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M32 0UN

Gorse Drive

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

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Detailed insights for M32 0UN

Overview

Postcode M32 0UN 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 72.6 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 Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Longford Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
37.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Gorse Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,489 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Gorse Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.7%

Approximately 37.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 270 ft away from M32 0UN.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M32 0UN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)
0.5 mi

Manchester United Football Ground

N/A

Walking directions to Manchester United Football Ground
0.6 mi

Firswood (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Firswood (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M32 0UN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLongford ParkLargeWalking directions to Longford Park
0.1 miGorse Hill ParkMediumWalking directions to Gorse Hill Park
0.4 miNansen ParkSmallWalking directions to Nansen Park

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
6,794.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.59(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.33(+24%)
Public order
13.4(+32%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.61(+18%)
Burglary
5.58(+1%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
179
59.27%
Pakistani
39
12.91%
Indian
21
6.95%
Caribbean
11
3.64%
African
10
3.31%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
25.32%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
22.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
16.74%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
13.73%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
34
29.82%
Other social rented
31
27.19%
Owns outright
27
23.68%
Social rents from council
12
10.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.14%
Total households: 114

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 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M32 0UN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M32 0UN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 2025165, Gorse Crescent, Manchester, M32 0UGSemi-DetachedFreehold£302,000
07 Mar 202590, Gorse Crescent, Manchester, M32 0UGSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
22 Aug 20251, Gorse Avenue, Manchester, M32 0ULSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
12 Sept 202533, Gorse Lane, Manchester, M32 0UFTerracedFreehold£293,336
12 Aug 2025141, Gorse Crescent, Manchester, M32 0UQTerracedFreehold£320,000

Schools

In the M32 0UN postcode area, located within Gorse Hill, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M32 0UN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryStretford High SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGorse Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Teresa's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M32 0UN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M32 0UN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWines GroceriesShirley Avenue, Trafford, M32 0UHWalking directions to Wines Groceries
0.3 miQuadrant LocalGreat Stone Road, Trafford, M32 8GRWalking directions to Quadrant Local
0.3 miPremier Gorse Hill Mini MarketBurleigh Road, Trafford, M32 0PAWalking directions to Premier Gorse Hill Mini Market
0.3 miTesco Extra737 Chester Road, Stretford, M32 0QWWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.3 miLidl750 Chester Road, Stretford, M32 0WZWalking directions to Lidl

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 0UN, 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 003AE01006141
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about M32 0UN

Is M32 0UN (Gorse Hill) safe?

The area around M32 0UN records about 73 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 0UN?

The median sale price around M32 0UN 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 0UN?

There are 14 schools close to M32 0UN, including Stretford High School (Good), Gorse Hill Primary School (Good) and St Teresa's RC Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M32 0UN?

The closest station to M32 0UN is Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink), about 467 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M32 0UN?

M32 0UN scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,489 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Stretford and Urmston covering M32 0UN 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.