Living in Trafford
Trafford is a city in North West (England), United Kingdom, home to 235,493 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are car-free households (top 1%, #3 of 361), business owners (top 2%, #4 of 388), couples without children (DINKs) (top 2%, #5 of 362).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Trafford
- It is part of Greater Manchester, 10 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 29 min and sets around 15:52; in late June it sets around 21:42.
How Trafford ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United Kingdom | In North West (England) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 61 | #113 of 378 | #8 of 39 | Map |
| Low-income household | 51 | #256 of 387 | #39 of 39 | Map |
| Low-income family | 59 | #120 of 378 | #17 of 39 | Map |
| Single parent | 65 | #86 of 378 | #11 of 39 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 63 | #157 of 378 | #9 of 39 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 66 | #146 of 378 | #9 of 39 | Map |
| Early retiree | 61 | #183 of 387 | #9 of 39 | Map |
| Single professional | 74 | #7 of 368 | #2 of 37 | Map |
| Young professional | 76 | #7 of 367 | #2 of 36 | Map |
| DINKS | 75 | #5 of 362 | #1 of 36 | Map |
| Remote worker | 60 | #254 of 387 | #35 of 39 | Map |
| Commuter | 84 | #14 of 368 | #2 of 37 | Map |
| Car-free household | 83 | #3 of 361 | #1 of 36 | Map |
| Student | 69 | #103 of 354 | #13 of 35 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 60 | #210 of 378 | #39 of 39 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 49 | #239 of 388 | #39 of 39 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 74 | #7 of 363 | #1 of 36 | Map |
| Expat professional | 74 | #7 of 387 | #1 of 39 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 68 | #79 of 378 | #4 of 39 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 36 | #301 of 388 | #27 of 39 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 3 | #351 of 388 | #38 of 39 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 29 | #320 of 388 | #36 of 39 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 66 | #38 of 388 | #2 of 39 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 70 | #11 of 388 | #3 of 39 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 73 | #179 of 388 | #13 of 39 | Map |
| Coastal living | 62 | #175 of 209 | #24 of 32 | Map |
| Business owner | 84 | #4 of 388 | #1 of 39 | Map |
| Digital native | 68 | #38 of 368 | #8 of 37 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Manchester 8 km
- Salford 8 km
- Stockport 12 km
- Bury 17 km
- Tameside 17 km
- Warrington 17 km
- Bolton 18 km
- Oldham 19 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.