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About

Sale East is a primarily residential area located within the Trafford borough. It consists largely of suburban housing, ranging from Victorian terraces to more modern developments. The area is served by several local schools and parks, providing community amenities for residents.

A notable feature is the proximity to the Bridgewater Canal, which runs along the western edge. This historic waterway offers a traffic-free route for walking and cycling into the town centre. The area maintains a practical, local character with its everyday shops and services concentrated along Marsland Road.

Area overview

On average Sale East has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 6.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sale East is £59,539 per year. There are 5 schools in Sale East: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Sale East is home to around 8,027 people, with a population density of about 3,545.4 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sale East Population
8,027
Population density
3,545.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.94(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.59(-35%)
Burglary
10.96(+98%)
Public order
6.98(-31%)
Vehicle crime
6.1(+2%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,518
81.21%
Indian
255
3.18%
Other White
241
3%
Irish
199
2.48%
Chinese
134
1.67%
Total population: 8,026

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,216
50.53%
Level 3 (A level)
901
14.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
688
10.81%
No qualifications
639
10.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
459
7.21%
Total 16+ residents: 6,365

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,348
40.02%
Owns with a mortgage
1,310
38.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
463
13.75%
Other social rented
152
4.51%
Other forms of private rent
46
1.37%
Total households: 3,368

Property prices in Sale East

Median price£430,000
Price per sq ft£408
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£296K – £554K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 (about £408 per square foot) in Sale East area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,260,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sale East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£625,000£447
Semi-Detached43£457,000£409
Terraced18£308,248£401
Flats15£195,000£329

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sale East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sale East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£460,000£186,000£297,500£250,000
2017£417,500£130,000£300,000£231,000
2018£426,475£166,000£304,000£276,500
2019£443,250£168,500£347,000£243,000
2020£513,750£155,750£351,000£285,000
2021£544,878£192,500£352,000£299,500
2022£617,500£213,500£431,625£338,750
2023£577,500£220,000£440,000£355,000
2024£671,000£212,000£410,000£359,000
2025£519,000£195,000£433,000£337,500
2026£725,000£159,000£470,000£245,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sale East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sale East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£311£218£271£243
2017£299£223£292£260
2018£334£239£312£287
2019£337£293£311£285
2020£390£256£339£316
2021£395£264£353£299
2022£433£314£400£345
2023£435£312£410£366
2024£405£316£394£361
2025£440£328£408£399
2026£480£313£412£374
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sale East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sale East in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.