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M16

Outer Postcode Area • 1,541 Postcodes
Trafford·North West·England
Trafford 53.4561°N, 2.2652°W
64
64/100Overall Score
Moderate Livability
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Renting & Lifestyle Dossier for M16

Official local rents, recorded crime, broadband and the walk to the station, for people looking to rent.

1-bedroom rent
£944/ mo

Local authority average (ONS)

Recorded crime
—

Not available

Fastest broadband
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

Ofcom postcode data

Walk to station
~15 min

Firswood (Manchester Metrolink)

Monthly rents in this local authority

ONS private rents by bedroom size (average)

1 bedroom
£944
per month
2 bedrooms
£1,202
per month
3 bedrooms
£1,483
per month
4+ bedrooms
£2,106
per month

Nearby food, shops and parks

  • Food shops and supermarkets within 1 km: 45
  • Restaurants and cafés within 1 km: 21
  • Public green spaces within 2 km: 111

Getting around

Nearest station: Firswood (Manchester Metrolink), about 15 minutes on foot.

Data quality: Aggregated across 1,541 constituent postcodes

1541 official/live sections, 0 fallback sections, 0 missing or limited sections. Generated 8 Oct 2026, 07:48.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in M16.

Is M16 a good place to live?

M16 in Trafford scores 64.2/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.

What is the crime rate in M16?

The M16 report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Trafford, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.

What schools are near M16?

The M16 schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.

How well connected is M16?

The M16 report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.

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