Sandgate Drive Urmston, Trafford
36 addresses across 3 postcodes (M41), about 290 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41001240.
- Sales: 26 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £261,500 across 4 sales.
- Energy: 19 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 11, E: 4).
- 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 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 Urmston, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Davyhulme Park, is about 280 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.2 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: 15 of its 36 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Primrose Surgery, about 170 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 750 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | £261,500 | £225,000 | £330,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £258,000 | £258,000 | £258,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £200,000 | £180,000 | £210,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £163,000 | £163,000 | £163,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £155,350 | £149,950 | £160,750 |
| 2003 | 4 | £83,250 | £48,000 | £124,950 |
| 2002 | 3 | £90,000 | £48,000 | £114,950 |
| 2001 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £56,475 | £52,950 | £60,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 2020 | 28 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2020 | 21 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2020 | 15 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £248,000 | |
| 6 Mar 2020 | 16 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2019 | 5 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £258,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2016 | 5 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 11 May 2016 | 5 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2016 | 2 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £180,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Nov 2015 | 32 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £170,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Feb 2014 | 28 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2012 | 5 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2007 | 5 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £163,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2006 | 5 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2005 | 34 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £149,950 | |
| 19 Jan 2005 | 7 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £160,750 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Nov 2003 | 24 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £124,950 | |
| 29 Sep 2003 | 30 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £51,500 | |
| 1 Aug 2003 | 4 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2003 | 5 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £48,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2002 | 25 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £48,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2002 | 6 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £114,950 | |
| 2 Jul 2002 | 33 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2001 | 2 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Aug 1999 | 24 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £52,950 | |
| 2 Jul 1999 | 12 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jun 1997 | 13 M41 0SR | Semi-detached | £46,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
19 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 87 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (19). Built: 1930-1949 (14); 1950-1966 (4); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (social) (6); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 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 C (34% 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: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- Davyhulme Circle War Memorial, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 13 November 2026 to 19 November 2026: SP Electricity North West, New service connection, give and take, on the footway (standard works)
Finished in the last three months
- 23 October 2026: TRAFFORD METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 27 September 2026 to 2 October 2026: SP Electricity North West, Diversionary works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
- 28 August 2026: TRAFFORD METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
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 0PS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| M41 0SR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| M41 0SU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Urmston 371,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Chassen Road 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Humphrey Park 30,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | The Trafford Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Trafford Palazzo (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Davyhulme Circle | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | The Trafford Centre Bus Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Trafford Centre Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Trafford Retail Park DC (Urmston) evyve | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 13 km (8.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Primrose Surgery | 170 m |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Davyhulme Pharmacy | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Revive Dental Care - Circle Ooh | 80 m |
| Hospital | Trafford General Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Urmston Police Station | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 70 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Davyhulme Park 5.8 ha | 280 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,620 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 11 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,650 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 8.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Foxhill Glen | Valley | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Waters Meeting | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Trafford Park Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2 miles) north-east |
| Monton Green | Wood | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north |
| Black Wood | Wood | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) west |
| Brook Wood | Wood | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 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 and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 36 |
15 of the street's 36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of the Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 350 m | Good (Oct 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Davyhulme Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 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 |
| Urmston Grammar Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | 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 |
| Urmston Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kingsway Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| English Martyrs' RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woodhouse Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Hugh of Lincoln RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Flixton Girls School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barton Clough Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Planet M41 0PS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Lostock Wines M41 0PS | Retailers - other | 70 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Chau's M41 0PS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2024 |
| MADE M41 0SS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Papa John's Pizza M41 0SS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Quidds in Discount M41 0SS | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Quids in Discount Store M41 0SS | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Freys Convenience Store M41 0SS | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Sandgate Service Station M41 0SU | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jul 2025 |
| Tesco M41 0SU | Retailers - other | 100 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Nov 2025 |
| The Deli M41 0ST | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Poppies M41 0ST | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2026 |
| Banana Moon Day Nursery M41 0SU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2025 |
| San Giovanni M41 0SU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Golden Dragon M41 7AB | Other catering premises | 160 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 17 Aug 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 | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 8% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 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 | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: TRAFFORD METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL: Highway improvement works, 23 October 2026 to 27 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: TRAFFORD METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL: Highway improvement works, 26 October 2026 to 27 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- M41 0SR: 34 addresses of 35 in the postcode
- M41 0PS: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
- M41 0SU: 1 address of 53 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Seabrook Crescent · Davyhulme Circle · Salisbury Road · Dover Park · Chislehurst Avenue · Exeter Road · Mirfield Drive · Sevenoaks Avenue · Old Crofts Bank · Highfield Drive · Canterbury Road · Bransford 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.