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Trafford Area Guide

WA14 1HJ · Trafford · North West

A clearer picture of local life, the housing market and the things that shape your day.

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WEATHER

Weather this week

Forecast for WA14 1HJ.

Tue · 15 Sep
19°high
Fair14° low
Wed17°12° lowLight showers16 Sep
Thu16°13° lowLight showers17 Sep
Fri16°11° lowCloudy18 Sep
Sat19°14° lowCloudy19 Sep
Sun16°12° lowPartly cloudy20 Sep
Mon17°13° lowCloudy21 Sep
OVERVIEW

Overview

A concise snapshot before the detail below.

YOUR LOCAL PICTURE

Around Trafford

WA14 1HJ is in the Trafford local authority area. The nearest listed railway station is Altrincham, about 0.3 miles from this location. Explore local services and travel connections below, alongside housing and planning records.

HOUSING MARKET

Housing market

Completed property sales and the wider area price trend.

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Median recorded sold price£431,800WA14 postcode district

15 Sep 2025 – 24 Jul 2026

336 recorded sales · HM Land Registry
Official average house price£396,811Trafford

June 2026

UK House Price Index · wider-area benchmark
Official annual price change+9.7%Trafford

June 2026 compared with a year earlier

UK House Price Index · same area, year on year

The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.

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Use sold-price median: £431,800 Use area average: £396,811
PLANNING

Planning

Recent nearby applications and a route to the full planning view.

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NEARBY FINDS

Things for sale nearby

Pre-loved, useful and just around the corner in Trafford.

A LITTLE LESS CLUTTER. A NEW LOCAL HOME.

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Someone nearby might be looking for it.

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LOCAL LIFE

What’s around here?

A lighter snapshot of useful local places, showing only the results available in each section.

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Some unclaimed business pages use category illustrations until the business adds its own photographs.

Food hygiene data: Food Standards Agency / local authorities, OGL. Place and available business details: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
LIVING HERE

Living here

Schools, population, reported crime and employment.

Schools
  1. Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 4–110.2 mi
  2. St Vincent's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 4–110.2 mi
  3. Navigation Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 3–110.3 mi
  4. Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic CollegeSecondary · Ages 11–180.4 mi
Immediate neighbourhood2,059 residents

Population of the small statistical area surrounding WA14 1HJ—not the whole town. 2024.

0–15 · 22.2%16–64 · 61.0%65+ · 16.8%
What area does this cover?

Trafford 024B (LSOA) is a defined statistical boundary, not a mileage radius.

Reported crime0

Reports within about one mile in the latest mapped month · 2026-07.

Employment3.8%

Unemployment estimate for Trafford · Latest available period.

REPRESENTATION

Who represents this area?

Current representation and recent general-election history for Altrincham and Sale West.

Local councilTraffordLocal authority for WA14 1HJ
Latest general election · 2024Labour40.4% vote share
How this area has votedWinning party, vote share and turnout at recent general elections.
2024Labour40.4% of votes69.5% turnout
2019Conservative48.0% of votes74.1% turnout
2017Conservative51.0% of votes72.1% turnout
2015Conservative53.0% of votes70.6% turnout
2010Conservative48.9% of votes68.4% turnout

Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older results may not cover exactly the same streets.

GETTING AROUND

Getting around

Roads, rail, nearby car parks, EV charging, driving charges and airports.

Nearest motorway / major roadA562.2 miles
Clean air & driving chargesMersey Gateway16.2 miles from the postcode point
EV CHARGING

Nearby EV charging

Nearest public charging locations with useful charger details where available.

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NEAREST MAJOR AIRPORT

Manchester Airport

About 4.0 miles away. Distance alone does not show whether a property is under a flight path.

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NEARBY PLACES & OUTDOORS

Nearby places & outdoors

Useful nearby places, green space and walking routes.

Useful nearby places

Places of worship

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Nearest prison
HMP/YOI Styal5.7 miles away

Green space and walks

Green space
  1. Rostherne Mere2.7 mi
  2. Tatton Park3.8 mi
  3. Quarry Bank Mill And Styal Estate4.7 mi
Walks & trails
  1. Pennine Bridleway14.2 mi
  2. Pennine Way18.1 mi

Distance is to the nearest mapped point; it does not guarantee immediate access to the route from this postcode.

From Vet Reviews

Vets near this area

Explore practice profiles, owner reviews and contact details around WA14 1HJ.

Published practices within 10 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from the map point. Some practice locations use postcode centres. This is not a quality ranking or a complete directory.

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Mobile coverage
Coverage at a glanceIndoor and outdoor coverage around WA14 1HJ
EE
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
Three
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
O2
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
Vodafone
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
UTILITIES & BROADBAND

Utilities & broadband

Electricity networkVaries by exact addressThe exact distribution network depends on the property address.Check exact network →
Broadband10,000.0 Mbps medianBased on 12 premises in the postcode resultCheck on Ofcom ↗
BIN DAYS

Collection dates are address-specific

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Data, sources and limitationsSources, refresh dates and important context
Key sources

Weather: MET Norway, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Mobile coverage and broadband: Ofcom. Population: ONS via Nomis. Property sales: HM Land Registry. Local places may include Food Standards Agency and OpenStreetMap data. Elections use published constituency results and current representative data.

How to read the figures

Small-area population is a defined statistical geography, not a town total or mileage radius. Distances are approximate straight-line or mapped distances unless a module states otherwise. Older election results may use pre-2024 constituency boundaries.

Dataset dates
  • Weather: 15 Sep 2026, 03:09
  • Sold prices: most recent displayed sale 24 Jul 2026
  • Reported crime: 2026-07