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WA15

ALTRINCHAM

Cheshire, North West, England

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WA15 encompasses ALTRINCHAM and its surrounding areas in Cheshire, North West.

Avg price £603,239
1yr change ▲ 1.9%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 1 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£603,239

▲ 1.9% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

110% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

17 schools

Broadband Speed

358 Mbps

Property Prices in WA15

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in WA15 is £603,239, which is 94% above the Cheshire average of £311,410.

Properties in WA15 cost 110.2% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in WA15 have risen 1.9% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £973,607 445
Semi-detached £528,585 777
Terraced £472,670 359
Flat £260,128 254
All types £603,239 1888

5-Year Price History

£575K £594K £614K £634K £654K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in WA15

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, WA15 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in WA15

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

WA15 has 17 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 5 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Stamford Park Primary School Primary Good mi
Heyes Lane Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Broomwood Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Well Green Primary School Primary Good mi
Willows Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

1

Outstanding

5

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

241,025

Population

62

Median Age

35%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
35.0%
Private rent
14.0%
Social rent
15.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in WA15 are 358.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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358.0 Mbps

Avg Download

64.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

97%

Superfast Coverage

89%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in WA15 is collected by Trafford. The Band D rate is £1,878/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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WA15 — ALTRINCHAM

Area Summary

WA15 (ALTRINCHAM) offers above-average property prices (£603,239, 110% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 17 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (358 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about WA15 ALTRINCHAM

What is the average house price in WA15 ALTRINCHAM?
The average house price in WA15 (ALTRINCHAM) is £603,239, based on 1888 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 110% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 1.9% over the past year.
Is WA15 ALTRINCHAM a safe area to live?
Crime in WA15 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.0 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of WA15 ALTRINCHAM?
The population of WA15 (ALTRINCHAM) is approximately 241,025 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 35% of homes are owner-occupied, 14% are privately rented, and 15% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in WA15?
The average broadband download speed in WA15 is 358 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 97% of premises, ultrafast to 89%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in WA15 ALTRINCHAM?
There are 17 schools in or near WA15. 35% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 5 Good. None require improvement.

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