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WA15 7JQ

Shap Avenue

Timperley Central

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Detailed insights for WA15 7JQ

Overview

Postcode WA15 7JQ 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% 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 Baguley (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Broomwood Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
55.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Timperley East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,914 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Timperley East has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

55.7%

Approximately 55.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 277 ft away from WA15 7JQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Timperley East near WA15 7JQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Baguley (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA15 7JQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Baguley (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Baguley (Manchester Metrolink)
0.8 mi

Roundthorn (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Roundthorn (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA15 7JQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBroomwood ParkSmallWalking directions to Broomwood Park

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
9,201.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.92(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.25(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.25(+36%)
Public order
12.25(+21%)
Burglary
11.61(+110%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
260
77.84%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
16
4.79%
Indian
10
2.99%
Chinese
9
2.69%
Other White
9
2.69%
Total population: 334

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
23.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
50
19.53%
Level 3 (A level)
49
19.14%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
15.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.84%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
58
47.54%
Owns with a mortgage
25
20.49%
Owns outright
23
18.85%
Social rents from council
10
8.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.1%
Total households: 122

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 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA15 7JQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA15 7JQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Sept 202583, Eldercroft Road, Altrincham, WA15 7JESemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000
07 Feb 202550, Eldercroft Road, Altrincham, WA15 7JETerracedFreehold£340,000
19 Dec 202582, Hempcroft Road, Altrincham, WA15 7JFSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
07 Mar 202578, Hempcroft Road, Altrincham, WA15 7JFTerracedFreehold£335,000
27 Aug 202557, Ridgeway Road, Altrincham, WA15 7HLSemi-DetachedFreehold£460,000

Schools

In the WA15 7JQ postcode area, located within Timperley East, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA15 7JQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBroomwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCloverlea Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.8 miSecondaryAltrincham CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA15 7JQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA15 7JQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express57,59 Briarfield Road, Altrincham, WA15 7DDWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 7JQ, 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 022DE01006208
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WA15 7JQ

Is WA15 7JQ (Timperley East) safe?

The area around WA15 7JQ records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 7JQ?

The median sale price around WA15 7JQ 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 7JQ?

There are 9 schools close to WA15 7JQ, including Broomwood Primary School (Good), Cloverlea Primary School (Requires improvement) and Altrincham College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WA15 7JQ?

The closest station to WA15 7JQ is Baguley (Manchester Metrolink), about 1,228 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around WA15 7JQ?

WA15 7JQ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,914 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Altrincham and Sale West covering WA15 7JQ 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.