Salford · M3
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Covering Manchester City Centre, Blackfriars, Trinity, including Blackfriars & Trinity, Broughton, Cheetham. Find plumbers nearby.
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M3 (Manchester City Centre) in a nutshell
M3 covers Manchester City Centre, Blackfriars, Trinity, in Manchester and Salford. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.
Local tips for M3
Two councils in one district
M3 is split between Manchester and Salford. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authorityGive your full postcode
M3 stretches across Blackfriars & Trinity, Broughton, Cheetham and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'M3', when you ask for quotes.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) wardsPostcodes change here
Lots of old M3 postcodes have been retired. If an old letter shows a different postcode, use your current one.
Where's this from?
Doogal/ONSPD: 642 of 1,197 postcodes activeEngland landlord rules: quick version
- No single certificate: but keep water, heating and sanitation in repair.
- Legionella: assess the risk for each let.
- CO alarms: needed where there's a fixed combustion appliance (not gas cookers).
More detail on the Salford page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.
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Frequently asked questions
Which areas does M3 cover?
M3 (Manchester City Centre, Blackfriars, Trinity) includes the wards of Blackfriars & Trinity, Broughton, Cheetham, Deansgate, Hulme, Ordsall (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).
Which postcode districts are next to M3?
Neighbouring districts include M2 (Deansgate), M15 (Hulme), M60 (Large user and PO Box), M1 (Piccadilly), M4 (Ancoats) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering M3 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.
How many homes are in M3?
About 6,667 households and 11,844 residents at the 2011 Census, across 642 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).
Which council area is M3 in?
M3 sits in Manchester, Salford (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Manchester Central, Manchester Rusholme, Salford.
📊 The numbers behind this page
- Postcode district
- M3 1
- Areas covered
- Manchester City Centre, Blackfriars, Trinity 2
- Active postcodes
- 642 3
- Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 6,667 2
- Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 11,844 2
- Electoral wards
- Blackfriars & Trinity, Broughton, Cheetham, Deansgate, Hulme, Ordsall 4
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Manchester Central, Manchester Rusholme, Salford 4
- Local authority
- Manchester, Salford 4
- Households in converted/shared houses (Salford built-up area)
- 1.9% 5
- ONS Postcode Directory
- Doogal
- Doogal / ONSPD
- postcodes.io
- ONS Census 2021
Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.