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M16 0DQ

Darley Road

Old Trafford

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Overview

Postcode M16 0DQ is located in a major urban area, within the Old Trafford ward of Trafford in the North West region, and forms part of the Firswood area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Firswood is £45,073 per year. The nearest station is Firswood (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Manley Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
39.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Firswood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,568 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Firswood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.6%

Approximately 39.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Firswood is £45,073 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M16 0DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Firswood near M16 0DQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Firswood (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M16 0DQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Firswood (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Firswood (Manchester Metrolink)
0.6 mi

Chorlton (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Chorlton (Manchester Metrolink)
0.6 mi

Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M16 0DQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miManley ParkSmallWalking directions to Manley Park

Area Profile

Population
574
Population density
7,928.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.84(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.01(+50%)
Public order
19.76(+95%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.18(+47%)
Burglary
8.56(+55%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
52.95%
Pakistani
110
19.1%
Caribbean
25
4.34%
Other White
25
4.34%
Irish
22
3.82%
Total population: 576

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
252
53.16%
No qualifications
72
15.19%
Level 3 (A level)
60
12.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
9.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
6.12%
Total 16+ residents: 474

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
92
36.8%
Owns with a mortgage
60
24%
Owns outright
54
21.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
14%
Social rents from council
7
2.8%
Total households: 250

Property prices in Old Trafford

Median price£305,000
Price per sq ft£292
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£240K – £391K

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £292 per square foot) in Old Trafford area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £730,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Trafford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£586,250£413
Semi-Detached13£445,000£367
Terraced40£284,000£269
Flats7£160,000£269

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Old Trafford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Trafford.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£115,000£295,000£190,000
2017£160,000£296,000£203,050
2018£178,000£286,250£210,000
2019£120,000£340,000£241,500
2020£107,000£320,000£265,500
2021£176,250£355,000£270,000
2022£197,500£365,000£269,000
2023£254,220£380,000£255,750
2024£233,529£414,000£285,000
2025£165,000£442,500£312,500
2026£166,837£561,500£266,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Trafford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Trafford.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£167£224£193
2017£228£244£194
2018£303£249£189
2019£164£247£209
2020£198£260£240
2021£243£271£234
2022£235£305£260
2023£359£329£267
2024£362£334£262
2025£269£367£283
2026£251£440£258
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Trafford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Old Trafford in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M16 0DQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M16 0DQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Apr 20264, Darley Road, Manchester, M16 0DQSemi-DetachedLeasehold£658,000
10 Apr 20264, Darley Road, Manchester, M16 0DQSemi-DetachedLeasehold£658,000
12 Aug 202512, Darley Road, Manchester, M16 0DQSemi-DetachedLeasehold£685,000
25 Mar 20258, Lindow Road, Manchester, M16 0DPSemi-DetachedLeasehold£565,000
28 Mar 202512, Chatham Road, Manchester, M16 0DRDetachedLeasehold£835,000

Schools

In the M16 0DQ postcode area, located within Firswood, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M16 0DQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryManley Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady's RC Primary School ManchesterVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSt John Vianney SchoolNon-maintained special school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M16 0DQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M16 0DQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBooze and FoodsUpper Chorlton Road, Manchester, M16 0BHWalking directions to Booze and Foods
0.1 miSeymour News & GroceriesUpper Chorlton Road, Trafford, M16 0BNWalking directions to Seymour News & Groceries
0.3 miHamza Cash and CarryClarendon Road, Manchester, M16 0AQWalking directions to Hamza Cash and Carry
0.3 miMartcoClarendon Road, Manchester, M16 0AYWalking directions to Martco
0.3 miChand Superstore205 Clarendon Road, Manchester, M16 0EHWalking directions to Chand Superstore

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Trafford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,415
Band B£1,651
Band C£1,887
Band D£2,123
Band E£2,594
Band F£3,066
Band G£3,538
Band H£4,245

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for M16 0DQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jennie Patricia Wadsworth

Old Trafford - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Andrew Western

Stretford and Urmston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictTraffordE08000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyStretford and UrmstonE14001528
WardOld TraffordE05015253
ParishTrafford, unparished areaE43000163
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)FirswoodE02001262
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Trafford 004CE01006115
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about M16 0DQ

Is M16 0DQ (Firswood) safe?

The area around M16 0DQ records about 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near M16 0DQ?

The median sale price around M16 0DQ in Firswood is £305,000 (about £292 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M16 0DQ?

There are 19 schools close to M16 0DQ, including Manley Park Primary School (Outstanding), Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester (Good) and St John Vianney School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M16 0DQ?

The closest station to M16 0DQ is Firswood (Manchester Metrolink), about 424 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M16 0DQ?

M16 0DQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,568 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M16 0DQ (Firswood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stretford and Urmston covering M16 0DQ is Andrew Western (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jennie Patricia Wadsworth (Green Party).

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.