Postcode M16 7WS is located in a major urban area, within the Old Trafford ward of Trafford in the North West region, and forms part of the Old Trafford area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 164.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× 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 0.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hullard Park.
Old Trafford has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,726 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Old Trafford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 164.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 57.7% 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.
The average income per household in Old Trafford is £40,005 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M16 7WS.
Old Trafford near M16 7WS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.9 mi | Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.9 mi | Pomona (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Pomona (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Hullard Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hullard Park |
| 0.4 mi | Moss Side Millennium Green | Small | Walking directions to Moss Side Millennium Green |
| 0.4 mi | Range Road Community Park | Small | Walking directions to Range Road Community Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £586,250 | £413 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £445,000 | £367 |
| Terraced | 40 | £284,000 | £269 |
| Flats | 7 | £160,000 | £269 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M16 7WS.
In the M16 7WS postcode area, located within Old Trafford, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M16 7WS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 44 Upper Chorlton Road, Manchester, M16 7RN | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | UFC Off-Licence & Newsagents | 144 Shrewsbury Street, Manchester, M16 7NY | Walking directions to UFC Off-Licence & Newsagents |
| 0.2 mi | Cheeni Supermarket | 100 Chorlton Road, Manchester, M15 4AN | Walking directions to Cheeni Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Cool Country Polski Sklep | 45 Ayres Road, Manchester, M16 9NH | Walking directions to Cool Country Polski Sklep |
| 0.3 mi | Green Apple Local | Alexandra Road, Manchester, M16 7GH | Walking directions to Green Apple Local |
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 7WS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jennie Patricia Wadsworth
Old Trafford - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew Western
Stretford and Urmston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M16 7WS records about 164 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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.
The median sale price around M16 7WS in Old Trafford is £305,000 (about £292 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to M16 7WS, including St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School (Outstanding), Loreto College (Outstanding) and Afifah School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M16 7WS is Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink), about 1,327 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
M16 7WS scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,726 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 7WS is Andrew Western (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jennie Patricia Wadsworth (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.