Postcode Analysis Trafford, North West

CARRINGTON LANE, M31 4AD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CARRINGTON LANE, M31 4AD.

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Population

482

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 33,100 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: M31 4AD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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10/10
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6/10
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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 64% owner-occupation and average age 40, M31 4AD has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

M31 4AD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Carrington Lane, 1.1km from Mersey Farm in Carrington. Administratively it sits within Bucklow-St Martins ward and the Stretford and Urmston constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

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 M31 4AD are sourced from Output Area E00030919 (shared with 59 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 M31 4AD. The average age is 40.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.3%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.2%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

school Local Schools

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Manor Academy Sale

Good200 pupils1.3 km
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All Saints' Catholic Primary School

Good237 pupils1.3 km
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St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School

Outstanding242 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Sale FC Rugby0.2 km
  • Stockport County Football Club0.2 km
  • Sale Sharks Carrington Training Ground (staff restaurant)0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Mersey Valley Sports Club0.9 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Mersey Farm1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chassen Road1.4 km
  • Flixton1.5 km
  • Urmston2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Ackers Farm0.0 km
  • Ackers Farm0.1 km
  • Training Centre0.2 km
  • Training Centre0.3 km