Gorse Hill & Cornbrook is a residential and industrial area in Trafford, located near the Manchester Ship Canal. The ward includes a mix of housing, from terraced homes to modern apartments, alongside industrial estates and commercial spaces. Its proximity to major transport links, including the M60 and Cornbrook Metrolink station, makes it a convenient location for commuters.
The area features several green spaces, such as Gorse Hill Park, providing recreational opportunities for residents. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community centres, catering to everyday needs. The ward's industrial zones contribute to employment opportunities, while ongoing development projects aim to balance growth with residential living.
On average Gorse Hill & Cornbrook has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook is £40,824 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).
Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £415,000.
By property type: semi-detached at £291,750; terraced at £265,000; flats at £165,500.
10 years price trend in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook
M154YQ
Old Trafford
M169AE
East Union Street
M171BG
Fifth Street
M171BW
Third Avenue
M171HW
Commerce Way
M171NX
Trafford Park Road
M171NY
Mosley Road
M171SS
Nash Road
M320QS
Gorse Hill
M320EA
Bowness Street
M320JP
Taylor's Road
M320PJ
Wingfield Street
M320UG
Gorse Crescent
M320US
Gorse Hill
M320UX
Gorse Hill
M322SB
Gorse Hill
M328RD
Brigade Drive
M328RJ
Trafford Park East & Sevenways
M154GW
City Road
M154YS
Old Trafford
M169EJ
Lund Street
M169FE
Hadfield Street
M171NW
Third Avenue
M169TR
Brindley Road
M171BJ
Tenth Street
M320BJ
Coniston Road
M320EJ
Burleigh Road
M320GB
Avondale Road
M320JJ
Taylor's Road
M320RZ
Colley Street
M320TJ
Gorse Hill
M320UP
Gorse Crescent
M320WW
Gorse Hill
M328RB
Brigade Drive
M154BG
Old Trafford
M154FE
Cornbrook Park Road
M160PQ
Gorse Hill
M169EB
Old Trafford
M171PJ
Europa Way
M169HA
Old Trafford
M171BE
First Avenue
M171FA
Gorse Hill
M171GL
Wharf End
M171GW
Wharf End
M171NJ
Eida Way
M171PP
John Gilbert Way
M171QB
Westinghouse Road
M171RN
Ashburton Road West
M320DG
Balmoral Avenue
M320JH
Norway Street
M320NX
Keswick Road
M320PX
Nansen Close
M320UW
Gorse Crescent
M320XA
Great Stone Road
M320XL
Hibernia Way
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.