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WA14 4BA

St Margarets Close

Altrincham

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Detailed insights for WA14 4BA

Overview

Postcode WA14 4BA is located in a major urban area, within the Altrincham ward of Trafford in the North West region, and forms part of the Altrincham West, Dunham & Warburton area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Altrincham West, Dunham & Warburton is £61,796 per year. The nearest station is Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Devisdale.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Altrincham West, Dunham & Warburton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,821 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Altrincham West, Dunham & Warburton has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Altrincham West, Dunham & Warburton is £61,796 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 158 ft away from WA14 4BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Altrincham West, Dunham & Warburton near WA14 4BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA14 4BA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
0.6 mi

Altrincham

N/A

Walking directions to Altrincham
0.8 mi

Hale (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Hale (Manchester)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA14 4BA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDevisdaleLargeWalking directions to Devisdale
0.4 miJohn Leigh ParkMediumWalking directions to John Leigh Park
0.1 miSt Margaret's Garden of RemembranceSmallWalking directions to St Margaret's Garden of Remembrance

Area Profile

Population
242
Population density
2,194 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.07(-33%)
Shoplifting
19.7(+241%)
Public order
18.51(+83%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.52(-14%)
Other theft
9.55(+45%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
69.01%
Pakistani
22
9.09%
Other White
14
5.79%
Other
13
5.37%
Irish
8
3.31%
Total population: 242

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
57.41%
No qualifications
27
12.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
10.19%
Level 3 (A level)
18
8.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
4.63%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
87
63.04%
Owns with a mortgage
33
23.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.14%
Social rents from council
2
1.45%
Shared ownership
1
0.72%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Altrincham

Median price£385,000
Price per sq ft£405
Sales (last 12 months)189
Typical range (middle 50%)£264K – £487K

Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £405 per square foot) in Altrincham area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Altrincham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£620,000£517
Semi-Detached38£477,750£452
Terraced71£428,000£413
Flats67£225,000£333

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Altrincham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Altrincham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£750,000£185,000£300,800£285,475
2017£465,750£149,250£313,750£300,000
2018£435,750£180,475£347,361£323,950
2019£641,500£184,500£354,875£336,750
2020£786,500£218,750£330,000£344,683
2021£865,000£210,000£395,000£367,000
2022£787,500£239,950£451,000£435,000
2023£863,500£252,500£429,000£420,000
2024£771,500£239,414£428,750£435,000
2025£620,000£245,500£485,000£424,000
2026£670,000£215,000£470,500£431,300
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Altrincham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Altrincham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£392£239£291£290
2017£354£267£320£309
2018£372£271£329£321
2019£399£274£356£344
2020£437£311£359£348
2021£477£313£390£367
2022£573£376£451£407
2023£501£376£426£406
2024£488£350£444£425
2025£512£355£448£407
2026£517£333£446£431
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Altrincham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA14 4BA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA14 4BA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Apr 202524, The Carriages, Altrincham, WA14 4AFDetachedLeasehold£565,000
29 Oct 2025Flat 1, Beech Lawn, St Margarets Road, Altrincham, WA14 2BGFlatsLeasehold£475,000
05 Aug 2025Flat 7, Limehurst, 7, St Margarets Road, Altrincham, WA14 2BGFlatsLeasehold£375,000
05 Jun 2025Flat 15, Limehurst, 7, St Margarets Road, Altrincham, WA14 2BGFlatsLeasehold£500,000
05 Aug 2025Flat 1, Racehill, Dunham Road, Altrincham, WA14 4ARFlatsLeasehold£840,000

Schools

In the WA14 4BA postcode area, located within Altrincham West, Dunham & Warburton, there are 6 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA14 4BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryLoreto Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryNorth Cestrian SchoolFree schools

Good

0.4 miSecondaryAltrincham Grammar School for GirlsAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA14 4BA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA14 4BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSparDunham Road, Trafford, WA14 4NXWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miIceland98 George Street, Altrincham, WA14 1RFWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miSainsbury'sLloyd Street, Altrincham, WA14 2SUWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miChi Yip Market7 Cross Street, Altrincham, WA14 1EQWalking directions to Chi Yip Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Trafford district.

Band A£1,528
Band B£1,782
Band C£2,037
Band D£2,292
Band E£2,801
Band F£3,310
Band G£3,820
Band H£4,583

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WA14 4BA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dan Jerrome

Altrincham - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Connor Rand

Altrincham and Sale West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictTraffordE08000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyAltrincham and Sale WestE14001065
WardAltrinchamE05015239
ParishTrafford, unparished areaE43000163
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Altrincham West, Dunham & WarburtonE02001283
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Trafford 025CE01006076
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WA14 4BA

Is WA14 4BA (Altrincham West, Dunham & Warburton) safe?

The area around WA14 4BA records about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near WA14 4BA?

The median sale price around WA14 4BA in Altrincham is £385,000 (about £405 per square foot) based on 189 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA14 4BA?

There are 14 schools close to WA14 4BA, including Loreto Grammar School (Outstanding), North Cestrian School (Good) and Altrincham Grammar School for Girls (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WA14 4BA?

The closest station to WA14 4BA is Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink), about 902 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around WA14 4BA?

WA14 4BA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,821 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA14 4BA (Altrincham West, Dunham & Warburton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Altrincham and Sale West covering WA14 4BA is Connor Rand (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dan Jerrome (Green Party).

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