The Postcode BriefM3

England

M3 postcode area — Manchester Salford Quays fringe

The M3 postcode district covers Manchester and surrounding areas in England. Police recorded 2 street-level crimes within roughly a mile of the district centre in August 2026. Figures below are drawn from UK government open data at district level — run a full Postcode Brief on a specific address before you view.

Sold prices

Sold prices could not be requested for this postcode, so treat this as unchecked rather than as nothing to report. It is a problem at our end, not a finding about the property.

Crime

2

Recorded crimes, August 2026

  • Criminal damage arson — 1
  • Violent crime — 1

Flood risk

Surface-water flood risk: very_low

Rivers and sea: FZ2

Schools

  • St Philip's CofE Primary School0.5 mi
  • The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary0.6 mi
  • The Friars Primary School0.7 mi
  • River View Community Primary School1.1 mi

Public transport

  • Bus — Quay Street50m
  • Rail — Salford Central Rail Station190m
  • Tram or metro — Exchange Square (Manchester Metrolink)800m

Broadband

1000 Mbps

Fastest predicted download

These are Ofcom’s reported broadband availability figures for premises in this postcode. Actual speeds can vary by provider, package and the specific property connection.

District-level summary · updated 5 Oct 2026

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