Postcode Analysis Trafford, North West

THIRD AVENUE, M17 1BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THIRD AVENUE, M17 1BW.

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Population

384

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 44,500 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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5/10
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4/10
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8/10
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5/10
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5/10
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10/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

With 40% social renting, M17 1BW is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. 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

M17 1BW is a mixed residential area on Third Avenue, 0.7km from Trafford Park in Old Trafford. Administratively it sits within Gorse Hill ward and the Stretford and Urmston constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, M17 1BW is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Trafford.



Census 2021 statistics for M17 1BW are sourced from Output Area E00031187 (shared with 142 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 M17 1BW. The average age is 34.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British54.5%
Asian / British Asian21.0%
Black / African / Caribbean11.2%
Other / Mixed13.2%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

school Local Schools

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AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK

Requires Improvement294 pupils1.2 km
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Gorse Hill Primary School

Good369 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Imperial War Museum0.4 km
  • Greggs0.2 km
  • Trafford Park Service Station0.6 km
  • The Bread and Butter Thing0.6 km
  • Vend Force0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.8 km
  • Holiday Inn (Marco Pierre White New York Italian)0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Host Social0.8 km
  • Tower coffee shop1.0 km
  • The Botanist1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

29 nearby
  • Baxter Storey0.8 km
  • Chapati Cafe0.8 km
  • Penelopes Deli0.8 km
  • Pier 8 Restaurant and Bar1.0 km
  • Pret a Manger0.9 km
  • + 24 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-Op0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • The Village Chippy0.2 km
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • Wrap it in NW limited0.2 km
  • Green Fork0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Media City Metrolink1.0 km
  • Broadway Metrolink1.2 km
  • Manchester Utd Football Ground1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Village (Manchester Metrolink)0.1 km
  • Village (Manchester Metrolink)0.1 km
  • Village (Manchester Metrolink)0.1 km
  • Village (Manchester Metrolink)0.1 km
  • Village (Manchester Metrolink)0.1 km