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Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

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About

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook is a compact residential ward situated directly south of Manchester city centre, separated by the River Medlock. The area is dominated by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with modern apartment blocks concentrated around the Pomona and Cornbrook Metrolink stations. Industrial units and commercial spaces line the major roads, reflecting its location on the edge of the city's core. The ward's landscape is largely urban, with the Bridgewater Canal and railway lines forming significant boundaries.

The area is defined by major transport corridors, including Chester Road and the Metrolink lines to Eccles and the Airport. Pomona Strand, a green space on an old dock basin, provides a recreational area. Local life centres on the community hub of Gorse Hill Studios and the Gorse Hill Hotel. The ward's proximity to Old Trafford stadium is notable, though it remains a distinct residential neighbourhood with its own identity.

Area overview

On average Gorse Hill & Cornbrook has high deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 22.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook is £49,093 per year. There are 3 schools in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
22.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £277,350 in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gorse Hill & Cornbrook in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats10£217,750
Semi-Detached19£295,000
Terraced43£275,000

10 years median price trend in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook.

All postcodes in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

M171AZ

Tenax Circle

M171JE

Third Avenue

M171PA

Guinness Road

M320NZ

Station Road

M320WZ

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

M169HQ

Brindley Road

M171JX

Fifth Street

M320HY

Gorse Street

M320JL

Stanway Street

M320JY

Thomas Street

M320PH

Portland Road

M320UH

Shirley Avenue

M320WN

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

M328RA

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

M154BY

Weaver Court

M160PL

Talbot Road

M171DW

Europa Gate

M171EX

Wharfside Business Centre

M171GA

Acheson Way

M320DJ

Davyhulme Road East

M320HQ

Longford Road

M320HX

Thomas Street

M171EQ

Trafford Park Road

M171PZ

Long Wood Road

M320ED

Rydal Road

M171QR

Warren Road

M171TT

Mosley Road

M320AS

Davyhulme Road

M320RW

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

M320XP

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

M320YW

Talbot Road

M322SE

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

M154BH

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

M171FP

John Gilbert Way

M171SE

Nash Road

M320RF

Milton Close

M320TY

Gorse Avenue

M320ZP

Great Stone Road

M169HE

Chester Road

M169QL

Chester Road

M171FQ

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

M171LB

Warren Bruce Road

M171UP

Europa Gate

M320RS

Chester Road

M320RY

Railway Road

M171AU

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

M171LP

Monde Trading Estate

M171TU

Eida Way

M320TU

Norley Avenue

M320TX

Ascot Avenue

M154YN

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

M160PG

Talbot Road

M169HU

Chester Road

M169YD

Chester Road

M171LF

Warren Bruce Road

M154AB

Percy Street

M320NS

Kendal Road

M320ZL

Talbot Court

M154QZ

Waterways Avenue

M320JD

Harcourt Street

M154BT

Trent Court

M160NX

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

M160UG

Talbot Road

M169HF

Chester Road

M171AB

Trafford Park Road

M171FG

Second Avenue

M171GB

Ordinal Street

M171LE

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

M171RP

Ashbridge

M171SH

Thompson Road

M320TD

Barton Dock Road

M169QN

Chester Road

M171SA

Bailey Road

M320DL

Belford Road

M320PL

Wingfield Street

M320PY

Beresford Road

M320UJ

Cranford Avenue

M320UR

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

M154FF

Cornbrook Park Road

M160LA

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

M320AX

Moss Road

M154YP

Chester Road

M154YQ

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

M169AE

East Union Street

M171BG

Sixth Street

M171BW

Third Avenue

M171NX

Trafford Park Road

M171SS

Nash Road

M320EA

Bowness Street

M320QS

Chester Road

M320UG

Gorse Crescent

M320US

Chester Road

M154BL

Johnson Street

M154FD

Malvern Row

M171HW

Commerce Way

M171NY

Central Park Estate

M320JP

Taylors Road

M320PJ

Wingfield Street

M320UX

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

M322SB

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.