POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
M17 1LD postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. Nearby schools are not yet populated in this public postcode snapshot.
Partial live coverage across the current postcode research seams | Sold prices through 03 Oct 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £249,340Based on 64 sales · Latest sale in data: 03 Oct 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools PartialSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 64 sales · Latest sale in data: 03 Oct 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
36 within 400mM17 1LD links 36 transport stops within 400m and 116 within 800m. 21 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Trafford Road (BCT) at about 49m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Exchange Quay at about 242m.
Local business
121 within 1200mM17 1LD currently links 121 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 56 food and drink, 17 grocery, 16 retail. The closest mapped place is Bee Orchid Pomona at about 127m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
2,275 online job adverts observedTrafford local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 3,010 online job adverts observed in May 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched M17 1LD in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
Partial school snapshotNo school rows matched the postcode area for M17 1LD yet, so the schools signal is still partial on this page.
Crime
Latest month 1M17 1LD has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 1 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 4, and other theft is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 115 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£249,340
Strong sample. Based on 64 sales · Latest sale in data: 03 Oct 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of M17 1LD, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
56 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (29), cafe (14), restaurant (13).
Amenity group
Grocery
17 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (10), supermarket (6), butcher (1).
Amenity group
Retail
16 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (13), department store (1), diy (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
12 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by bar (7), pub (5).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
Bee Orchid Pomona
Bar in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
KFC
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Co-op Food
Convenience at Clippers Quay, Salford.
Grocery
Londis
Convenience at 34, Exchange Quay, Salford.
Food and drink
Café on the Quays (Elior UK)
Cafe at 6, Exchange Quay, Salford.
Food and drink
Costa
Cafe at Chester Road, Manchester.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Partial coverage
Nearby school rows are not available for this postcode route yet.
Use the schools flow and the supporting tools as a manual follow-up while the public postcode schools seam fills in.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for M17 1LD before you shortlist homes.
Open school comparisonRecommended tool
Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around M17 1LD.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like M17 1LD with the rest of your move shortlist.
Browse articlesRecommended guide
Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess M17 1LD.
Open planners and templatesFollow up action
Ask vetted agents
If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering M17 1LD.
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