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WA14 3HB

Bowdon · Trafford · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Altrincham
Ward
Bowdon
Local authority
Trafford
Constituency
Altrincham and Sale West
Postcode district
WA14
Postcode sector
WA14 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA14 3HD 143 m
WA14 3HA 156 m
WA14 3HG 178 m
WA14 3HW 201 m
WA14 3HR 227 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA14 3HB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA14
Postcode sector
WA14 3
Latitude
53.371631
Longitude
-2.350439
British National Grid easting
376,781
British National Grid northing
386,141

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
E00030812
Lower layer super output area
Trafford 027E · E01006086
Middle layer super output area
Trafford 027 · E02001285

Postcode source versions

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Property

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8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Motley Bank, South Downs Road, Bowdon, Altrincham, WA14 3HB 26 September 2017 £2,875,000
31a, South Downs Road, Bowdon, Altrincham, WA14 3HB 5 September 2017 £3,600,000
Far Motley, South Downs Road, Bowdon, Altrincham, WA14 3HB 5 September 2017 £3,600,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
47
Primary
25
Secondary
11

  1. Bowdon CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    404 m

  2. Altrincham Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    504 m

  3. Altrincham Grammar School for Boys

    Academy converter

    544 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
16
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 7
  • Other theft 6
  • Public order 2
  • Drugs 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
11

6 female, 5 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
3.7
WA14 3 residents
4,753

Age bands in WA14 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.9%

869 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

450 residents

Age 25 to 44
19%

871 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.7%

1,319 residents

Age 65 and over
23.5%

1,079 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WA14 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
25%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
25%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
25%
Gigabit-capable
25%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

15

within 5 km

  • ALTRINCHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LLOYD HOUSE, 7 LLOYD STREET, ALTRINCHAM, WA14 2DD

    ODS code P91004

    1.4 km

  • BARRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    33 MARKET STREET, ALTRINCHAM, WA14 1PF

    ODS code P91603

    1.7 km

  • ST JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE

    ALTRINCHAM HEALTH & WELLBEING CTR, 31-33 MARKET STREET, ALTRINCHAM, WA14 1PF

    ODS code P91604

    1.7 km

  • SHAY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE (KELMAN)

    SHAY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE, SHAY LANE, HALE BARNS, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 8NZ

    ODS code P91008

    2.3 km

  • SHAY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE (PATEL)

    13 SHAY LANE, HALE BARNS, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 8NZ

    ODS code P91011

    2.3 km

  • FAMILY SURGERY

    94 NAVIGATION ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, WA14 1LL

    ODS code P91617

    2.8 km

  • TIMPERLEY HEALTH CENTRE (WESTWOOD)

    169 GROVE LANE, TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 6PH

    ODS code P91007

    3.4 km

  • VILLAGE SURGERY

    169 GROVE LANE, TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 6PH

    ODS code P91623

    3.4 km

  • WEST TIMPERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    21 DAWSON ROAD, BROADHEATH, WEST TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA14 5PF

    ODS code P91016

    3.5 km

  • PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    405 STOCKPORT ROAD, TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 7XR

    ODS code P91003

    3.8 km

  • RIDDINGS FAMILY HEALTH CENTRE

    34 RIDDINGS ROAD, TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 6BP

    ODS code P91631

    3.9 km

  • THE MAPLES MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 SCOUT DRIVE, NEWALL GREEN, MANCHESTER, M23 2SY

    ODS code P84021

    4.5 km

  • BROOKLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    594 ALTRINCHAM ROAD, WYTHENSHAWE, MANCHESTER, M23 9JH

    ODS code P84061

    4.5 km

  • WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    9 MAPLE ROAD, BROOKLANDS, MANCHESTER, M23 9RL

    ODS code P84672

    4.7 km

  • BOWLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

    52 BOWLAND ROAD, BAGULEY, MANCHESTER, M23 1JX

    ODS code P84024

    5.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Bowdon Primary School

    BCT · Bowdon Vale

    0.3 miles

  • Park Road

    BCT · Ashley Heath

    0.3 miles

  • Park Road

    BCT · Ashley Heath

    0.3 miles

  • Altrincham Grammar School for Boys

    BCT · Rosehill

    0.3 miles

  • Altrincham Grammar School for Boys

    BCT · Rosehill

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Trafford 027E, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,440 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
6 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

47 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 11 secondary schools. Bowdon CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 404 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

16 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 7 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.