Hale

About

Hale ward is located in the southern part of Trafford, Greater Manchester. It covers the areas of Hale and Hale Barns, known for their leafy streets and suburban character. The ward is bordered by Altrincham to the north and the Cheshire border to the south. Hale village features a mix of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, while Hale Barns has a quieter residential feel.

The area is well-connected, with Hale railway station providing links to Manchester city centre and beyond. Green spaces like Stamford Park and Bowdon Vale offer recreational opportunities. Hale ward has a mix of housing, from period properties to modern developments, attracting families and professionals. The local schools, including Altrincham Grammar School for Girls, are highly regarded. Hale’s proximity to Manchester Airport adds to its appeal for frequent travellers.