Postcode report
M3 1HU Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review
About M3 1HU: area rating, property, schools and local change
M3 1HU is a postcode in Blackfriars & Trinity, Salford, North West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near M3 1HU, then scores the surrounding small area 70/100 - top 18% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around M3 1HU are local prosperity and safety, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for M3 1HU is based on Manchester 056 Census 2021. It covers 7,798 residents, 4,538 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 29, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 26% owner-occupied, 48% privately rented, 25% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 7/10.
For property prices near M3 1HU, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the M3 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £110k from 70 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near M3 1HU can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
Near M3 1HU, LocaleIQ matches 12 kids clubs or activities, including sports (2), childcare (1), coding & STEM (1), 8 general kids activities. Closest examples include Awesome Maths Tutoring – Kassoom – Manchester (at Online, ages 4-16, 1.2 km) and GCSE Science 1-on-1 Lesson – Kassoom – Manchester (at Online, ages 13-18, 1.3 km). 1 listed as free; 12 with booking/provider links. Check the provider page before attending.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near M3 1HU by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around M3 1HU is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 166 HMO licences, 38 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about M3 1HU
Is M3 1HU a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 70/100 (top 18% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near M3 1HU?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near M3 1HU?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What kids clubs and activities are near M3 1HU?
Near M3 1HU, LocaleIQ matches 12 kids clubs or activities, including sports (2), childcare (1), coding & STEM (1), 8 general kids activities. Closest examples include Awesome Maths Tutoring – Kassoom – Manchester (at Online, ages 4-16, 1.2 km) and GCSE Science 1-on-1 Lesson – Kassoom – Manchester (at Online, ages 13-18, 1.3 km). 1 listed as free; 12 with booking/provider links. Check the provider page before attending.
What demographics are available for M3 1HU?
LocaleIQ matched M3 1HU to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in M3 1HU?
The latest median sold price is £110k based on 70 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around M3 1HU?
LocaleIQ currently shows 166 HMO licences, 38 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.