Postcode insights

M32 0ZN

Great Stone Road

Gorse Hill & Cornbrook

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Detailed insights for M32 0ZN

Overview

Postcode M32 0ZN 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 Firswood area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 153.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Firswood is £45,073 per year. The nearest station is Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Gorse Hill Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
50%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Firswood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,340 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Firswood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 153.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

50%

Approximately 50.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Firswood is £45,073 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 238 ft away from M32 0ZN.

Flood risk

No risk

Firswood near M32 0ZN 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M32 0ZN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 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 0ZN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGorse Hill ParkMediumWalking directions to Gorse Hill Park
0.4 miNansen ParkSmallWalking directions to Nansen Park
0.3 miGorse Hill Community GardenSmallWalking directions to Gorse Hill Community Garden

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
1,256.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.97(+61%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.15(+85%)
Public order
28.77(+184%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.14(+57%)
Other theft
9.75(+48%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
131
51.78%
Pakistani
42
16.6%
Indian
17
6.72%
Caribbean
15
5.93%
Other White
15
5.93%
Total population: 253

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
35.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
28.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
12.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
10.31%
Level 3 (A level)
20
10.31%
Total 16+ residents: 194

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
27
28.12%
Owns outright
24
25%
Other social rented
21
21.88%
Owns with a mortgage
17
17.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
5.21%
Total households: 96

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 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M32 0ZN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M32 0ZN
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
01 Aug 202539, Great Stone Road, Manchester, M32 0ZPSemi-DetachedLeasehold£295,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M32 0ZN
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

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M32 0ZN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M32 0ZN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWines GroceriesShirley Avenue, Trafford, M32 0UHWalking directions to Wines Groceries
0.3 miTesco Extra737 Chester Road, Stretford, M32 0QWWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.3 miQuadrant LocalGreat Stone Road, Trafford, M32 8GRWalking directions to Quadrant Local
0.3 miLidl750 Chester Road, Stretford, M32 0WZWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miUnited LocalBrian Statham Way, Trafford, M16 0UHWalking directions to United Local

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 0ZN, 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)FirswoodE02001262
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Trafford 004DE01006145
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about M32 0ZN

Is M32 0ZN (Firswood) safe?

The area around M32 0ZN records about 154 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near M32 0ZN?

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

What schools are near M32 0ZN?

There are 15 schools close to M32 0ZN, 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 0ZN?

The closest station to M32 0ZN is Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink), about 392 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M32 0ZN?

M32 0ZN scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,340 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M32 0ZN (Firswood) in Parliament and on the local council?

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