Postcode Analysis Trafford, North West

M17 1AP House Prices & Local Information

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

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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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

Social renting makes up 40% of tenure in M17 1AP — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. 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 1AP is a mixed residential area located 0.7km from Trafford Park in Old Trafford. Administratively it sits within Gorse Hill ward and the Stretford and Urmston constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, M17 1AP is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. At 34 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. 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 1AP 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 1AP. 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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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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school Local Schools

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Gorse Hill Primary School

Good369 pupils1.3 km
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Stretford High School

Good950 pupils1.4 km
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AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK

Requires Improvement294 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Eurest Foodservice0.5 km
  • L'Oreal Distribution Centre - Genuine Dining Co0.6 km
  • Emma's Cafe0.1 km
  • TeamSport Indoor Karting0.6 km
  • Cafe Nation0.9 km
  • + 10 more
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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Vend Force0.9 km
  • Imperial War Museum0.7 km
  • The Bread and Butter Thing0.3 km
  • Greggs0.1 km
  • Trafford Park Service Station0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • The Village Chippy0.1 km
  • Green Fork0.1 km
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • Wrap it in NW limited0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Trafford Park1.1 km
  • Media City Metrolink1.3 km
  • Manchester Utd Football Ground1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Eighth Street(eastbnd)(to def route)0.0 km
  • Eighth Street(eastbnd)(to def route)0.0 km
  • Eleventh Street0.2 km
  • Westinghouse Road0.2 km
  • Third Ave (Nbd - to def route)0.2 km