Area guide

Living in M41, Trafford

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around M41 in Trafford. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Trafford: £396,811, up 9.7% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider North West average is £219,922.

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What actually sold around M41

98 recorded home sales on the streets around central M41 in the last 2 years, with a median of £342,500 and a range from £82,500 to £795,000. Mostly terraced houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
46 MALVERN AVENUE, M41 5PL flat-maisonette £105,000 2026-05-26
137 ROSENEATH ROAD, M41 5AY terraced £455,000 2026-05-20
3 VICTORIA ROAD, M41 5BZ semi-detached £785,000 2026-05-07
APARTMENT 37 185 MOORSIDE ROAD, M41 5TS flat-maisonette £229,600 2026-05-05
64 ROSENEATH ROAD, M41 5AZ terraced £342,500 2026-04-24
3 AVONDALE CRESCENT, M41 7AU semi-detached £304,000 2026-04-10

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

55 schools within 3 miles , of which 82% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Davyhulme Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.6 mi
Park Road Sale Primary School Primary Outstanding 2.1 mi
Urmston Grammar Academy Secondary Good 0.2 mi
Flixton Girls School Secondary Good 0.3 mi
Urmston Primary School Primary Good 0.3 mi
Our Lady of the Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary Good 0.5 mi

34 state primary and 8 state secondary schools within range, plus 4 fee-paying schools.

See the full school breakdown for M41 →

Private schools

4 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Abbotsford Preparatory School, Branwood Preparatory School, Clarendon Cottage Preparatory School, Forest Park Preparatory School.

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations31.8%
Associate professional and technical17.1%
Managers, directors and senior officials13.8%
Administrative and secretarial9.5%
Caring, leisure and other service7.1%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

1 crime recorded within roughly a mile of central M41 in 2026-03, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 8 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on Trafford's figures.

Common questions about M41

What is the average house price in M41?

The average sold price in Trafford is £396,811 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in M41?

Prices in Trafford are up 9.7% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in M41?

The median of 98 recorded sales around central M41 in the last 2 years is £342,500, ranging from £82,500 to £795,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in M41?

55 schools sit within 3 miles of central M41, and 82% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in M41?

1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central M41 in 2026-03, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is M41 at risk of flooding?

Central M41 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is M41 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 82% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £342,500; the area sits in decile 8 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 1 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is M41 safe?

1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central M41 in 2026-03, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? M41 or M17, M41 or M30, M41 or M32.

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