Postcode WA14 5DW is located in a major urban area, within the Broadheath ward of Trafford in the North West region, and forms part of the Broadheath & Firsway area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 157.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Broadheath & Firsway is £48,202 per year. The nearest station is Navigation Road, about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is John Leigh Park.
Broadheath & Firsway has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,100 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Broadheath & Firsway has a very high crime rate, with approximately 157.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 44.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Broadheath & Firsway is £48,202 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA14 5DW.
Broadheath & Firsway near WA14 5DW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Navigation Road located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Navigation Road | N/A | Walking directions to Navigation Road |
| 0.8 mi | Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.9 mi | Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | John Leigh Park | Medium | Walking directions to John Leigh Park |
Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 (about £412 per square foot) in Broadheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £845,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £630,555 | £471 |
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £429,000 | £438 |
| Terraced | 31 | £320,000 | £399 |
| Flats | 19 | £217,500 | £345 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £416,000 | £146,500 | £252,500 | £208,000 |
| 2017 | £407,500 | £159,500 | £292,000 | £215,550 |
| 2018 | £437,000 | £170,000 | £319,250 | £226,500 |
| 2019 | £425,000 | £170,250 | £310,000 | £240,240 |
| 2020 | £397,500 | £180,000 | £320,000 | £261,000 |
| 2021 | £515,000 | £177,500 | £360,000 | £277,500 |
| 2022 | £567,776 | £185,000 | £440,000 | £335,000 |
| 2023 | £540,000 | £211,250 | £395,000 | £340,000 |
| 2024 | £527,500 | £207,000 | £415,000 | £325,000 |
| 2025 | £562,500 | £218,750 | £415,750 | £317,500 |
| 2026 | £636,110 | £199,900 | £453,500 | £335,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £282 | £238 | £278 | £222 |
| 2017 | £333 | £240 | £299 | £240 |
| 2018 | £318 | £310 | £321 | £253 |
| 2019 | £339 | £274 | £309 | £271 |
| 2020 | £366 | £269 | £340 | £291 |
| 2021 | £380 | £311 | £359 | £311 |
| 2022 | £459 | £289 | £409 | £389 |
| 2023 | £402 | £308 | £427 | £373 |
| 2024 | £462 | £319 | £402 | £396 |
| 2025 | £460 | £326 | £435 | £360 |
| 2026 | £471 | £345 | £434 | £415 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA14 5DW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct 2025 | 11, Plantin Road, Altrincham, WA14 4YU | Detached | Leasehold | £585,000 | |
| 05 Aug 2025 | 6, Plantin Road, Altrincham, WA14 4YU | Detached | Freehold | £590,000 | |
| 01 Dec 2025 | 39, Pennymoor Drive, Altrincham, WA14 4UT | Detached | Freehold | £585,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2025 | 60, Baskerville Road, Altrincham, WA14 4YG | Detached | Freehold | £610,000 | |
| 08 Jul 2025 | Display Lighting Ltd, Cedar Technology Centre, Altrincham, WA14 5DZ | Other | Freehold | £2,150,000 |
In the WA14 5DW postcode area, located within Broadheath & Firsway, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA14 5DW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | 90 George Richards Way, Altrincham, WA14 5ZR | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Atlantic Street, Trafford, WA14 5BW | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa | Seamon's Road, Trafford, WA14 4LH | Walking directions to Nisa |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | Huxley Street, Trafford, WA14 5EY | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.5 mi | The Corner Shop | Bridgewater Embankment, Trafford, WA14 4RL | Walking directions to The Corner Shop |
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.
Elected local representatives for WA14 5DW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Prakash Nathani
Broadheath - Elected 7 May 2026
Connor Rand
Altrincham and Sale West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA14 5DW records about 158 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.
The median sale price around WA14 5DW in Broadheath & Firsway is £390,000 (about £412 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to WA14 5DW, including Broadheath Primary School (Good), Loreto Grammar School (Outstanding) and Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WA14 5DW is Navigation Road, about 1,363 m away.
WA14 5DW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,100 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Altrincham and Sale West covering WA14 5DW is Connor Rand (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Prakash Nathani (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.