WA14 3JL

Bowdon · Trafford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Altrincham
Ward
Bowdon
Local authority
Trafford
Postcode district
WA14
Postcode sector
WA14 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA14 3JS 89 m
WA14 4RS 123 m
WA14 4RT 135 m
WA14 3JN 175 m
WA14 3JR 206 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA14 3JL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA14
Postcode sector
WA14 3
Latitude
53.379439
Longitude
-2.375247
British National Grid easting
375,135
British National Grid northing
387,018

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
E00030830
Lower layer super output area
Trafford 025E · E01006087
Middle layer super output area
Trafford 025 · E02001283

Postcode source versions

Explore WA14

84 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
74, Stanhope Road, Bowdon, Altrincham, WA14 3JL 20 September 2024 £740,000
52, Stanhope Road, Bowdon, Altrincham, WA14 3JL 19 January 2023 £770,000
102, Stanhope Road, Bowdon, Altrincham, WA14 3JL 16 November 2022 £810,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
39
Primary
21
Secondary
8
  1. Bollin Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    971 m
  2. Altrincham Grammar School for Girls

    Academy converter

    1.0 km
  3. Oldfield Brow Primary School

    Community school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Drugs 3
  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Public order 2
  • Other theft 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
47

22 female, 25 male

Postcode households
24
Residents per household
2.0
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 1% 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
46.2%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
46.2%
Gigabit-capable
46.2%
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

12

within 5 km

  • ALTRINCHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P91004

    1.7 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

  • FAMILY SURGERY

    94 NAVIGATION ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, WA14 1LL

    ODS code P91617

    2.7 km

  • WEST TIMPERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P91016

    3.0 km

  • TIMPERLEY HEALTH CENTRE (WESTWOOD)

    169 GROVE LANE, TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 6PH

    ODS code P91007

    4.0 km

  • VILLAGE SURGERY

    169 GROVE LANE, TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 6PH

    ODS code P91623

    4.0 km

  • RIDDINGS FAMILY HEALTH CENTRE

    34 RIDDINGS ROAD, TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 6BP

    ODS code P91631

    4.0 km

  • SHAY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE (KELMAN)

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

    ODS code P91008

    4.1 km

  • SHAY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE (PATEL)

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

    ODS code P91011

    4.1 km

  • PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    405 STOCKPORT ROAD, TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 7XR

    ODS code P91003

    4.5 km

  • FIRSWAY HEALTH CENTRE

    121 FIRS WAY, SALE, M33 4BR

    ODS code P91021

    4.8 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

  • Barry Rise

    BCT · Bowdon

    0.1 miles
  • Barry Rise

    BCT · Bowdon

    0.1 miles
  • Dunham House

    BCT · Bowdon

    0.3 miles
  • Dunham House

    BCT · Bowdon

    0.3 miles
  • The Springs

    BCT · Bowdon

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Trafford 025E, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,983 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
3 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
2
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
4
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

Property market

The five-year median is £745,000 from 7 recorded sales in WA14 3JL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Trafford is £396,811 in June 2026, up 9.7% year on year.

Schools

39 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 8 secondary schools. Bollin Primary School is the nearest published school at 971 m.

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

Recorded crime

9 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Drugs with 3 events.

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