Area guide

Living in WA14, Trafford

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around WA14 in Trafford. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Trafford: £396,811, up 9.7% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider North West average is £219,922.

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What actually sold around WA14

105 recorded home sales on the streets around central WA14 in the last 2 years, with a median of £400,000 and a range from £92,500 to £1,875,000. Mostly flats and maisonettes.

AddressTypeSold forDate
HILLCREST WOODVILLE ROAD, WA14 2AN semi-detached £400,000 2026-06-10
APARTMENT 10 DUNHAM MOUNT, 92 DUNHAM ROAD, WA14 4AD flat-maisonette £500,000 2026-05-29
12 MALVERN DRIVE, WA14 4NQ detached £1,195,000 2026-05-27
4 STRUAN COURT GREY ROAD, WA14 4BU flat-maisonette £685,000 2026-05-12
66 TOWNFIELD GARDENS, WA14 4DT flat-maisonette £215,000 2026-05-01
6 CEDAR AVENUE, WA14 2QR detached £690,000 2026-04-24

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

41 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Loreto Grammar School Secondary Outstanding 0.2 mi
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls Secondary Outstanding 0.5 mi
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.8 mi
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys Secondary Outstanding 0.9 mi
Bowdon CofE Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.1 mi
Park Road Academy Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.5 mi

22 state primary and 9 state secondary schools within range, plus 5 fee-paying schools.

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Private schools

5 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Altrincham Preparatory School, Bowdon Preparatory School, Forest Park Preparatory School, Forest School, Hale Preparatory School.

All 5 fee-paying schools near WA14, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations36.4%
Managers, directors and senior officials27.3%
Associate professional and technical13.0%
Administrative and secretarial7.7%
Sales and customer service4.5%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

Crime data isn't available for this area right now.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 10 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on Trafford's figures.

Common questions about WA14

What is the average house price in WA14?

The average sold price in Trafford is £396,811 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in WA14?

Prices in Trafford are up 9.7% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in WA14?

The median of 105 recorded sales around central WA14 in the last 2 years is £400,000, ranging from £92,500 to £1,875,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in WA14?

41 schools sit within 3 miles of central WA14, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Is WA14 at risk of flooding?

Central WA14 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is WA14 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £400,000; the area sits in decile 10 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is WA14 safe?

The local force has not published street-level crime data for this area recently, so we show no figure rather than a zero that would wrongly suggest no crime.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? WA14 or WA15, WA14 or M33, WA14 or M23.

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