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WA15 8BU

Hillside Road

Hale

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Detailed insights for WA15 8BU

Overview

Postcode WA15 8BU 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 moderate crime levels, with around 50.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hale is £79,191 per year. The nearest station is Hale (Manchester) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Grove Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

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.

Crime level

5/10

Hale has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 50.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.6%

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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Hale is £79,191 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 237 ft away from WA15 8BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Hale near WA15 8BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hale (Manchester) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA15 8BU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Hale (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Hale (Manchester)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA15 8BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGrove ParkLargeWalking directions to Grove Park

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
4,596.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.27(-51%)
Burglary
12.37(+122%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.84(-53%)
Vehicle crime
7.07(+17%)
Public order
4.71(-53%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
250
77.4%
Other White
13
4.02%
Irish
11
3.41%
Indian
7
2.17%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.17%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
149
59.13%
Level 3 (A level)
31
12.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.11%
No qualifications
22
8.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
3.97%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
39.84%
Owns with a mortgage
48
39.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.13%
Social rents from council
7
5.69%
Other social rented
6
4.88%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Hale

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £587,200 in Hale area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £2,690,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hale 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 Hale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£1,030,000
Flats28£235,000
Semi-Detached49£734,000
Terraced74£487,250

10 year median price trend in Hale

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

Schools

In the WA15 8BU postcode area, located within Hale, there are 3 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA15 8BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryAltrincham CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWell Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryStamford Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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
WardHaleE05015248
ParishTrafford, unparished areaE43000163
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HaleE02001284
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Trafford 026EE01006140
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.