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Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park: house prices and how the area is changing

Official figures for the Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park neighbourhood of Trafford, England (ONS area Trafford 002). Headline figures assembled 15 October 2026. Postcodes M17, M41. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near M17 8JL.

A middle-income neighbourhood, changing little against Trafford

Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park is a middle-income neighbourhood; it is changing little against Trafford (few signs of gentrification: 2 of 17 signals rising, 1 falling). Houses here typically resell for £333,750 (median resale price, 2023-2025). Schools nearby are improving faster than the council's and the nearest station, Humphrey Park, is about a 21-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.

The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 15 October 2026; source dates are shown below.

Typical house price

£333,750

Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +36% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Affluence today

Middle income

How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation

Signs of gentrification

Few signs

Weighted balance +0.05; 2 of 17 signals up, 1 down, against the borough.

Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)

Deprivation

Decile 5 of 10

English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 5 small areas range from decile 5 to 9.

Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Average household income

£55,700

ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).

Source: Office for National Statistics

Schools getting better

Faster than the council's

Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.

Source: Ofsted, Department for Education

Where Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park sits in Trafford

  • Typical house price: 9th lowest of 28 neighbourhoods in Trafford
  • Average household income: 12th highest of 28 neighbourhoods in Trafford

Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 15 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.

Prices over time in Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park

House prices: Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park against Trafford: This neighbourhood £51k (1995) to £355k (2026); Trafford £58k (1995) to £419k (2026).£97k£371k2026202120162011200620011995This neighbourhood£355kTrafford£419k
Median resale price of houses each year here and across Trafford, 1995 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 15 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.

How the area is changing, signal by signal

2 of 17 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Trafford, 1 the other way and 14 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.

Rising against the borough

  • Schools improving
  • New stations nearby

Falling behind the borough

  • Income deprivation ranking

Stations and schools nearby

Nearest station

  • Humphrey Park Railway station, about a 21-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.6 km in a straight line). About 1.5 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Northern to Manchester Oxford Road (about 11 min) and Liverpool Lime Street (about 62 min).

Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.

Nearest state schools

  • Nearest state primary school Kingsway Primary School 580 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Mar 2023).
  • Nearest state secondary school Lostock High School 1.3 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Expected standard in 1 area, Needs attention in 5 (Mar 2026).

Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (13 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.

Questions about Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park

What is the typical house price in Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park?

£333,750. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +36% against 2017-2019.

How does Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park compare with the rest of Trafford?

Typical house price: 9th lowest of 28 neighbourhoods in Trafford. Average household income: 12th highest of 28 neighbourhoods in Trafford.

Is Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park an affluent area?

Middle income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Is Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park gentrifying?

Few signs. Weighted balance +0.05; 2 of 17 signals up, 1 down, against the borough.

What is the nearest station to Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park?

Humphrey Park. Railway station, about a 21-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.6 km in a straight line). About 1.5 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Northern to Manchester Oxford Road (about 11 min) and Liverpool Lime Street (about 62 min).

Which state schools are nearest to Trafford Park West & Kingsway Park?

Nearest state primary school. Kingsway Primary School. 580 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Mar 2023). Nearest state secondary school. Lostock High School. 1.3 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Expected standard in 1 area, Needs attention in 5 (Mar 2026).

Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.

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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.