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href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford" title="Trafford – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="Trafford" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AB%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A1" title="ট্রাফোর্ড – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="ট্রাফোর্ড" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford_(ko%C4%81n)" title="Trafford (koān) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Trafford (koān)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford" title="Trafford – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Trafford" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford_(kondado)" title="Trafford (kondado) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Trafford (kondado)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bwrdeistref_Fetropolitan_Trafford" title="Bwrdeistref Fetropolitan Trafford – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Bwrdeistref Fetropolitan Trafford" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford" title="Trafford – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Trafford" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford" title="Trafford – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Trafford" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Municipio_metropolitano_de_Trafford" title="Municipio metropolitano de Trafford – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Municipio metropolitano de Trafford" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford" title="Trafford – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Trafford" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF" title="ترافورد – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ترافورد" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford" title="Trafford – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Trafford" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford" title="Trafford – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Trafford" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%8A%B8%EB%9E%98%ED%8D%BC%EB%93%9C" title="트래퍼드 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="트래퍼드" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford" title="Trafford – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Trafford" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treforda" title="Treforda – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Treforda" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford" title="Trafford – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Trafford" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford_(district)" title="Trafford (district) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Trafford (district)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%88%E3%83%A9%E3%83%95%E3%82%A9%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89" title="トラフォード – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="トラフォード" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford" title="Trafford – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Trafford" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford" title="Trafford – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Trafford" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford" title="Trafford – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Trafford" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford" title="Trafford – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Trafford" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford" title="Trafford – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Trafford" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%84%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4" title="Траффорд – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Траффорд" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford" title="Trafford – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Trafford" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford_(borough)" title="Trafford (borough) – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Trafford (borough)" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford" title="Trafford – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Trafford" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafford" title="Trafford – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Trafford" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%B9%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%81%D8%B1%DA%88" title="ٹریفرڈ – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="ٹریفرڈ" 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typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Trafford-town-hall3.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Trafford Town Hall"><img alt="Trafford Town Hall" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Trafford-town-hall3.jpg/250px-Trafford-town-hall3.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Trafford-town-hall3.jpg/375px-Trafford-town-hall3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Trafford-town-hall3.jpg/500px-Trafford-town-hall3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3367" data-file-height="2245" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption"><a href="/wiki/Trafford_Town_Hall" title="Trafford Town Hall">Trafford Town Hall</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output 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href="/wiki/Countries_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Countries of the United Kingdom">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Regions_of_England" title="Regions of England">Region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/North_West_England" title="North West England">North West</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Ceremonial_counties_of_England" title="Ceremonial counties of England">Ceremonial county</a> and <a href="/wiki/City_region_(United_Kingdom)" title="City region (United Kingdom)">city region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Greater_Manchester" title="Greater Manchester">Greater Manchester</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Incorporated</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Act_1972" title="Local Government Act 1972">1 April 1974</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Administrative HQ</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Trafford_Town_Hall" title="Trafford Town Hall">Trafford Town Hall</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-Council_leadership_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Council_leadership-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_borough" title="Metropolitan borough">Metropolitan<span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>borough</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Body</th><td class="infobox-data agent"><a href="/wiki/Trafford_Council" title="Trafford Council">Trafford Council</a></td></tr><tr 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/>.gov<wbr />.uk</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Benkid77_River_Mersey_sign,_A56_250709.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Benkid77_River_Mersey_sign%2C_A56_250709.JPG/220px-Benkid77_River_Mersey_sign%2C_A56_250709.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Benkid77_River_Mersey_sign%2C_A56_250709.JPG/330px-Benkid77_River_Mersey_sign%2C_A56_250709.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Benkid77_River_Mersey_sign%2C_A56_250709.JPG/440px-Benkid77_River_Mersey_sign%2C_A56_250709.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a><figcaption>The boundary of the <a href="/wiki/Historic_counties_of_England" title="Historic counties of England">historic counties</a> of <a href="/wiki/Lancashire" title="Lancashire">Lancashire</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cheshire" title="Cheshire">Cheshire</a> is marked along the <a href="/wiki/River_Mersey" title="River Mersey">River Mersey</a> in Trafford.</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Trafford</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_borough" title="Metropolitan borough">metropolitan borough</a> of <a href="/wiki/Greater_Manchester" title="Greater Manchester">Greater Manchester</a>, <a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a>, with an estimated population of 236,301 in 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-popstats_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-popstats-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It covers 106 square kilometres (41&#160;sq&#160;mi)<sup id="cite_ref-areastats_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-areastats-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and includes the area of <a href="/wiki/Old_Trafford_(area)" title="Old Trafford (area)">Old Trafford</a> and the towns of <a href="/wiki/Altrincham" title="Altrincham">Altrincham</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stretford" title="Stretford">Stretford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Urmston" title="Urmston">Urmston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Partington" title="Partington">Partington</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sale,_Greater_Manchester" title="Sale, Greater Manchester">Sale</a>. The borough was formed in 1974 as a merger of six former districts and part of a seventh. The <a href="/wiki/River_Mersey" title="River Mersey">River Mersey</a> flows through the borough, separating North Trafford from South Trafford, and the <a href="/wiki/Historic_counties_of_England" title="Historic counties of England">historic counties</a> of <a href="/wiki/Lancashire" title="Lancashire">Lancashire</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cheshire" title="Cheshire">Cheshire</a>. Trafford is the seventh-most populous district in Greater Manchester.<sup id="cite_ref-popstats_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-popstats-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>There is evidence of <a href="/wiki/Neolithic" title="Neolithic">Neolithic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bronze_Age" title="Bronze Age">Bronze Age</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">Roman</a> activity in the area, two castles&#160;– one of them a <a href="/wiki/Scheduled_Ancient_Monument" class="mw-redirect" title="Scheduled Ancient Monument">Scheduled Ancient Monument</a>&#160;– and over 200 <a href="/wiki/Listed_building" title="Listed building">listed buildings</a>. In the late 19th century, the population rapidly expanded with the arrival of the railway. Trafford is the home of <a href="/wiki/Manchester_United_F.C." title="Manchester United F.C.">Manchester United F.C.</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lancashire_County_Cricket_Club" title="Lancashire County Cricket Club">Lancashire County Cricket Club</a>, as well as <a href="/wiki/Altrincham_F.C." title="Altrincham F.C.">Altrincham F.C.</a> and <a href="/wiki/Trafford_F.C." title="Trafford F.C.">Trafford F.C.</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Imperial_War_Museum_North" title="Imperial War Museum North">Imperial War Museum North</a>, opened in 2002, is located in the borough. </p><p>Trafford has a strong economy with low levels of unemployment and contains both <a href="/wiki/Trafford_Park" title="Trafford Park">Trafford Park</a> industrial estate and the <a href="/wiki/Trafford_Centre" title="Trafford Centre">Trafford Centre</a>, a large out-of-town shopping centre. Apart from the <a href="/wiki/City_of_Manchester" class="mw-redirect" title="City of Manchester">City of Manchester</a>, Trafford is the only borough in Greater Manchester to be above the national average for weekly income. Socially, the area includes both <a href="/wiki/Working_class" title="Working class">working class</a> and <a href="/wiki/Middle_class" title="Middle class">middle class</a> areas like <a href="/wiki/Bowdon,_Greater_Manchester" title="Bowdon, Greater Manchester">Bowdon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hale,_Greater_Manchester" title="Hale, Greater Manchester">Hale</a>. In <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Parliament of the United Kingdom">Parliament</a>, Trafford is represented by three <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_constituencies" title="United Kingdom constituencies">constituencies</a>: <a href="/wiki/Stretford_and_Urmston_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Stretford and Urmston (UK Parliament constituency)">Stretford and Urmston</a>; <a href="/wiki/Altrincham_and_Sale_West_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Altrincham and Sale West (UK Parliament constituency)">Altrincham and Sale West</a>; and <a href="/wiki/Wythenshawe_and_Sale_East_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Wythenshawe and Sale East (UK Parliament constituency)">Wythenshawe and Sale East</a>, which mainly covers neighbouring Manchester. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trafford&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The borough was formed on 1 April 1974 under the <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Act_1972" title="Local Government Act 1972">Local Government Act 1972</a>, covering the area of six former districts which were abolished at the same time, as well as four <a href="/wiki/Civil_parish" title="Civil parish">civil parishes</a> from a seventh abolished district: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Municipal_Borough_of_Altrincham" title="Municipal Borough of Altrincham">Altrincham Municipal Borough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bowdon_Urban_District" title="Bowdon Urban District">Bowdon Urban District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carrington,_Greater_Manchester" title="Carrington, Greater Manchester">Carrington</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dunham_Massey" title="Dunham Massey">Dunham Massey</a>‡</li> <li><a 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counties of England">administrative county</a> of <a href="/wiki/Lancashire" title="Lancashire">Lancashire</a> prior to the 1974 reforms, whilst all the others had been in the administrative county of <a href="/wiki/Cheshire" title="Cheshire">Cheshire</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The new district was awarded <a href="/wiki/Borough_status_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Borough status in the United Kingdom">borough status</a> from its creation, allowing the chairman of the council to take the title of mayor.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The choice of the name Trafford for the borough was a "compromise between Altrincham, Stretford and Sale", and "seemed to have wide support".<sup id="cite_ref-Clark101_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Clark101-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A Liberal councillor for the <a href="/wiki/Municipal_Borough_of_Sale" title="Municipal Borough of Sale">Municipal Borough of Sale</a> suggested "Crossford&#160;... whilst "Watlingford" was suggested by councillors in Hale, after the supposed name of an ancient <a href="/wiki/Roman_road" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman road">Roman road</a> in the district.<sup id="cite_ref-Clark101_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Clark101-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Those names were rejected in favour of Trafford, because of the district's "famous sports venue, a major employer as well as historic associations", referring to <a href="/wiki/Old_Trafford" title="Old Trafford">Old Trafford</a> (<a href="/wiki/Old_Trafford_Cricket_Ground" title="Old Trafford Cricket Ground">cricket</a> and <a href="/wiki/Old_Trafford" title="Old Trafford">football</a>), <a href="/wiki/Trafford_Park" title="Trafford Park">Trafford Park</a> and the <a href="/wiki/De_Trafford_baronets" title="De Trafford baronets">de Trafford baronets</a> respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-Clark101_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Clark101-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As a place name, Trafford is an <a href="/wiki/Anglo-Norman_language" title="Anglo-Norman language">Anglo-French</a> version of Stratford, deriving from the <a href="/wiki/Old_English" title="Old English">Old English</a> words <i>stræt</i> (a street, more specifically a Roman road) and <a href="/wiki/Ford_(crossing)" title="Ford (crossing)">ford (crossing)</a>. The Metropolitan Borough of Trafford has existed since 1974, but the area it covers has a long history. <a href="/wiki/Neolithic" title="Neolithic">Neolithic</a> arrowheads have been discovered in <a href="/wiki/Altrincham" title="Altrincham">Altrincham</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sale,_Greater_Manchester" title="Sale, Greater Manchester">Sale</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and there is evidence of <a href="/wiki/Bronze_Age" title="Bronze Age">Bronze Age</a> habitation in <a href="/wiki/Timperley" title="Timperley">Timperley</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Timperley_Old_Hall_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timperley_Old_Hall-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Fragments of <a href="/wiki/Roman_Britain" title="Roman Britain">Roman</a> pottery have been found in <a href="/wiki/Urmston" title="Urmston">Urmston</a>, and Roman coins have been found in Sale. The Roman road between the <a href="/wiki/Legionary" title="Legionary">legionary</a> <a href="/wiki/Castra" title="Castra">fortresses</a> at <a href="/wiki/Chester" title="Chester">Chester</a> (<a href="/wiki/Deva_Victrix" title="Deva Victrix">Deva Victrix</a>) and <a href="/wiki/York" title="York">York</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eboracum" title="Eboracum">Eboracum</a>) crosses Trafford, passing through Stretford, Sale, and Altrincham.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The settlements in Trafford have been based largely around agriculture, although Altrincham was founded as a market town in the mid 13th century.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although the <a href="/wiki/Industrial_Revolution" title="Industrial Revolution">Industrial Revolution</a> affected Trafford, the area did not experience the same rate of growth as the rest of <a href="/wiki/Greater_Manchester" title="Greater Manchester">Greater Manchester</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-90-91_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90-91-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A 100% increase in population in the Trafford area between 1841 and 1861 was a direct result of an influx due to the construction of the <a href="/wiki/Manchester,_South_Junction_and_Altrincham_Railway" title="Manchester, South Junction and Altrincham Railway">Manchester, South Junction and Altrincham Railway</a>, which allowed residents to commute more easily from Trafford into Manchester.<sup id="cite_ref-90-91_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90-91-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The area developed its own centres of industry in <a href="/wiki/Broadheath,_Greater_Manchester" title="Broadheath, Greater Manchester">Broadheath</a> (founded in 1885) and <a href="/wiki/Trafford_Park" title="Trafford Park">Trafford Park</a> (founded in 1897).<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They have since declined, although Trafford Park still employs 40–50,000 people.<sup id="cite_ref-Trafford_Park1_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Trafford_Park1-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Trafford_Park2_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Trafford_Park2-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Today, Trafford is mostly a commuter area. The borough was formed on 1&#160;April 1974 by the <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Act_1972" title="Local Government Act 1972">Local Government Act 1972</a> as one of the ten metropolitan districts of Greater Manchester.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trafford&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The metropolitan boroughs of the <a href="/wiki/City_of_Salford" title="City of Salford">City of Salford</a> and the <a href="/wiki/City_of_Manchester" class="mw-redirect" title="City of Manchester">City of Manchester</a> border Trafford to the north and east respectively; the <a href="/wiki/Cheshire_East" title="Cheshire East">Cheshire East</a> area of <a href="/wiki/Cheshire" title="Cheshire">Cheshire</a> lies to the south. The geology of South Trafford is <a href="/wiki/Keuper_marl" title="Keuper marl">Keuper marl</a> with some Keuper waterstone and sandstone, whilst the geology of North Trafford is <a href="/wiki/Bunter_(geology)" title="Bunter (geology)">Bunter sandstone</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Nevell_1997,_pg_3,_10,_94_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nevell_1997,_pg_3,_10,_94-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/River_Mersey" title="River Mersey">River Mersey</a> runs east to west through the area, separating North Trafford from South Trafford; other rivers in Trafford include the <a href="/wiki/River_Bollin" title="River Bollin">Bollin</a>, the <a href="/wiki/River_Irwell" title="River Irwell">River Irwell</a>, Sinderland Brook, and Crofts Bank Brook. The <a href="/wiki/Bridgewater_Canal" title="Bridgewater Canal">Bridgewater Canal</a>, opened in 1761 and completed in 1776, follows a course through Trafford roughly north to south and passes through Stretford, Sale, and Altrincham.<sup id="cite_ref-Nevell_1997,_pg_3,_10,_94_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nevell_1997,_pg_3,_10,_94-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Ship_Canal" title="Manchester Ship Canal">Manchester Ship Canal</a>, opened in 1894, forms part of Trafford's northern and western boundaries with <a href="/wiki/City_of_Salford" title="City of Salford">Salford</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Trafford is generally flat, with most of the land lying between 66 feet (20&#160;m) and 98 feet (30&#160;m) above sea level, apart from Bowdon Hill in South Trafford which rises 200 feet (60&#160;m) above sea level.<sup id="cite_ref-Nevell_1997,_pg_3,_10,_94_19-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nevell_1997,_pg_3,_10,_94-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The lowest point in Trafford, near <a href="/wiki/Warburton,_Greater_Manchester" title="Warburton, Greater Manchester">Warburton</a>, is 36 feet (11&#160;m) above sea level.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There are areas of <a href="/wiki/Bog" title="Bog">mossland</a> in low-lying areas: Warburton Moss, Dunham Moss, and Hale Moss.<sup id="cite_ref-Nevell_1997,_pg_3,_10,_94_19-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nevell_1997,_pg_3,_10,_94-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Green_belt" title="Green belt">Greenspace</a> accounts for 51.8% of Trafford's total area, domestic buildings and gardens comprise 25.6%, the rest is made up of roads and non-domestic buildings.<sup id="cite_ref-land_usage_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-land_usage-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Localities within the boundaries of Trafford include: </p><p><b>North Trafford:</b> <a href="/wiki/Cornbrook" class="mw-redirect" title="Cornbrook">Cornbrook</a>, <a href="/wiki/Davyhulme" title="Davyhulme">Davyhulme</a>, <a href="/wiki/Firswood" title="Firswood">Firswood</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flixton,_Greater_Manchester" title="Flixton, Greater Manchester">Flixton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gorse_Hill" title="Gorse Hill">Gorse Hill</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Lostock,_Trafford&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Lostock, Trafford (page does not exist)">Lostock</a>, <a href="/wiki/Old_Trafford_(district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Old Trafford (district)">Old Trafford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stretford" title="Stretford">Stretford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Trafford_Park" title="Trafford Park">Trafford Park</a> and <a href="/wiki/Urmston" title="Urmston">Urmston</a>. </p><p><b>South Trafford:</b> <a href="/wiki/Altrincham" title="Altrincham">Altrincham</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ashton-Upon-Mersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Ashton-Upon-Mersey">Ashton-Upon-Mersey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bowdon,_Greater_Manchester" title="Bowdon, Greater Manchester">Bowdon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Broadheath,_Greater_Manchester" title="Broadheath, Greater Manchester">Broadheath</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brooklands,_Sale" class="mw-redirect" title="Brooklands, Sale">Brooklands</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carrington,_Greater_Manchester" title="Carrington, Greater Manchester">Carrington</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dunham_Massey" title="Dunham Massey">Dunham Massey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hale,_Greater_Manchester" title="Hale, Greater Manchester">Hale</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hale_Barns" title="Hale Barns">Hale Barns</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Oldfield_Brow&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Oldfield Brow (page does not exist)">Oldfield Brow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Partington,_Greater_Manchester" class="mw-redirect" title="Partington, Greater Manchester">Partington</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sale,_Greater_Manchester" title="Sale, Greater Manchester">Sale</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sale_Moor" class="mw-redirect" title="Sale Moor">Sale Moor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Timperley" title="Timperley">Timperley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Warburton,_Greater_Manchester" title="Warburton, Greater Manchester">Warburton</a> and <a href="/wiki/West_Timperley" class="mw-redirect" title="West Timperley">West Timperley</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Governance">Governance</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trafford&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Governance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Representation">Representation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trafford&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Representation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The residents of Trafford Metropolitan Borough are represented in the <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Parliament of the United Kingdom">British Parliament</a> by <a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(United_Kingdom)" title="Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)">Members of Parliament</a> (MPs) for three separate parliamentary constituencies. <a href="/wiki/Altrincham_and_Sale_West_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Altrincham and Sale West (UK Parliament constituency)">Altrincham and Sale West</a> is represented by <a href="/wiki/Connor_Rand" title="Connor Rand">Connor Rand</a> MP (<a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a>). <a href="/wiki/Stretford_and_Urmston_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Stretford and Urmston (UK Parliament constituency)">Stretford and Urmston</a> is represented by <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Western" title="Andrew Western">Andrew Western</a> MP (<a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a>). <a href="/wiki/Wythenshawe_and_Sale_East_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Wythenshawe and Sale East (UK Parliament constituency)">Wythenshawe and Sale East</a>, which also covers parts of the <a href="/wiki/City_of_Manchester" class="mw-redirect" title="City of Manchester">City of Manchester</a>, is represented by <a href="/wiki/Mike_Kane" title="Mike Kane">Mike Kane</a> MP (Labour).<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Council">Council</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trafford&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Council"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council">Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council</a></div> <p>In 1974, Trafford Council was created to administer the newly formed Trafford Metropolitan Borough and is headquartered at <a href="/wiki/Trafford_Town_Hall" title="Trafford Town Hall">Trafford Town Hall</a>, which was previously named Stretford Town Hall.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On its formation in 1974, the council was controlled by the <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative Party</a>; the Conservatives have been in control 1973–85, 1988–94, and 2004–2018. The only time the <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour Party</a> was in control was 1996–2002, and 2019 to the present. The rest of the time were periods of no overall control.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The council meets to decide policy and allocate budget. Its duties include setting levels of <a href="/wiki/Council_tax" class="mw-redirect" title="Council tax">council tax</a>, monitoring the health service in Trafford, providing social care, and funding schools.<sup id="cite_ref-Constitution_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Constitution-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Budget_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Budget-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Cllr <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Western" title="Andrew Western">Andrew Western</a> is the leader of the council as of 2021, and Cllr Laurence Walsh is the current mayor.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2007 the <a href="/wiki/Audit_Commission_(United_Kingdom)" title="Audit Commission (United Kingdom)">Audit Commission</a> judged Trafford Council to be "improving strongly" in providing services for local people. Overall the council was awarded "three star" status meaning it was "performing well" and "consistently above minimum requirements", similar to 46% of all local authorities.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2008–09, Trafford council had a budget of £150.5&#160;million. This was collected from <a href="/wiki/Council_tax" class="mw-redirect" title="Council tax">council tax</a> (57%) and government grants (43%). The council spent £31.8&#160;million on children and young people's services (21%); £60.1&#160;million on community services and social care (40%); £34.4&#160;million on "prosperity, planning, and development" (23%); and £33.8&#160;million on customer and corporate services (22%).<sup id="cite_ref-Budget_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Budget-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Civil_parish" title="Civil parish">Civil parishes</a> form the bottom tier of local government; the parish councils are involved in planning, management of town and parish centres, and promoting tourism.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2001, 8,484 people (4.0% of the borough's population) lived in Trafford's four civil parishes:<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Carrington, Dunham Massey, Partington, and Warburton. They were all previously part of <a href="/wiki/Bucklow_Rural_District" title="Bucklow Rural District">Bucklow Rural District</a>. A rural district was a type of local government district for the administration of predominantly rural areas. The rest of Trafford is <a href="/wiki/Unparished_area" title="Unparished area">unparished</a>. The unparished areas are: Altrincham (<a href="/wiki/Municipal_Borough" class="mw-redirect" title="Municipal Borough">Municipal Borough</a>), Bowdon (<a href="/wiki/Urban_district_(Great_Britain_and_Ireland)" class="mw-redirect" title="Urban district (Great Britain and Ireland)">Urban District</a>), Hale (Urban District), Sale (Municipal Borough), Stretford (Municipal Borough), and Urmston (Urban District). The status of each area prior to 1974 is shown in brackets. An urban district was a type of local government district which covered an urbanised area. </p><p>Following the 2018 local elections, the council, which was previously Conservative-held, came under Labour control in the form of a minority administration supported by the Liberal Democrats in a <a href="/wiki/Confidence_and_supply" title="Confidence and supply">confidence and supply</a> administration. There were a few shock results, such as in <a href="/wiki/Altrincham_(ward)" title="Altrincham (ward)">Altrincham (ward)</a>, where the <a href="/wiki/Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales" title="Green Party of England and Wales">Green Party</a> gained seats from the incumbent Conservative councillors. After gaining seats in the 2019 local elections, the Labour Party was in a position to form a majority-controlling administration. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Party political make-up of Trafford Council </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" rowspan="2">Party </th> <th colspan="9">Seats </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2015_Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election" title="2015 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election">2015</a><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/2016_Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election" title="2016 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election">2016</a><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_elections#By-election_results" title="Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council elections">2017</a><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-MEN_160617_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MEN_160617-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/2018_Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election" title="2018 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election">2018</a><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/2019_Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election" title="2019 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election">2019</a><sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/2021_Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election" title="2021 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election">2021</a><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/2022_Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election" title="2022 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election">2022</a><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/2023_Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election" title="2023 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election">2023</a><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/2024_Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election" title="2024 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election">2024</a><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#DC241F">&#160; </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> </td> <td style="text-align: right">26 </td> <td style="text-align: right">25 </td> <td style="text-align: right">26 </td> <td style="text-align: right">30 </td> <td style="text-align: right">36 </td> <td style="text-align: right">40 </td> <td style="text-align: right">41 </td> <td style="text-align: right">41 </td> <td style="text-align: right">43 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#0087DC">&#160; </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> </td> <td style="text-align: right">34 </td> <td style="text-align: right">35 </td> <td style="text-align: right">33 </td> <td style="text-align: right">29 </td> <td style="text-align: right">20 </td> <td style="text-align: right">17 </td> <td style="text-align: right">13 </td> <td style="text-align: right">10 </td> <td style="text-align: right">8 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#FDBB30">&#160; </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Democrats_(UK)" title="Liberal Democrats (UK)">Liberal Democrats</a> </td> <td style="text-align: right">3 </td> <td style="text-align: right">3 </td> <td style="text-align: right">3 </td> <td style="text-align: right">2 </td> <td style="text-align: right">4 </td> <td style="text-align: right">3 </td> <td style="text-align: right">5 </td> <td style="text-align: right">6 </td> <td style="text-align: right">6 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#6AB023">&#160; </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales" title="Green Party of England and Wales">Green</a> </td> <td style="text-align: right">0 </td> <td style="text-align: right">0 </td> <td style="text-align: right">0 </td> <td style="text-align: right">2 </td> <td style="text-align: right">3 </td> <td style="text-align: right">3 </td> <td style="text-align: right">4 </td> <td style="text-align: right">6 </td> <td style="text-align: right">6 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Electoral_wards">Electoral wards</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trafford&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Electoral wards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are 21 electoral wards in Trafford, each with 3 councillors, giving a total of 63 councillors with one-third elected three years out of four.<sup id="cite_ref-Constitution_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Constitution-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the following table, which lists the wards before the boundary changes of 2023, the populations for each ward are based on 2013 population estimates from the <a href="/wiki/Office_for_National_Statistics" title="Office for National Statistics">Office for National Statistics</a>. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:90%; width:70%; border:0; text-align:left; line-height:150%;"> <tbody><tr> <th style="height:17px; background:#9cc; color:navy; width:150px;">Ward name </th> <th class="unsortable" style="height:17px; background:#9cc; color:navy; width:300px;">Localities covered (approximate) </th> <th style="height:17px; background:#9cc; color:navy; width:35px;">Population </th> <th class="unsortable" style="height:17px; background:#9cc; color:navy; width:10px;">Ref. </th></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Altrincham_(ward)" title="Altrincham (ward)">Altrincham</a></b> </td> <td>Altrincham, Broadheath, and Oldfield Brow</td> <td>11,873 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ashton_upon_Mersey_(ward)" title="Ashton upon Mersey (ward)">Ashton upon Mersey</a></b> </td> <td>Ashton upon Mersey and Sale</td> <td>9,726 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bowdon_(ward)" title="Bowdon (ward)">Bowdon</a></b> </td> <td>Altrincham, Bowdon, <a href="/wiki/Dunham_Massey" title="Dunham Massey">Dunham Massey</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Warburton,_Greater_Manchester" title="Warburton, Greater Manchester">Warburton</a></td> <td>9,284 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Broadheath_(Trafford_ward)" title="Broadheath (Trafford ward)">Broadheath</a></b> </td> <td>Altrincham, Broadheath, Sale, Timperley, and West Timperley</td> <td>13,069 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Brooklands_(Trafford_ward)" title="Brooklands (Trafford ward)">Brooklands</a></b> </td> <td>Brooklands and Sale</td> <td>10,572 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bucklow-St._Martins" title="Bucklow-St. Martins">Bucklow-St. Martins</a></b> </td> <td>Ashton upon Mersey, <a href="/wiki/Carrington,_Greater_Manchester" title="Carrington, Greater Manchester">Carrington</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Partington" title="Partington">Partington</a></td> <td>10,540 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Clifford_(ward)" title="Clifford (ward)">Clifford</a></b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Old_Trafford_(area)" title="Old Trafford (area)">Old Trafford</a></td> <td>12,003 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Davyhulme_East" title="Davyhulme East">Davyhulme East</a></b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Davyhulme" title="Davyhulme">Davyhulme</a>, The Trafford Centre and Urmston</td> <td>9,680 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Davyhulme_West" title="Davyhulme West">Davyhulme West</a></b> </td> <td>Davyhulme and Flixton</td> <td>10,006 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Flixton_(ward)" title="Flixton (ward)">Flixton</a></b> </td> <td>Flixton</td> <td>10,828 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Gorse_Hill_(ward)" title="Gorse Hill (ward)">Gorse Hill</a></b> </td> <td>Gorse Hill, Stretford and Trafford Park</td> <td>12,171 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Hale_Barns_(ward)" title="Hale Barns (ward)">Hale Barns</a></b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hale,_Greater_Manchester" title="Hale, Greater Manchester">Hale</a>, Hale Barns and Timperley</td> <td>9,812 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Hale_Central" title="Hale Central">Hale Central</a></b> </td> <td>Altrincham and Hale</td> <td>10,543 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Longford,_Greater_Manchester" title="Longford, Greater Manchester">Longford</a></b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Firswood" title="Firswood">Firswood</a>, Old Trafford, and Stretford</td> <td>12,163 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Priory_(Trafford_ward)" title="Priory (Trafford ward)">Priory</a></b> </td> <td>Sale</td> <td>10,917 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Sale_Moor_(ward)" title="Sale Moor (ward)">Sale Moor</a></b> </td> <td>Sale and Sale Moor</td> <td>10,508 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s_(Trafford_ward)" title="St Mary&#39;s (Trafford ward)">St. Mary's</a></b> </td> <td>Ashton upon Mersey and Sale</td> <td>11,795 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Stretford_(ward)" title="Stretford (ward)">Stretford</a></b> </td> <td>Stretford</td> <td>11,318 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Timperley_(ward)" title="Timperley (ward)">Timperley</a></b> </td> <td>Brooklands and Timperley</td> <td>11,201 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Urmston_(ward)" title="Urmston (ward)">Urmston</a></b> </td> <td>Flixton and Urmston</td> <td>11,271 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Village_(Trafford_ward)" title="Village (Trafford ward)">Village</a></b> </td> <td>Brooklands and Timperley</td> <td>10,899 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Healthcare_in_Greater_Manchester" title="Healthcare in Greater Manchester">Healthcare in Greater Manchester</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Coat_of_arms">Coat of arms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trafford&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Coat of arms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_arms_of_Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Coat_of_arms_of_Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council.png/220px-Coat_of_arms_of_Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="224" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Coat_of_arms_of_Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council.png/330px-Coat_of_arms_of_Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Coat_of_arms_of_Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council.png/440px-Coat_of_arms_of_Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1526" /></a><figcaption>The coat of arms of Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council</figcaption></figure> <p>The coat of arms of Trafford Council depicts a <a href="/wiki/Griffin" title="Griffin">griffin</a> on a shield flanked by two <a href="/wiki/Unicorn" title="Unicorn">unicorns</a>. The line bisecting the shield horizontally symbolises the <a href="/wiki/River_Mersey" title="River Mersey">River Mersey</a> running through Trafford from east to west and the canals in the borough.<sup id="cite_ref-Coat_of_arms_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Coat_of_arms-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The white legs of a lion on a red background represent the parts of Trafford previously controlled by the De Massey family, while the red body and head of an eagle on a white background represents the areas of Trafford previously controlled by the De Traffords. Both elements were taken from the coats of arms of the respective families.<sup id="cite_ref-Coat_of_arms_43-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Coat_of_arms-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The fist holding bolts of lightning represents Stretford and the electrical industry; the cog on the arm represents Altrincham's engineering industry.<sup id="cite_ref-Coat_of_arms_43-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Coat_of_arms-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The unicorns stand for Sale and Altrincham.<sup id="cite_ref-Coat_of_arms_43-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Coat_of_arms-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The oak branches represent Urmston and the rural areas of Trafford.<sup id="cite_ref-Coat_of_arms_43-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Coat_of_arms-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demography">Demography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trafford&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Demography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Greater_Manchester" title="Demographics of Greater Manchester">Demographics of Greater Manchester</a></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Ethnic groups in Trafford </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="3">Ethnic Group </th> <th colspan="2">Year </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2">2021<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Number </th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/White_people_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="White people in the United Kingdom">White</a>: Total </th> <th>182,761 </th> <th>77.8 </th></tr> <tr> <td>White: <a href="/wiki/White_British" title="White British">British</a> </td> <td>169,550 </td> <td>72.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td>White: <a href="/wiki/White_Irish" title="White Irish">Irish</a> </td> <td>4,884 </td> <td>2.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td>White: <a href="/wiki/Romani_people_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Romani people in the United Kingdom">Roma</a> </td> <td>134 </td> <td>0.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td>White: <a href="/wiki/White_Gypsy_or_Irish_Traveller" class="mw-redirect" title="White Gypsy or Irish Traveller">Gypsy or Irish Traveller</a> </td> <td>46 </td> <td>&lt;0.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td>White: <a href="/wiki/Other_White" title="Other White">Other</a> </td> <td>8,147 </td> <td>3.5 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/British_Asian" class="mw-redirect" title="British Asian">Asian or Asian British</a>: Total </th> <th>29,588 </th> <th>12.5 </th></tr> <tr> <td>Asian or Asian British: <a href="/wiki/British_Indians" title="British Indians">Indian</a> </td> <td>10,208 </td> <td>4.3 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Asian or Asian British: <a href="/wiki/British_Pakistanis" title="British Pakistanis">Pakistani</a> </td> <td>11,479 </td> <td>4.9 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Asian or Asian British: <a href="/wiki/British_Bangladeshis" title="British Bangladeshis">Bangladeshi</a> </td> <td>634 </td> <td>0.3 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Asian or Asian British: <a href="/wiki/British_Chinese" title="British Chinese">Chinese</a> </td> <td>4,813 </td> <td>2.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Asian or Asian British: Other Asian </td> <td>2,454 </td> <td>1.0 </td></tr> <tr> <th>Black or Black British: Total </th> <th>8,086 </th> <th>3.4 </th></tr> <tr> <td>Black or Black British: African </td> <td>3,636 </td> <td>1.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Black or Black British: <a href="/wiki/British_African-Caribbean_people" title="British African-Caribbean people">Caribbean</a> </td> <td>3,442 </td> <td>1.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Other Black </td> <td>1,008 </td> <td>0.4 </td></tr> <tr> <th>Mixed or British Mixed: Total </th> <th>8,834 </th> <th>3.7 </th></tr> <tr> <td>Mixed: White and Black Caribbean </td> <td>3,091 </td> <td>1.3 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Mixed: White and Black African </td> <td>1,068 </td> <td>0.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Mixed: White and Asian </td> <td>2,443 </td> <td>1.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Mixed: Other Mixed </td> <td>2,232 </td> <td>0.9 </td></tr> <tr> <th>Other: Total </th> <th>5,784 </th> <th>2.4 </th></tr> <tr> <td>Other: <a href="/wiki/British_Arab" class="mw-redirect" title="British Arab">Arab</a> </td> <td>2,457 </td> <td>1.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Other: Any other ethnic group </td> <td>3,327 </td> <td>1.4 </td></tr> <tr> <th>Total </th> <th>235,052 </th> <th>100% </th></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:right"> <caption>Religion affiliation in Trafford </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Religion </th> <th colspan="2">2021<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Number </th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christian</a></td> <td>113,712</td> <td>48.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Muslim</a></td> <td>20,549</td> <td>8.7 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Judaism" title="Judaism">Jewish</a></td> <td>2,408</td> <td>1.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hindu</a></td> <td>4,656</td> <td>2.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Sikhism" title="Sikhism">Sikh</a></td> <td>1,984</td> <td>0.8 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Buddhist" class="mw-redirect" title="Buddhist">Buddhism</a></td> <td>955</td> <td>0.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left">Other religion</td> <td>920</td> <td>0.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Irreligion" title="Irreligion">No religion</a></td> <td>77,864</td> <td>33.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left">Religion not stated</td> <td>12,007</td> <td>5.1 </td></tr> <tr style="font-weight:bold;"> <td style="text-align:left">Total</td> <td>235,052</td> <td>100.0 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>At the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_Census_2001" class="mw-redirect" title="United Kingdom Census 2001">2001 UK census</a>, the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford had a total population of 210,145.<sup id="cite_ref-Trafford_neighbourhood_stats_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Trafford_neighbourhood_stats-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Of the 89,313 households in the borough, 36.5% were married couples living together, 31.6% were one-person households, 7.8% were <a href="/wiki/Cohabitation" title="Cohabitation">co-habiting</a> couples and 9.7% were lone parents, following a similar trend to the rest of England.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The population density was 1,982/km<sup>2</sup> (5,130/sq&#160;mi)<sup id="cite_ref-Population_density_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Population_density-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and for every 100 females, there were 94.6 males. Of those aged 16–74 in Trafford, 24.7% had no <a href="/wiki/Education_in_England#Specialist_qualifications" title="Education in England">academic qualifications</a>, significantly lower than the 28.9% in all of England.<sup id="cite_ref-Trafford_neighbourhood_stats_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Trafford_neighbourhood_stats-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 8.2% of Trafford's residents were born outside the United Kingdom, lower than the English average of 9.2%.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The largest minority group was Asian, at 4.0% of the population.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1841, 12% of Trafford's population was <a href="/wiki/Middle_class" title="Middle class">middle class</a> compared to 14% in England and Wales; this increased to 21% in 1931 (15% nationally) and 55% in 2001 (48% nationally). From 1841 to 1951, the <a href="/wiki/Working_class" title="Working class">working class</a> population of Trafford and across the country was in decline, falling steadily from 43% to 18% (36% to 29% nationally). It has since increased slightly, up to 27% (26% nationwide). The rest of the population was made up of clerical workers and skilled manual workers.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the 2008–2009 financial year, the crime rates in Trafford for violence against a person and sexual offences were below the national averages. However, the rate of robberies and burglaries were above the national average.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Population_change">Population change</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trafford&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Population change"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The table below details the population change since 1801. Although Trafford was formed as a Metropolitan Borough in 1974, figures have been generated by combining data from the towns, villages, and <a href="/wiki/Civil_parishes_in_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Civil parishes in England">civil parishes</a> that would later be constituent parts of Trafford. The greatest percentage change in the population occurred between 1851 and 1871, and was a result of the construction of the <a href="/wiki/Manchester,_South_Junction_and_Altrincham_Railway" title="Manchester, South Junction and Altrincham Railway">Manchester, South Junction and Altrincham Railway</a> in 1849.<sup id="cite_ref-90-91_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90-91-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The decrease in Trafford's population between 1971 and 2001 mirrors the trend for <a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Greater_Manchester" title="Demographics of Greater Manchester">Greater Manchester</a>, although on a smaller scale; this has been accounted for by the decline of Greater Manchester's industries, particularly those in <a href="/wiki/Manchester" title="Manchester">Manchester</a> and <a href="/wiki/City_of_Salford" title="City of Salford">Salford</a> but including those in Trafford, and residents leaving to seek new jobs.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%; width:70%; border:0; text-align:center; line-height:120%;"> <caption><b>Population in Trafford since 1801</b> </caption> <tbody><tr style="background:white; color:navy;"> <th style="background:#9cc; color:navy; height:17px;">Year </th> <th>1801 </th> <th>1811 </th> <th>1821 </th> <th>1831 </th> <th>1841 </th> <th>1851 </th> <th>1861 </th> <th>1881 </th> <th>1891 </th> <th>1911 </th> <th>1921 </th> <th>1931 </th> <th>1951 </th> <th>1961 </th> <th>1971 </th> <th>1981 </th> <th>1991 </th> <th>2001 </th> <th>2011 </th></tr> <tr style="background:white; color: black; text-align:center;"> <th style="background:#9cc; color:navy; height:17px;">Population </th> <td>10,337 </td> <td>11,798 </td> <td>13,409 </td> <td>14,562 </td> <td>16,629 </td> <td>19,286 </td> <td>23,506 </td> <td>64,363 </td> <td>77,535 </td> <td>116,538 </td> <td>125,891 </td> <td>153,731 </td> <td>201,784 </td> <td>224,938 </td> <td>225,939 </td> <td>222,124 </td> <td>214,618 </td> <td>210,134 </td> <td>226,578 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="22" style="text-align:center;font-size:90%;"><small><b>Source: </b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10168569/cube/TOT_POP">A Vision of Britain through Time</a></small> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trafford&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:TraffordCentresat.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/TraffordCentresat.png/220px-TraffordCentresat.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/TraffordCentresat.png/330px-TraffordCentresat.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/TraffordCentresat.png/440px-TraffordCentresat.png 2x" data-file-width="992" data-file-height="653" /></a><figcaption>Aerial view of the <a href="/wiki/Trafford_Centre" title="Trafford Centre">Trafford Centre</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Historically, the economy of the Trafford dominated by agriculture. This continued to some extent even during the <a href="/wiki/Industrial_Revolution" title="Industrial Revolution">Industrial Revolution</a>, as the textile industry in Trafford did not develop as quickly or to the same extent as it did in the rest of <a href="/wiki/Greater_Manchester" title="Greater Manchester">Greater Manchester</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Nevell_pg88-91_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nevell_pg88-91-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There are only two known 18th-century mill sites in Trafford, compared with 69 known in <a href="/wiki/Tameside" title="Tameside">Tameside</a> and 51 in <a href="/wiki/Manchester" title="Manchester">Manchester</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Nevell_pg88-91_54-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nevell_pg88-91-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After reaching a high of 43% in 1812, employment in the textile industry in Trafford declined to 12% according to the 1851 census.<sup id="cite_ref-Nevell_pg88-91_54-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nevell_pg88-91-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The textile industry in Trafford could not compete with that in places such as <a href="/wiki/Manchester" title="Manchester">Manchester</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oldham" title="Oldham">Oldham</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ashton-under-Lyne" title="Ashton-under-Lyne">Ashton-under-Lyne</a>, partly because of a reluctance to invest in industry on the part of the two main land owners in the area: the <a href="/wiki/Earl_of_Stamford" title="Earl of Stamford">Stamfords</a> and the <a href="/wiki/De_Trafford_baronets" title="De Trafford baronets">de Traffords</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Nevell_pg88-91_54-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nevell_pg88-91-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Trafford_Park" title="Trafford Park">Trafford Park</a> was founded in 1897, and at its peak in 1945 employed 75,000&#160;people.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As well as being the world's first planned <a href="/wiki/Industrial_estate" class="mw-redirect" title="Industrial estate">industrial estate</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Nichols_pg_xiii_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nichols_pg_xiii-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> it is Europe's largest business park. More than 1,400&#160;companies are within the park, employing between 40,000 and 50,000&#160;people.<sup id="cite_ref-Trafford_Park1_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Trafford_Park1-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Trafford_Park2_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Trafford_Park2-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Nichols_pg_xiii_56-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nichols_pg_xiii-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Trafford_Centre" title="Trafford Centre">Trafford Centre</a>, which opened on 10 September 1998,<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> is <a href="/wiki/North_West_England" title="North West England">North West England</a>'s largest indoor shopping complex. The centre has over 30&#160;million visitors annually,<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and contains 235 stores, 55 restaurants, and the largest <a href="/wiki/Odeon_Cinemas" title="Odeon Cinemas">Odeon</a> cinema in the UK.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="float: left; margin-left: 1em; width: 40%;" cellspacing="5"> <caption><b>Trafford compared</b> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th><b><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_Census_2001" class="mw-redirect" title="United Kingdom Census 2001">2001 UK Census</a></b></th> <th><b>Trafford</b><sup id="cite_ref-economic_activity_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-economic_activity-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></th> <th><b>Greater Manchester</b><sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></th> <th><b>England</b> </th></tr> <tr> <td>Population of working age</td> <td>151,445</td> <td>1,805,315</td> <td>35,532,091 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Full-time employment</td> <td>43.4%</td> <td>40.3%</td> <td>40.8% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Part-time employment</td> <td>11.9%</td> <td>11.3%</td> <td>11.8% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Self-employed</td> <td>8.0%</td> <td>6.7%</td> <td>8.3% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Unemployed</td> <td>2.7%</td> <td>3.5%</td> <td>3.3% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Retired</td> <td>13.9%</td> <td>13.0%</td> <td>13.5% </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Trafford is a prosperous area, with an average weekly income of £394, and apart from Manchester it is the only borough in <a href="/wiki/Greater_Manchester" title="Greater Manchester">Greater Manchester</a> to be above the national average for weekly income and is on average the highest in the county. Media, advertising and public relations have been identified as growth industries in Greater Manchester and are concentrated in <a href="/wiki/Manchester" title="Manchester">Manchester</a> and Trafford.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Average house prices in Trafford are the highest out of all the metropolitan boroughs in Greater Manchester, 45% higher than the average for the county.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the 2001 UK census, Trafford had 151,445 residents aged 16 to 74. 2.5% of these people were students with jobs, 5.7% looking after home or family, 5.4% permanently sick or disabled and 2.8% economically inactive for other reasons. Trafford has a low rate of unemployment (2.7%) compared with Greater Manchester (3.6%) and England as a whole (3.3%).<sup id="cite_ref-economic_activity_60-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-economic_activity-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Trafford has the lowest number of unemployment benefit claimants compared to all the other boroughs in Greater Manchester (3.7%).<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2001, of 99,146 residents of Trafford in employment, the industry of employment was 17.1% property and business services, 16.5% retail and wholesale, 12.3% manufacturing, 11.9% health and social work, 8.2% education, 8.0% transport and communications, 5.9% construction, 5.5% finance, 4.5% public administration and defence, 4.0% hotels and restaurants, 0.8% energy and water supply, 0.6% agriculture, and 4.6% other. This was roughly in line with national figures, except for the proportion of jobs in agriculture which is less than half the national average, reflecting Trafford's suburban nature and its proximity to the centre of Manchester.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A study commissioned by <a href="/wiki/Experian" title="Experian">Experian</a> rated Trafford as the strongest and most resilient borough in <a href="/wiki/North_West_England" title="North West England">North West England</a> to dealing with sudden changes in the economy. Trafford's low reliance on vulnerable businesses in the current recession and its high proportion of multinational companies were two factors which give the borough its high ranking.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trafford&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Landmarks">Landmarks</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trafford&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Landmarks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Scheduled_Monuments_in_Greater_Manchester" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Scheduled Monuments in Greater Manchester">List of Scheduled Monuments in Greater Manchester</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grade_I_listed_buildings_in_Greater_Manchester" title="Grade I listed buildings in Greater Manchester">Grade I listed buildings in Greater Manchester</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grade_II*_listed_buildings_in_Greater_Manchester" title="Grade II* listed buildings in Greater Manchester">Grade II* listed buildings in Greater Manchester</a>, and <a href="/wiki/List_of_public_art_in_Greater_Manchester" title="List of public art in Greater Manchester">List of public art in Greater Manchester</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:All_saints_church_urmston.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/All_saints_church_urmston.jpg/170px-All_saints_church_urmston.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/All_saints_church_urmston.jpg/255px-All_saints_church_urmston.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/All_saints_church_urmston.jpg/340px-All_saints_church_urmston.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3168" data-file-height="4656" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/All_Saints%27_Church,_Urmston" title="All Saints&#39; Church, Urmston">Church of All Saints</a>, <a href="/wiki/Urmston" title="Urmston">Urmston</a>, is a Grade I listed building.</figcaption></figure> <p>As of March 2007, Trafford has 6 Grade I, 11 Grade II*, and 228 Grade II listed buildings. Trafford has the equal second highest number of Grade I listed buildings out of the districts of <a href="/wiki/Greater_Manchester" title="Greater Manchester">Greater Manchester</a> behind <a href="/wiki/Manchester" title="Manchester">Manchester</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Listed_buildings_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Listed_buildings-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Most of Trafford's Grade I listed buildings are in the south of the borough: the old <a href="/wiki/St_Werburgh%27s_Church,_Warburton" title="St Werburgh&#39;s Church, Warburton">Church of St. Werburgh</a> in Warburton; <a href="/wiki/Dunham_Massey" title="Dunham Massey">Dunham Massey Hall</a> itself, and the stables and carriage house belonging to the hall; <a href="/wiki/Royd_House" title="Royd House">Royd House</a> in Hale; and the <a href="/wiki/All_Saints%27_Church,_Urmston" title="All Saints&#39; Church, Urmston">Church of All Saints</a> in Urmston in the north of the borough.<sup id="cite_ref-Listed_buildings_68-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Listed_buildings-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Trafford has three of Greater Manchester's 21 <a href="/wiki/List_of_Sites_of_Special_Scientific_Interest_in_Greater_Manchester" title="List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Greater Manchester">Sites of Special Scientific Interest</a>. <a href="/wiki/Brookheys_Covert" class="mw-redirect" title="Brookheys Covert">Brookheys Covert</a> is a semi-natural wood consisting mainly of ash, birch, and rowan, with a wetland habitat covering 5.8 acres (2.3&#160;ha) in <a href="/wiki/Dunham_Massey" title="Dunham Massey">Dunham Massey</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Cotteril_Clough" class="mw-redirect" title="Cotteril Clough">Cotteril Clough</a> is an area of woodland that is among the most diverse in Greater Manchester.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Dunham_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Dunham Park">Dunham Park</a> is an area of "pasture-woodland or park-woodland" and has been since the Middle Ages, including many oak trees that date back to the 17th century, and covers 192.7 acres (78.0&#160;ha).<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Also in Trafford are many parks and open spaces; there are 21.2 square miles (55&#160;km<sup>2</sup>) of <a href="/wiki/Green_belt" title="Green belt">greenspace</a>, 51.8% of the total area covered by the borough.<sup id="cite_ref-land_usage_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-land_usage-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Tourist attractions in Trafford include <a href="/wiki/Old_Trafford" title="Old Trafford">Old Trafford football ground</a> and <a href="/wiki/Old_Trafford_Cricket_Ground" title="Old Trafford Cricket Ground">Old Trafford Cricket Ground</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Chill_Factore" title="Chill Factore">Chill Factor<sup>e</sup></a> is an <a href="/wiki/Indoor_ski_slope" class="mw-redirect" title="Indoor ski slope">indoor ski slope</a> in Trafford Park. It features the UK's longest and widest real snow indoor slope, <span class="nowrap">100 metres (110&#160;yd)</span> wide and <span class="nowrap">180 metres (200&#160;yd)</span> long.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Imperial_War_Museum_2008cropped.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Imperial_War_Museum_2008cropped.jpg/220px-Imperial_War_Museum_2008cropped.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Imperial_War_Museum_2008cropped.jpg/330px-Imperial_War_Museum_2008cropped.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Imperial_War_Museum_2008cropped.jpg/440px-Imperial_War_Museum_2008cropped.jpg 2x" data-file-width="806" data-file-height="605" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Imperial_War_Museum_North" title="Imperial War Museum North">Imperial War Museum North</a> in <a href="/wiki/Trafford_Park" title="Trafford Park">Trafford Park</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Dunham_Massey" title="Dunham Massey">Dunham Massey Hall and Park</a> is an 18th-century hall<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> with a 250-acre (1.0&#160;km<sup>2</sup>) deer park, both now owned by the <a href="/wiki/National_Trust_for_Places_of_Historic_Interest_or_Natural_Beauty" class="mw-redirect" title="National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty">National Trust</a> and previously owned by the <a href="/wiki/Earl_of_Stamford" title="Earl of Stamford">Earls of Stamford</a>. The hall is early <a href="/wiki/Georgian_architecture" title="Georgian architecture">Georgian</a> in style. The hall and grounds are open to the public and are a popular tourist attraction, with nearly 200,000&#160;visitors in 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Imperial_War_Museum_North" title="Imperial War Museum North">Imperial War Museum North</a> is a war museum in Trafford Park and was opened in 2002. The museum won the 2003 <a href="/wiki/British_Construction_Industry_Awards" title="British Construction Industry Awards">British Construction Industry Building Award</a>, and the title of Large Visitor Attraction of the Year at the 2006 Manchester Tourism Awards.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Sale_Water_Park" title="Sale Water Park">Sale Water Park</a> is a 152-acre (62&#160;ha) area of countryside and parkland including a 52-acre (21&#160;ha) artificial lake created when the <a href="/wiki/M60_motorway" class="mw-redirect" title="M60 motorway">M60 motorway</a> was built.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The water park is the site of the <a href="/wiki/Sale_Water_Park#Broad_Ees_Dole" title="Sale Water Park">Broad Ees Dole</a> wildlife refuge, a <a href="/wiki/Local_Nature_Reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Local Nature Reserve">Local Nature Reserve</a> that provides a home for migratory birds.<sup id="cite_ref-Broad_Ees_Dole_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Broad_Ees_Dole-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Timperley_Hall" title="Timperley Hall">Timperley Old Hall</a> is a medieval moated site in Timperley near Altrincham Municipal Golf Course. Excavation on the site over a period of 18 years has shown Timperley to be inhabited since the <a href="/wiki/Bronze_Age" title="Bronze Age">Bronze Age</a>. A grant from the <a href="/wiki/National_Lottery_(UK)" class="mw-redirect" title="National Lottery (UK)">Heritage Lottery Fund</a> has been made to develop the site into a community project.<sup id="cite_ref-Timperley_Old_Hall_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timperley_Old_Hall-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Trafford has two medieval castles. <a href="/wiki/Dunham_Castle" title="Dunham Castle">Dunham Castle</a> is an early medieval castle in Dunham Massey. It belonged to Hamon de Massey, and was probably still standing in the early 14th century. The <a href="/wiki/Motte-and-bailey" class="mw-redirect" title="Motte-and-bailey">bailey</a> was landscaped into the grounds of Dunham Massey Hall and its moat turned into an ornamental pond.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Watch_Hill_Castle" title="Watch Hill Castle">Watch Hill Castle</a> is an early medieval <a href="/wiki/Motte-and-bailey" class="mw-redirect" title="Motte-and-bailey">motte-and-bailey</a> castle on the border of Dunham Massey and Bowdon. It is listed as a <a href="/wiki/Scheduled_Ancient_Monument" class="mw-redirect" title="Scheduled Ancient Monument">Scheduled Ancient Monument</a>. The motte and surrounding ditch still survives, although it had fallen out of use by the 13th century.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sport">Sport</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trafford&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Old_trafford_february_2010.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Old_trafford_february_2010.jpg/220px-Old_trafford_february_2010.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Old_trafford_february_2010.jpg/330px-Old_trafford_february_2010.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Old_trafford_february_2010.jpg/440px-Old_trafford_february_2010.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3486" data-file-height="2325" /></a><figcaption>The East Stand of <a href="/wiki/Old_Trafford" title="Old Trafford">Old Trafford football ground</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Trafford is the home of several major sports teams, including <a href="/wiki/Manchester_United_F.C." title="Manchester United F.C.">Manchester United Football Club</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lancashire_County_Cricket_Club" title="Lancashire County Cricket Club">Lancashire County Cricket Club</a> (LCCC). Manchester United began as Newton Heath L&amp;YR F.C. in 1878.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The team plays at <a href="/wiki/Old_Trafford" title="Old Trafford">Old Trafford</a> football ground, which is sometimes used as a stadium for major football matches like the <a href="/wiki/2003_UEFA_Champions_League_final" title="2003 UEFA Champions League final">2003 UEFA Champions League final</a>. Manchester United have won the <a href="/wiki/FA_Cup" title="FA Cup">FA Cup</a> 13 times and been the <a href="/wiki/Premier_League" title="Premier League">Premier League</a> champions 13 times (since the league was formed 31 seasons ago) and were <a href="/wiki/Football_League" class="mw-redirect" title="Football League">Football League</a> champions seven times in the years prior to that. The club last won the Premier League in <a href="/wiki/2012-13_Premier_League" class="mw-redirect" title="2012-13 Premier League">2013</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> LCCC started as the <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Cricket_Club" title="Manchester Cricket Club">Manchester Cricket Club</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and represents the <a href="/wiki/Historic_counties_of_England" title="Historic counties of England">historic county</a> of <a href="/wiki/Lancashire" title="Lancashire">Lancashire</a>. The club contested the original 1890 <a href="/wiki/County_Championship" title="County Championship">County Championship</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Old_Trafford_Cricket_Ground" title="Old Trafford Cricket Ground">Old Trafford Cricket Ground</a>&#160;– Lancashire's home ground&#160;– stages international matches, including <a href="/wiki/Test_cricket" title="Test cricket">Test matches</a> and <a href="/wiki/One_Day_Internationals" class="mw-redirect" title="One Day Internationals">One Day Internationals</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The team has won the county championship eight times outright (with one shared) and were the county champions <a href="/wiki/2011_County_Championship" title="2011 County Championship">in 2011</a> – the county's first outright triumph since 1934, but were then relegated to the second division <a href="/wiki/2012_County_Championship" title="2012 County Championship">in 2012</a>. </p><p>From 2006 until 2015, the borough was home to the <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Phoenix" title="Manchester Phoenix">Manchester Phoenix</a>, who played their home games at the <a href="/wiki/Altrincham_Ice_Dome" title="Altrincham Ice Dome">Altrincham Ice Dome</a>, and were active in both the <a href="/wiki/Elite_Ice_Hockey_League" title="Elite Ice Hockey League">Elite Ice Hockey League</a> and the <a href="/wiki/English_Premier_Ice_Hockey_League" title="English Premier Ice Hockey League">English Premier Ice Hockey League</a>. The club was formed in 2003 as the successor to <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Storm_(1995%E2%80%932002)" title="Manchester Storm (1995–2002)">Manchester Storm</a>, and folded in early 2017 after playing home fixtures during 2015–2016 in Deeside <sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and Blackpool.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They were one of the founder members of the <a href="/wiki/Elite_Ice_Hockey_League" title="Elite Ice Hockey League">Elite Ice Hockey League</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_EIHL_season" title="2008–09 EIHL season">2008–09</a> they finished sixth in the <a href="/wiki/Elite_Ice_Hockey_League" title="Elite Ice Hockey League">Elite Ice Hockey League</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Trafford_Metros" class="mw-redirect" title="Trafford Metros">Trafford Metros</a> were the Phoenix's junior side and are also based at the Altrincham Ice Dome.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Phoenix were replaced by a new team bearing the <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Storm_(2015%E2%80%93)" class="mw-redirect" title="Manchester Storm (2015–)">Manchester Storm</a> name, who took a spot in the <a href="/wiki/Elite_Ice_Hockey_League" title="Elite Ice Hockey League">Elite Ice Hockey League</a> for the 2015–2016 season<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Rugby_Union" class="mw-redirect" title="Rugby Union">Rugby Union</a> side <a href="/wiki/Sale_Sharks" title="Sale Sharks">Sale Sharks</a> were formerly based in Trafford. They now play at the <a href="/wiki/Salford_Community_Stadium" title="Salford Community Stadium">Salford Community Stadium</a> in <a href="/wiki/City_of_Salford" title="City of Salford">Salford</a>, although their former home ground at <a href="/wiki/Heywood_Road" title="Heywood Road">Heywood Road</a> in Sale is still used for training.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Sale Sharks won the <a href="/wiki/Guinness_Premiership" class="mw-redirect" title="Guinness Premiership">Guinness Premiership</a> in 2006; in <a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_Guinness_Premiership" class="mw-redirect" title="2008–09 Guinness Premiership">2008–09</a> they finished fifth. </p><p>As well as being home to several clubs in the top echelon of their sports, Trafford plays host to smaller clubs, including <a href="/wiki/Altrincham_F.C." title="Altrincham F.C.">Altrincham F.C.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flixton_F.C." title="Flixton F.C.">Flixton F.C.</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Trafford_F.C." title="Trafford F.C.">Trafford F.C.</a> Both Flixton F.C. and Trafford F.C. play in the <a href="/wiki/North_West_Counties_Football_League_Division_One" class="mw-redirect" title="North West Counties Football League Division One">North West Counties Football League Division One</a>. Flixton F.C. was formed in 1960 and earned promotion to NWCFL Division One at the end of the 2006–07 season. Trafford F.C. was formed in 1990 and finished fifth in the 2006–07 season.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Altrincham F.C. was founded in 1903 and plays in the <a href="/wiki/Football_Conference" class="mw-redirect" title="Football Conference">Football Conference</a>. </p><p>Within Trafford their two clubs that enter teams in both the <a href="/wiki/Men%27s_England_Hockey_League" title="Men&#39;s England Hockey League">Men's</a> and <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_England_Hockey_League" title="Women&#39;s England Hockey League">Women's England Hockey Leagues</a> – <a href="/wiki/Brooklands_Hockey_Club" title="Brooklands Hockey Club">Brooklands</a>, based in <a href="/wiki/Sale,_Greater_Manchester" title="Sale, Greater Manchester">Sale</a><sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Bowdon_Hockey_Club" title="Bowdon Hockey Club">Bowdon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2017, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Trafford_P%C3%A9tanque&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Trafford Pétanque (page does not exist)">Trafford Pétanque</a> became Trafford's first ever officially registered <a href="/wiki/P%C3%A9tanque" title="Pétanque">Pétanque</a> club. Trafford Pétanque currently plays within the Northern Region of <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.petanque-england.uk/">Pétanque England</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trafford&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_schools_in_Trafford" title="List of schools in Trafford">List of schools in Trafford</a></div> <p>There are 73 primary schools in Trafford, 17 secondary and <a href="/wiki/Grammar_school" title="Grammar school">grammar schools</a>, and 6 special schools.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Trafford maintains a selective education system, with grammar schools, assessed by the <a href="/wiki/11-plus" class="mw-redirect" title="11-plus">11-plus</a> exam. <a href="/wiki/Trafford_College" title="Trafford College">Trafford College</a>, a £29M "super college" in Stretford, is the only college of further education in Trafford. It was officially opened in 2008, following a merger between South Trafford College and North Trafford College.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Overall, Trafford was ranked 2nd out of all of the <a href="/wiki/Local_education_authority" class="mw-redirect" title="Local education authority">local education authorities</a> in <a href="/wiki/National_Curriculum_assessment" title="National Curriculum assessment">National Curriculum assessment</a> performance in 2014. Indeed, in 2014 Trafford was the first in the United Kingdom for Key Stage 2 results, with 87% of Year 6 pupils achieving the expected standard of Level 4 or above in Reading, Writing and Arithmetic. Also in 2014 2nd for both GCSE and A-Level results, with 72.2% of Year 11 pupils achieving the expected standard or above of 5 GCSEs including English and Maths. For A-Level results 25% of students gained 3 A-Levels at grades A*-A, which is twice the national average, whilst 33% gained 3 A-levels at grades A*-B. </p><p>Trafford has 7 Grammar schools and all 7 are in the top 10 best performing state schools in Greater Manchester. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Religion">Religion</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trafford&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_churches_in_Greater_Manchester" title="List of churches in Greater Manchester">List of churches in Greater Manchester</a></div> <table class="wikitable" style="float: right; margin-left: 1em; width: 40%;" cellspacing="5"> <caption><b>Religion in Trafford</b> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th><b><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_Census_2001" class="mw-redirect" title="United Kingdom Census 2001">2001 UK Census</a></b><sup id="cite_ref-Trafford_neighbourhood_stats_46-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Trafford_neighbourhood_stats-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></th> <th><b>Trafford</b></th> <th><b><a href="/wiki/North_West_England" title="North West England">North West England</a></b></th> <th><b>England</b> </th></tr> <tr> <td>Population</td> <td>210,145</td> <td>6,729,764</td> <td>49,138,831 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Christian</td> <td>75.8%</td> <td>78.0%</td> <td>71.7% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Muslim</td> <td>3.3%</td> <td>3.0%</td> <td>3.1% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Jewish</td> <td>1.1%</td> <td>0.4%</td> <td>0.5% </td></tr> <tr> <td>No religion</td> <td>12.0%</td> <td>10.5%</td> <td>14.6% </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>At the 2001 UK census, 75.8% of Trafford's residents reported themselves as being Christian, 3.3% Muslim, 1.1% Jewish, 0.6% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist and 0.5% Sikh. The census recorded 12.0% as having no religion, 0.2% had an alternative religion and 6.4% did not state their religion.<sup id="cite_ref-Trafford_neighbourhood_stats_46-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Trafford_neighbourhood_stats-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Trafford is covered by the Catholic Dioceses of <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Shrewsbury" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Shrewsbury">Shrewsbury</a> and <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Salford" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Salford">Salford</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the Church of England Dioceses of <a href="/wiki/Anglican_Diocese_of_Manchester" title="Anglican Diocese of Manchester">Manchester</a> and <a href="/wiki/Diocese_of_Chester" title="Diocese of Chester">Chester</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>There are two Grade I <a href="/wiki/Listed_building" title="Listed building">listed</a> churches in Trafford: <a href="/wiki/St_Werburgh%27s_Church,_Warburton" title="St Werburgh&#39;s Church, Warburton">St. Werburgh's Church</a>, in Warburton, is a <a href="/wiki/Timber_frame" class="mw-redirect" title="Timber frame">timber framed</a> church and dates back to at least the 14th century;<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/All_Saints%27_Church,_Urmston" title="All Saints&#39; Church, Urmston">All Saints' Church</a>, in Urmston, was constructed in 1868 by <a href="/wiki/E._W._Pugin" title="E. W. Pugin">E. W. Pugin</a>, and is considered to be one of his best works.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Of the 11 Grade II* listed buildings in Trafford, seven are churches: Hale Chapel in Hale; the Church of St John the Divine in Sale; <a href="/wiki/Church_of_St_Mary_the_Virgin,_Bowdon" title="Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bowdon">Church of St Mary the Virgin</a> in Bowdon; St. Martin's Church in Sale; St. Michael's Church in Flixton; St. Margaret's Church in Altrincham; St. George's Church in Carrington.<sup id="cite_ref-Listed_buildings_68-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Listed_buildings-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2007, the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_Scientology" title="Church of Scientology">Church of Scientology</a> bought the Old Trafford Essence Distillery on Chester Road for a reported £3.6M. The Church stated that it had plans to turn the 51,000-square-foot (4,700&#160;m<sup>2</sup>) <a href="/wiki/Victorian_architecture" title="Victorian architecture">Victorian</a> building into a place of worship and religious instruction. The original plans were rejected by Trafford Council, but the Church stated its intention to revise the proposals and resubmit.<sup id="cite_ref-Scientology_104-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Scientology-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trafford&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sale_Metrolink_station.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Sale_Metrolink_station.jpg/220px-Sale_Metrolink_station.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Sale_Metrolink_station.jpg/330px-Sale_Metrolink_station.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Sale_Metrolink_station.jpg/440px-Sale_Metrolink_station.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="623" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Sale_tram_stop" title="Sale tram stop">Sale tram stop</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Manchester_Metrolink" title="Manchester Metrolink">Manchester Metrolink</a> runs north–south through Trafford, with its southern terminus in Altrincham. Trams run on two routes: Altrincham to Piccadilly and Altrincham to Bury. It serves <a href="/wiki/Cornbrook_tram_stop" title="Cornbrook tram stop">Cornbrook</a>, <a href="/wiki/Trafford_Bar_tram_stop" title="Trafford Bar tram stop">Trafford Bar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Old_Trafford_tram_stop" title="Old Trafford tram stop">Old Trafford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stretford_tram_stop" title="Stretford tram stop">Stretford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dane_Road_tram_stop" title="Dane Road tram stop">Dane Road</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sale_tram_stop" title="Sale tram stop">Sale</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brooklands_tram_stop" title="Brooklands tram stop">Brooklands</a>, <a href="/wiki/Timperley_tram_stop" title="Timperley tram stop">Timperley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Navigation_Road_station" title="Navigation Road station">Navigation Road</a> and <a href="/wiki/Altrincham_Interchange" title="Altrincham Interchange">Altrincham</a>. The line opened in 1992 and replaced the <a href="/wiki/Manchester,_South_Junction_and_Altrincham_Railway" title="Manchester, South Junction and Altrincham Railway">Manchester, South Junction and Altrincham Railway</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The other railway in Trafford is the Liverpool – Manchester via Warrington Central line, built by the <a href="/wiki/Cheshire_Lines_Committee" title="Cheshire Lines Committee">Cheshire Lines Committee</a>. The <span class="nowrap">20-acre (8&#160;ha)</span> Trafford Park Euroterminal rail freight terminal was opened in 1993. It cost £11&#160;million and has the capacity to deal with 100,000 containers a year.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The council is responsible for the maintenance of Trafford's public roads and pavements.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Part of the <a href="/wiki/M60_motorway" class="mw-redirect" title="M60 motorway">M60</a> orbital motorway passes through Trafford, from junctions 6–10 inclusive. </p><p>A range of bus services provide connections between various towns in the borough and links to the city centre, and other urban areas of Greater Manchester and Cheshire. Operators include <a href="/wiki/Stagecoach_Manchester" title="Stagecoach Manchester">Stagecoach Manchester</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arriva_North_West" title="Arriva North West">Arriva North West</a>, <a href="/wiki/First_Greater_Manchester" title="First Greater Manchester">First Greater Manchester</a> and some smaller operators, who generally run services under contract to <a href="/wiki/Transport_for_Greater_Manchester" title="Transport for Greater Manchester">Transport for Greater Manchester</a>. Trafford Cycle Forum was established to promote cycling in Trafford;<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the group actively campaigns to raise money for cycling in the borough.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Freedom_of_the_Borough">Freedom of the Borough</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trafford&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Freedom of the Borough"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Alex_Ferguson" title="Alex Ferguson">Sir Alex Ferguson</a> and <a href="/wiki/207_(Manchester)_Field_Hospital" title="207 (Manchester) Field Hospital">207 (Manchester) Field Hospital</a>, <a href="/wiki/2nd_Medical_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)" class="mw-redirect" title="2nd Medical Brigade (United Kingdom)">2nd Medical Brigade</a>, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Army_Medical_Corps" title="Royal Army Medical Corps">Royal Army Medical Corps</a> (<a href="/wiki/Army_Reserve_(United_Kingdom)" title="Army Reserve (United Kingdom)">Army Reserve</a>) received the <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_the_City" title="Freedom of the City">Freedom of the Borough</a> of Trafford on 14 October 2013<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and 21 June 2011,<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trafford&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output 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Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&amp;b=790592&amp;c=Warburton&amp;d=16&amp;e=15&amp;g=356099&amp;i=1001x1003x1004&amp;o=1&amp;m=0&amp;enc=1&amp;dsFamilyId=779">the original</a> on 16 March 2009.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Warburton+civil+parish+population&amp;rft.pub=Statistics.gov.uk&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fneighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk%2Fdissemination%2FLeadTableView.do%3Fa%3D3%26b%3D790592%26c%3DWarburton%26d%3D16%26e%3D15%26g%3D356099%26i%3D1001x1003x1004%26o%3D1%26m%3D0%26enc%3D1%26dsFamilyId%3D779&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span> Retrieved on 31&#160;August 2007.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151001044120/https://democratic.trafford.gov.uk/mgMemberIndex.aspx?FN=WARD&amp;VW=TABLE&amp;PIC=1">"Trafford local election results 2015"</a>. 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Council</a></i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Trafford+Council&amp;rft.atitle=Local+Election+May+2019+results&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.trafford.gov.uk%2Fabout-your-council%2Felections%2FLocal-Election-2019-Results.aspx&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.trafford.gov.uk/about-your-council/elections/2021/local-election-results.aspx">"2021 Local election results"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Trafford_Council" title="Trafford Council">Trafford Council</a></i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Trafford+Council&amp;rft.atitle=2021+Local+election+results&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.trafford.gov.uk%2Fabout-your-council%2Felections%2F2021%2Flocal-election-results.aspx&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-39">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.trafford.gov.uk/about-your-council/elections/2022/local-election-results.aspx">"2022 Local election results"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Trafford_Council" title="Trafford Council">Trafford Council</a></i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Trafford+Council&amp;rft.atitle=2022+Local+election+results&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.trafford.gov.uk%2Fabout-your-council%2Felections%2F2022%2Flocal-election-results.aspx&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-40">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.trafford.gov.uk/about-your-council/elections/results/2020-2029/2023-Local-election-results.aspx">"2023 Local election results"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Trafford_Council" title="Trafford Council">Trafford Council</a></i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Trafford+Council&amp;rft.atitle=2023+Local+election+results&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.trafford.gov.uk%2Fabout-your-council%2Felections%2Fresults%2F2020-2029%2F2023-Local-election-results.aspx&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-41">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.trafford.gov.uk/about-your-council/elections/results/2020-2029/2024-Local-election-results.aspx">"2024 Local election results"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Trafford_Council" title="Trafford Council">Trafford Council</a></i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Trafford+Council&amp;rft.atitle=2024+Local+election+results&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.trafford.gov.uk%2Fabout-your-council%2Felections%2Fresults%2F2020-2029%2F2024-Local-election-results.aspx&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Lab_ONS-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-9"><sup><i><b>j</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-10"><sup><i><b>k</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-11"><sup><i><b>l</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-12"><sup><i><b>m</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-13"><sup><i><b>n</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-14"><sup><i><b>o</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-15"><sup><i><b>p</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-16"><sup><i><b>q</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-17"><sup><i><b>r</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-18"><sup><i><b>s</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-19"><sup><i><b>t</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lab_ONS_42-20"><sup><i><b>u</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160602185727/http://www.infotrafford.org.uk/lab/portfolio/area-profiles-demographics?ward=E05000819">"Area profiles: demographics"</a>. <i>infotrafford.org.uk</i>. Trafford Innovation and Intelligence Lab. 2013. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.infotrafford.org.uk/lab/portfolio/area-profiles-demographics?ward=E05000819">the original</a> on 2 June 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 May</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=infotrafford.org.uk&amp;rft.atitle=Area+profiles%3A+demographics&amp;rft.date=2013&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.infotrafford.org.uk%2Flab%2Fportfolio%2Farea-profiles-demographics%3Fward%3DE05000819&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Coat_of_arms-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Coat_of_arms_43-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Coat_of_arms_43-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Coat_of_arms_43-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Coat_of_arms_43-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Coat_of_arms_43-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFTrafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council" class="citation web cs1">Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.trafford.gov.uk/about-your-council/about-us/mayor-of-trafford/trafford-coat-of-arms.aspx">"Trafford coat of arms"</a>. Trafford.gov.uk.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Trafford+coat+of+arms&amp;rft.pub=Trafford.gov.uk&amp;rft.au=Trafford+Metropolitan+Borough+Council&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.trafford.gov.uk%2Fabout-your-council%2Fabout-us%2Fmayor-of-trafford%2Ftrafford-coat-of-arms.aspx&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span> Retrieved on 2 March 2014.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-44">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/datasets/TS021/editions/2021/versions/1">"Ethnicity - Ethnicity by local authorities, ONS"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Ethnicity+-+Ethnicity+by+local+authorities%2C+ONS&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ons.gov.uk%2Fdatasets%2FTS021%2Feditions%2F2021%2Fversions%2F1&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-45">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/datasets/TS030/editions/2021/versions/1">"Religion - Religion by local authorities, ONS"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Religion+-+Religion+by+local+authorities%2C+ONS&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ons.gov.uk%2Fdatasets%2FTS030%2Feditions%2F2021%2Fversions%2F1&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Trafford_neighbourhood_stats-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Trafford_neighbourhood_stats_46-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Trafford_neighbourhood_stats_46-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Trafford_neighbourhood_stats_46-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Trafford_neighbourhood_stats_46-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071226051925/http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=3&amp;b=276784&amp;c=Trafford&amp;d=13&amp;e=16&amp;g=356269&amp;i=1001x1003x1004&amp;o=1&amp;m=0&amp;r=1&amp;s=1197508310453&amp;enc=1">"Trafford Metropolitan Borough key statistics"</a>. Statistics.gov.uk. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=3&amp;b=276784&amp;c=Trafford&amp;d=13&amp;e=16&amp;g=356269&amp;i=1001x1003x1004&amp;o=1&amp;m=0&amp;r=1&amp;s=1197508310453&amp;enc=1">the original</a> on 26 December 2007.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Trafford+Metropolitan+Borough+key+statistics&amp;rft.pub=Statistics.gov.uk&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fneighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk%2Fdissemination%2FLeadKeyFigures.do%3Fa%3D3%26b%3D276784%26c%3DTrafford%26d%3D13%26e%3D16%26g%3D356269%26i%3D1001x1003x1004%26o%3D1%26m%3D0%26r%3D1%26s%3D1197508310453%26enc%3D1&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span> Retrieved on 13&#160;December 2007.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-47">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071226051949/http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&amp;b=276784&amp;c=Trafford&amp;d=13&amp;e=16&amp;g=356269&amp;i=1001x1003x1004&amp;o=1&amp;m=0&amp;r=1&amp;s=1197508310468&amp;enc=1&amp;dsFamilyId=165">"Trafford Metropolitan Borough household data"</a>. Statistics.gov.uk. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&amp;b=276784&amp;c=Trafford&amp;d=13&amp;e=16&amp;g=356269&amp;i=1001x1003x1004&amp;o=1&amp;m=0&amp;r=1&amp;s=1197508310468&amp;enc=1&amp;dsFamilyId=165">the original</a> on 26 December 2007.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Trafford+Metropolitan+Borough+household+data&amp;rft.pub=Statistics.gov.uk&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fneighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk%2Fdissemination%2FLeadTableView.do%3Fa%3D3%26b%3D276784%26c%3DTrafford%26d%3D13%26e%3D16%26g%3D356269%26i%3D1001x1003x1004%26o%3D1%26m%3D0%26r%3D1%26s%3D1197508310468%26enc%3D1%26dsFamilyId%3D165&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span> Retrieved on 13&#160;December 2007.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Population_density-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Population_density_48-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071226051958/http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&amp;b=276784&amp;c=Trafford&amp;d=13&amp;e=16&amp;g=356269&amp;i=1001x1003x1004&amp;o=1&amp;m=0&amp;r=1&amp;s=1197508310484&amp;enc=1&amp;dsFamilyId=789">"Trafford Metropolitan Borough population density"</a>. Statistics.gov.uk. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&amp;b=276784&amp;c=Trafford&amp;d=13&amp;e=16&amp;g=356269&amp;i=1001x1003x1004&amp;o=1&amp;m=0&amp;r=1&amp;s=1197508310484&amp;enc=1&amp;dsFamilyId=789">the original</a> on 26 December 2007.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Trafford+Metropolitan+Borough+population+density&amp;rft.pub=Statistics.gov.uk&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fneighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk%2Fdissemination%2FLeadTableView.do%3Fa%3D3%26b%3D276784%26c%3DTrafford%26d%3D13%26e%3D16%26g%3D356269%26i%3D1001x1003x1004%26o%3D1%26m%3D0%26r%3D1%26s%3D1197508310484%26enc%3D1%26dsFamilyId%3D789&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span> Retrieved on 13&#160;December 2007.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-49">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071226052007/http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&amp;b=276784&amp;c=Trafford&amp;d=13&amp;e=16&amp;g=356269&amp;i=1001x1003x1004&amp;o=1&amp;m=0&amp;r=1&amp;s=1197510414343&amp;enc=1&amp;dsFamilyId=85">"Trafford Metropolitan Borough country of birth data"</a>. Statistics.gov.uk. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&amp;b=276784&amp;c=Trafford&amp;d=13&amp;e=16&amp;g=356269&amp;i=1001x1003x1004&amp;o=1&amp;m=0&amp;r=1&amp;s=1197510414343&amp;enc=1&amp;dsFamilyId=85">the original</a> on 26 December 2007.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Trafford+Metropolitan+Borough+country+of+birth+data&amp;rft.pub=Statistics.gov.uk&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fneighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk%2Fdissemination%2FLeadTableView.do%3Fa%3D3%26b%3D276784%26c%3DTrafford%26d%3D13%26e%3D16%26g%3D356269%26i%3D1001x1003x1004%26o%3D1%26m%3D0%26r%3D1%26s%3D1197510414343%26enc%3D1%26dsFamilyId%3D85&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span> Retrieved on 13&#160;December 2007.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-50"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-50">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071226052016/http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&amp;b=276784&amp;c=Trafford&amp;d=13&amp;e=16&amp;g=356269&amp;i=1001x1003x1004&amp;o=1&amp;m=0&amp;r=1&amp;s=1197510414359&amp;enc=1&amp;dsFamilyId=87">"Trafford Metropolitan Borough ethnic group data"</a>. Statistics.gov.uk. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&amp;b=276784&amp;c=Trafford&amp;d=13&amp;e=16&amp;g=356269&amp;i=1001x1003x1004&amp;o=1&amp;m=0&amp;r=1&amp;s=1197510414359&amp;enc=1&amp;dsFamilyId=87">the original</a> on 26 December 2007.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Trafford+Metropolitan+Borough+ethnic+group+data&amp;rft.pub=Statistics.gov.uk&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fneighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk%2Fdissemination%2FLeadTableView.do%3Fa%3D3%26b%3D276784%26c%3DTrafford%26d%3D13%26e%3D16%26g%3D356269%26i%3D1001x1003x1004%26o%3D1%26m%3D0%26r%3D1%26s%3D1197510414359%26enc%3D1%26dsFamilyId%3D87&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span> Retrieved on 13&#160;December 2007.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-51"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-51">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071226003310/http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/data_cube_chart_page.jsp?data_theme=T_SOC&amp;data_cube=N_SOC_redist&amp;u_id=10168569&amp;c_id=10001043&amp;add=Y">"Trafford social class"</a>. Vision of Britain. 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Don Bayliss. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-9529300-0-5" title="Special:BookSources/0-9529300-0-5"><bdi>0-9529300-0-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Historical+Atlas+of+Trafford&amp;rft.pub=Don+Bayliss&amp;rft.date=1996&amp;rft.isbn=0-9529300-0-5&amp;rft.aulast=Bayliss&amp;rft.aufirst=Don&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFClark1973" class="citation book cs1">Clark, David M. (1973). <i>Greater Manchester Votes: A Guide to the New Metropolitan Authorities</i>. Redrose. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0950293202" title="Special:BookSources/0950293202"><bdi>0950293202</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Greater+Manchester+Votes%3A+A+Guide+to+the+New+Metropolitan+Authorities&amp;rft.pub=Redrose&amp;rft.date=1973&amp;rft.isbn=0950293202&amp;rft.aulast=Clark&amp;rft.aufirst=David+M.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFaulkner2004" class="citation book cs1">Faulkner, Pat (2004). <i>Tymperleie: The History and Archaeology of Timperley Old Hall</i>. <a href="/wiki/South_Trafford_Archaeological_Group" title="South Trafford Archaeological Group">South Trafford Archaeological Group</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Tymperleie%3A+The+History+and+Archaeology+of+Timperley+Old+Hall&amp;rft.pub=South+Trafford+Archaeological+Group&amp;rft.date=2004&amp;rft.aulast=Faulkner&amp;rft.aufirst=Pat&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNevell1997" class="citation book cs1">Nevell, Mike (1997). <i>The Archaeology of Trafford</i>. Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council with the <a href="/wiki/Manchester_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Manchester University">University of Manchester Archaeological Unit</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-870695-25-9" title="Special:BookSources/1-870695-25-9"><bdi>1-870695-25-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Archaeology+of+Trafford&amp;rft.pub=Trafford+Metropolitan+Borough+Council+with+the+University+of+Manchester+Archaeological+Unit&amp;rft.date=1997&amp;rft.isbn=1-870695-25-9&amp;rft.aulast=Nevell&amp;rft.aufirst=Mike&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNevell,_MikeHradil,_Ivan2005" class="citation book cs1">Nevell, Mike &amp; Hradil, Ivan (2005). <i>St Lawrence's Church and the archaeology of the Medieval Timber-framed Churches of England and Wales</i>. Tameside Metropolitan Borough and <a href="/wiki/Manchester_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Manchester University">University of Manchester Archaeological Unit</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-871324-30-0" title="Special:BookSources/1-871324-30-0"><bdi>1-871324-30-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=St+Lawrence%27s+Church+and+the+archaeology+of+the+Medieval+Timber-framed+Churches+of+England+and+Wales&amp;rft.pub=Tameside+Metropolitan+Borough+and+University+of+Manchester+Archaeological+Unit&amp;rft.date=2005&amp;rft.isbn=1-871324-30-0&amp;rft.au=Nevell%2C+Mike&amp;rft.au=Hradil%2C+Ivan&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNicholls1996" class="citation book cs1">Nicholls, Robert (1996). <i>Trafford Park: The First Hundred Years</i>. Phillimore &amp; Co Ltd. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-86077-013-4" title="Special:BookSources/1-86077-013-4"><bdi>1-86077-013-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Trafford+Park%3A+The+First+Hundred+Years&amp;rft.pub=Phillimore+%26+Co+Ltd&amp;rft.date=1996&amp;rft.isbn=1-86077-013-4&amp;rft.aulast=Nicholls&amp;rft.aufirst=Robert&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFShuryLandamore,_Brian2005" class="citation book cs1">Shury, Alan; Landamore, Brian (2005). <i>The Definitive Newton Heath F.C</i>. SoccerData. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-899468-16-1" title="Special:BookSources/1-899468-16-1"><bdi>1-899468-16-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Definitive+Newton+Heath+F.C.&amp;rft.pub=SoccerData&amp;rft.date=2005&amp;rft.isbn=1-899468-16-1&amp;rft.aulast=Shury&amp;rft.aufirst=Alan&amp;rft.au=Landamore%2C+Brian&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrafford" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trafford&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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England</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Districts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Barnsley" title="Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley">Barnsley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Birmingham" title="Birmingham">Birmingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Bolton" title="Metropolitan Borough of Bolton">Bolton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Bradford" title="City of Bradford">Bradford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Bury" title="Metropolitan Borough of Bury">Bury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calderdale" title="Calderdale">Calderdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Coventry" class="mw-redirect" title="City of Coventry">Coventry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Doncaster" title="City of Doncaster">Doncaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Dudley" title="Metropolitan Borough of Dudley">Dudley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Gateshead" title="Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead">Gateshead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kirklees" title="Kirklees">Kirklees</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Knowsley" title="Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley">Knowsley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Leeds" title="City of Leeds">Leeds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liverpool" title="Liverpool">Liverpool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchester" title="Manchester">Manchester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newcastle_upon_Tyne" title="Newcastle upon Tyne">Newcastle upon Tyne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Tyneside" title="North Tyneside">North Tyneside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Oldham" title="Metropolitan Borough of Oldham">Oldham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Rochdale" title="Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale">Rochdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Rotherham" title="Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham">Rotherham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Salford" title="City of Salford">Salford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandwell" title="Sandwell">Sandwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Sefton" title="Metropolitan Borough of Sefton">Sefton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Sheffield" title="City of Sheffield">Sheffield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Solihull" title="Metropolitan Borough of Solihull">Solihull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Tyneside" title="South Tyneside">South Tyneside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_St_Helens" title="Metropolitan Borough of St Helens">St Helens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Stockport" title="Metropolitan Borough of Stockport">Stockport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Sunderland" title="City of Sunderland">Sunderland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tameside" title="Tameside">Tameside</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Trafford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Wakefield" title="City of Wakefield">Wakefield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Walsall" title="Metropolitan Borough of Walsall">Walsall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Wigan" title="Metropolitan Borough of Wigan">Wigan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Wirral" title="Metropolitan Borough of Wirral">Wirral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolverhampton" title="Wolverhampton">Wolverhampton</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="3" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:English_metropolitan_boroughs_map_2021.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/English_metropolitan_boroughs_map_2021.svg/125px-English_metropolitan_boroughs_map_2021.svg.png" decoding="async" width="125" height="152" 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Metropolitan District Council">Bradford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bury_Metropolitan_Borough_Council" title="Bury Metropolitan Borough Council">Bury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calderdale_Metropolitan_Borough_Council" title="Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council">Calderdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coventry_City_Council" title="Coventry City Council">Coventry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doncaster_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="Doncaster Council">Doncaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dudley_Metropolitan_Borough_Council" title="Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council">Dudley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gateshead_Metropolitan_Borough_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council">Gateshead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kirklees_Council" title="Kirklees Council">Kirklees</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knowsley_Metropolitan_Borough_Council" title="Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council">Knowsley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leeds_City_Council" title="Leeds City Council">Leeds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liverpool_City_Council" title="Liverpool City Council">Liverpool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchester_City_Council" title="Manchester City Council">Manchester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newcastle_City_Council" title="Newcastle City Council">Newcastle upon Tyne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Tyneside_Council" title="North Tyneside Council">North Tyneside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oldham_Council" title="Oldham Council">Oldham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rochdale_Borough_Council" title="Rochdale Borough Council">Rochdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rotherham_Metropolitan_Borough_Council" title="Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council">Rotherham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salford_City_Council" title="Salford City Council">Salford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandwell_Metropolitan_Borough_Council" title="Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council">Sandwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sefton_Council" title="Sefton Council">Sefton</a></li> <li><a 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