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M16 9QL

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

Trafford

England / North West / Trafford / Old Trafford / Gorse Hill & Cornbrook / M16 9QL

Overview

Postcode M16 9QL 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 very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Old Trafford is £35,700 per year. The nearest station is Deansgate located about 1.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Seymour Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Old Trafford has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,399 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Old Trafford has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

8%

Approximately 8.0% 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

3/10

The average income of residents in Old Trafford is £35,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 32 ft away from M16 9QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Trafford near M16 9QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Deansgate located about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Manchester United Football Ground

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miSeymour ParkLarge
0.2 miHullard ParkMedium
0.5 miMonmouth ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
16,649.7 per km²

Demographics

British
131
40.43%
African
36
11.11%
Other White
33
10.19%
Arab
18
5.56%
Chinese
18
5.56%
Total population: 324

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
224
89.24%
Other social rented
17
6.77%
Owns outright
3
1.2%
Social rents from council
3
1.2%
Owns with a mortgage
2
0.8%
Total households: 251

Property prices in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £272,000 in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £415,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats20£180,250
Semi-Detached20£296,250
Terraced47£270,000

10 years price trend in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

Schools

In the M16 9QL postcode area, located within Old Trafford, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySeymour Park Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryOld Trafford Community AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySt Alphonsus RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miIcelandElsinore Road, Trafford, M16 0LH
0.3 miWorldwide FoodsTennis Street, Trafford, M16 0LH
0.4 miRaj Stores & Off Licence65 Stamford Street, Manchester, M16 9JJ
0.4 miManchester Super Store129 Ayres Road, Manchester, M16 9NR
0.4 miMecca Food Store131 Ayres Road, Manchester, M16 9WR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.