M32 postcode district
M32, in the M (Manchester) postcode area, has 679 live and 317 terminated postcodes in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026, and OS Open Names files 324 roads under it.
| postcode area | M (Manchester) |
|---|---|
| live postcodes | 679 |
| terminated postcodes | 317 |
| sectors | 5 |
| roads listed | 324 |
| companies registered | 1,991 |
| centroid | 53.45103, -2.30943 |
| directory release | 2026-08 |
Postcodes and sectors
679 of the district's 996 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 53.45103, -2.30943, which locates the district, not a building.
| sector | live | terminated |
|---|---|---|
| M32 0 | 292 | 105 |
| M32 1 | 0 | 16 |
| M32 2 | 9 | 44 |
| M32 8 | 169 | 86 |
| M32 9 | 209 | 66 |
Companies registered in M32
Companies House lists 1,991 companies with a registered office in M32; 159 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.
Places OS Open Names lists for M32
- Trafford
- North West
- Stretford
- Old Trafford
- Trafford Park
- Urmston
Roads filed under M32
Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.
- Abbey Close
- Ada Lovelace Drive
- Adbaston Road
- Addison Road
- Adlington Drive
- Alba Way
- Alder Grove
- Alison Uttley Walk
- Alpha Road
- Alston Avenue
- Archer Place
- Argyll Avenue
- Arlington Road
- Arran Avenue
- Ascot Avenue
- Ashbourne Road
- Ash Grove
- Ashover Street
- Atholl Avenue
- Audley Avenue
- Avondale Road
- Bakewell Road
- Ball Green
- Balmoral Avenue
- Barcombe Close
- Barkway Road
- Barton Dock Road
- Barton Road
- Baslow Road
- Beech Avenue
- Beech Walk
- Belford Road
- Beltone Close
- Bennett Street
- Beresford Road
- Berkeley Avenue
- Beta Avenue
- Blackmore Road
- Bowness Street
- Bradfield Road
- Bradley Lane
- Bradshaw Lane
- Bradwell Avenue
- Braemar Avenue
- Bramley Avenue
- Bridgewater Street
- Brigade Drive
- Briggs Road
- Brightgate Way
- Brompton Road
- Brunel Close
- Brunswick Street
- Bruton Avenue
- Buckingham Road
- Burleigh Road
- Buttermere Close
- Buxton Road
- Byron Road
- Caledonia Way
- Canute Road
all 324 roads
- Castleton Avenue
- Cavendish Road
- Cecil Road
- Chapel Lane
- Chatsworth Crescent
- Chatsworth Road
- Cherry Tree Walk
- Cheshire Close
- Chester Road
- Chinley Avenue
- Chorley Street
- Christie Road
- Church Street
- Clyne Street
- Cob Hall Road
- Colley Street
- Colwell Avenue
- Coniston Road
- Cooper Street
- Cranford Avenue
- Cressingham Road
- Cromford Avenue
- Cromwell Road
- Crossford Street
- Cross Street
- Curzon Road
- Cyprus Street
- Dalton Avenue
- Darley Street
- Davyhulme Road
- Davyhulme Road East
- Dearne Drive
- Debenham Road
- Delamere Avenue
- Derbyshire Avenue
- Derbyshire Crescent
- Derbyshire Grove
- Derbyshire Lane
- Derbyshire Lane West
- Derwent Road
- Dodie Smith Walk
- Dorset Street
- Douglas Avenue
- Edale Road
- Edge Lane
- Elizabeth Close
- Elm Drive
- Elton Street
- Ely Avenue
- Emmeline Pankhurst Drive
- Ennerdale Road
- Enriqueta Rylands Close
- Farm Avenue
- Faulkner Road
- Fleming Drive
- Fountains Road
- Foxdenton Drive
- Gainsborough Avenue
- Gairloch Avenue
- Garden Avenue
- Glamis Avenue
- Glastonbury Road
- Gorse Avenue
- Gorse Crescent
- Gorse Drive
- Gorse Lane
- Gorse Street
- Granby Road
- Grange Avenue
- Grasmere Road
- Great Stone Road
- Green Street
- Green Walk
- Grosvenor Street
- Haddon Street
- Haig Road
- Hampson Road
- Hancock Street
- Hapton Avenue
- Harcourt Street
- Hattons Court
- Haworth Drive
- Hawthorn Road
- Haydock Close
- Henshaw Street
- Herbert Street
- Hibernia Way
- Highfield Close
- Highfield Road
- Hillingdon Road
- Hope Avenue
- Hornby Road
- Hortree Road
- Howard Street
- Hurstbrook Drive
- Ingleby Court
- Jackson Street
- Kendal Road
- Kenwood Road
- Keswick Road
- Kings Grove
- Kings Lane
- Kingsley Avenue
- Kings Road
- Kings Terrace
- King Street
- Kingsway
- Lacy Grove
- Lacy Street
- Langdale Road
- Langham Court
- Larch Avenue
- Larne Avenue
- Lee Crescent
- Lesley Road
- Lester Street
- Leyburn Avenue
- Lime Road
- Lincoln Avenue
- Lomond Avenue
- Longford Avenue
- Longford Close
- Longford Road
- Lostock Grove
- Lumsdale Road
- Lyndhurst Road
- Maidford Close
- Manor Court
- Manor Road
- Maple Avenue
- Marland Way
- Marlborough Road
- Marple Grove
- Marston Road
- Matlock Road
- Mayfield Avenue
- Meadow Bank Court
- Meadow Close
- Melbourne Avenue
- Melfort Avenue
- Mellor Street
- Melville Road
- Mensforth Close
- Milton Close
- Milton Road
- Milwain Road
- Mitford Street
- Mona Avenue
- Montrose Avenue
- Moreton Avenue
- Moss Park Road
- Moss Road
- Moss Vale Crescent
- Nansen Close
- Nansen Street
- Nelson Street
- Newton Street
- Norley Avenue
- North Lonsdale Street
- Norway Street
- Norwich Road
- Norwood Road
- Old Hall Road
- Park Road
- Park Way
- Partridge Street
- Peterwood Gardens
- Pinnington Lane
- Ponsonby Road
- Poplar Road
- Portland Road
- Prichard Street
- Pullman Drive
- Radnor Street
- Radstock Road
- Raglan Road
- Railway Road
- Raleigh Street
- Ravenswood Road
- Rendel Close
- Rennie Close
- Renton Road
- Ripon Crescent
- Ripon Road
- Rokeby Avenue
- Rossall Avenue
- Rotherwood Avenue
- Rowsley Road
- Rydal Road
- Ryecroft Road
- Sadie Avenue
- Sandy Lane
- Scholar Green Road
- School Avenue
- School Road
- Selby Close
- Selby Road
- Shirley Avenue
- Skelton Road
- Smeaton Close
- South Lonsdale Street
- St Andrew's Road
- Stanmore Avenue
- Stanton Street
- Stanway Street
- Station Road
- St David's Walk
- Stephenson Road
- St Georges Road
- St Modwen Road
- Stothard Road
- Strand Court
- Strathmere Avenue
- Stretton Avenue
- Stuart Road
- Styal Avenue
- Sulby Avenue
- Sydney Street
- Talbot Road
- Taylor's Road
- Tenby Avenue
- The Bowling Green
- The Circle
- The Furrows
- Thirlmere Avenue
- Thomas Gibbon Close
- Thomas Street
- Thornbury Road
- Tilney Avenue
- Trafford Grove
- Tree Walk
- Tresco Avenue
- Truro Avenue
- Turn Moss Road
- Urmston Lane
- Vernon Avenue
- Victoria Road
- Vine Court
- Walnut Walk
- Walwyn Close
- Wansbeck Close
- Wardle Close
- Washbrook Drive
- Watersmeet
- Waverley Avenue
- Wellington Street
- Wesley Street
- Westwood Road
- Wilmington Road
- Wilson Street
- Winchester Road
- Windermere Close
- Wingfield Street
- Winster Avenue
- Woodlands Avenue
- Yardley Avenue
- Yardley Close
- A56
- A5014
- A5081
- A5145
- A5181
- B5211
- B5213
Check an address in M32
The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:
curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=M32" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"
Common questions about M32
- What does an M32 postcode tell you?
- That the address lies in the M32 district of the M (Manchester) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Stretford. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 679 live postcodes.
Where the counts come from
- ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
- os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0
What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.
Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.
Districts nearest M32
- M172.0 km
- M212.8 km
- M502.8 km
- M163.0 km
- M333.5 km
- M53.6 km
- M413.7 km
- M154.2 km
- M64.7 km
- M304.8 km
- M35.2 km
- M25.4 km
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