Electoral wardE05015253
Old Trafford ward, Trafford
Old Trafford is one of 21 electoral wards of Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 11,974 residents in 4,295 households — 7,569 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Stretford and Urmston constituency.
Residents, 202111,974council ward average 11,193
Households4,2952.79 residents per household
Density7,569/ km²about 1.58 km² · Trafford 2,217
Aged 65+9.9%Trafford: 17.6% · under 16: 22.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.7% · 804
5–96.9% · 827
10–158.7% · 1,036
16–195.7% · 678
20–247.4% · 888
25–3415.6% · 1,869
35–4921.9% · 2,622
50–6417.3% · 2,066
65–745.2% · 618
75–843.0% · 356
85+1.7% · 207
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van34.3% · 1,472
1 car or van43.8% · 1,883
2 cars or vans17.0% · 731
3 or more4.9% · 211
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Trafford overall: 68.9% owned, 15.0% social rented, 15.3% private rented.
Owned outright24.3% · 1,043
With mortgage21.2% · 910
Shared ownership0.6% · 27
Social rented31.6% · 1,356
Private rented22.0% · 942
Lives rent free0.3% · 13
Type of home
Detached house3.4% · 147
Semi-detached house24.9% · 1,071
Terraced house42.6% · 1,830
Purpose-built flat24.2% · 1,040
Converted house2.7% · 118
Other conversion1.0% · 43
Above shop / office1.0% · 45
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015253- Constituency
- Stretford and Urmston
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 1 of 21
Other wards in the same constituency
BBucklow-St Martins15.1% aged 65+ · 50.6% owned9,944DDavyhulme20.9% aged 65+ · 81.0% owned11,371FFlixton22.5% aged 65+ · 81.2% owned12,152GGorse Hill & Cornbrook9.0% aged 65+ · 46.4% owned11,760LLongford15.1% aged 65+ · 57.9% owned10,305LLostock & Barton15.6% aged 65+ · 70.4% owned11,692SStretford & Humphrey Park15.3% aged 65+ · 66.9% owned10,560UUrmston20.9% aged 65+ · 68.4% owned11,842
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 7 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.