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Old Trafford

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About

Old Trafford is a district in Greater Manchester, known for its strong sporting connections. The area is home to Old Trafford Stadium, the iconic home of Manchester United Football Club, which attracts fans from around the world. Nearby, Lancashire County Cricket Club’s ground hosts major cricket matches. The area’s identity is closely tied to these sporting venues, drawing visitors and shaping local businesses.

Beyond sports, Old Trafford has a mix of residential and industrial areas. The Trafford Park industrial estate, one of the first of its kind in the UK, remains a significant employment hub. Residential streets feature a range of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments. Public transport links, including tram and bus routes, connect the area to central Manchester and surrounding suburbs.

Area overview

On average Old Trafford has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 32.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Old Trafford is £35,700 per year. There are 4 schools in Old Trafford: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

1/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

3/10

Social housing

32.5%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Old Trafford Population

11,722

Population density

6,566.9 per km²

Demographics

British

3,153

26.89%

Indian

1,756

14.98%

Pakistani

1,605

13.69%

African

941

8.03%

Caribbean

882

7.52%

Total population: 11,724

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

1,409

29.56%

Other social rented

1,284

26.94%

Owns outright

788

16.53%

Owns with a mortgage

718

15.07%

Social rents from council

431

9.04%

Total households: 4,766

Property prices in Old Trafford

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £297,500 in Old Trafford area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £440,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	19	£170,000	£91,500	£123,000	£262,000	£366,500
Semi-Detached	2	£438,763	£437,649	£438,144	£439,381	£439,876
Terraced	43	£317,000	£211,300	£272,500	£340,500	£384,000

10 years price trend in Old Trafford

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail