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M41 8SU · Trafford · Greater Manchester

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WEATHER

Weather this week

Forecast for M41 8SU.

Sun · 13 Sep
20°high
Partly cloudy15° low
Today23°15° lowPartly cloudy14 Sep
Tomorrow17°15° lowShowers15 Sep
Wed16°11° lowFair16 Sep
Thu15°13° lowRain17 Sep
Fri14°11° lowCloudy18 Sep
Sat16°12° lowFair19 Sep
OVERVIEW

Overview

A concise snapshot before the detail below.

YOUR LOCAL PICTURE

Around Manchester

M41 8SU is in the Trafford local authority area. The nearest listed railway station is Flixton, about 0.7 miles from this location. Explore local services and travel connections below, alongside housing and planning records.

HOUSING MARKET

Housing market

Completed property sales and the wider area price trend.

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Median recorded sold price£350,250M41 postcode district

18 Sep 2025 – 28 Jul 2026

380 recorded sales · HM Land Registry
Official average house price£396,811Trafford

June 2026

UK House Price Index · wider-area benchmark
Official annual price change+9.7%Trafford

June 2026 compared with a year earlier

UK House Price Index · same area, year on year

The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.

What could that cost each month?

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Use sold-price median: £350,250 Use area average: £396,811
PLANNING

Planning

Recent nearby applications and a route to the full planning view.

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PLANNING WATCH

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NEARBY FINDS

Things for sale nearby

Pre-loved, useful and just around the corner in Manchester.

A LITTLE LESS CLUTTER. A NEW LOCAL HOME.

Got something to sell?

Someone nearby might be looking for it.

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LOCAL LIFE

Places to eat, drink, shop and spend time nearby

We’re still building the local directory for this area.

Local-life coverage is still growing here.Restaurants, cafés, shops, attractions and other useful places will appear as the open-data directory expands.
LIVING HERE

Living here

Schools, population, reported crime and employment.

Schools
  1. Flixton Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 4–110.5 mi
  2. Delamere SchoolCommunity special school · Ages 2–110.7 mi
  3. Wellacre Technology AcademySecondary · Ages 11–160.7 mi
  4. Woodhouse Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 3–110.7 mi
Immediate neighbourhood1,556 residents

Population of the small statistical area surrounding M41 8SU—not the whole town. 2024.

0–15 · 18.0%16–64 · 53.4%65+ · 28.6%
What area does this cover?

Trafford 005C (LSOA) is a defined statistical boundary, not a mileage radius.

Reported crime0

Reports within about one mile in the latest mapped month · 2026-07.

Employment3.8%

Unemployment estimate for Trafford · Latest available period.

REPRESENTATION

Who represents this area?

Current representation and recent general-election history for Stretford and Urmston.

Local councilTraffordLocal authority for M41 8SU
Latest general election · 2024Labour49.2% vote share
How this area has votedWinning party, vote share and turnout at recent general elections.
2024Labour49.2% of votes61.2% turnout
2019Labour60.3% of votes68.4% turnout
2017Labour66.8% of votes69.9% turnout
2015Labour53.0% of votes67.2% turnout
2010Labour48.6% of votes63.3% turnout

Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older results may not cover exactly the same streets.

GETTING AROUND

Getting around

Roads, rail, nearby car parks, EV charging, driving charges and airports.

Nearest motorway / major roadM601.2 miles
Clean air & driving chargesMersey Gateway16.2 miles from the postcode point
EV CHARGING

Nearby EV charging

Nearest public charging locations with useful charger details where available.

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No reliable nearby EV-charger result is available right now.

NEAREST MAJOR AIRPORT

Manchester Airport

About 8.3 miles away. Distance alone does not show whether a property is under a flight path.

No strategic aircraft-noise band is shown for this postcode. That does not guarantee aircraft will never be heard.

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NEARBY PLACES & OUTDOORS

Nearby places & outdoors

Useful nearby places, green space and walking routes.

Useful nearby places

Nearest prison
Barton Moss Secure Care Centre1.1 miles away

Green space and walks

Green space
  1. Risley, Holcroft And Chat Moss1.8 mi
  2. Blackleach5.2 mi
  3. Clifton5.4 mi
Walks & trails
  1. Pennine Bridleway15.0 mi
  2. Pennine Way18.6 mi

Distance is to the nearest mapped point; it does not guarantee immediate access to the route from this postcode.

From Vet Reviews

Vets near this area

Explore practice profiles, owner reviews and contact details around M41 8SU.

Published practices within 10 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from the map point. Some practice locations use postcode centres. This is not a quality ranking or a complete directory.

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Mobile coverage
Coverage at a glanceIndoor and outdoor coverage around M41 8SU
EE
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
Three
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
O2
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
Vodafone
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
UTILITIES & BROADBAND

Utilities & broadband

Electricity networkVaries by exact addressThe exact distribution network depends on the property address.Check exact network →
Broadband10,000.0 Mbps medianBased on 19 premises in the postcode resultCheck on Ofcom ↗
BIN DAYS

Collection dates are address-specific

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Data, sources and limitationsSources, refresh dates and important context
Key sources

Weather: MET Norway, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Mobile coverage and broadband: Ofcom. Population: ONS via Nomis. Property sales: HM Land Registry. Local places may include Food Standards Agency and OpenStreetMap data. Elections use published constituency results and current representative data.

How to read the figures

Small-area population is a defined statistical geography, not a town total or mileage radius. Distances are approximate straight-line or mapped distances unless a module states otherwise. Older election results may use pre-2024 constituency boundaries.

Dataset dates
  • Weather: 13 Sep 2026, 02:35
  • Sold prices: most recent displayed sale 28 Jul 2026
  • Reported crime: 2026-07