Postcode WA15 8BP is located in a major urban area, within the Hale ward of Trafford in the North West region, and forms part of the Hale area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hale is £79,191 per year. The nearest station is Hale (Manchester), about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Grove Park.
Hale has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,848 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Hale has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hale is £79,191 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA15 8BP.
Hale near WA15 8BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hale (Manchester) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Hale (Manchester) | N/A | Walking directions to Hale (Manchester) |
| 1 mi | Altrincham | N/A | Walking directions to Altrincham |
| 1 mi | Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Grove Park | Large | Walking directions to Grove Park |
Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £589,400 (about £482 per square foot) in Hale area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £3,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £1,287,500 | £568 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £732,500 | £512 |
| Terraced | 80 | £498,500 | £474 |
| Flats | 20 | £185,000 | £242 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £990,000 | £178,500 | £587,500 | £388,500 |
| 2017 | £985,000 | £245,091 | £512,500 | £375,000 |
| 2018 | £840,000 | £184,950 | £662,500 | £392,500 |
| 2019 | £1,119,250 | £246,250 | £535,000 | £420,000 |
| 2020 | £961,000 | £215,000 | £621,250 | £450,000 |
| 2021 | £1,150,000 | £287,475 | £666,500 | £467,500 |
| 2022 | £1,375,000 | £166,250 | £750,000 | £525,000 |
| 2023 | £1,174,250 | £250,000 | £685,000 | £540,000 |
| 2024 | £1,272,500 | £240,000 | £725,000 | £525,000 |
| 2025 | £1,075,000 | £225,000 | £730,000 | £527,250 |
| 2026 | £1,675,000 | £242,500 | £732,500 | £475,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £401 | £225 | £365 | £331 |
| 2017 | £448 | £281 | £368 | £354 |
| 2018 | £438 | £276 | £411 | £361 |
| 2019 | £426 | £302 | £378 | £377 |
| 2020 | £458 | £296 | £439 | £396 |
| 2021 | £487 | £321 | £462 | £401 |
| 2022 | £531 | £271 | £502 | £438 |
| 2023 | £517 | £344 | £500 | £457 |
| 2024 | £586 | £341 | £488 | £451 |
| 2025 | £566 | £324 | £502 | £471 |
| 2026 | £592 | £303 | £530 | £454 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA15 8BP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2026 | 113, Grove Lane, Altrincham, WA15 8JQ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £495,000 | |
| 08 Apr 2026 | 131, Grove Lane, Altrincham, WA15 8JQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £555,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | 125, Grove Lane, Altrincham, WA15 8JQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £750,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 22, Long Hey, Altrincham, WA15 8JJ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £460,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 2, Long Hey, Altrincham, WA15 8JJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £645,000 |
In the WA15 8BP postcode area, located within Hale, there are 4 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 WA15 8BP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rupert Owen Kelly
Hale - Elected 7 May 2026
Connor Rand
Altrincham and Sale West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA15 8BP records about 50 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, burglary and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WA15 8BP in Hale is £589,400 (about £482 per square foot) based on 181 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to WA15 8BP, including Altrincham College (Good), Well Green Primary School (Good) and Stamford Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WA15 8BP is Hale (Manchester), about 1,387 m away.
WA15 8BP scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,848 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 WA15 8BP is Connor Rand (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rupert Owen Kelly (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.