Postcode WA14 2EG is located in a major urban area, within the Bowdon ward of Trafford in the North West region, and forms part of the Bowdon area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bowdon is £65,204 per year. The nearest station is Hale (Manchester), about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Stamford Park.
Bowdon has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,661 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Bowdon has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bowdon is £65,204 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA14 2EG.
Bowdon near WA14 2EG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hale (Manchester) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hale (Manchester) | N/A | Walking directions to Hale (Manchester) |
| 0.5 mi | Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.5 mi | Altrincham | N/A | Walking directions to Altrincham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Stamford Park | Medium | Walking directions to Stamford Park |
| 0.1 mi | Springbank Park | Small | Walking directions to Springbank Park |
Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £640,600 (about £475 per square foot) in Bowdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,960 up to £2,150,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £1,140,000 | £544 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £615,000 | £443 |
| Flats | 30 | £434,400 | £422 |
| Terraced | 23 | £387,500 | £418 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £813,500 | £356,875 | £775,000 | £306,025 |
| 2017 | £866,500 | £362,475 | £420,000 | £317,500 |
| 2018 | £880,000 | £415,000 | £550,000 | £341,250 |
| 2019 | £835,000 | £415,000 | £370,000 | £405,000 |
| 2020 | £785,000 | £465,000 | £440,550 | £426,000 |
| 2021 | £930,000 | £500,000 | £535,000 | £452,550 |
| 2022 | £1,272,500 | £544,000 | £585,000 | £482,500 |
| 2023 | £1,020,000 | £517,000 | £615,000 | £485,000 |
| 2024 | £1,115,000 | £452,500 | £503,250 | £479,750 |
| 2025 | £1,050,000 | £463,150 | £553,000 | £470,500 |
| 2026 | £1,145,000 | £345,000 | £643,000 | £406,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £351 | £303 | £376 | £276 |
| 2017 | £389 | £306 | £304 | £299 |
| 2018 | £406 | £333 | £365 | £320 |
| 2019 | £402 | £338 | £342 | £328 |
| 2020 | £432 | £397 | £362 | £387 |
| 2021 | £420 | £386 | £424 | £366 |
| 2022 | £519 | £416 | £432 | £448 |
| 2023 | £469 | £427 | £435 | £414 |
| 2024 | £506 | £408 | £469 | £425 |
| 2025 | £539 | £420 | £457 | £393 |
| 2026 | £497 | £426 | £435 | £418 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA14 2EG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul 2026 | 28, Willow Tree Road, Altrincham, WA14 2EG | Terraced | Freehold | £1,240,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2026 | 40, Willow Tree Road, Altrincham, WA14 2EG | Terraced | Freehold | £1,125,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2025 | 26, Willow Tree Road, Altrincham, WA14 2EG | Terraced | Freehold | £680,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 19B, Willow Tree Road, Altrincham, WA14 2EQ | Detached | Leasehold | £935,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 19C, Willow Tree Road, Altrincham, WA14 2EQ | Detached | Freehold | £1,150,000 |
In the WA14 2EG postcode area, located within Bowdon, there are 5 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA14 2EG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | Lloyd Street, Altrincham, WA14 2SU | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Foodhall | Ashley Road, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 9SF | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 204-208 Ashley Road, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 9SN | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Extra | Manor Road, Altrincham, WA15 9QT | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 229 Ashley Road, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 9SX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Trafford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WA14 2EG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Shengke Zhi
Bowdon - Elected 7 May 2026
Connor Rand
Altrincham and Sale West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA14 2EG records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WA14 2EG in Bowdon is £640,600 (about £475 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to WA14 2EG, including Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls, Altrincham Preparatory School and Hale Preparatory School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WA14 2EG is Hale (Manchester), about 252 m away.
WA14 2EG scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,661 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Altrincham and Sale West covering WA14 2EG is Connor Rand (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shengke Zhi (Conservative and Unionist Party).