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M16 9NQ

Lindum Avenue

Old Trafford

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Detailed insights for M16 9NQ

Overview

Postcode M16 9NQ is located in a major urban area, within the Old Trafford ward of Trafford in the North West region, and forms part of the Firswood area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% 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 Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Seymour Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Firswood has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,625 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Firswood has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Firswood is £45,073 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M16 9NQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Firswood near M16 9NQ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M16 9NQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink)
0.5 mi

Firswood (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Firswood (Manchester Metrolink)
0.7 mi

Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M16 9NQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSeymour ParkLargeWalking directions to Seymour Park
0.3 miHullard ParkMediumWalking directions to Hullard Park

Area Profile

Population
386
Population density
9,507.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.03(-22%)
Public order
19.77(+95%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.03(-55%)
Other theft
7.41(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.79(-24%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
100
25.91%
Pakistani
96
24.87%
British
75
19.43%
Caribbean
44
11.4%
Other White
24
6.22%
Total population: 386

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
128
43.24%
No qualifications
47
15.88%
Level 3 (A level)
42
14.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
11.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.15%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
44.07%
Owns with a mortgage
39
33.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
17.8%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.39%
Social rents from council
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M16 9NQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M16 9NQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Sept 202513, Lindum Avenue, Manchester, M16 9NQSemi-DetachedLeasehold£462,500
28 Mar 202528, St Johns Road, Manchester, M16 7GXSemi-DetachedLeasehold£499,505
21 Nov 20259, Morland Road, Manchester, M16 9WZSemi-DetachedLeasehold£475,000
19 Jan 202618, Carlton Street, Manchester, M16 7GTTerracedLeasehold£355,000
07 Oct 202568, Norton Street, Manchester, M16 7GUTerracedLeasehold£333,000

Schools

In the M16 9NQ postcode area, located within Firswood, there are 13 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M16 9NQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySeymour Park Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady's RC Primary School ManchesterVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryManley Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M16 9NQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M16 9NQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWarka Polish Delikatessen103A Ayres Road, Manchester, M16 7GSWalking directions to Warka Polish Delikatessen
0.1 miLiboCargo99 Ayres Road, Manchester, M16 7GSWalking directions to LiboCargo
0.1 miCariba93 Ayres Road, Manchester, M16 7GSWalking directions to Cariba
0.1 miManchester Super Store129 Ayres Road, Manchester, M16 9NRWalking directions to Manchester Super Store
0.1 miMecca Food Store131 Ayres Road, Manchester, M16 9WRWalking directions to Mecca Food 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 9NQ, 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)FirswoodE02001262
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Trafford 004AE01006113
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about M16 9NQ

Is M16 9NQ (Firswood) safe?

The area around M16 9NQ records about 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.

What is the average house price near M16 9NQ?

The median sale price around M16 9NQ in Firswood is £305,000 (about £292 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M16 9NQ?

There are 18 schools close to M16 9NQ, including Seymour Park Community Primary School (Outstanding), Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester (Good) and Manley Park Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M16 9NQ?

The closest station to M16 9NQ is Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink), about 787 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M16 9NQ?

M16 9NQ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,625 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M16 9NQ (Firswood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stretford and Urmston covering M16 9NQ 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.