Postcode M16 9FX 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 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Seymour Park.
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.
Old Trafford has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.6% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from M16 9FX.
Old Trafford near M16 9FX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 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) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Seymour Park | Large | Walking directions to Seymour Park |
| 0.3 mi | Hullard Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hullard Park |
| 0.4 mi | Monmouth Park | Small | Walking directions to Monmouth Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £290,000 | £308 |
| Terraced | 36 | £275,000 | £299 |
| Flats | 18 | £164,750 | £251 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M16 9FX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 2026 | 5, Brindley Road, Manchester, M16 9HQ | Other | Leasehold | £3,250,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | Delta Point, 30, Brindley Road, Manchester, M16 9HQ | Other | Leasehold | £715,000 | |
| 02 Jun 2025 | 559, Chester Road, Manchester, M16 0QW | Other | Leasehold | £185,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2025 | Apartment 304, West Point, 501, Chester Road, Manchester, M16 9QN | Flats | Leasehold | £85,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Apartment 815, West Point, 501, Chester Road, Manchester, M16 9QX | Flats | Leasehold | £68,000 |
In the M16 9FX 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 9FX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Elsinore Road, Trafford, M16 0LH | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Worldwide Foods | Tennis Street, Trafford, M16 0LH | Walking directions to Worldwide Foods |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 34 Exchange Quay, Salford, M5 3EQ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Mecca Food Store | 131 Ayres Road, Manchester, M16 9WR | Walking directions to Mecca Food Store |
| 0.4 mi | Manchester Super Store | 129 Ayres Road, Manchester, M16 9NR | Walking directions to Manchester Super Store |
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 9FX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Aaron James Fradley
Gorse Hill & Cornbrook - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew Western
Stretford and Urmston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M16 9FX 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.
The median sale price around M16 9FX in Old Trafford is £270,000 (about £296 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to M16 9FX, including Seymour Park Community Primary School (Outstanding), Old Trafford Community Academy (Requires improvement) and St Alphonsus RC Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M16 9FX is Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink), about 258 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
M16 9FX 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).
The Member of Parliament for Stretford and Urmston covering M16 9FX is Andrew Western (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Aaron James Fradley (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.