M5 3LJ
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Property report — M5 3LJ
Open-data due diligence for M5 3LJ and the area around it.
M5 3LJ in brief: 44 recorded sales (£79,076–£6,273,625) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for M5 3LJ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the M5 3 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£197,175
Population
13,351
Schools
3
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
91%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in M5 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (23 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-15 | £295,000 | 12 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2021-08-26 | £207,000 | 21 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2021-08-24 | £245,500 | 19 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2021-08-02 | £220,000 | 15 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2020-10-30 | £220,000 | 11 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2020-02-07 | £212,500 | 19 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2019-10-17 | £110,000 | 20 COOKE PLACE | Flat |
| 2019-08-02 | £205,000 | 14 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2019-06-14 | £200,000 | 4 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2019-04-18 | £200,000 | 12 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2017-10-12 | £6,273,625 | 5 COOKE PLACE | Other |
| 2017-03-30 | £188,750 | 3 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2016-05-20 | £167,500 | 9 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2016-03-18 | £180,000 | 2 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2015-06-12 | £162,000 | 15 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2015-06-02 | £132,901 | 5 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2015-06-02 | £132,901 | 7 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2015-06-02 | £132,901 | 1 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2015-06-02 | £99,410 | 18 COOKE PLACE | Flat |
| 2015-06-02 | £99,410 | 22 COOKE PLACE | Flat |
| 2015-06-02 | £99,410 | 26 COOKE PLACE | Flat |
| 2015-06-02 | £132,901 | 8 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2015-06-02 | £132,901 | 10 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2015-06-02 | £79,076 | 24 COOKE PLACE | Flat |
| 2015-06-02 | £79,076 | 28 COOKE PLACE | Flat |
| 2014-04-04 | £159,000 | 12 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2012-02-24 | £159,950 | 2 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2011-12-20 | £89,950 | 20 COOKE PLACE | Flat |
| 2011-09-23 | £159,950 | 12 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2011-09-15 | £159,950 | 4 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2011-09-15 | £159,950 | 6 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2011-09-14 | £151,950 | 14 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2011-04-18 | £154,950 | 3 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2011-01-21 | £120,000 | 3 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2011-01-21 | £120,000 | 1 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2011-01-21 | £120,000 | 7 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2011-01-21 | £120,000 | 5 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2010-11-26 | £154,950 | 9 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2010-11-25 | £154,950 | 15 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2010-11-24 | £154,950 | 11 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2010-11-17 | £154,950 | 19 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2010-11-12 | £152,950 | 23 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2010-11-11 | £154,950 | 17 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
| 2010-11-08 | £147,200 | 21 COOKE PLACE | Terraced |
44 recorded sales on M5 3LJ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's RC Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre | 0.3 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Oasis Academy MediaCityUK | 0.3 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Old Trafford Community Academy | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK | 0.8 mi | Secondary | Good (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: ORDSALL HEALTH SURGERY (0.2 mi) · CORNBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.8 mi) · LIMELIGHT HEALTH AND WELLBEING HUB (1.0 mi)
Nearest hospitals: NHS NIGHTINGALE HOSPITAL NORTH WEST (1.3 mi) · BRIDGEWATER HOSPITAL (1.6 mi) · UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL OF MANCHESTER (1.8 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: CHURCH OF ST CLEMENT (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · RECTORY OF ST CLEMENTS CHURCH (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · ENTRANCE GATEWAY TO DOCK OFFICE (Grade II) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: K'S CHEMIST LTD (0.2 mi) · BOOTS (0.6 mi) · WISE PHARMACY (HULME) (0.8 mi)
Nearest stations: Salford Quays (Manchester Metrolink) (0.3 mi) · Anchorage (Manchester Metrolink) (0.4 mi) · Exchange Quay (Manchester Metrolink) (0.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Sainsbury's (0.5 mi) · Worldwide Foods (0.9 mi) · M&S Foodhall (0.9 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 29
- One-person households
- 37%
- Households with children
- 18%
- Households
- 5,927
Owned 19% · Social rent 32% · Private rent 50%
Census 2021 (ONS), for M5 3.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for M5 3LJ in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictM5 | SectorM5 3 | PostcodeM5 3LJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £237,974 | £197,175 | £294,507 |
| Population | 43,126 | 13,351 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 3/10 | 3/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | — | — | — |
| Schools | 9 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | Low | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 88% | 91% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 94% | 99% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (M5 3); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.