Meade Close Urmston, Trafford
4 addresses across 2 postcodes (M41), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41001952.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Trafford costs £2,292 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 80% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chassen Road, about 430 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Abbotsfield Park, is about 270 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 22 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Flixton Road Medical Centre, about 70 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 54% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 261 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 1996-2002 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Trafford in 2026-27: Band D £2,292 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,528 | £1,782 | £2,037 | £2,292 | £2,801 | £3,310 | £3,820 | £4,583 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (35% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Higher Road Depot and Adjoining site, Urmston, not permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 22 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M41 5BL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| M41 5BQ | 100% | 80% | 80% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chassen Road 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Urmston 371,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Flixton 119,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Newton Road Urmston | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | The Trafford Centre Bus Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Trafford Centre Car Park | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Flixton Road Medical Centre | 70 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Reeds Pharmacy | 300 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 70 m |
| Hospital | Trafford General Hospital | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Urmston Police Station | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Eden News, Eden Square Shopping Centre, Urmston Cashzone | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Abbotsfield Park 4.5 ha | 270 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Davyhulme Park 5.8 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 560 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 340 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 13 hectares in all.
Landmarks
2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Firs Plantation | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Brook Wood | Wood | 3 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Foxhill Glen | Valley | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
| Waters Meeting | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) east |
| Birchmoss Covert | Wood | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south |
| Black Wood | Wood | 4 km (2.5 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
1 of the street's 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Trafford: see them on the Trafford page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Martyrs' RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 280 m | No published inspection |
| Urmston Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 320 m | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Urmston Grammar Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 330 m | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Flixton Girls School | Secondary | 11–16 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Davyhulme Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady of the Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Flixton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woodhouse Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Highfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urmston Fish Bar M41 5BG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2026 |
| The Copper Hatch (Y NOT) M41 5BG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Dou Bagels & Coffee M41 5BG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2026 |
| Bright Futures M41 5BG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 90 m | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2025 |
| The Copper Hatch M41 5BG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Canton Taste Chinese M41 5AL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Bargain Booze M41 5AL | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jan 2019 |
| Little Explorers M41 5AL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Dartford News M41 9EF | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 9 May 2026 |
| Urmston Primary M41 5AJ | School/college/university | 240 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Milano M41 5AN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| The Tim Bobbin M41 5AN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 250 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2026 |
| Grand Kerala M41 5AN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 4 Good | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Stepping Stones Day Nursery M41 9FJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 4 Good | 19 Jun 2026 |
| English Martyrs RC Primary School M41 5AH | School/college/university | 280 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (metropolitan).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 54% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 35% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 13% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 35% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Legwood Court · Stamford Road · Stamford Road · Finghall Road · Carisbrook Avenue · Mayfair Avenue · Royle Higginson Court · Newton Road · Fairholme Avenue · Glenhaven Avenue · Flixton Road · Princess Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.