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M16 0RY

Boyer Street

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

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Overview

Postcode M16 0RY is located in a major urban area, within the Gorse Hill & Cornbrook ward of Trafford in the North West region, and forms part of the Old Trafford area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Old Trafford is £40,005 per year. The nearest station is Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Seymour Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
24.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Old Trafford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,285 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Old Trafford has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.5%

Approximately 24.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Old Trafford is £40,005 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 223 ft away from M16 0RY.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M16 0RY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink)
0.2 mi

Pomona (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Pomona (Manchester Metrolink)
0.4 mi

Exchange Quay (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Exchange Quay (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M16 0RY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSeymour ParkLargeWalking directions to Seymour Park
0.5 miHullard ParkMediumWalking directions to Hullard Park
0.4 miMonmouth ParkSmallWalking directions to Monmouth Park

Area Profile

Population
495
Population density
4,491.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.64(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.6(+9%)
Public order
13.07(+29%)
Other theft
6.53(-1%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.03(-33%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
243
49.09%
British
76
15.35%
Pakistani
62
12.53%
Caribbean
31
6.26%
Other
12
2.42%
Total population: 495

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
32.03%
No qualifications
85
22.14%
Level 3 (A level)
63
16.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
13.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
10.68%
Total 16+ residents: 384

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
40.25%
Other social rented
36
22.64%
Owns with a mortgage
26
16.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
15.09%
Shared ownership
3
1.89%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£296
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£214K – £293K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £296 per square foot) in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £375,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached20£290,000£308
Terraced36£275,000£299
Flats18£164,750£251

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£119,250£183,475£165,000
2017£130,000£193,250£168,000
2018£125,705£210,500£190,000
2019£102,093£216,000£190,000
2020£149,995£241,250£207,000
2021£206,500£260,000£218,000
2022£160,000£281,875£247,500
2023£193,000£267,500£245,050
2024£183,750£291,750£257,000
2025£175,000£295,000£272,000
2026£172,500£290,000£275,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197£177£174
2017£204£203£175
2018£254£207£198
2019£373£230£200
2020£310£233£213
2021£343£277£227
2022£369£300£263
2023£332£273£251
2024£326£295£266
2025£262£313£296
2026£221£308£308
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gorse Hill & Cornbrook in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M16 0RY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M16 0RY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Jun 2025559, Chester Road, Manchester, M16 0QWOtherLeasehold£185,000
11 Feb 202618, Seymour Grove, Manchester, M16 0LHOtherFreehold£275,000
10 Jul 2025Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Seymour Grove, Manchester, M16 0LHOtherLeasehold£1,525,000
30 Jan 2026Apartment 64, Grove House, 35, Skerton Road, Manchester, M16 0TUFlatsLeasehold£128,000
26 Jun 2025Apartment 46, Grove House, 35, Skerton Road, Manchester, M16 0TRFlatsLeasehold£85,000

Schools

In the M16 0RY postcode area, located within Old Trafford, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M16 0RY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySeymour Park Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miNot applicableThompsons Academy trading as NavigatorsSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryKings Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M16 0RY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M16 0RY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miIcelandElsinore Road, Trafford, M16 0LHWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miWorldwide FoodsTennis Street, Trafford, M16 0LHWalking directions to Worldwide Foods
0.2 miThe Food WarehouseMontague Road, Trafford, M16 0RPWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.2 miLondis34 Exchange Quay, Salford, M5 3EQWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miM&S FoodhallTrafford, M16 0SNWalking directions to M&S Foodhall

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 0RY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Aaron James Fradley

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook - 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
ParishTrafford, unparished areaE43000163
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Old TraffordE02001259
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Trafford 001FE01006188
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced2008-01-01

Frequently asked questions about M16 0RY

Is M16 0RY (Old Trafford) safe?

The area around M16 0RY records about 74 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near M16 0RY?

The median sale price around M16 0RY in Old Trafford is £270,000 (about £296 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M16 0RY?

There are 16 schools close to M16 0RY, including Seymour Park Community Primary School (Outstanding), Thompsons Academy trading as Navigators and Kings Road Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M16 0RY?

The closest station to M16 0RY is Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink), about 196 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M16 0RY?

M16 0RY scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,285 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M16 0RY (Old Trafford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stretford and Urmston covering M16 0RY is Andrew Western (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Aaron James Fradley (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.