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Sale Central

Sale Central is one of 21 wards in Trafford, home to 10,292 people in 4,666 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £322,000 over the past two years, 14% below the Trafford median. On average 9% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 36% below the Trafford average.

Ward E05015254 · 338 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
10,292residentsCensus 2021
£322kmedian sale price337 sales, 24 months
9%green within 500 mpostcode average
95%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Sale Central in TraffordPostcodes in Sale Central highlighted; the rest of Trafford in grey
Map of Trafford with Sale Central highlighted

People and homes.

10,292 residents in 4,666 households, next to the Trafford average.

14%
aged 15–29
15%
aged 65 and over
60%
owner-occupied homes
30%
privately rented
9%
socially rented
30%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Sale Central and Trafford.

Sale CentralTrafford
£246k£300k£354k£407k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£246k£300k£354k£407k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Sale Central with a published hygiene rating.

144rated food businessesin total
88%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Trafford: 91%
11rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)