WA14 1AE is a well-regarded residential area on Canal Road, 0.2km from West Timperley in Altrincham. Administratively it sits within Broadheath ward and the Altrincham and Sale West constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, WA14 1AE is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 58% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Property: Prices average £483k, down 6.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WA14 1AE are sourced from Output Area E00168586 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CANAL ROAD, WA14 1AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CANAL ROAD, WA14 1AE.
310
38
£ 56,900 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WA14 1AE represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
WA14 1AE has a significant social housing presence — 58% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending down 6.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA14 1AE. The average age is 37.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 467,500
2 sales · Mean £ 467,500
Semi-Detached
£ 435,000
2 sales · Mean £ 435,000
school Local Schools
Trafford Alternative Education Provision
St Hugh's Catholic Primary School
Park Road Academy Primary School
Navigation Primary School
Willows Primary School
Wellington School
Tyntesfield Primary School
Broadheath Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Nisa0.5 km
- Peaches Designs0.2 km
- Homesense0.8 km
- Nisa0.8 km
- Argos0.9 km
- + 20 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Antz in your Pantz LTD0.1 km
- Essence0.8 km
- Mama's Cuisine0.7 km
- Dee Dee's Family Cafe0.8 km
- Express Diner Asda0.9 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- Saffron Balti0.8 km
- Happy Panda0.7 km
- Navigation Fish Bar0.6 km
- Riddings Tandoori0.9 km
- Subway Timperley0.6 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Gardeners Arms0.2 km
- The Railway0.6 km
- Timperley Taverners0.4 km
- Altrincham Garrick Society Limited0.9 km
- Broadheath Central Club0.5 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Old Packet House0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-operative Food0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Navigation Road0.6 km
- Altrincham Metrolink1.4 km
- Altrincham1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Timperley Metrolink Stop0.4 km
- Leys Road0.4 km
- Leys Road0.4 km
- Timperley (Manchester Metrolink)0.4 km
- Timperley Metrolink Station Entrance0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: WA141AE · Data under Open Government Licence