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M16 7WW

Chorlton Road

Old Trafford

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Overview

Postcode M16 7WW 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 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hullard Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
164
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
57.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Old Trafford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 164.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

57.7%

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.

Income level

4/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M16 7WW.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Trafford near M16 7WW 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 0.8 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M16 7WW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink)
0.8 mi

Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink)
0.9 mi

Pomona (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Pomona (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M16 7WW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHullard ParkMediumWalking directions to Hullard Park
0.5 miMoss Side Millennium GreenSmallWalking directions to Moss Side Millennium Green
0.5 miRange Road Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Range Road Community Park

Area Profile

Population
450
Population density
5,131.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.7(+49%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.68(+99%)
Public order
33.07(+226%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.28(+103%)
Other theft
13.93(+111%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
133
29.69%
African
78
17.41%
Pakistani
64
14.29%
Caribbean
30
6.7%
Other White
22
4.91%
Total population: 448

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
120
34.78%
Level 4+ (Degree)
68
19.71%
Level 3 (A level)
46
13.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
12.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
12.46%
Total 16+ residents: 345

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
80
45.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
22.29%
Social rents from council
21
12%
Owns outright
13
7.43%
Owns with a mortgage
11
6.29%
Total households: 175

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 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M16 7WW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M16 7WW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 May 2025Flat A, 160, Chorlton Road, Manchester, M16 7WWOtherFreehold£605,000
21 Nov 202514, Shrewsbury Court, Manchester, M16 7NRTerracedFreehold£150,000
03 Sept 202513, Albion Street, Manchester, M16 9LZTerracedFreehold£235,000
01 Sept 202529, Albion Street, Manchester, M16 9LZTerracedFreehold£345,000
04 Jun 20253, Albion Street, Manchester, M16 9LZTerracedFreehold£230,000

Schools

In the M16 7WW postcode area, located within Old Trafford, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M16 7WW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableAfifah SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Junior and Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.3 mi16 plusLoreto CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M16 7WW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M16 7WW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miUFC Off-Licence & Newsagents144 Shrewsbury Street, Manchester, M16 7NYWalking directions to UFC Off-Licence & Newsagents
0.2 miTesco Express44 Upper Chorlton Road, Manchester, M16 7RNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCheeni Supermarket100 Chorlton Road, Manchester, M15 4ANWalking directions to Cheeni Supermarket
0.2 miCool Country Polski Sklep45 Ayres Road, Manchester, M16 9NHWalking directions to Cool Country Polski Sklep
0.2 miCellar 2 Convenience Store57 Ayres Road, Manchester, M16 9NHWalking directions to Cellar 2 Convenience Store

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 7WW, 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)Old TraffordE02001259
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Trafford 001AE01006109
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M16 7WW

Is M16 7WW (Old Trafford) safe?

The area around M16 7WW 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.

What is the average house price near M16 7WW?

The median sale price around M16 7WW in Old Trafford is £305,000 (about £292 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M16 7WW?

There are 20 schools close to M16 7WW, including Afifah School (Good), St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School (Outstanding) and Loreto College (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M16 7WW?

The closest station to M16 7WW is Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink), about 1,281 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M16 7WW?

M16 7WW 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).

Who represents M16 7WW (Old Trafford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stretford and Urmston covering M16 7WW 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.