Postcode M32 8LJ is located in a major urban area, within the Longford ward of Trafford in the North West region, and forms part of the Stretford East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 176 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stretford East is £46,388 per year. The nearest station is Stretford (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Longford Park.
Stretford East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,202 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Stretford East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 176 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stretford East is £46,388 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 76 ft away from M32 8LJ.
Stretford East near M32 8LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stretford (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Stretford (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Stretford (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.5 mi | Trafford Park | N/A | Walking directions to Trafford Park |
| 0.9 mi | Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Longford Park | Large | Walking directions to Longford Park |
| 0.4 mi | Victoria Park | Medium | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £300,358 (about £360 per square foot) in Longford area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £885,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £566,000 | £398 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £381,775 | £378 |
| Terraced | 13 | £290,000 | £381 |
| Flats | 27 | £180,250 | £312 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £314,750 | £120,000 | £246,500 | £160,000 |
| 2017 | £320,000 | £108,995 | £250,000 | £200,000 |
| 2018 | £304,750 | £126,000 | £283,750 | £185,000 |
| 2019 | £325,500 | £122,000 | £319,000 | £205,000 |
| 2020 | £438,998 | £140,500 | £300,000 | £296,495 |
| 2021 | £452,998 | £187,000 | £345,000 | £299,995 |
| 2022 | £440,225 | £181,500 | £332,000 | £342,000 |
| 2023 | £405,000 | £171,000 | £390,000 | £340,000 |
| 2024 | £572,000 | £165,000 | £380,000 | £270,000 |
| 2025 | £505,000 | £185,125 | £375,000 | £290,000 |
| 2026 | £567,000 | £150,000 | £380,000 | £265,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £282 | £204 | £241 | £187 |
| 2017 | £255 | £207 | £249 | £206 |
| 2018 | £294 | £203 | £262 | £234 |
| 2019 | £270 | £192 | £293 | £221 |
| 2020 | £286 | £238 | £278 | £282 |
| 2021 | £310 | £279 | £310 | £290 |
| 2022 | £406 | £295 | £352 | £300 |
| 2023 | £302 | £330 | £345 | £326 |
| 2024 | £381 | £303 | £348 | £327 |
| 2025 | £398 | £324 | £378 | £360 |
| 2026 | £436 | £225 | £360 | £304 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M32 8LJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 2025 | 14, Raleigh Street, Manchester, M32 8LJ | Terraced | Leasehold | £265,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 17, Raleigh Street, Manchester, M32 8LJ | Terraced | Leasehold | £218,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | 16, Smeaton Close, Manchester, M32 0SY | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £292,500 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Apartment 30, 1001, Chester Road, Manchester, M32 0TA | Flats | Leasehold | £190,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | Apartment 44, 1001, Chester Road, Manchester, M32 0TA | Flats | Leasehold | £175,000 |
In the M32 8LJ postcode area, located within Stretford East, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M32 8LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Londis | Raleigh Street, Trafford, M32 8LJ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Premier Gorse Hill Mini Market | Burleigh Road, Trafford, M32 0PA | Walking directions to Premier Gorse Hill Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | Chester Road, Manchester, M32 9BD | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Nelson Street, Trafford, M32 8LU | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Burleigh Road, Trafford, M32 0EJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Trafford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M32 8LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gareth Adam Twose
Longford - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew Western
Stretford and Urmston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M32 8LJ records about 176 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.
The median sale price around M32 8LJ in Stretford East is £300,358 (about £360 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to M32 8LJ, including Victoria Park Junior School (Outstanding), St Ann's RC Primary School (Good) and Victoria Park Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M32 8LJ is Stretford (Manchester Metrolink), about 327 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
M32 8LJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,202 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 M32 8LJ is Andrew Western (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gareth Adam Twose (Green Party).
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.