Morris Grove Urmston, Trafford
35 addresses across 2 postcodes (M41), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41000123.
- Energy: 34 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 30, D: 3).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 C; Band D in Trafford costs £2,292 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Flixton, about 450 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Flixton Park, is about 520 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 14 to 16 m above sea level.
- Noise: 24 of its 35 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Urmston Group Practice, about 1.4 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 58% of households owned their home and 38% 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
34 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 44 m². Most common: Flat (34). Built: 1983-1990 (33); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (32); owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (30 addresses)
- 1, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 2, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 5, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 6, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 7, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 8, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 9, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 10, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 11, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 12, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 13, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 14, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 15, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 17, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 18, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 19, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 20, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 21, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 22, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 23, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 24, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 25, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 26, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 27, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 28, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 29, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 30, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 31, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 32, Morris Grove, Urmston
- 34, Morris Grove, Urmston
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 C (43% of about 700 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)
- Former Mosedales Brickworks, 4 Ends Lane, Flixton, not permissioned (220 m)
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 52 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 77 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 52 low and 0 very low.
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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| M41 6HU | zone 2 | 0 / 0 / 34 | unlikely |
| M41 6HX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 18 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 35 addresses are between 14 m and 16 m above sea level (16 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M41 6HU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| M41 6HX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Flixton 119,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Chassen Road 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Urmston 371,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morris Grove Flixton | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | The Trafford Centre Bus Station | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 12.5 km (7.8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Urmston Group Practice | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Kiss Dental Flixton | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Trafford General Hospital | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Urmston Police Station | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Ambleside Road, Urmston Cashzone | 390 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Flixton Park 9,450 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 520 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,040 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Michael, a listed building (Grade II*), 460 m (0.3 miles) east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade II* | 460 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Partington North Basin | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Firs Plantation | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Birchmoss Covert | Wood | 3 km (1.9 miles) south |
| Foxhill Glen | Valley | 3.2 km (2 miles) north |
| Brook Wood | Wood | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) south-east |
| Broadoak Wood | Wood | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 35 | 35 |
24 of the street's 35 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Monica's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wellacre Technology Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Acre Hall Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Flixton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Flixton Girls School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flixton Convenience Store M41 6HX | Retailers - other | 130 m | 4 Good | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Parkers Flixton Garden Centre M41 6HT | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Church Inn M41 6HS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2026 |
| St Michael's Church Croft M41 6HS | Other catering premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Village Service Station M41 6JL | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Co-op Late Shop M41 6PL | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Impact Food Group trading as Dolce @ St Michael’s CofE Primary School M41 6JB | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Sep 2026 |
| St Michaels WRAP Club M41 6JB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (cheshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 58% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 30% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
Carrington Road · Lansdowne Road · Uplands Road · Parsonage Road · Roslyn Avenue · Reigate Road · Carrington Road · Coniston Road · Hampstead Avenue · Bromley Avenue · Flixton Road · Merwell 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.