Sale Moor is an inner‑suburban ward in the borough of Trafford, in Greater Manchester, characterised largely by tree‑lined streets and a mix of Victorian and 20th‑century housing. It is primarily residential with local shopping parades, schools and community facilities, and benefits from good road and public‑transport links into Manchester, making it popular with commuters and families alike.
The area sits close to green corridors along the River Mersey and is within easy reach of recreational spots such as Sale Water Park. Historically part of Cheshire, it developed as a suburban area with the growth of rail and road connections in the 19th and 20th centuries, and today maintains a quiet, community‑minded feel with active local clubs and neighbourhood groups.
Postcode districts covering Sale Moor
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Oldham 11.6 miles18.6 km
- St. Helens 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Wigan 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Warrington 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Blackburn 24.5 miles39.5 km
- Bolton 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Stockport 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Salford 5 miles8.1 km
- Rochdale 14.4 miles23.3 km
- Crewe 23.2 miles37.4 km
- Macclesfield 12.9 miles20.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Sale Central Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Brooklands Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Sale Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Ashton upon Mersey Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Chorlton Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Timperley North Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Chorlton Park Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Northenden Ward 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Stretford & Humphrey Park Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Timperley Central Ward 2 miles3.3 km
- Baguley Ward 2 miles3.3 km
- Didsbury West Ward 2.1 miles3.5 km
Example postcodes in Sale Moor
M33 2RA, M33 2HT, M33 2ZQ, M33 2JT, M33 2PT, M33 2TA, M33 2FZ, M33 2LR, M33 2LG … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 23.6 miles37.9 km
- Trafford Park Railway Station 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Navigation Road Station 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Manchester Piccadilly Gardens Bus Station 4.9 miles7.8 km
Hotels near Sale Moor Ad
- Eleven Didsbury Park 4 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Hotel Football, Old Trafford, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel 4 3 miles4.8 km
- Didsbury House Hotel 4 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Hilton Garden Inn Manchester Emirates Old Trafford 4 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Leven Manchester 4 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Brewdog Doghouse Manchester 4 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Wilde Aparthotels Manchester St. Peters Square 4 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Dakota Manchester 5 5 miles8.1 km
- Holiday Inn Manchester Airport 4 3.7 miles6 km
- Stock Exchange Hotel 5 4.9 miles7.8 km
Schools in Sale Moor
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primary
- Lime Tree Primary Academy Primary
- St Anne's C of E Primary School Primary
- Templemoor Infant and Nursery School Primary
- Worthington Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Old Trafford Cricket Ground Stadium 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Moss Lane Stadium 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Old Trafford Stadium 3 miles4.9 km
- Imperial War Museum North Museum 3.5 miles5.6 km
- The Trafford Centre Shopping centre 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Manchester Museum (oxford road) Museum 4.1 miles6.7 km
- University of Manchester University 4.2 miles6.7 km
- The University of Manchester School of Computer Science University 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Manchester Metropolitan University University 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Manchester Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) Museum 4.3 miles7 km
- Manchester Central Stadium 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Manchester Central Library Library 4.6 miles7.4 km