Postcode WA14 2SW 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 and high crime levels, with around 87.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bowdon is £65,204 per year. The nearest station is Hale (Manchester) located about 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Devisdale.
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.
Bowdon has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.1% 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.
The average income per household in Bowdon is £65,204 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 10 ft away from WA14 2SW.
Bowdon near WA14 2SW 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Hale (Manchester) | N/A | Walking directions to Hale (Manchester) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Devisdale | Large | Walking directions to Devisdale |
| 0.4 mi | St Margaret's Garden of Remembrance | Small | Walking directions to St Margaret's Garden of Remembrance |
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £685,000 in Bowdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,960 up to £3,300,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £975,000 |
| Flats | 31 | £467,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £550,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £466,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bowdon
In the WA14 2SW postcode area, located within Bowdon, there are 4 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Trafford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.