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WA14 4BL

Oldfield Road

Altrincham

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Overview

Postcode WA14 4BL 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 very high crime levels, with around 246 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.3× 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 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is John Leigh Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
246
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Altrincham West, Dunham & Warburton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,797 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Altrincham West, Dunham & Warburton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 246 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA14 4BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Altrincham West, Dunham & Warburton near WA14 4BL 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 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA14 4BL
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

Navigation Road

N/A

Walking directions to Navigation Road

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
2,011.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
82.01(+120%)
Anti-social behaviour
48.93(+173%)
Public order
48(+374%)
Shoplifting
41.01(+610%)
Other theft
32.62(+394%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
77.57%
Pakistani
16
4.98%
Other White
13
4.05%
Indian
10
3.12%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2.8%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
161
63.64%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
6.32%
No qualifications
15
5.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.14%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
51.35%
Owns with a mortgage
50
45.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.8%
Other social rented
1
0.9%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.9%
Total households: 111

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 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA14 4BL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA14 4BL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Apr 202699, Oldfield Road, Altrincham, WA14 4BLDetachedFreehold£900,000
13 Oct 2025124, Oldfield Road, Altrincham, WA14 4BJDetachedFreehold£1,300,000
04 Apr 2025128, Oldfield Road, Altrincham, WA14 4BJSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
31 Mar 202513, Wainwright Road, Altrincham, WA14 4BWDetachedFreehold£1,275,000
31 Mar 20251, Wainwright Road, Altrincham, WA14 4BSDetachedFreehold£1,310,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA14 4BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryLoreto Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryNorth Cestrian SchoolFree schools

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAltrincham CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA14 4BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA14 4BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSparDunham Road, Trafford, WA14 4NXWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miNisaSeamon's Road, Trafford, WA14 4LHWalking directions to Nisa
0.5 miAsda90 George Richards Way, Altrincham, WA14 5ZRWalking directions to Asda

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 4BL, 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 025BE01006075
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WA14 4BL

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

The area around WA14 4BL records about 246 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 4BL?

The median sale price around WA14 4BL 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 4BL?

There are 11 schools close to WA14 4BL, including Loreto Grammar School (Outstanding), North Cestrian School (Good) and Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WA14 4BL?

The closest station to WA14 4BL is Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink), about 1,002 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around WA14 4BL?

WA14 4BL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,797 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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