M32 8LS postcode in Stretford, Trafford
M32 8LS is a postcode in Stretford, in the Longford ward of Trafford. It is in the Stretford and Urmston parliamentary constituency and the Greater Manchester police force area, and has been in use since December 1995. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
Where M32 8LS is, and what is near it
- M32 8LS
- Other postcodes in M32 8: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 17 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.4450, longitude -2.3062)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after M32 8LS?
- TraffordCouncil, for all local services Trafford: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around M32 8LS Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Greater ManchesterPolice force area
- Stretford and UrmstonParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Andrew Western (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Andrew Western
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at M32 8LS?
Every home and business at M32 8LS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Trafford: 94%
Trafford: Over 99%
The line marks the figure across Trafford.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at M32 8LS?
BinDayBuddy does not read Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is M32 8LS at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include M32 8LS.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Trafford
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for M32 8LS: 1,014 properties in Trafford are at high risk (0.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Trafford
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of M32 8LS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near M32 8LS?
Homes in M32 8 sold for a typical £335,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 67 sales, down 5.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £353,610
- 12 months to August 2026
- £335,500
▼ down 5.1% on the 12 months before
Across the whole M32 district: a typical £290,000 from 246 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in M32 8LS
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in M32 8LS from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near M32 8LS?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 740 homes in the neighbourhood around M32 8LS. The largest share of them, 49%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (35%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Trafford for 2026‑27: £2,292. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,528 (band A) to £2,801 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,528.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 360 (49%) | £1,528 |
| Band B | about 290 (39%) | £1,782 |
| Band C | about 60 (8%) | £2,037 |
| Band D | about 20 (3%) | £2,292 |
| Band E | about 10 (1%) | £2,801 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,310 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £3,820 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,583 |
When the homes were built
- 19% Before 1900
- 8% 1900 to 1918
- 35% 1919 to 1939
- 8% 1945 to 1964
- 12% 1965 to 1982
- 8% 1983 to 1999
- 9% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Trafford before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of M32 8LS is in (ONS area E01006144), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near M32 8LS?
The nearest open schools to M32 8LS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to M32 8LS?
The nearest railway station to the centre of M32 8LS is Trafford Park Rail Station, 1.1 km away in a straight line.
- Trafford Park Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
- Humphrey Park Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle
- Stretford (Manchester Metrolink) Underground, metro or tram 200 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
17 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Stretford Metrolink Stop, 77 m away.
More stations near M32 8LS, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near M32 8LS?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of M32 8LS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Delamere Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report November 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 864 0200 650 mWalk
- North Trafford Group Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2025 · Phone 0161 865 5556 1.1 kmWalk
- Chorlton Family Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2025 · Phone 0161 881 4545 1.8 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near M32 8LS?
The nearest charging points to the centre of M32 8LS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- MFG EV Power Charging point · 8 chargers 550 mWalk
- BeEV Charging point · 2 chargers 1.0 kmWalk
- Be.EV Sale Water Park Charging point · 16 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 150 kW 2.0 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near M32 8LS?
The nearest to the centre of M32 8LS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Poppies Dental Care Phone 0161 865 1633 600 mWalk
- Riyo Dental Phone 0161 300 2100 600 mWalk
- Trafford Dental Centre Phone 0161 865 4629 800 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to M32 8LS?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Spire Manchester Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report October 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 447 6677 4.1 kmCycle
- Trafford General Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 748 4022 4.4 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near M32 8LS?
The nearest care homes to the centre of M32 8LS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- SignHealth Claridge Road Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 860 4365 1.7 kmCycle
- Yorklea Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 862 9338 1.8 kmCycle
- Ann Challis Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2024 · Phone 0161 748 3597 2.4 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near M32 8LS?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of M32 8LS, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Harry's Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 0161 865 6331 450 mWalk
- Delamere Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0161 865 2334 650 mWalk
- Cohens Chemist, 874 Chester Road Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0161 865 7290 1.1 kmWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near M32 8LS?
The nearest vets to the centre of M32 8LS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- PDSA PetAid Hospital 1.9 kmCycle
- White Cross Vets Phone +44 161 470 9999 1.9 kmCycle
- Ashleigh Veterinary Centre 2.3 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is M32 8LS in a conservation area?
The centre of M32 8LS is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near M32 8LS?
Greater Manchester's police force has published no crime figures to Police.uk for any month from September 2024 to August 2026, so we have none to show for M32 8LS. A count from Police.uk here would take in only the few crimes that neighbouring forces record nearby, so we show none rather than a figure that looks like a quiet area.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for M32 8LS
- Ward
- Longford
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- North West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Stretford
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- December 1995
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Crime and local policing: Find your area on Police.uk
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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