# WA14 3LS: area report for a postcode in Trafford

WA14 3LS is a postcode in Trafford.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Trafford. Open the map at WA14 3LS for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Trafford](https://openindex.co.uk/trafford) › [WA14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wa14) › [WA14 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wa14-3)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.3738,53.3755,WA143LS
- **Hale (Manchester), 1.8 km**: About 22 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.3738,53.3755,WA143LS
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 610 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.3738,53.3755,WA143LS
- **No property in WA14 3LS listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.3738,53.3755,WA143LS
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Trafford 025E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.3738,53.3755,WA143LS
- **£393,897 average price**: For the whole of Trafford, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.3738,53.3755,WA143LS
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.8 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.3738,53.3755,WA143LS
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 340 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.3738,53.3755,WA143LS
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WA14 3LS**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.3738,53.3755,WA143LS
- **Low road and rail noise at WA14 3LS**: Road 50 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.3738,53.3755,WA143LS
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.3738,53.3755,WA143LS
- **13.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.3738,53.3755,WA143LS

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Bollin Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bollin-primary-school-e145746) | Primary | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2022 | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Altrincham Grammar School for Girls](https://openindex.co.uk/school/altrincham-grammar-school-for-girls-e137289) | Secondary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), October 2022 | Attainment 8 of 77.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Bowdon CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bowdon-cofe-primary-school-e106338) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, April 2025 | 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Altrincham Preparatory School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/altrincham-preparatory-school-e106379) | Independent | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Altrincham Grammar School for Boys](https://openindex.co.uk/school/altrincham-grammar-school-for-boys-e136458) | Secondary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), September 2022 | Attainment 8 of 79.1 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Bowdon Preparatory School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bowdon-preparatory-school-e106377) | Independent | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Loreto Grammar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/loreto-grammar-school-e138464) | Secondary | 1.8 km (22 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), September 2022 | Attainment 8 of 75.2 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Oldfield Brow Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oldfield-brow-primary-school-e106284) | Primary | 1.8 km (23 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, April 2024 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2024 | £1,725,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| September 2025 | £1,400,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| February 2026 | £1,700,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| August 2024 | £1,080,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| March 2026 | £1,600,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| February 2026 | £1,535,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 220 m |
| June 2025 | £1,900,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 230 m |
| May 2024 | £3,600,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 230 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: COHENS CHEMIST (940 m)
- Supermarkets: Little Waitrose Shell Bowdon (340 m, Waitrose); Co-op Vicarage Lane (900 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £393,897** (August 2026). Trafford’s average house price was £393,897 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 6.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £42,973** (2025). Full-time workers living in Trafford earned a median of £42,973 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 88th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.2×** (2025). A home in Trafford costs 9.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 78th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 15.0** (2025). Trafford has a deprivation score of 15.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 96th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Trafford 025E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 9.2** (2025). Trafford 025E has a deprivation score of 9.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,737th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £958,530** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Trafford 025E was £958,530 in 2025. 515th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,452** (2021). Trafford 025E had 1,452 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 20,678th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 76.9%** (January 2026). In Trafford 025E, 76.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## WA14 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £413,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in WA14 was £413,000 in 2025. 553rd most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 31,323** (2021). WA14 had 31,323 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 850th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in WA14 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 90.1%** (January 2026). In WA14, 90.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Trafford](https://openindex.co.uk/trafford)
- Centre: 53.3755, -2.3738

Council: [Trafford](https://openindex.co.uk/trafford) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Altrincham and Sale West](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/altrincham-and-sale-west): Mr Connor Rand (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.3738,53.3755,WA143LS

## How to cite

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