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WA14 2EQ

Bowdon

Trafford

England / North West / Trafford / Bowdon / WA14 2EQ

Overview

Postcode WA14 2EQ 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 moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Bowdon is £55,100 per year. The nearest station is Hale (Manchester) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Stamford Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Bowdon has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,392 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Bowdon has a moderate crime rate.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Bowdon is £55,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA14 2EQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bowdon near WA14 2EQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hale (Manchester) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Hale (Manchester)

N/A

0.5 mi

Altrincham

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miStamford ParkMedium
0.1 miSpringbank ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
4,334.9 per km²

Demographics

British
229
82.67%
Irish
10
3.61%
Other Asian
9
3.25%
Indian
7
2.53%
Other White
6
2.17%
Total population: 277

Housing

Owns outright
67
56.78%
Owns with a mortgage
37
31.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.93%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.08%
Social rents from council
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Bowdon

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £705,000 in Bowdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £3,300,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£987,500
Flats30£532,375
Semi-Detached22£506,120
Terraced18£502,000

10 years price trend in Bowdon

Schools

In the WA14 2EQ postcode area, located within Bowdon, there are 5 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBowdon Preparatory School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableAltrincham Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryAltrincham Grammar School for BoysAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miSainsbury'sLloyd Street, Altrincham, WA14 2SU
0.3 miM&S FoodhallAshley Road, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 9SF
0.4 miCostcutterRailway Street, Trafford, WA14 2RE
0.4 miTesco ExtraManor Road, Altrincham, WA15 9QT
0.4 miSainsbury's Local204-208 Ashley Road, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 9SN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.