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Lostock & Stretford Meadows

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About

Lostock & Stretford Meadows is a residential area in the northern part of the borough. It is characterised by suburban housing, local schools, and green corridors. The area is bordered by the Bridgewater Canal to the south and the River Mersey to the north.

A defining feature is the large, open Stretford Meadows nature reserve. This former sewage works has been transformed into a mosaic of grassland, scrub, and wetland habitats. It provides a significant green space for walking and wildlife within the urban landscape.

Area overview

On average Lostock & Stretford Meadows has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lostock & Stretford Meadows is £45,720 per year. There are 6 schools in Lostock & Stretford Meadows: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lostock & Stretford Meadows is home to around 6,924 people, with a population density of about 2,028.7 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
24.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lostock & Stretford Meadows Population
6,924
Population density
2,028.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.4(-2%)
Public order
16.03(+59%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.28(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.41(+27%)
Burglary
8.52(+53%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,851
70.06%
Pakistani
367
5.3%
Indian
212
3.06%
Other White
203
2.93%
Caribbean
198
2.86%
Total population: 6,924

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,790
32.09%
No qualifications
1,068
19.15%
Level 3 (A level)
883
15.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
782
14.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
631
11.31%
Total 16+ residents: 5,578

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
883
28.54%
Owns outright
847
27.38%
Other social rented
688
22.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
306
9.89%
Social rents from council
289
9.34%
Total households: 3,094

Property prices in Lostock & Stretford Meadows

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Lostock & Stretford Meadows area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £765,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lostock & Stretford Meadows 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 Lostock & Stretford Meadows over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£385,000
Flats14£136,000
Semi-Detached26£318,000
Terraced15£260,000

10 years median price trend in Lostock & Stretford Meadows

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lostock & Stretford Meadows.

All postcodes in Lostock & Stretford Meadows

M329AQ

Walnut Walk

M329DF

Urmston Lane

M329DU

Barkway Road

M419RD

Orme Close

M171QR

Warren Road

M329BW

St Georges Court

M329EJ

Foxdenton Drive

M329QJ

Barton Road

M329TX

Lincoln Avenue

M329TZ

Norwich Road

M171LP

Monde Trading Estate

M329GJ

Lostock & Barton

M329JQ

Hurstbrook Drive

M419NT

Stretford Road

M329FD

Elmwood Court

M419NY

Hillam Close

M419WJ

Stretford Road

M329QS

Brompton Road

M419NX

Newcroft Drive

M419RL

Gredle Close

M329TP

Dalton Avenue

M419NG

Westwood Avenue

M419WD

Rock Road

M171LE

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

M329TB

Lostock & Barton

M329TS

Moss Vale Crescent

M329TG

Audley Avenue

M329DL

Cressingham Road

M329FG

Barcombe Close

M329QR

Brompton Road

M419NW

Newcroft Crescent

M329AJ

Chapel Lane

M329AW

Elm Drive

M329TF

Old Hall Road

M171NY

Central Park Estate

M329AD

Wellington Street

M329PP

Selby Close

M329EG

Cheshire Close

M329AS

Cherry Tree Walk

M329DH

Urmston Lane

M329DX

Barkway Road

M329FB

Beltone Close

M329PH

Fountains Road

M419WN

Acrefield Avenue

M171PR

Mosley Road

M329EA

Barkway Road

M329PD

Glastonbury Road

M329PZ

Chatsworth Road

M419WA

Loretto Road

Data Sources

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