Schools
53 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 13 secondary schools. Loreto Grammar School is the nearest published school at 410 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
WA14 2BF
Bowdon · Trafford · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Bowdon
- Local authority
- Trafford
- Constituency
- Altrincham and Sale West
- Postcode district
- WA14
- Postcode sector
- WA14 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- WA14 2BF
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 December 1996
- Terminated
- 1 June 1997
- Postcode area
- WA
- Postcode district
- WA14
- Postcode sector
- WA14 2
- Latitude
- 53.385934
- Longitude
- -2.362013
- British National Grid easting
- 376,019
- British National Grid northing
- 387,736
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Trafford · E08000009
- Electoral ward
- Bowdon · E05015241
- Parish or community
- E43000163
- Westminster constituency
- Altrincham and Sale West · E14001065
- Output area
- E00030785
- Lower layer super output area
- Trafford 025C · E01006076
- Middle layer super output area
- Trafford 025 · E02001283
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore WA14
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 53
- Primary
- 27
- Secondary
- 13
- 410 m
Loreto Grammar School
Academy converter
- 480 m
North Cestrian School
Free schools
- 534 m
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 2
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- WA14 2 residents
- 5,376
Age bands in WA14 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28%
- Age 65 and over
- 25.3%
768 residents
532 residents
1,145 residents
1,467 residents
1,327 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
16
within 5 km straight-line
BARRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
33 MARKET STREET, ALTRINCHAM, WA14 1PF
ODS code P91603
618 m
ST JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE
ALTRINCHAM HEALTH & WELLBEING CTR, 31-33 MARKET STREET, ALTRINCHAM, WA14 1PF
ODS code P91604
618 m
ALTRINCHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
LLOYD HOUSE, 7 LLOYD STREET, ALTRINCHAM, WA14 2DD
ODS code P91004
710 m
FAMILY SURGERY
94 NAVIGATION ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, WA14 1LL
ODS code P91617
1.6 km
WEST TIMPERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
21 DAWSON ROAD, BROADHEATH, WEST TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA14 5PF
ODS code P91016
2.0 km
TIMPERLEY HEALTH CENTRE (WESTWOOD)
169 GROVE LANE, TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 6PH
ODS code P91007
2.9 km
VILLAGE SURGERY
169 GROVE LANE, TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 6PH
ODS code P91623
2.9 km
RIDDINGS FAMILY HEALTH CENTRE
34 RIDDINGS ROAD, TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 6BP
ODS code P91631
2.9 km
PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
405 STOCKPORT ROAD, TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 7XR
ODS code P91003
3.4 km
SHAY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE (KELMAN)
SHAY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE, SHAY LANE, HALE BARNS, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 8NZ
ODS code P91008
3.4 km
SHAY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE (PATEL)
13 SHAY LANE, HALE BARNS, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 8NZ
ODS code P91011
3.4 km
FIRSWAY HEALTH CENTRE
121 FIRS WAY, SALE, M33 4BR
ODS code P91021
4.0 km
WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
9 MAPLE ROAD, BROOKLANDS, MANCHESTER, M23 9RL
ODS code P84672
4.0 km
BROOKLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
594 ALTRINCHAM ROAD, WYTHENSHAWE, MANCHESTER, M23 9JH
ODS code P84061
4.2 km
WASHWAY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
67 WASHWAY ROAD, SALE, M33 7SS
ODS code P91014
4.6 km
BODMIN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE
BODMIN ROAD, SALE, M33 5JH
ODS code P91017
4.7 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Turning Circle
BCT · Oldfield Brow
- 0.2 miles
Loreto Grammar School
BCT · John Leigh Park
- 0.3 miles
St Margaret's Road
BCT · Bowdon
- 0.3 miles
St Margaret's Road
BCT · Bowdon
- 0.3 miles
Altrincham Grammar School For Girls
BCT · Bowdon
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Trafford 025C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
10 of 10
Overall England rank
30,821 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 10 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
2 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.