M17 1FA is a mixed residential area located 0.7km from Gorse Hill in Stretford. 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.
Day-to-day life in M17 1FA has the character of a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Census 2021 statistics for M17 1FA are sourced from Output Area E00031367 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
M17 1FA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M17 1FA.
314
36
£ 40,700 /yr
59%
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
Families dominate this postcode. With 59% owner-occupation and average age 36, M17 1FA has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M17 1FA. The average age is 36.2. 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
Victoria Park Junior School
St Ann's RC Primary School
Victoria Park Infant School
Stretford High School
Longford Park School
Moss Park Infant School
Moss Park Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- The Bread and Butter Thing0.7 km
- Gorsehill Store0.6 km
- Lakes Convenience store0.4 km
- Park Road Mini Market0.7 km
- Stretford News0.7 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- South0.8 km
- Pad Don0.6 km
- RAC Staff restaurant0.6 km
- Target Community Cafe0.6 km
- Cafe No.160.6 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Melville Hotel0.9 km
- St Anns Parish Social Centre1.0 km
- Luka's0.7 km
- Gorse Hill Hotel0.6 km
- Trafford Social Club0.7 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Delhi Darbar0.7 km
- Ming Dynasty0.9 km
- Parkers of Salford0.7 km
- Peter Pan Pizza0.6 km
- Bonsai / Smashed Burger0.6 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op Late Shop0.6 km
- Lidl1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Trafford Park0.3 km
- Stretford Metrolink1.1 km
- Manchester Utd Football Ground1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Trafford Park Rail Station0.3 km
- Trafford Park Rail Station0.3 km
- Trafford Park Rail Station0.3 km
- Trafford Park0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: M171FA · Data under Open Government Licence