M31 4BN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Brook Farm Close, 1.0km from Partington in Partington. Administratively it sits within Bucklow-St Martins ward and the Stretford and Urmston constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, M31 4BN is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 69% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Property: Average house prices are around £355k. 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 4BN are sourced from Output Area E00030945 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROOK FARM CLOSE, M31 4BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROOK FARM CLOSE, M31 4BN.
319
34
£ 33,100 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M31 4BN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 69% of tenure in M31 4BN — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M31 4BN. The average age is 33.7. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 375,000
3 sales · Mean £ 371,683
school Local Schools
Broadoak School
Partington Central Academy
Forest Gate Academy
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Wood Lane Stores0.6 km
- Freshfast0.6 km
- Shalimar Trading company0.3 km
- The Hope Centre0.7 km
- Village Catering Butcher0.6 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- P & J's Tastys0.3 km
- T 4 U0.9 km
- Partington Youth Centre0.9 km
- The Coffee House Partington1.0 km
- Rainbow Cafe0.9 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco1.0 km
- Heron Foods1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Partington Fish Bar and Grill0.9 km
- Sayers1.0 km
- Chicken Town (North) Limited0.3 km
- Ishys0.3 km
- Yuit Loung0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Partington Working Mens Club0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Irlam2.6 km
- Glazebrook2.7 km
- Flixton4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Brook Farm Close0.1 km
- Brook Farm Close0.1 km
- Broadoak School0.2 km
- Broadoak School0.2 km
- Tulip Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M314BN · Data under Open Government Licence