# Stretford East North east Trafford. 8,540 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.5 square kilometres. Stretford East had 8,356 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). The median price paid for a home in Stretford East was £325,000 in 2025. Middle area. Code E02001269. In: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) › [Trafford](https://openindex.co.uk/trafford) ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £325,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Stretford East was £325,000 in 2025. Joint 2,994th most expensive of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/trafford/stretford-east#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 8,356** (2021). Stretford East had 8,356 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 2,953rd most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/trafford/stretford-east#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Stretford East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/trafford/stretford-east#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.6%** (January 2026). In Stretford East, 93.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/trafford/stretford-east#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02001269) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Stretford East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02001269) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 100 homes were sold in Stretford East in 2025. - [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02001269) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Stretford East had 8,356 usual residents at the census. - [Deprivation score by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-score-england?place=E02001269) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Trafford. The outline is Stretford East. ## Recorded crime in Stretford East Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019, so there is no figure for Greater Manchester. ## How Stretford East compares Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers. | Measure | Stretford East | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £325,000 | 10th cheapest | 28 middle areas, Trafford · 2025 | | Population | 8,356 | 13th most populated | 28 middle areas, Trafford · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | – | 28 middle areas, Trafford · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 93.6% | 9th lowest | 28 middle areas, Trafford · Jan 2026 | ## What is the population of Stretford East? Stretford East had 8,356 usual residents at the census. Stretford East is the joint 2,953rd most populated of 9,448 in the UK. ## Figures for the whole of Trafford These figures are published for the whole of Trafford, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Trafford and not Stretford East alone. [See Trafford](https://openindex.co.uk/trafford) - **Average house price: £393,897** (August 2026). Trafford’s average house price was £393,897 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 6.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026. - **Median full-time pay: £42,973** (2025). Full-time workers living in Trafford earned a median of £42,973 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 88th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025. - **House price to pay: 9.2×** (2025). A home in Trafford costs 9.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 78th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026. - **Deprivation score: 15.0** (2025). Trafford has a deprivation score of 15.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 96th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. ## Stretford East in brief The median price paid for a home in Stretford East was £325,000 in 2025. Stretford East had 8,356 usual residents at the census. About 0% of people in Stretford East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Stretford East, 93.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. ## About - Type: Middle area - Code: E02001269 - Ward: [Longford †](https://openindex.co.uk/trafford/ward/longford) - Constituency: [Stretford and Urmston †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/stretford-and-urmston) - Council: [Trafford](https://openindex.co.uk/trafford) - Region: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 2.45 km² - People, mid-2024: 8,540* - Neighbourhoods: 5 - Output areas: 28 * People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area. † Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Gorse Hill](https://openindex.co.uk/trafford/gorse-hill), [Lostock & Stretford Meadows](https://openindex.co.uk/trafford/lostock-and-stretford-meadows), [Sale North](https://openindex.co.uk/trafford/sale-north), [Trafford Park East & Sevenways](https://openindex.co.uk/trafford/trafford-park-east-and-sevenways), [Beech Road & Chorlton Meadows](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester/beech-road-and-chorlton-meadows), [Chorlton North](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester/chorlton-north) ## Latest updates for Stretford East - August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026. - September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026. - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02001269 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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