Schools
79 open schools are in scope, including 53 primary and 12 secondary schools. Changing Lives is the nearest published school at 998 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
M31 4AD
Bucklow-St Martins · Trafford · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Manchester
- Ward
- Bucklow-St Martins
- Local authority
- Trafford
- Constituency
- Stretford and Urmston
- Postcode district
- M31
- Postcode sector
- M31 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- M31 4AD
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- M
- Postcode district
- M31
- Postcode sector
- M31 4
- Latitude
- 53.433073
- Longitude
- -2.369730
- British National Grid easting
- 375,533
- British National Grid northing
- 392,983
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Trafford · E08000009
- Electoral ward
- Bucklow-St Martins · E05015244
- Parish or community
- E04000009
- Westminster constituency
- Stretford and Urmston · E14001528
- Output area
- E00030919
- Lower layer super output area
- Trafford 017D · E01006107
- Middle layer super output area
- Trafford 017 · E02001275
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore M31
Property
2 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Ackers Farm Cottages, 3, Carrington Lane, Carrington, Manchester, M31 4AD | 7 November 2007 | £235,000 |
| Ackers Farm Cottages, 3, Carrington Lane, Carrington, Manchester, M31 4AD | 8 April 2004 | £110,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 79
- Primary
- 53
- Secondary
- 12
- 998 m
Changing Lives
Other independent special school
- 1.2 km
All Saints' Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
- 1.4 km
Manor Academy Sale
Academy special converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 4
- Postcode households
- 3
- Residents per household
- 1.3
- M31 4 residents
- 8,176
4 female, 0 male
Age bands in M31 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 22.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 15.6%
1,862 residents
941 residents
2,092 residents
2,019 residents
1,279 residents
This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider M31 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 66.7%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
19
within 5 km
BODMIN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE
BODMIN ROAD, SALE, M33 5JH
ODS code P91017
1.3 km
FIRSWAY HEALTH CENTRE
121 FIRS WAY, SALE, M33 4BR
ODS code P91021
1.6 km
FLIXTON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
132 FLIXTON ROAD, URMSTON, MANCHESTER, M41 5BG
ODS code P91029
1.8 km
URMSTON GROUP PRACTICE
6 WOODSEND CRESCENT ROAD, URMSTON, MANCHESTER, M41 8AA
ODS code P91006
2.7 km
PRIMROSE SURGERY
59 OLD CROFTS BANK, URMSTON, MANCHESTER, M41 7AB
ODS code P91012
2.7 km
DAVYHULME MEDICAL CENTRE
130 BROADWAY, DAVYHULME,URMSTON, URMSTON, MANCHESTER, M41 7WJ
ODS code P91009
2.9 km
WASHWAY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
67 WASHWAY ROAD, SALE, M33 7SS
ODS code P91014
3.0 km
WEST TIMPERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
21 DAWSON ROAD, BROADHEATH, WEST TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA14 5PF
ODS code P91016
3.6 km
(IRLAM) SALFORD CARE CTRS MEDICAL PRACTI
125 LIVERPOOL ROAD, IRLAM, MANCHESTER, M44 6DP
ODS code P87657
3.6 km
LOSTOCK MEDICAL CENTRE
431 BARTON ROAD, STRETFORD, MANCHESTER, M32 9PA
ODS code P91627
3.6 km
CHAPEL GROUP MEDICAL CENTRE
220 LIVERPOOL ROAD, IRLAM, MANCHESTER, M44 6FE
ODS code P87649
3.7 km
RIDDINGS FAMILY HEALTH CENTRE
34 RIDDINGS ROAD, TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 6BP
ODS code P91631
4.1 km
PARTINGTON CENTRAL SURGERY
PARTINGTON HEALTH CENTRE, CENTRAL ROAD, PARTINGTON, MANCHESTER, M31 4FL
ODS code P91019
4.1 km
PARTINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE
PARTINGTON HEALTH CENTRE, CENTRAL ROAD, PARTINGTON, MANCHESTER, M31 4FL
ODS code P91026
4.1 km
THE MOSSLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
MACDONALD ROAD, IRLAM, MANCHESTER, M44 5LH
ODS code P87610
4.2 km
FAMILY SURGERY
94 NAVIGATION ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, WA14 1LL
ODS code P91617
4.4 km
DELAMERE MEDICAL PRACTICE
DELAMERE AVENUE, STRETFORD, MANCHESTER, M32 0DF
ODS code P91018
4.6 km
CONWAY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
80A CONWAY ROAD, SALE, M33 2TB
ODS code P91035
4.7 km
WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
9 MAPLE ROAD, BROOKLANDS, MANCHESTER, M23 9RL
ODS code P84672
4.8 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Ackers Farm
BCT · Ashton upon Mersey
- 0.1 miles
Ackers Farm
BCT · Ashton upon Mersey
- 0.2 miles
Carrington Training Centre
BCT · Ashton upon Mersey
- 0.2 miles
Carrington Training Centre
BCT · Ashton upon Mersey
- 0.6 miles
Snowden Avenue
BCT · Flixton
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Trafford 017D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
3 of 10
Overall England rank
7,860 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 2 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.