M17 1ED is a mixed residential area on Fraser Place, 1.0km 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 1ED is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 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 1ED are sourced from Output Area E00031187 (shared with 142 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FRASER PLACE, M17 1ED House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FRASER PLACE, M17 1ED.
384
34
£ 44,500 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
M17 1ED 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M17 1ED. 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
Economic Activity
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
Gorse Hill Primary School
Stretford High School
Victoria Park Junior School
St Ann's RC Primary School
Victoria Park Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Adventure Forest0.9 km
- Cafe Nation0.9 km
- Nila's Burmese Cafe0.5 km
- Six Trees Kitchen and Bar0.7 km
- South0.3 km
- + 11 more
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- The Bread and Butter Thing0.2 km
- P Price Bread Deliveries0.9 km
- Bargain Booze Select Convenience Store0.9 km
- the moons a balloon0.9 km
- The Trading Shop0.9 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Green Fork0.5 km
- The Village Chippy0.5 km
- Mia's0.9 km
- Treasure Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- Wrap it in NW limited0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op Late Shop0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Trafford Park0.7 km
- Manchester Utd Football Ground1.2 km
- Media City Metrolink1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Second Avenue0.1 km
- Westinghouse Road0.2 km
- Third Ave (Nbd - to def route)0.2 km
- Third Ave (Nbd - to def route)0.2 km
- Westinghouse Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M171ED · Data under Open Government Licence