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Sale North

Trafford · North West · population 8,643 · 5 LSOAs

Part of Sale · Postcode M32 · M33

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

67Area Score / 100 ?
  • #2,253 of 6,856 in England
  • #257 of 932 in North West
  • #15 of 28 in Trafford
  • Less deprived (top 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,548
Median age (est.)40
Density4,270per km²
No qualifications11%
Degree or above50%
No car or van20%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 8%25–44 31%45–64 25%65+ 16%

Tenure

Own outright: 31%Mortgage/shared: 38%Social rent: 10%Private rent: 21%
Own outright 31%Mortgage/shared 38%Social rent 10%Private rent 21%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 30%Lone parent: 10%Other: 11%
One person 32%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 30%Lone parent 10%Other 11%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 33% · Associate professional 17% · Managers & directors 15%

All occupation groups
Professional33%
Associate professional17%
Managers & directors15%
Administrative10%
Skilled trades6%
Sales & customer service6%
Caring & leisure5%
Elementary5%
Process & plant3%

Ethnic group

White: 85%Asian: 8%Black: 2%Mixed: 3%Other: 2%
White 85%Asian 8%Black 2%Mixed 3%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 41% · Muslim 3%

Born outside the UK: 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Sale North is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,253 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #15 of 28 in Trafford. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (97) but weak on Living environment (13). Typical homes here sold for about £341,000 over the past year, up 11% across five years (from 133 sales), 8% below the wider Trafford median of £370,000. Typical household take-home income is around £41,067 a year, around the middle of England.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 82 · #1,205
Employment 50 · #3,419
Education 97 · #231
Health 49 · #3,494
Crime 69 · #2,144
Housing & access 96 · #272
Living environment 13 · #5,935

House prices ?

£341,000median (12m) · -9.8% yr · n=133
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£341,000133-9.8%+10.9%
Detached£584,00011+5.6%+20.0%
Semi-detached£450,00038-3.9%+28.6%
Terraced£333,00055-6.3%+22.0%
Flat£200,00029-4.8%+25.8%
This area£341,000
Trafford£370,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£41,067±£5,888 · #3,105 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£37,499
Price-to-income ?8.3×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

69Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Sale North has not published usable street-level data for this period, so no rate or comparison is shown (a zero here would be misleading, not reassuring).

Official sources

Nearby areas

The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.

Sale Central Sale East Ashton upon Mersey North Sale Moor Ashton upon Mersey South Stretford East

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