Postcode Analysis Trafford, North West

MOSS LANE, WA14 1BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOSS LANE, WA14 1BA.

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Population

229

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 55,500 /yr

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Employed

72%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WA14 1BA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

With 72% economic activity and an average age of 33, WA14 1BA is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. At median prices, owner-occupier demand is intensifying as incomes rise.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WA14 1BA is a well-regarded residential area on Moss Lane, 0.9km from Woodlands Park in Altrincham. Administratively it sits within Altrincham ward and the Altrincham and Sale West constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. The daytime character shifts — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 80% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (62% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for WA14 1BA are sourced from Output Area E00181661 (shared with 89 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA14 1BA. The average age is 33.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.7%
Asian / British Asian26.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

72%Active
FT: 62%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

school Local Schools

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Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College

Requires Improvement1555 pupils0.5 km
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Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School

Good250 pupils0.5 km
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North Cestrian School

Good715 pupils0.5 km
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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding629 pupils0.6 km
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Loreto Grammar School

Outstanding1075 pupils0.6 km
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Stamford Park Primary School

Good495 pupils0.7 km
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Navigation Primary School

Good434 pupils1.0 km
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Altrincham Grammar School for Girls

Outstanding1372 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

49 nearby
  • Card Factory0.2 km
  • New Market Dairy0.2 km
  • A & J Edwards Butchers0.3 km
  • C Peake (Brookes)0.3 km
  • Freshfast0.9 km
  • + 44 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

30 nearby
  • Chopsticks House0.3 km
  • Mr Yungs0.9 km
  • Bebe's Takeaway0.2 km
  • Fold Crêpes and Galettes0.3 km
  • Masala Bangladeshi0.4 km
  • + 25 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

90 nearby
  • loreto kitchen (Mellors ltd)0.6 km
  • Cafe Nerd0.0 km
  • Cinnamon Indian Restaurant0.9 km
  • Kathmandu Kitchen0.4 km
  • Nando's0.1 km
  • + 85 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

31 nearby
  • Cheshire Tap0.3 km
  • Malt Shovels0.3 km
  • Riddles0.3 km
  • The Club Theatre0.5 km
  • The Station Hotel0.1 km
  • + 26 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • George & Dragon Brewers Fayre0.8 km
  • The Craft Union Pub Company0.2 km
  • Cresta Court Hotel0.5 km
  • Travelodge Altrincham Central0.2 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Chi Yip Market0.1 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Altrincham0.1 km
  • Altrincham Metrolink0.2 km
  • Hale0.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Moss Lane (to define route)0.0 km
  • Moss Lane (to define route)0.0 km
  • Altrincham Rail Station0.0 km
  • Altrincham Station (Manchester Metrolink)0.0 km
  • Altrincham Interchange0.0 km