

The closest primary school to M3 7WL (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 7WL is The Gardeners Arms and is 9.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ben Ho and is 9.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 25, 2019.

Policing for M3 7WL 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 7WL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gorton Street 39 m
Cathedral Approach 95 m
Norton Street 100 m
Duke Street 122 m
B6182 125 m
New Kings Head Yard 127 m
Gravel Lane 138 m
Mirabel Street 151 m
Greengate 156 m
Victoria Street 164 m
Breslyn Street 167 m
Harding Street 183 m
Victoria Bridge Street 189 m
Viaduct Street 198 m
Salford Approach 208 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M3 7WL

Introduction May 1994
Termination April 2005
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 7WL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbott Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2019)
1.43 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.96 km
St Wilfrid's RC Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
2 km
St Malachy's RC Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.01 km
Sol Christian Academy Good
(June 14, 2019)
2.1 km
Saviour CofE Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.12 km
Medlock Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
2.39 km
Trinity CofE High School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
2.45 km
Rolls Crescent Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.46 km
Park View Community Primary Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.47 km
Old Trafford Community Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.65 km
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.7 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(November 13, 2009)
2.76 km
St Alphonsus RC Primary School Outstanding
(April 9, 2014)
2.77 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.79 km
Manchester Communication Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.8 km
Ashbury Meadow Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
2.84 km
Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
2.85 km
Afifah School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.9 km
Webster Primary School Good
(October 24, 2019)
3.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
8.83 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 8, 2021
9.06 km
Travelodge Retailers - other Exempt
June 8, 2021
9.06 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.53 km
Birch Farm Heywood Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 21, 2021
9.59 km
The Birch Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
9.7 km
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
9.7 km
Globe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
9.79 km
Astley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
9.81 km
Globe Canteen And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
9.82 km
Ben Ho Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 25, 2019
9.95 km
The Chapel House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
9.95 km
Ironworks Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
9.99 km
Cofi Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 10, 2021
10.13 km
Express Woks Cooking Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2021
10.13 km
Indian Grocery Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 10, 2021
10.13 km
Walk-in Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 20, 2021
10.13 km
Timperley Conservative & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2017
10.28 km
Heyes Lane Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
10.34 km
Kids Collective@ Heyes Lane Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2017
10.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Blackfriars Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Trinity Way Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Salford - Victoria Bridge Street Taxi Rank 159 m
Victoria Station Approach Taxi Rank 301 m
St Mary's Gate Taxi Rank 372 m
Victoria Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 303 m
Victoria Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 329 m
Victoria Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 362 m
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 303 m
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 329 m
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 362 m
Terminal Two Access Air 13.38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 13.42 km
Terminal One Access Air 13.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dale Street Basin Inland Water 1.3 km
Choral Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Saint George's Island Island 1.85 km
Kersal Vale Valley 2.86 km
South Bay Inland Water 3.31 km
Central Bay Inland Water 3.38 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Moston Vale Valley 3.55 km
North Bay Inland Water 3.71 km
Hall Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.38 km
Boggart Hole Clough Valley 4.53 km
Trafford Park Lake Inland Water 4.68 km
Oliver Clough Valley 4.75 km
Clayton Vale Valley 4.8 km
Carr Clough Valley 4.93 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.48643200
Longitude -2.24720500
OS Easting 383694
OS Northing 0398886
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