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M31 2UW
Lancashire, England
Trafford
M31 2UW is a vibrant core of the metropolis, Popular with mid-age families with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is where crime is rarely reported. This postcode is with only a small selection of local stores, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Lancashire, England
Key Stats
Households
122
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£43,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Manchester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
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Where is M31 2UW?
The postcode M31 2UW is located in the Trafford area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
M31 2UW is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01006130) and OA (E00031058) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Trafford
Coordinates
53.450844, -2.387216
Easting/Northing
374382, 0394968
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Trafford
Population Density
4,749 km²
Coordinates
53.450844, -2.387216
Easting/Northing
374382, 0394968
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Trafford
Population Density
4,749 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00031058
OA Code
E00031058
LSOA Code
E01006130
MSOA Code
E02001265
Ward
E05000828
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00031058
LSOA Code
E01006130
MSOA Code
E02001265
Ward
E05000828
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the M31 2UW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, M31 2UW has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tM31 2UW shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the M31 2UW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the M31 2UW postcode?
Transport Score
M31 2UW offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the M31 2UW postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in M31 2UW, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The M31 2UW area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to M31 2UW:
Salford
Population 103,886
It was the Industrial Revolution that brought wealth and prosperity to Salford in the 18th and 19th century. Becoming a major cotton, silk spinning and weaving town at that time, the area saw phenomenal growth from a small market town into a major industrial metropolis. Today, redevelopment has started to reverse the increase in poverty and deprivation.
Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Urmston
Population 41,825
Urmston is a vibrant and welcoming town with a strong sense of community, boasting a variety of independent shops, beautiful parks, and excellent schools, making it an ideal place for families looking for a and peaceful suburban lifestyle in Greater Manchester.
Distance: 2.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Worsley
Population 9,108
Located in Greater Manchester, Worsley is a town with a rich history, picturesque canal walks, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful, suburban lifestyle in the North West of England.
Distance: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Irlam
Population 19,933
Welcome to Irlam, a town in Greater Manchester known for its community spirit, historic landmarks like the Irlam Hall and beautiful green spaces along the Manchester Ship Canal, offering a perfect mix of urban convenience and countryside tranquillity.
Distance: 3.7 mi
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Manchester
Population 510,746
A powerhouse of industry, Manchester is a key city that defined the birthplace of the industrial revolution. Now an important hub for business, science, politics, music, arts and sport.
Distance: 4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sale
Population 134,022
Found to be the 4th most desirable town to live in England by Royal Mail, Sale has thrived as a commuter town, thanks to its proximity to Manchester, M60 and Metrolink. Originally a working class town, the area saw an influx of middle class people in the 19th century.
Distance: 4.2 mi
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Walkden
Population 21,194
In the county of Greater Manchester, Walkden offers a vibrant community atmosphere with easy access to both urban amenities and picturesque countryside, making it a fantastic place to call home for those seeking a balanced lifestyle in the Northwest.
Distance: 4.5 mi
