Postcode Analysis Trafford, North West

M17 1AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M17 1AE.

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Population

384

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 44,500 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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5/10
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4/10
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8/10
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5/10
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5/10
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10/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

M17 1AE has a significant social housing presence — 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

M17 1AE is a mixed residential area located 0.5km from Trafford Park in Old Trafford. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Gorse Hill ward and the Stretford and Urmston constituency.

M17 1AE is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a science and business parks zone — science and business parks with high status workers. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Trafford.



Census 2021 statistics for M17 1AE are sourced from Output Area E00031187 (shared with 142 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 M17 1AE. The average age is 34.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British54.5%
Asian / British Asian21.0%
Black / African / Caribbean11.2%
Other / Mixed13.2%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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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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The Orchards

Good111 pupils1.1 km
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Barton Clough Primary School

Requires Improvement168 pupils1.1 km
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Lostock High School

Good298 pupils1.3 km
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Kingsway Primary School

Requires Improvement191 pupils1.4 km
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Egerton High School

Good48 pupils1.4 km
P

St Hugh of Lincoln RC Primary School

Outstanding335 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Adventure Forest0.2 km
  • Bowlers Exhibition Centre0.6 km
  • McDonald's0.9 km
  • Emma's Cafe0.9 km
  • Tenmat Staff Restaurant0.5 km
  • + 13 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Luca's Snack shack0.5 km
  • The Village Chippy0.9 km
  • Green Fork0.9 km
  • Greggs0.3 km
  • KFC0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Groceries & Vape Store0.6 km
  • Vend Force0.9 km
  • The Bread and Butter Thing1.0 km
  • CrossFit 3D0.4 km
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Coppice Wood Farm0.6 km
  • MeetspaceVR0.3 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Holiday Inn Express Manchester0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Trafford Park1.3 km
  • Humphrey Park1.3 km
  • Media City Metrolink2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Hattons Road0.1 km
  • Hattons Road0.1 km
  • Textilose Road0.2 km
  • Textilose Road0.2 km
  • Westinghouse Road (to def route)0.4 km