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M17 8DA

Barton Dock Road

Lostock & Barton

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Overview

Postcode M17 8DA is located in a major urban area, within the Lostock & Barton ward of Trafford in the North West region, and forms part of the Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 698.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 6.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park is £55,650 per year. The nearest station is The Trafford Centre (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
698
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,860 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 698.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.7%

Approximately 8.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park is £55,650 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 319 ft away from M17 8DA.

Flood risk

No risk

Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park near M17 8DA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is The Trafford Centre (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M17 8DA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

The Trafford Centre (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to The Trafford Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
0.2 mi

Trafford Palazzo (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Trafford Palazzo (Manchester Metrolink)
1 mi

Parkway (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Parkway (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
58.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
206.49(+3472%)
Violence and sexual offences
145.72(+291%)
Other theft
136.74(+1972%)
Vehicle crime
111.19(+1756%)
Public order
87.02(+759%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
85.13%
Other White
17
6.32%
Other Asian
8
2.97%
Pakistani
7
2.6%
Caribbean
3
1.12%
Total population: 269

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
27.68%
No qualifications
41
18.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
17.86%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
12.5%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
40.87%
Owns with a mortgage
34
29.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
17.39%
Other social rented
6
5.22%
Social rents from council
4
3.48%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Lostock & Barton

Median price£295,000
Price per sq ft£333
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£251K – £335K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 (about £333 per square foot) in Lostock & Barton area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,370 up to £530,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lostock & Barton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£414,250£417
Semi-Detached69£305,000£342
Terraced17£250,000£321
Flats6£187,500£275

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lostock & Barton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lostock & Barton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£266,500£105,099£196,500£148,000
2017£258,975£104,000£197,500£158,000
2018£310,000£119,000£209,000£192,000
2019£320,000£125,000£225,000£180,000
2020£185,000£230,000£188,500
2021£371,000£154,750£270,250£208,000
2022£399,950£171,000£294,500£242,000
2023£420,000£172,000£285,000£232,500
2024£390,000£162,500£290,000£250,000
2025£407,500£143,000£305,000£259,000
2026£418,500£247,500£294,000£259,975
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lostock & Barton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lostock & Barton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£243£152£222£187
2017£260£182£220£190
2018£282£175£239£204
2019£307£204£250£229
2020£265£261£241
2021£340£263£300£265
2022£333£292£321£304
2023£382£294£327£293
2024£386£290£321£322
2025£403£242£345£311
2026£306£328£327
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lostock & Barton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lostock & Barton in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the M17 8DA postcode area, located within Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M17 8DA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableEgerton High SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryKingsway Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryHoly Cross and All Saints RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M17 8DA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M17 8DA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsdaTraders Avenue, Manchester, M41 7ZAWalking directions to Asda

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 M17 8DA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Gregory Tobin

Lostock & Barton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Andrew Western

Stretford and Urmston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictTraffordE08000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyStretford and UrmstonE14001528
WardLostock & BartonE05015251
ParishTrafford, unparished areaE43000163
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Trafford Park West & Kingsway ParkE02001260
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Trafford 002EE01006121
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

Frequently asked questions about M17 8DA

Is M17 8DA (Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park) safe?

The area around M17 8DA records about 698 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and other theft.

What is the average house price near M17 8DA?

The median sale price around M17 8DA in Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park is £295,000 (about £333 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M17 8DA?

There are 9 schools close to M17 8DA, including Egerton High School (Good), Kingsway Primary School (Good) and Holy Cross and All Saints RC Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M17 8DA?

The closest station to M17 8DA is The Trafford Centre (Manchester Metrolink), about 149 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M17 8DA?

M17 8DA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,860 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M17 8DA (Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stretford and Urmston covering M17 8DA is Andrew Western (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark Gregory Tobin (Labour 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.