M16 0QT is a safe, established residential area on Montague Road, 0.6km from Firswood in Old Trafford. Administratively it sits within Gorse Hill ward and the Stretford and Urmston constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, M16 0QT is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Trafford.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £152k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 4.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for M16 0QT are sourced from Output Area E00031368 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MONTAGUE ROAD, M16 0QT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MONTAGUE ROAD, M16 0QT.
304
35
£ 40,700 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 42% of tenure in M16 0QT — 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. Property prices are trending down 4.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M16 0QT. The average age is 35.4. 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
Flat
£ 139,000
49 sales · Mean £ 139,743
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
M16 0QT has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Stretford High School
Kings Road Primary School
St Teresa's RC Primary School
Seymour Park Community Primary School
Gorse Hill Primary School
St John Vianney School
St Hilda's CofE Primary School
Longford Park School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- One Stop0.9 km
- Tanzam Convenience Store0.9 km
- The Vape house0.7 km
- Fresh Halal (within Tesco)0.3 km
- Freshfast0.5 km
- + 21 more
Restaurant, Cafe
32 nearby- Club 3000 Bingo0.7 km
- Crunch Manchester0.9 km
- Geropolis Greek Street Food0.9 km
- Gorse Hill Studios Creative Community1.0 km
- Stretford High School0.6 km
- + 27 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- LMRCA Club0.9 km
- The Quadrant0.8 km
- 02 at Victoria Warehouse0.5 km
- Manchester United0.4 km
- Old Trafford Bowling Club0.3 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Lidl0.5 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.2 km
- Iceland Foods0.2 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.2 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Crush Desserts0.8 km
- Shiva Indian Takeaway0.8 km
- Cluck 'a' Rito0.8 km
- Dr. Falafel0.6 km
- Gemini Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- + 15 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Premier Inn0.6 km
- Victoria Warehouse Hotel0.5 km
- Trafford Hall Hotel / Signature Steakhouse / 1887 Sports Bar0.5 km
- The Copthorne Hotel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manchester Utd Football Ground0.5 km
- Old Trafford Metrolink0.5 km
- Pomona Metrolink0.6 km
Bus Stops
- Warwick Road0.2 km
- Warwick Road0.2 km
- Oaklands House0.2 km
- Oaklands House0.2 km
- White City0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M160QT · Data under Open Government Licence