Postcode insights

M33 6FS

Washway Road

Ashton upon Mersey

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Detailed insights for M33 6FS

Overview

Postcode M33 6FS is located in a major urban area, within the Ashton upon Mersey ward of Trafford in the North West region, and forms part of the Sale North area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sale North is £54,512 per year. The nearest station is Sale (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Kelsall Street Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
17.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Sale North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,475 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Sale North has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.3%

Approximately 17.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Sale North is £54,512 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 66 ft away from M33 6FS.

Flood risk

No risk

Sale North near M33 6FS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sale (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M33 6FS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Sale (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Sale (Manchester Metrolink)
0.5 mi

Brooklands (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Brooklands (Manchester Metrolink)
0.7 mi

Dane Road (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Dane Road (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M33 6FS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKelsall Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Kelsall Street Park

Area Profile

Population
405
Population density
4,331.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.84(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.24(+2%)
Public order
10.42(+3%)
Burglary
9.38(+69%)
Other theft
7.82(+18%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
69.98%
Other White
19
4.71%
Chinese
18
4.47%
Indian
18
4.47%
Arab
17
4.22%
Total population: 403

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
167
45.75%
Level 3 (A level)
62
16.99%
No qualifications
53
14.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
9.86%
Apprenticeship
20
5.48%
Total 16+ residents: 365

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
111
44.76%
Owns outright
55
22.18%
Other social rented
40
16.13%
Owns with a mortgage
29
11.69%
Shared ownership
5
2.02%
Total households: 248

Property prices in Ashton upon Mersey

Median price£400,000
Price per sq ft£392
Sales (last 12 months)131
Typical range (middle 50%)£270K – £505K

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £392 per square foot) in Ashton upon Mersey area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £895,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashton upon Mersey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£581,250£452
Semi-Detached51£472,000£424
Terraced37£329,000£371
Flats25£225,000£323

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ashton upon Mersey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashton upon Mersey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£395,000£150,000£298,000£220,250
2017£447,500£153,750£334,000£240,500
2018£496,250£169,495£344,000£277,600
2019£465,000£173,630£370,000£260,000
2020£485,750£156,500£350,000£297,300
2021£570,000£205,000£389,500£310,000
2022£532,000£213,750£447,500£330,000
2023£620,000£185,000£437,000£323,500
2024£705,000£210,000£467,500£378,250
2025£584,500£210,000£425,000£330,500
2026£634,000£195,000£480,000£315,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashton upon Mersey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashton upon Mersey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310£229£286£243
2017£347£228£300£268
2018£388£263£320£285
2019£330£252£330£286
2020£362£247£346£301
2021£412£284£385£319
2022£441£293£415£368
2023£442£294£409£384
2024£442£320£411£397
2025£464£320£422£367
2026£452£295£427£364
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashton upon Mersey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ashton upon Mersey in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M33 6FS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M33 6FS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Feb 202650, Washway Road, Sale, M33 7QZTerracedFreehold£230,000
26 Sept 20251, Hunters Mews, Sale, M33 6WADetachedFreehold£750,000
31 Mar 20254, Cranleigh Drive, Sale, M33 7NTTerracedFreehold£585,000
17 Oct 2025Jackson House, Sibson Road, Sale, M33 7RROtherFreehold£11,150,000
30 Jun 2025Apartment 1, Ashton House, Ashton Lane, Sale, M33 6WTFlatsLeasehold£165,000

Schools

In the M33 6FS postcode area, located within Sale North, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M33 6FS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableForest Park Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySpringfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M33 6FS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M33 6FS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miM&S Simply FoodTrafford, M33 7XWWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.1 miTescoTrafford, M33 7PPWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miFarmfoodsMarket Walk, Trafford, M33 7ZZWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miAldiSchool Road, Trafford, M33 7YFWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miSainsbury'sCurzon Road, Trafford, M33 7SAWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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 M33 6FS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ben Hartley

Ashton upon Mersey - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Connor Rand

Altrincham and Sale West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictTraffordE08000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyAltrincham and Sale WestE14001065
WardAshton upon MerseyE05015240
ParishTrafford, unparished areaE43000163
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sale NorthE02001270
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Trafford 012CE01006150
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

Frequently asked questions about M33 6FS

Is M33 6FS (Sale North) safe?

The area around M33 6FS records about 68 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, burglary and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near M33 6FS?

The median sale price around M33 6FS in Sale North is £400,000 (about £392 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M33 6FS?

There are 11 schools close to M33 6FS, including Forest Park Preparatory School, St Mary's CofE Primary School (Good) and Springfield Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M33 6FS?

The closest station to M33 6FS is Sale (Manchester Metrolink), about 549 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M33 6FS?

M33 6FS scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,475 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M33 6FS (Sale North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Altrincham and Sale West covering M33 6FS is Connor Rand (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ben Hartley (Labour and Co-operative 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.