Postcode insights

WA14 5JD

Craven Road

Broadheath

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Detailed insights for WA14 5JD

Overview

Postcode WA14 5JD 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 very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below 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 (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
42.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Broadheath & Firsway has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,571 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Broadheath & Firsway has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.2%

Approximately 42.2% 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 5JD.

Flood risk

No risk

Broadheath & Firsway near WA14 5JD 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 (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA14 5JD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink)
0.8 mi

Navigation Road

N/A

Walking directions to Navigation Road
0.9 mi

Timperley (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Timperley (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
117
Population density
6,358.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.86(-49%)
Public order
10.44(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.41(-59%)
Shoplifting
5.72(-1%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.04(-55%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
85
72.65%
Other White
15
12.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
6.84%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
3.42%
Chinese
2
1.71%
Total population: 117

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
28
31.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
25%
No qualifications
15
17.05%
Level 3 (A level)
10
11.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 88

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
17
37.78%
Other social rented
13
28.89%
Owns outright
8
17.78%
Social rents from council
6
13.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
2.22%
Total households: 45

Property prices in Broadheath

Median price£390,000
Price per sq ft£412
Sales (last 12 months)123
Typical range (middle 50%)£298K – £495K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broadheath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£630,555£471
Semi-Detached59£429,000£438
Terraced31£320,000£399
Flats19£217,500£345

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Broadheath

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broadheath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broadheath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA14 5JD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA14 5JD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Dec 20254, Craven Road, Altrincham, WA14 5JDSemi-DetachedLeasehold£342,000
04 Jun 202534A, Craven Road, Altrincham, WA14 5JDSemi-DetachedLeasehold£160,000
04 Jun 202534A, Craven Road, Altrincham, WA14 5JDFlatsFreehold£160,000
31 Mar 202527, Craven Road, Altrincham, WA14 5JESemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
13 Feb 202513, Craven Road, Altrincham, WA14 5JESemi-DetachedFreehold£283,000

Schools

In the WA14 5JD postcode area, located within Broadheath & Firsway, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA14 5JD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBroadheath Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 mi16 plusThe Trafford and Stockport College GroupFurther education

Good

0.7 miPrimaryNavigation Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA14 5JD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA14 5JD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa LocalSinderland Road, Trafford, WA14 5JWWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miLidlHuxley Street, Trafford, WA14 5EYWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miWaitroseDraybank Road, Trafford, WA14 5ZLWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miAsda90 George Richards Way, Altrincham, WA14 5ZRWalking directions to Asda
0.4 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WA14 5JD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Prakash Nathani

Broadheath - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

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
WardBroadheathE05015242
ParishTrafford, unparished areaE43000163
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Broadheath & FirswayE02001277
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Trafford 019AE01006091
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WA14 5JD

Is WA14 5JD (Broadheath & Firsway) safe?

The area around WA14 5JD records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 5JD?

The median sale price around WA14 5JD in Broadheath & Firsway is £390,000 (about £412 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA14 5JD?

There are 13 schools close to WA14 5JD, including Broadheath Primary School (Good), The Trafford and Stockport College Group (Good) and Navigation Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WA14 5JD?

The closest station to WA14 5JD is Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink), about 1,298 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around WA14 5JD?

WA14 5JD scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,571 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA14 5JD (Broadheath & Firsway) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Altrincham and Sale West covering WA14 5JD 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).

Data Sources

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.