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WA14 5GL

Edward Court

Broadheath

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Detailed insights for WA14 5GL

Overview

Postcode WA14 5GL 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. The average income per household in Broadheath & Firsway is £48,202 per year. The nearest station is Navigation Road located about 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
158
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
44.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Broadheath & Firsway has a very high crime rate, with approximately 157.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

44.5%

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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Broadheath & Firsway is £48,202 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA14 5GL.

Flood risk

No risk

Broadheath & Firsway near WA14 5GL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Navigation Road located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA14 5GL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Navigation Road

N/A

Walking directions to Navigation Road

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
744.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
77.39(+108%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.8(+49%)
Public order
24.04(+138%)
Burglary
21.79(+291%)
Shoplifting
20.29(+255%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
231
75%
Chinese
20
6.49%
Other White
12
3.9%
Indian
11
3.57%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
3.57%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
29.36%
Level 3 (A level)
43
18.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
17.02%
No qualifications
40
17.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.94%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
40
31.25%
Owns with a mortgage
33
25.78%
Owns outright
22
17.19%
Social rents from council
17
13.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.72%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Broadheath

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Broadheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £845,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Broadheath 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 Broadheath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£555,000
Flats23£217,500
Semi-Detached64£427,000
Terraced31£325,000

10 year median price trend in Broadheath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broadheath.

Schools

In the WA14 5GL postcode area, located within Broadheath & Firsway, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA14 5GL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryBroadheath Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryOldfield Brow Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryNavigation Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA14 5GL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA14 5GL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsda90 George Richards Way, Altrincham, WA14 5ZRWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miNisaSeamon's Road, Trafford, WA14 4LHWalking directions to Nisa
0.5 miWaitroseDraybank Road, Trafford, WA14 5ZLWalking directions to Waitrose
0.5 miAldiAtlantic Street, Trafford, WA14 5BWWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Trafford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,415
Band B£1,651
Band C£1,887
Band D£2,123
Band E£2,594
Band F£3,066
Band G£3,538
Band H£4,245

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

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictTraffordE08000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyAltrincham and Sale WestE14001065
WardBroadheathE05015242
ParishTrafford, unparished areaE43000163
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Broadheath & FirswayE02001277
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Trafford 019BE01006092
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced2001-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.