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Bowdon

About

Bowdon ward is located in the southern part of Trafford, Greater Manchester. It covers an area of approximately 5 square kilometres and includes the villages of Bowdon and Dunham Massey. The ward is bordered by the River Bollin to the south and Altrincham town centre to the north. It is known for its historic architecture, with many buildings dating back to the Victorian and Edwardian eras.

The area features a mix of residential properties, green spaces, and local amenities. Dunham Massey Park, a National Trust property, is a key attraction with its deer park and historic hall. Bowdon also has a selection of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants along its high street. The ward is well-connected by public transport, with Bowdon Metrolink station providing links to Manchester city centre.

Area overview

On average Bowdon has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels. Approximately 9.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bowdon is £55,284 per year. There are 6 schools in Bowdon: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A
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