Postcode M17 1DD is located in a major urban area, within the Gorse Hill & Cornbrook area of Trafford in the North West region, and forms part of the Trafford Park East & Sevenways area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 210.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Trafford Park East & Sevenways is £56,027 per year. The median sale price in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook is £271,000 (around £297 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £225,000 and £293,418. The nearest station is Imperial War Museum (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is The Green.
Trafford Park East & Sevenways has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,159 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Trafford Park East & Sevenways has a very high crime rate, with approximately 210.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 40.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Trafford Park East & Sevenways is £56,027 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 271 ft away from M17 1DD.
Trafford Park East & Sevenways near M17 1DD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Imperial War Museum (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Imperial War Museum (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Imperial War Museum (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.3 mi | MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.4 mi | Wharfside (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Wharfside (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Green | Small | Walking directions to The Green |
| 0.3 mi | Victoria Street Community Garden | Small | Walking directions to Victoria Street Community Garden |
Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £271,000 (about £297 per square foot) in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £375,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £296,600 | £301 |
| Terraced | 43 | £275,000 | £299 |
| Detached | 1 | £250,000 | £347 |
| Flats | 21 | £175,000 | £263 |
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 | £181,000 | £292,500 | £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 | £260 | £301 | £302 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M17 1DD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2026 | 412, Imperial Point, The Quays, Salford, M50 3RA | Flats | Leasehold | £250,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 606, Imperial Point, The Quays, Salford, M50 3RA | Flats | Leasehold | £250,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 612, Imperial Point, The Quays, Salford, M50 3RA | Flats | Leasehold | £255,000 | |
| 09 Feb 2026 | 208, Imperial Point, The Quays, Salford, M50 3RA | Flats | Leasehold | £200,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 203, Imperial Point, The Quays, Salford, M50 3RA | Flats | Leasehold | £185,000 |
In the M17 1DD postcode area, located within Trafford Park East & Sevenways, there are 3 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Thompsons Academy trading as Navigators | Special post 16 institution | Unrated. | |
Thompsons Academy trading as Navigators ratingInspection information
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| 0.5 mi | Secondary | AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK | University technical college | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Feb 2023. | |
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Feb 2023
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| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Oasis Academy MediaCityUK | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 2 Dec 2025. | |
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK ratingOfsted report cardInspected 2 Dec 2025
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M17 1DD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | D&A&A Alahan | Coronation Street, Trafford, M17 1FZ | Walking directions to D&A&A Alahan |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | Victoria Street, Weatherfield, M17 1FZ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Red, Salford, M50 2BS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 11 Michigan Avenue, Salford, M50 2HG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Trafford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M17 1DD, 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 M17 1DD records about 210 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, vehicle crime and other theft.
The median sale price around M17 1DD in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook is £271,000 (about £297 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to M17 1DD, including Thompsons Academy trading as Navigators, AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK (Good) and Oasis Academy MediaCityUK (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to M17 1DD is Imperial War Museum (Manchester Metrolink), about 82 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
M17 1DD scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,159 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 M17 1DD is Andrew Western (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Aaron James Fradley (Green Party).