Waterside Trafford Park, Trafford
1 address across 1 postcode (M17), about 10 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41004550.
- 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 89% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Trafford Park, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 740 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 16.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 28 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ordsall Health Surgery, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 41% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Road safety: 5 collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025, 2 of them fatal or serious; 1 involved a pedestrian.
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Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jul 2022 | 9 M17 1WD | Other | £6,000,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Oct 2017 | 9 M17 1WD | Other | £1,000,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (57% of about 1,040 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)
- Regatta House, Clippers Quay: up to 216 homes, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- HQ, Reception Ground Floor Clippers Quay Salford M50 3XP: up to 402 homes, pending decision (690 m (0.4 miles))
- City Point, 701 Chester road, Stretford, M32 0RW, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- City Point, 701 Chester road, Stretford, M32 0RW, not permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Waterfront Quay, Salford Quays, Salford M50 3XW: up to 1,600 homes, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- MediaCity / Quayside regeneration framework area: up to 3,200 homes, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Waterfront Quay, Salford Quays, Salford M50 3XW: up to 1,493 homes, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Site of Former MKM House, Warwick Road, Stretford, M16 0XX, permissioned (790 m (0.5 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 28 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M17 1WD | 89% | 89% | 89% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Trafford Park 45,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Humphrey Park 30,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Salford Crescent 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Imperial War Museum (Manchester Metrolink) | 350 m |
| Wharfside (Manchester Metrolink) | 470 m (0.3 miles) | |
| MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink) | 730 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest John Gilbert Way Trafford Park | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Eccles Interchange | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Premier Inn Manchester Old Trafford Car Park | 380 m |
| EV charging points | 12 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 13 km (8.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ordsall Health Surgery | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental At Mediacity UK | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Greater Manchester Major Trauma Hospital | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Stretford Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,280 m² | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 610 m² | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Weaste Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Weaste Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Buile Hill Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Central Bay | Lake or reservoir | 590 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| South Bay | Lake or reservoir | 620 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| North Bay | Lake or reservoir | 660 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Saint George's Island | Island | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Treasure Wood | Wood | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south |
| Houghend Clough | Valley | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 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 and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stretford High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gorse Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK | Secondary | 13–19 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oasis Academy MediaCityUK | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Kings Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Seymour Park Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Teresa's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Victoria Park Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Ann's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Hilda's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wall to Wall Productions M17 1ES | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2025 |
| CSG Food Cabin M16 0RJ | Other catering premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2025 |
| TeamSport Indoor Karting M17 1NF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Manchester United M16 0RA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Mr Steven Baker (Grill Shed) M16 0RA | Mobile caterer | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2024 |
| BBQ Barn M16 0RA | Mobile caterer | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 17 Jan 2026 |
| Levy @ Manchester United M16 0RA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Shawarma By Baity M16 0RA | Mobile caterer | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Fuku Foods M16 0RA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Caribbean Streetz M16 0RA | Mobile caterer | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Fordhall Farm Event Caterers Ltd M16 0RA | Mobile caterer | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Love Food | Mobile caterer | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Apr 2012 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (south-yorkshire).
Road safety
5 collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025: 0 fatal, 2 serious and 3 slight, in which 2 people were seriously hurt. 1 involved a pedestrian. 40% happened in the dark, and 20% on a wet or icy road. Most were on roads with a 40 mph limit.
| Year | Collisions | Fatal or serious |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Severity | Who was hurt | Road | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2024 09:18 | Serious | 1 person | A5081, 40 mph | Daylight |
| 20 Oct 2022 00:54 | Slight | 1 person | A5081, 40 mph | Dark, street lights on, wet road |
| 28 Apr 2022 16:43 | Slight | 1 person | A5081, 30 mph | Daylight |
| 24 Feb 2022 19:30 | Slight | 1 person: 1 pedestrian | A5081, 30 mph | Dark, street lights on |
| 30 Apr 2021 13:45 | Serious | 1 person | A5081, 40 mph | Daylight |
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 41% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 15% | 1% |
| Social rented | 40% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 72% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 85% | 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) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
- M17 1WD: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Waterside · United Road · Trafford Wharf Road · Trafford Wharf 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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.