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WA15 7BJ

Thorley Lane

Timperley Central

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Detailed insights for WA15 7BJ

Overview

Postcode WA15 7BJ is located in a major urban area, within the Timperley Central ward of Trafford in the North West region, and forms part of the Timperley East area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Timperley East is £48,946 per year. The nearest station is Navigation Road, about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Timperley Green.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Timperley East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,968 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Timperley East has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Timperley East is £48,946 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA15 7BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Timperley East near WA15 7BJ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA15 7BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miTimperley GreenSmallWalking directions to Timperley Green
0.2 miHelicopter ParkSmallWalking directions to Helicopter Park

Area Profile

Population
437
Population density
3,599.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.43(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.58(-24%)
Burglary
8.64(+56%)
Vehicle crime
7.41(+24%)
Public order
5.56(-45%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
339
77.57%
Indian
17
3.89%
Other Asian
17
3.89%
Chinese
12
2.75%
Pakistani
12
2.75%
Total population: 437

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
148
42.17%
No qualifications
51
14.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
14.53%
Level 3 (A level)
50
14.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
7.98%
Total 16+ residents: 351

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
101
52.88%
Owns with a mortgage
58
30.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
11.52%
Other forms of private rent
10
5.24%
Total households: 191

Property prices in Timperley Central

Median price£365,000
Price per sq ft£412
Sales (last 12 months)113
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £550K

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £412 per square foot) in Timperley Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Timperley Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£638,000£452
Semi-Detached47£490,000£454
Terraced14£296,559£417
Flats33£183,000£307

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Timperley Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Timperley Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£400,000£135,750£335,000£205,000
2017£436,250£184,950£335,000£193,850
2018£408,000£161,750£375,000£230,424
2019£480,000£161,500£379,000£260,000
2020£450,000£175,000£390,000£295,000
2021£450,500£168,500£409,500£249,500
2022£555,000£166,000£445,000£290,000
2023£650,000£180,500£462,500£300,000
2024£513,750£184,750£435,000£300,000
2025£600,000£181,500£460,000£340,000
2026£623,600£193,250£445,000£285,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Timperley Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Timperley Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£319£232£303£220
2017£331£270£309£211
2018£313£269£341£275
2019£353£249£339£288
2020£392£272£362£303
2021£393£281£398£307
2022£466£286£413£319
2023£469£281£433£346
2024£429£295£447£379
2025£426£298£448£372
2026£431£314£432£417
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Timperley Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Timperley Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA15 7BJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA15 7BJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Feb 202524, Bedford Drive, Altrincham, WA15 7XBSemi-DetachedFreehold£435,000
16 Jan 20265, Marsden Drive, Altrincham, WA15 7XFDetachedFreehold£590,000
28 Aug 202510, Marsden Drive, Altrincham, WA15 7XFSemi-DetachedFreehold£785,000
23 Jul 20253, Bedford Court, Altrincham, WA15 7XQFlatsLeasehold£315,000
03 Feb 20252, Bedford Court, Altrincham, WA15 7XQFlatsLeasehold£250,000

Schools

In the WA15 7BJ postcode area, located within Timperley East, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA15 7BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicablePictor AcademyAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryBroomwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCloverlea Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA15 7BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA15 7BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food244 Stockport Road, Altrincham, WA15 7UNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miIcelandStelfox Avenue, Trafford, WA15 7UTWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalTrafford, WA15 7UQWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miTesco Express57,59 Briarfield Road, Altrincham, WA15 7DDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miNisa LocalPark Drive, Trafford, WA15 6QXWalking directions to Nisa Local

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 WA15 7BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Julian David Newgrosh

Timperley Central - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

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
WardTimperley CentralE05015257
ParishTrafford, unparished areaE43000163
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Timperley EastE02001280
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Trafford 022AE01006204
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WA15 7BJ

Is WA15 7BJ (Timperley East) safe?

The area around WA15 7BJ records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 WA15 7BJ?

The median sale price around WA15 7BJ in Timperley East is £365,000 (about £412 per square foot) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA15 7BJ?

There are 11 schools close to WA15 7BJ, including Pictor Academy (Outstanding), Broomwood Primary School (Good) and Cloverlea Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WA15 7BJ?

WA15 7BJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,968 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA15 7BJ (Timperley East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Altrincham and Sale West covering WA15 7BJ is Connor Rand (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Julian David Newgrosh (Liberal Democrats).

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.