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Bowdon

About

Bowdon is a residential area in Trafford, known for its leafy streets and large detached homes. The area has a mix of Victorian and modern properties, with well-maintained gardens and quiet roads. Local amenities include independent shops, cafes, and a few pubs, catering to the community’s needs. Bowdon is also home to several green spaces, including Bowdon Downs, offering walking routes and views across Cheshire.

The area has good transport links, with Hale and Altrincham stations nearby providing access to Manchester city centre. Schools in Bowdon are highly regarded, attracting families to the area. The nearby Bridgewater Canal adds to the scenic appeal, with paths for cycling and walking. Bowdon’s proximity to Altrincham town centre provides additional shopping and dining options, while retaining a quieter, suburban feel.

Area overview

On average Bowdon has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels. Approximately 6.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bowdon is £55,100 per year. There are 6 schools in Bowdon: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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