Stretford & Humphrey Park sits in the borough of Trafford on the south‑west fringe of Manchester, combining the busy town centre of Stretford with the quieter, largely residential Humphrey Park neighbourhood. It benefits from good transport links into the city and is a short hop from the football and cricket landmarks around Old Trafford, so it feels both well connected and urbanly convenient.
The area mixes Victorian terraces, post‑war housing and newer developments, with a local high street of independent shops, cafes and community centres alongside green space such as Longford Park. Ongoing regeneration and a diverse local population give it a blend of traditional working‑class roots and modern investment, with active neighbourhood groups shaping social and cultural life.
Postcode districts covering Stretford & Humphrey Park
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 4.5 miles
- Liverpool 24.4 miles
- Oldham 11.2 miles
- St. Helens 16.9 miles
- Wigan 14.8 miles
- Warrington 11.5 miles
- Burnley 24.4 miles
- Blackburn 22.6 miles
- Bolton 11.3 miles
- Stockport 7.2 miles
- Salford 3.6 miles
- Rochdale 13.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Stretford Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Sale Central Ward 1.2 miles
- Ashton upon Mersey Ward 1.3 miles
- Longford Ward 1.3 miles
- Lostock & Barton Ward 1.4 miles
- Old Trafford Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Sale Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Gorse Hill & Cornbrook Ward 1.6 miles
- Chorlton Ward 1.7 miles
- Urmston Built-up area 2 miles
- Sale Moor Ward 2 miles
- Davyhulme Ward 2.5 miles
Example postcodes in Stretford & Humphrey Park
M41 9RR, M32 8DQ, M32 8DL, M41 9NN, M32 8BE, M32 9HU, M41 9NR, M32 0AJ, M32 9DL … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 6.5 miles
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 23.1 miles
- Humphrey Park Railway Station 0.6 miles
- Trafford Park Railway Station 0.9 miles
- Manchester Piccadilly Gardens Bus Station 4.3 miles
Hotels near Stretford & Humphrey Park Ad
- Hotel Football, Old Trafford, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel 4 1.9 miles
- Hilton Garden Inn at Emirates Old Trafford Manchester 4 1.7 miles
- INNSiDE Manchester 4 3.7 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Manchester - TRAFFORDCITY 3 1.5 miles
- Cove Minshull Street 4 4.3 miles
- The Belmore 4 2.2 miles
- The Lowry Hotel Manchester 5 4 miles
- The Rex 5 4.1 miles
- Whitworth Locke 4 4.1 miles
- Wilde Aparthotels Manchester City Centre 4 4 miles
Schools in Stretford & Humphrey Park
- Highfield Primary School Primary
- Moss Park Primary School Primary
- St Ann's RC Primary School Primary
- St Matthew's C of E Primary School Primary
- Victoria Park Infant School Primary
- Victoria Park Junior School Primary
Local points of interest
- Old Trafford Cricket Ground Stadium 1.7 miles
- Old Trafford Stadium 1.8 miles
- The Trafford Centre Shopping centre 1.9 miles
- Imperial War Museum North Museum 2 miles
- Salford City Stadium Stadium 2.8 miles
- Manchester Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) Museum 3.5 miles
- Manchester Harbour 3.8 miles
- Manchester Central Stadium 3.8 miles
- Manchester Metropolitan University University 3.8 miles
- John Rylands Library Library 3.9 miles
- Manchester Museum (oxford road) Museum 3.9 miles
- University of Manchester University 3.9 miles