Postcode Analysis Trafford, North West

UPPER CHORLTON ROAD, M16 7RN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UPPER CHORLTON ROAD, M16 7RN.

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Population

455

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 35,700 /yr

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Employed

34%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: M16 7RN 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.

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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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Area Character

M16 7RN has a significant social housing presence — 58% 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.

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

M16 7RN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Upper Chorlton Road, 0.7km from Hullard Park in Old Trafford. Administratively it sits within Clifford ward and the Stretford and Urmston constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, M16 7RN is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 58% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 62% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Trafford. Full-time employment stands at 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £185k. 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 M16 7RN are sourced from Output Area E00030963 (shared with 16 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 M16 7RN. The average age is 35.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British37.5%
Asian / British Asian20.3%
Black / African / Caribbean26.1%
Other / Mixed16.1%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 185,000

1 sales · Mean £ 185,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

M16 7RN has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are drugs and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School

Outstanding443 pupils0.4 km
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St Alphonsus RC Primary School

Outstanding198 pupils0.6 km
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Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester

Good214 pupils0.7 km
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Seymour Park Community Primary School

Outstanding663 pupils0.8 km
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Rolls Crescent Primary School

Good421 pupils0.8 km
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Old Trafford Community Academy

Requires Improvement421 pupils0.8 km
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St Margaret's CofE Primary School

Good642 pupils1.0 km
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Manley Park Primary School

Outstanding424 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

42 nearby
  • Bargain World0.6 km
  • Jiva Newsagents0.8 km
  • Booze & Cigs Polski Sklep0.6 km
  • Old Trafford Pantry0.5 km
  • ANS Groceries0.3 km
  • + 37 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Carlton Social And Bowling Club0.8 km
  • St Alphonsus Parish Centre0.3 km
  • Jam Street Bar & Grill1.0 km
  • The Hillary Step1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Brownic Cafe0.9 km
  • MyLahore Events Management Limited0.9 km
  • Flayvas0.1 km
  • Qabeela Restaurant0.3 km
  • Love Pizza0.9 km
  • + 16 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Asda Supermarket1.0 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • Waffle Away0.6 km
  • Chicken Shack0.2 km
  • Dixy Chicken0.3 km
  • Double Dragon0.3 km
  • Make Well0.9 km
  • + 20 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cornbrook Metrolink1.4 km
  • Firswood Metrolink1.4 km
  • Pomona Metrolink1.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Brook's Bar0.0 km
  • Brook's Bar0.1 km
  • Kings Road0.2 km
  • Chorlton Road0.2 km
  • Upper Chorlton Road0.2 km