Postcode M16 0EQ is located in a major urban area, within the Longford ward of Trafford in the North West region, and forms part of the Firswood area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below 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 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Seymour Park.
Firswood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,268 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Firswood has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.3% 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.
The average income per household in Firswood is £45,073 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M16 0EQ.
Firswood near M16 0EQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Firswood (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Firswood (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Firswood (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.4 mi | Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.6 mi | Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Seymour Park | Large | Walking directions to Seymour Park |
| 0.5 mi | Manley Park | Small | Walking directions to Manley Park |
| 0.5 mi | Field of Os Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Field of Os Pocket Park |
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £300,358 (about £360 per square foot) in Longford area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £885,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £566,000 | £398 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £381,775 | £378 |
| Terraced | 13 | £290,000 | £381 |
| Flats | 27 | £180,250 | £312 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £314,750 | £120,000 | £246,500 | £160,000 |
| 2017 | £320,000 | £108,995 | £250,000 | £200,000 |
| 2018 | £304,750 | £126,000 | £283,750 | £185,000 |
| 2019 | £325,500 | £122,000 | £319,000 | £205,000 |
| 2020 | £438,998 | £140,500 | £300,000 | £296,495 |
| 2021 | £452,998 | £187,000 | £345,000 | £299,995 |
| 2022 | £440,225 | £181,500 | £332,000 | £342,000 |
| 2023 | £405,000 | £171,000 | £390,000 | £340,000 |
| 2024 | £572,000 | £165,000 | £380,000 | £270,000 |
| 2025 | £505,000 | £185,125 | £375,000 | £290,000 |
| 2026 | £567,000 | £150,000 | £380,000 | £265,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £282 | £204 | £241 | £187 |
| 2017 | £255 | £207 | £249 | £206 |
| 2018 | £294 | £203 | £262 | £234 |
| 2019 | £270 | £192 | £293 | £221 |
| 2020 | £286 | £238 | £278 | £282 |
| 2021 | £310 | £279 | £310 | £290 |
| 2022 | £406 | £295 | £352 | £300 |
| 2023 | £302 | £330 | £345 | £326 |
| 2024 | £381 | £303 | £348 | £327 |
| 2025 | £398 | £324 | £378 | £360 |
| 2026 | £436 | £225 | £360 | £304 |
There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M16 0EQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May 2026 | 6, Royston Road, Manchester, M16 0EU | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £305,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 8, Woodstock Road, Manchester, M16 0HR | Other | Freehold | £1,864 | |
| 08 Oct 2025 | 20, Rye Bank Road, Manchester, M16 0FP | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £530,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2026 | 25, Basford Road, Manchester, M16 0UJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £147,500 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 169, Kings Road, Manchester, M16 0FL | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £180,000 |
In the M16 0EQ postcode area, located within Firswood, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M16 0EQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Seymour News & Groceries | Upper Chorlton Road, Trafford, M16 0BN | Walking directions to Seymour News & Groceries |
| 0.3 mi | Spanish Wines | 123 Skerton Road, Manchester, M16 0LT | Walking directions to Spanish Wines |
| 0.3 mi | Booze and Foods | Upper Chorlton Road, Manchester, M16 0BH | Walking directions to Booze and Foods |
| 0.3 mi | Quadrant Local | Great Stone Road, Trafford, M32 8GR | Walking directions to Quadrant Local |
| 0.4 mi | Best-one | 130 Oswald Road, Manchester, M21 9QF | Walking directions to Best-one |
Annual council tax rates for Trafford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M16 0EQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gareth Adam Twose
Longford - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew Western
Stretford and Urmston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M16 0EQ records about 79 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. 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.
The median sale price around M16 0EQ in Firswood is £300,358 (about £360 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to M16 0EQ, including St John Vianney School (Good), St Hilda's CofE Primary School (Good) and Kings Road Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M16 0EQ is Firswood (Manchester Metrolink), about 194 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
M16 0EQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,268 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stretford and Urmston covering M16 0EQ is Andrew Western (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gareth Adam Twose (Green Party).
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.