Stretford East

Trafford · North West · population 8,281 · 5 LSOAs

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

36Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,365 of 6,856 in England
  • #472 of 932 in North West
  • #23 of 28 in Trafford
  • More deprived (bottom 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,355
Median age (est.)39
Density3,414per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above42%
No car or van28%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 11%25–44 30%45–64 26%65+ 15%

Tenure

Own outright: 29%Mortgage/shared: 33%Social rent: 20%Private rent: 18%
Own outright 29%Mortgage/shared 33%Social rent 20%Private rent 18%

Households

One person: 35%Couple, no children: 15%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 12%Other: 13%
One person 35%Couple, no children 15%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 12%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 28% · Associate professional 17% · Managers & directors 11%

All occupation groups
Professional28%
Associate professional17%
Managers & directors11%
Administrative9%
Elementary9%
Sales & customer service8%
Caring & leisure7%
Skilled trades6%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 72%Asian: 15%Black: 5%Mixed: 4%Other: 3%
White 72%Asian 15%Black 5%Mixed 4%Other 3%

Religion & identity

Christian 42% · No religion 36% · Muslim 12%

Born outside the UK: 17%

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

Stretford East is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,365 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #23 of 28 in Trafford. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (92) but weak on Living environment (8). Typical homes here, about £325,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 36% in five years (from 92 sales), 12% below the wider Trafford median of £370,000. Typical household take-home income is around £34,647 a year, in the bottom third of England.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 39 · #4,166
Employment 32 · #4,666
Education 70 · #2,034
Health 32 · #4,632
Crime 24 · #5,194
Housing & access 92 · #540
Living environment 8 · #6,318

House prices ?

£325,000median (12m) · +0.3% yr · n=92
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£325,00092+0.3%+36.3%
Detached£565,0007-1.2%
Semi-detached£339,50036-10.4%+25.3%
Terraced£322,47532+6.9%+31.6%
Flat£165,00017+0.7%+22.2%
This area£325,000
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)£34,647±£4,933 · #5,139 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£33,024
Price-to-income ?9.4×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 ?

45Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Stretford East 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).

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