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M41 5RN

Bowfell Road

Flixton

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Overview

Postcode M41 5RN is located in a major urban area, within the Flixton ward of Trafford in the North West region, and forms part of the Urmston West area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Urmston West is £53,913 per year. The nearest station is Chassen Road, about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Abbotsfield Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Urmston West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,261 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Urmston West has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Urmston West is £53,913 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from M41 5RN.

Flood risk

No risk

Urmston West near M41 5RN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chassen Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M41 5RN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Chassen Road

N/A

Walking directions to Chassen Road
0.6 mi

Urmston

N/A

Walking directions to Urmston
0.9 mi

Flixton

N/A

Walking directions to Flixton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M41 5RN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAbbotsfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Abbotsfield Park
0.4 miDavyhulme Rest GardenSmallWalking directions to Davyhulme Rest Garden

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
6,298.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.27(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.5(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.44(-17%)
Vehicle crime
5.41(-10%)
Other theft
4.74(-28%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
82.47%
Chinese
10
3.25%
Bangladeshi
8
2.6%
Irish
7
2.27%
Other White
6
1.95%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
43.28%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14.71%
No qualifications
31
13.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.46%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
41.09%
Owns outright
34
26.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
17.83%
Shared ownership
9
6.98%
Other social rented
6
4.65%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Flixton

Median price£353,500
Price per sq ft£380
Sales (last 12 months)116
Typical range (middle 50%)£315K – £419K

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £353,500 (about £380 per square foot) in Flixton area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Flixton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£430,000£429
Semi-Detached84£360,000£385
Terraced14£317,500£332
Flats7£152,500£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Flixton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Flixton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£308,000£118,750£225,000£213,750
2017£305,250£180,875£235,000£220,500
2018£283,000£183,975£250,000£220,000
2019£330,000£182,000£255,750£244,950
2020£364,000£169,975£277,000£275,000
2021£350,000£170,000£293,250£273,000
2022£408,000£155,000£330,000£330,000
2023£380,000£162,000£315,000£320,000
2024£435,000£187,500£325,000£308,500
2025£420,750£155,000£360,000£349,250
2026£392,500£152,000£375,000£312,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Flixton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Flixton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£273£197£238£224
2017£285£285£249£224
2018£308£287£279£235
2019£314£276£275£243
2020£343£310£305£280
2021£362£280£318£275
2022£356£260£366£325
2023£393£299£358£288
2024£404£276£369£320
2025£416£245£383£319
2026£391£230£385£361
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Flixton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Flixton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M41 5RN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M41 5RN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 20256, Bowfell Road, Manchester, M41 5RNTerracedLeasehold£270,000
24 Mar 20253, Wythburn Avenue, Manchester, M41 5PNSemi-DetachedFreehold£355,000
09 Jan 2026143, Moorside Road, Manchester, M41 5RJFlatsLeasehold£110,000
21 May 2025125, Moorside Road, Manchester, M41 5RJTerracedFreehold£371,000
28 Mar 2025141, Moorside Road, Manchester, M41 5RJFlatsLeasehold£95,000

Schools

In the M41 5RN postcode area, located within Urmston West, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M41 5RN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryFlixton Girls SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryUrmston Grammar AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableAbbotsford Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M41 5RN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M41 5RN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparMoorside Road, Trafford, M41 5TSWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miBottle & Basket70 Princess Road, Urmston, M41 5SSWalking directions to Bottle & Basket
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressThorne Avenue, Trafford, M41 5PYWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miBargain Booze Select ConvenienceFlixton Road, Trafford, M41 5ALWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience
0.5 miPremier, Urmston Convenience StoreFairholme Avenue, Trafford, M41 9FDWalking directions to Premier, Urmston Convenience Store

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 M41 5RN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dolores Catherine O'Sullivan

Flixton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Andrew Western

Stretford and Urmston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictTraffordE08000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyStretford and UrmstonE14001528
WardFlixtonE05015246
ParishTrafford, unparished areaE43000163
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Urmston WestE02001268
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Trafford 010DE01006197
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M41 5RN

Is M41 5RN (Urmston West) safe?

The area around M41 5RN records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near M41 5RN?

The median sale price around M41 5RN in Urmston West is £353,500 (about £380 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M41 5RN?

There are 11 schools close to M41 5RN, including Flixton Girls School (Good), Urmston Grammar Academy (Good) and Abbotsford Preparatory School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M41 5RN?

The closest station to M41 5RN is Chassen Road, about 596 m away.

How deprived is the area around M41 5RN?

M41 5RN scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,261 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M41 5RN (Urmston West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stretford and Urmston covering M41 5RN is Andrew Western (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dolores Catherine O'Sullivan (Labour 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.