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WA15 8LU

Grove Lane

Hale Barns & Timperley South

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Detailed insights for WA15 8LU

Overview

Postcode WA15 8LU is located in a major urban area, within the Hale Barns & Timperley South ward of Trafford in the North West region, and forms part of the Hale Barns area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hale Barns is £68,359 per year. The nearest station is Hale (Manchester) located about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Grove Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Hale Barns has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,762 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hale Barns has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4%

Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Hale Barns is £68,359 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA15 8LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Hale Barns near WA15 8LU 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA15 8LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGrove ParkLargeWalking directions to Grove Park
0.2 miWellfield Lane ParkSmallWalking directions to Wellfield Lane Park

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
4,297.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.47(-26%)
Burglary
15.32(+175%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.32(-18%)
Vehicle crime
9.51(+58%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.87(-23%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
177
58.42%
Pakistani
42
13.86%
Other White
16
5.28%
Chinese
16
5.28%
Indian
15
4.95%
Total population: 303

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
122
50.21%
No qualifications
31
12.76%
Level 3 (A level)
30
12.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
10.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.82%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
58.73%
Owns with a mortgage
37
29.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.56%
Social rents from council
3
2.38%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.38%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Hale Barns & Timperley South

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £620,000 in Hale Barns & Timperley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £3,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hale Barns & Timperley South 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 Barns & Timperley South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached61£830,500
Flats12£367,500
Semi-Detached41£500,000
Terraced7£400,000

10 year median price trend in Hale Barns & Timperley South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hale Barns & Timperley South.

Schools

In the WA15 8LU postcode area, located within Hale Barns, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA15 8LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWell Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryAltrincham CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondarySaint Ambrose CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities 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
WardHale Barns & Timperley SouthE05015249
ParishTrafford, unparished areaE43000163
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hale BarnsE02001286
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Trafford 028EE01006138
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.