Postcode Analysis Trafford, North West

M15 4BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M15 4BS.

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Population

498

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 35,700 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: M15 4BS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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2/10
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Area Character

M15 4BS has a significant social housing presence — 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

M15 4BS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Cornbrook in Old Trafford. Administratively it sits within Clifford ward and the Stretford and Urmston constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, M15 4BS is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 66% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Trafford. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for M15 4BS are sourced from Output Area E00031366 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M15 4BS. The average age is 31.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British34.3%
Asian / British Asian18.1%
Black / African / Caribbean27.8%
Other / Mixed19.8%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

school Local Schools

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St Alphonsus RC Primary School

Outstanding198 pupils0.3 km
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Old Trafford Community Academy

Requires Improvement421 pupils0.3 km
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Rolls Crescent Primary School

Good421 pupils0.5 km
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St Wilfrid's RC Primary School

Good218 pupils0.6 km
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St Philip's Church of England Primary School

Good208 pupils1.1 km
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St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School

Outstanding443 pupils1.1 km
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Seymour Park Community Primary School

Outstanding663 pupils1.2 km
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Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre

Outstanding75 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

43 nearby
  • Deansgate Square General Store0.9 km
  • Old Trafford Pantry0.4 km
  • Store0.8 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.6 km
  • ANS Groceries0.6 km
  • + 38 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

31 nearby
  • Kims Kitchen Manchester0.8 km
  • Parlour Vapes0.5 km
  • ATOMECA0.9 km
  • Bar Eight0.9 km
  • Kitten Restaurant0.9 km
  • + 26 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Brunning and Price0.9 km
  • The Banyan Tree0.7 km
  • St Alphonsus Parish Centre0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • Brotzeit Mcr0.9 km
  • Suya Republick and Grill0.5 km
  • Mq Coffee And Kitchen0.9 km
  • Make Well0.9 km
  • Street Cat - Shibuya Sushi0.9 km
  • + 20 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cornbrook Metrolink0.7 km
  • Deansgate1.1 km
  • Pomona Metrolink1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Erskine Street0.1 km
  • Erskine Street0.1 km
  • Cornbrook Street0.2 km
  • Stretford Road0.2 km
  • Stretford Road0.2 km