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WA14 2RT

Bowdon

Trafford

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Detailed insights for WA14 2RT

Overview

Postcode WA14 2RT 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 very low deprivation level. It has very low 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Springbank Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Bowdon has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,296 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bowdon has a low crime rate.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% 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 2RT.

Flood risk

No risk

Bowdon near WA14 2RT 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA14 2RT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Hale (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Hale (Manchester)
0.9 mi

Altrincham

N/A

Walking directions to Altrincham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA14 2RT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSpringbank ParkSmallWalking directions to Springbank Park

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
1,177.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
79.77%
Indian
24
7.04%
Irish
16
4.69%
Other White
7
2.05%
Pakistani
6
1.76%
Total population: 341

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
52.08%
Owns with a mortgage
49
34.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.42%
Social rents from council
2
1.39%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.39%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Bowdon

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £672,500 in Bowdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,960 up to £3,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bowdon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£975,000
Flats33£445,000
Semi-Detached26£553,000
Terraced20£447,500

10 year median price trend in Bowdon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bowdon.

Schools

In the WA14 2RT postcode area, located within Bowdon, there are 3 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA14 2RT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryAltrincham Grammar School for BoysAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.1 miNot applicableAltrincham Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryBowdon CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA14 2RT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA14 2RT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miM&S FoodhallAshley Road, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 9SFWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.3 miSainsbury's Local204-208 Ashley Road, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 9SNWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miTesco Express229 Ashley Road, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 9SXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miCo-op FoodVicarage Lane, Trafford, WA14 3BAWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.