M16 9GU

POSTCODE

M16 9GU is a postcode in Gorse Hill & Cornbrook.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.4642, -2.2699
OS grid SJ821964 (382,178, 396,415)
IMD England
4/10
#11800
Crime · Jul '26
Low · 0.1 per 1k
Plus Code
9C5VFP7J+M2
Most deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
IMD England
Low · 0.1 per 1k
Crime · Jul '26
North West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
11800
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11800 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in M16

Police Recorded Crime near M16 9GU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near M16 9GU

Counts are for Gorse Hill & Cornbrook electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Aug '24 – Jul '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY —
110
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
ASB
0
YoY —
000
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
000
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
000
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
000
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Other recorded crime
0
YoY —
110
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

1
incidents · Jul '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,235
White Brit.44.0%
Other White12.5%
African9.6%
Caribbean5.0%
Pakistani4.4%
+ 9 other groups · 24.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,235
No religion46.3%
Christian29.5%
Muslim13.2%
Not answered6.7%
Other religion1.8%
+ other · 2.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,232
25–3439.9%
20–2426.5%
35–4915.7%
50–645.4%
16–194.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 8.2%

Households

Total households: 751
One person: other51.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children20.1%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children5.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children3.5%
+ 8 other households · 9.7%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink)

    Metrolink · Entrance

    519 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Pomona (Manchester Metrolink)

    Metrolink · East Entrance

    525 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink)

    Metrolink · Entrance

    660 m straight lineabout 8 min

Bus stops

  • Nuttall Street

    Bus · opp · north-east

    113 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Nuttall Street

    Bus · nr · south-west

    117 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Henry Street

    Bus · opp · east

    148 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Henry Street

    Bus · nr · west

    194 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Henrietta Street

    Bus · nr · west

    232 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for M16 9GU

England
Country
Trafford
Local Authority
Gorse Hill & Cornbrook
Ward
Manchester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
M16 9GU
Coordinates
53.4642, -2.2699
Grid reference
SJ821964
Easting
382,178
Northing
396,415
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VFP7J+M2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Old Trafford
Travel to Work
Manchester
ITL Region
Trafford
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Trafford
Local Authority
Council Area
Stretford and Urmston E14001528
Constituency
E14001528
Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Gorse Hill & Cornbrook
Constituency code
E14001528
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Trafford, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Trafford

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Greater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Trafford
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 02A
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Trafford 001G E01034000
E01034000
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Trafford 001 E02001259
E02001259
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Trafford 001E E01006185
E01006185
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Trafford 001 E02001259
E02001259
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:40 AM6:07 PM
7:40 AM
Sunrise
6:07 PM
Sunset
10 hours 27 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:40 AM
Sunset (today)
6:07 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 27 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

September 2024
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~2 years
Active Duration
2024 -> Present
September 2024 — Introduced
Postcode M16 9GU introduced by Royal Mail.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 11800
Present — Active
Postcode M16 9GU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2024
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~2 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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