M16 postcode area
The M16 postcode district spans 9 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Manchester, Tameside, Trafford. Area Scores range from 4 to 58 across them.
In summary
There is a sharp split within the M16 district: Trafford Park East & Sevenways scores 58 out of 100 (#2,877 of 6,856 nationally) while Moss Side West sits at 4 — neighbours on the map, 54 points apart on the index. 5 of the 9 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £205,000 in Moss Side West to £426,125 in Chorlton North — a 2.1× gap within the M16 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Manchester, Tameside and Trafford — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trafford Park East & SevenwaysTrafford | 2,877 | 58 | £312,500 |
| Chorlton NorthManchester | 3,336 | 51 | £426,125 |
| FirswoodTrafford | 4,262 | 38 | £415,000 |
| Gorse HillTrafford | 4,413 | 36 | £270,000 |
| Denton EastTameside | 4,776 | 30 | £208,000 |
| Whalley Range NorthManchester | 5,475 | 20 | £310,000 |
| Old TraffordTrafford | 5,880 | 14 | £280,000 |
| Fallowfield West & Whalley Range SouthManchester | 6,030 | 12 | £250,000 |
| Moss Side WestManchester | 6,565 | 4 | £205,000 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around M16.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.