Compare Manchester against Trafford

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Manchester and Trafford.

Population comparison

Population for Manchester
555,741
Population for Trafford
237,579
Difference
318,162
Percentage Difference
80.21%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Manchester
228,930 (59.3%)
# People Employed in Trafford
107,355 (74.1%)
Difference
228,930
Percentage Difference
72.3%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Manchester
132,045 (34.2%)
# People Inactive in Trafford
32,045 (22.1%)
Difference
132,045
Percentage Difference
121.88%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Manchester
24,815 (6.4%)
# People unemployed in Trafford
5,460 (3.8%)
Difference
24,815
Percentage Difference
127.86%

Comparing crimes by type for Manchester and Trafford

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Manchester and Trafford compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Manchester Crimes in Trafford Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Manchester and Trafford from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Manchester and Trafford.

Compare Property prices over time for Manchester and Trafford

Showing crimes from 2010 up until January 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £431,791.47 / £688,364.75 £294,818.24 / £406,349.26 £220,956.24 / £308,708.64 £192,504.68 / £219,247.57
2022 £417,996.33 / £676,321.36 £285,532.10 / £398,780.83 £215,139.73 / £302,989.38 £184,654.40 / £215,538.51
2021 £375,427.18 / £609,146.48 £256,833.06 / £359,937.97 £195,021.32 / £274,735.11 £174,246.62 / £202,221.48
2020 £333,770.84 / £551,364.86 £229,682.30 / £330,347.00 £173,883.74 / £252,708.92 £161,698.93 / £191,789.54
2019 £322,619.64 / £524,077.81 £221,426.83 / £315,162.44 £167,889.83 / £241,711.05 £160,507.74 / £187,772.52
2018 £310,034.54 / £504,318.93 £212,343.92 / £302,354.18 £161,507.27 / £232,574.98 £156,839.80 / £182,964.80
2017 £288,862.74 / £476,974.95 £197,247.00 / £284,910.69 £150,722.01 / £220,124.49 £150,111.25 / £176,764.63
2016 £265,927.92 / £444,500.96 £182,527.03 / £266,406.87 £140,097.74 / £206,326.88 £136,448.04 / £162,943.61
2015 £242,604.98 / £408,098.07 £167,371.75 / £243,524.93 £129,015.18 / £189,243.52 £125,669.56 / £149,481.75
2014 £224,650.89 / £371,309.66 £155,590.39 / £221,246.20 £120,679.88 / £172,595.43 £117,930.02 / £136,782.55
2013 £206,328.44 / £346,558.73 £143,252.65 / £204,434.28 £111,248.78 / £159,609.05 £110,388.67 / £127,407.54
2012 £204,092.96 / £337,710.81 £142,027.94 / £199,695.77 £110,645.10 / £155,987.33 £110,378.76 / £126,182.94
2011 £202,529.06 / £339,181.34 £139,988.66 / £197,224.65 £108,787.85 / £152,897.70 £110,721.79 / £125,645.83
2010 £202,869.92 / £340,866.86 £141,634.79 / £201,629.82 £111,001.18 / £157,283.82 £111,438.95 / £128,961.87
Number of Jobs (thousands)
147k vs 78k
Median Salary
£24,101 vs £30,412
Annual Percentage Change
4.6% vs 9.1%
Mean Salary
£28,258 vs £35,827

See how Manchester compares to other areas in North West

Industry Manchester Count Trafford Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 20 50 -30 -85.71%
Production 830 495 +335 + 50.57%
Construction 1,730 1,210 +520 + 35.37%
Motor Trades 470 240 +230 + 64.79%
Wholesale 1,670 770 +900 + 73.77%
Retail 3,175 1,000 +2,175 + 104.19%
Transport 1,010 350 +660 + 97.06%
Accommodation Food 1,775 555 +1,220 + 104.72%
Information Comms 1,770 1,060 +710 + 50.18%
Finance Insurance 485 400 +85 + 19.21%
Property 1,235 610 +625 + 67.75%
Professional Scientific Technical 4,300 2,365 +1,935 + 58.06%
Business Admin 2,015 1,170 +845 + 53.06%
Public Admin Defence 10 0 +10 + 200%
Education 405 200 +205 + 67.77%
Health 1,065 690 +375 + 42.74%
Arts Entertainment 1,425 685 +740 + 70.14%