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About

Broadheath is a residential ward situated in the northwestern part of the borough of Trafford. The area is characterised by a mix of housing types, including semi-detached and terraced homes, alongside some modern developments. It is bordered by the Bridgewater Canal to the north, which historically served the area's industrial past. Local amenities include several schools, parks, and shopping parades catering to daily needs.

The ward contains the former industrial site of Broadheath Works, where the Metropolitan-Vickers electrical engineering company was once a major employer. This heritage is reflected in some of the older buildings and street names. The area provides good transport links via the A56 road and proximity to the Trafford Centre. Dunham Massey country park lies just beyond its southern boundary, offering extensive green space.

Area overview

On average Broadheath has low deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Broadheath is £55,938 per year. The median sale price in Broadheath is £410,000 (around £421 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £311,000 and £506,000. There are 3 schools in Broadheath: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Broadheath

Median price: £410,000
Price per sq ft: £421
Sales (last 12 months): 137
Typical range (middle 50%): £311K – £506K

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £421 per square foot) in Broadheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £845,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broadheath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£602,500£465
Semi-Detached74£430,000£436
Terraced28£336,250£399
Flats17£207,000£344

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Broadheath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broadheath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£416,000£146,500£252,500£208,000
2017£407,500£159,500£292,000£215,550
2018£437,000£170,000£319,250£226,500
2019£425,000£170,250£310,000£240,240
2020£397,500£180,000£320,000£261,000
2021£515,000£177,500£360,000£277,500
2022£567,776£185,000£440,000£335,000
2023£540,000£211,250£395,000£340,000
2024£527,500£207,000£415,000£325,000
2025£570,000£217,500£415,000£317,500
2026£590,000£205,000£462,000£358,626
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broadheath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broadheath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£282£238£278£222
2017£333£240£299£240
2018£318£310£321£253
2019£339£274£309£271
2020£366£269£340£291
2021£380£311£359£311
2022£459£289£409£389
2023£402£308£427£373
2024£462£319£402£396
2025£466£326£436£360
2026£465£344£430£415
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broadheath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Broadheath in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Trafford district.

Band A£1,528
Band B£1,782
Band C£2,037
Band D£2,292
Band E£2,801
Band F£3,310
Band G£3,820
Band H£4,583

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Broadheath ward.

Local councillors

Prakash Nathani

Broadheath - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative