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WA14 2SW

Bowdon

Trafford

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Detailed insights for WA14 2SW

Overview

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 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 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.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

3.1%

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.

Income level

10/10

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

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 10 ft away from WA14 2SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Bowdon near WA14 2SW 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA14 2SW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Hale (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Hale (Manchester)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA14 2SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDevisdaleLargeWalking directions to Devisdale
0.4 miSt Margaret's Garden of RemembranceSmallWalking directions to St Margaret's Garden of Remembrance

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
983.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
83.27%
Other White
8
2.85%
Chinese
8
2.85%
Irish
8
2.85%
Pakistani
7
2.49%
Total population: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
58.78%
Owns with a mortgage
33
25.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.92%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.05%
Other social rented
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

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 2SW postcode area, located within Bowdon, there are 4 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA14 2SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryAltrincham Grammar School for GirlsAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryBollin Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miSecondaryLoreto Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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