On average Trafford has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 14.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Trafford is £55,266 per year. There are 82 schools in Trafford: 63 primary (12 Outstanding and 44 Good) and 19 secondary (4 Outstanding and 12 Good). Trafford is home to around 235,052 people, with a population density of about 2,216.7 per km².
Based on 2,459 recent sales, the median property price is £370,500 (about £386 per square foot) in Trafford area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £5,472,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 354 | £686,500 | £472 |
| Semi-Detached | 1,039 | £400,000 | £407 |
| Terraced | 659 | £333,000 | £366 |
| Flats | 407 | £190,000 | £313 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £460,000 | £145,000 | £265,750 | £216,000 |
| 2017 | £472,500 | £152,000 | £276,750 | £220,000 |
| 2018 | £485,000 | £162,998 | £288,000 | £237,728 |
| 2019 | £520,000 | £145,000 | £305,000 | £246,000 |
| 2020 | £560,000 | £173,375 | £320,000 | £273,750 |
| 2021 | £600,000 | £194,995 | £340,000 | £287,500 |
| 2022 | £620,000 | £197,000 | £385,000 | £325,000 |
| 2023 | £625,000 | £200,000 | £382,800 | £315,000 |
| 2024 | £655,000 | £205,000 | £390,000 | £325,000 |
| 2025 | £650,000 | £200,000 | £398,000 | £335,000 |
| 2026 | £687,500 | £190,000 | £415,000 | £337,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £315 | £228 | £257 | £226 |
| 2017 | £340 | £246 | £274 | £238 |
| 2018 | £363 | £270 | £290 | £261 |
| 2019 | £358 | £289 | £299 | £263 |
| 2020 | £380 | £284 | £318 | £290 |
| 2021 | £401 | £310 | £343 | £306 |
| 2022 | £453 | £312 | £380 | £341 |
| 2023 | £441 | £328 | £385 | £340 |
| 2024 | £442 | £332 | £386 | £347 |
| 2025 | £465 | £318 | £406 | £359 |
| 2026 | £477 | £313 | £401 | £372 |
Trafford records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Trafford is £370,500 (about £386 per square foot) based on 2,459 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Trafford has 63 primary schools (12 rated Outstanding, 44 Good) and 19 secondary schools (4 rated Outstanding, 12 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Trafford scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Trafford sits around rank 20,704 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Trafford is around £55,266 per year, and 14% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Trafford spans 3 parliamentary constituencies, represented by Altrincham and Sale West: Connor Rand (Labour Party), Stretford and Urmston: Andrew Western (Labour Party) and Wythenshawe and Sale East: Mike Kane (Labour Party).
Altrincham
Ashton upon Mersey
Bowdon
Broadheath
Brooklands
Bucklow-St Martins
Davyhulme
Flixton
Gorse Hill & Cornbrook
Hale
Hale Barns & Timperley South
Longford
Lostock & Barton
Manor
Old Trafford
Sale Central
Sale Moor
Stretford & Humphrey Park
Timperley Central
Timperley North
Urmston
M17 1AD
Village Way
M17 8AR
Barton Dock Road
M16 0SZ
Sir Alex Ferguson Way
M32 0QT
Ball Green
M41 5FP
Moorside Road
WA14 1AH
Pott Street
WA14 5BY
Craven Road
M16 0GW
Warwick Road
M32 0RG
Barlow Road
M33 2AB
Britannia Road
M31 4AG
Ashton Road
M17 1LP
Park Way
M32 0TB
Brightgate Way
M17 1SN
Longbridge Road
M41 0SP
Kingsway Park
WA14 2ET
Brown Street
WA14 1AG
Victoria Street
M33 3AB
Hope Road
WA14 2DE
Denmark Street
M17 1DP
Westinghouse Road
M41 0NA
Crofts Bank Road
M41 7FN
Barton Road
M16 0PE
Elsinore Road
M16 0LE
Carlton Avenue
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.