Living in M33: Liveability Score 72/100
Trafford, North West
Last updated 25 June 2026
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M33 scores 72 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Recorded crime is around the national average. The police force here doesn’t publish street-level data, so this is a district-level estimate from Home Office recorded-crime totals for Trafford (year ending Dec 2025): 17,814 offences. It can’t be broken down by location or crime type.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
6 Outstanding, 29 Good out of 37 rated schools.
Healthcare meets national standards across most CQC measures. 3 GP surgeries and 6 hospital facilities serve the area.
97% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 8/10, among the least deprived in England.
Band D council tax £2,292/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Good variety of shops, cafés, and leisure facilities within reach. Around 453 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
M33 covers 1,561 active postcodes in Trafford, North West.
Frequently asked questions
Is M33 a safe area to live?
M33 scores 54/100 for safety. Recorded crime is around the national average. The police force here doesn’t publish street-level data, so this is a district-level estimate from Home Office recorded-crime totals for Trafford (year ending Dec 2025): 17,814 offences. It can’t be broken down by location or crime type.
What are the schools like in M33?
Schools in M33 score 81/100. 6 Outstanding, 29 Good out of 37 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in M33?
Broadband in M33 scores 92/100. 97% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does M33 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include M23, M32, M21. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for M33?
M33 scores 72/100, rated "Good", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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