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M32 0PU

Nansen Close

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

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Overview

Postcode M32 0PU 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 Gorse Hill area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gorse Hill is £49,221 per year. The nearest station is Trafford Park, about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Gorse Hill Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Gorse Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,199 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Gorse Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.5%

Approximately 11.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Gorse Hill is £49,221 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 167 ft away from M32 0PU.

Flood risk

No risk

Gorse Hill near M32 0PU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Trafford Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M32 0PU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Trafford Park

N/A

Walking directions to Trafford Park
0.5 mi

Manchester United Football Ground

N/A

Walking directions to Manchester United Football Ground
0.7 mi

Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M32 0PU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGorse Hill ParkMediumWalking directions to Gorse Hill Park
0.1 miNansen ParkSmallWalking directions to Nansen Park
0.4 miGorse Hill Community GardenSmallWalking directions to Gorse Hill Community Garden

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
9,949.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.63(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.62(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
10(+11%)
Public order
8.85(-13%)
Vehicle crime
6.54(+9%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
63.43%
Other White
35
8.95%
Caribbean
25
6.39%
Indian
14
3.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
3.58%
Total population: 391

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
37.5%
Level 3 (A level)
55
18.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
13.51%
No qualifications
33
11.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.14%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
33.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
27.39%
Owns outright
40
25.48%
Other social rented
11
7.01%
Social rents from council
7
4.46%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£296
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£214K – £293K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached20£290,000£308
Terraced36£275,000£299
Flats18£164,750£251

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gorse Hill & Cornbrook in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M32 0PU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M32 0PU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 202561, Nansen Close, Manchester, M32 0PUSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
21 Jul 202569, Nansen Close, Manchester, M32 0PUSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
31 Mar 202565, Nansen Close, Manchester, M32 0PUSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,500
10 Feb 202595, Nansen Close, Manchester, M32 0PUOtherFreehold£350
08 May 202530, Mellor Street, Manchester, M32 0PPTerracedLeasehold£112,609

Schools

In the M32 0PU postcode area, located within Gorse Hill, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M32 0PU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGorse Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryStretford High SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryVictoria Park Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M32 0PU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M32 0PU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodBurleigh Road, Trafford, M32 0EJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miPremier Gorse Hill Mini MarketBurleigh Road, Trafford, M32 0PAWalking directions to Premier Gorse Hill Mini Market
0.3 miLidl750 Chester Road, Stretford, M32 0WZWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miWines GroceriesShirley Avenue, Trafford, M32 0UHWalking directions to Wines Groceries
0.5 miTesco Extra737 Chester Road, Stretford, M32 0QWWalking directions to Tesco Extra

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 M32 0PU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Aaron James Fradley

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook - 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
ParishTrafford, unparished areaE43000163
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gorse HillE02001261
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Trafford 003CE01006187
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about M32 0PU

Is M32 0PU (Gorse Hill) safe?

The area around M32 0PU records about 72 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.

What is the average house price near M32 0PU?

The median sale price around M32 0PU in Gorse Hill is £270,000 (about £296 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M32 0PU?

There are 10 schools close to M32 0PU, including Gorse Hill Primary School (Good), Stretford High School (Good) and Victoria Park Junior School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M32 0PU?

The closest station to M32 0PU is Trafford Park, about 700 m away.

How deprived is the area around M32 0PU?

M32 0PU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,199 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M32 0PU (Gorse Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stretford and Urmston covering M32 0PU is Andrew Western (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Aaron James Fradley (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.