The Firs is in Bowdon, Altrincham and in Trafford district. WA14 2TE is located in the Bowdon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Altrincham and Sale West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Firs, Bowdon, Altrincham, WA14 2TE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA14 2UA, WA14 2TF, WA14 2PJ, WA14 2TD, WA14 2TG, WA14 2AU, WA14 2PH, WA14 2NR, WA14 2TH.

The Firs Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Firs are based on 97 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Trafford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA14 2TE

Average Price
£671,001
Semi-Detached
£804,201
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,344,930
Flats/Maisonettes
£637,418
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Firs

Average Price
£923,087
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The FirsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Apartment 4 Heathfield The Firs, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£740,0002023-10-12 £733,372
Apartment 2 Heathfield The Firs, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£500,0002021-12-15 £531,236
Apartment 5 Heathfield The Firs, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£630,0002021-08-20 £685,947
Apartment 3 Heathfield The Firs, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£380,0002021-06-04 £412,670
Apartment 1 Heathfield The Firs, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£645,0002019-11-22 £745,023

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bollin Primary School
Apsley Grove , Bowdon WA14 3AH
1out of 4 995 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bowdon CofE Primary School
Grange Road , Bowdon WA14 3EX
4out of 4 1,128 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School
Townfield Road , WA14 4DS
2out of 4 1,359 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Oldfield Brow Primary School
Taylor Road , WA14 4LE
3out of 4 1,668 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stamford Park Primary School
Cedar Road , Hale WA15 9JB
3out of 4 1,712 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls
Cavendish Road , Bowdon WA14 2NL
4out of 4 212 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Loreto Grammar School
Dunham Road , WA14 4AH
4out of 4 1,003 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys
Marlborough Road , Bowdon WA14 2RS
4out of 4 1,023 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
North Cestrian School
Dunham Road , WA14 4AJ
3out of 4 1,046 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College
Urban Road , WA15 8HT
4out of 4 1,809 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls
Ashley Road , WA14 2LT
- not rated 721 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Altrincham Preparatory School
Marlborough Road , Bowdon WA14 2RR
- not rated 943 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Loreto Preparatory School
Dunham Road , WA14 4GZ
- not rated 1,151 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Hale Preparatory School
Broomfield Lane , Hale WA15 9AS
- not rated 1,529 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Trafford Alternative Education Provision
Brentwood Avenue , WA14 1SR
3out of 4 2,586 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
La Filia23 The Downs772 yd
Ivy LeagueKings Court, Railway Street774 yd
Coffii 2222 Ashley Road775 yd
Prana14-16 Ashley Road775 yd
Nahm Prik Thai Cuisine12 Ashley Road775 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bowdon Croquet ClubBowdon Croquet Club, St. Marys Road113 yd
Bowdon Lawn Tennis ClubElcho Road210 yd
The StamfordStamford Arms, 2 The Firs297 yd
The GriffinThe Griffin, Stamford Road319 yd
Altrincham Borough Bowling ClubBowling Club, Willow Tree Road843 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aminah Tandoori2 Peter Street801 yd
Off The Wheaton Track Deli8-10 Oxford Road835 yd
Eat East3 Peter Street841 yd
Starving Man10 Lloyd Street870 yd
i cook12 Lloyd Street870 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sLloyd Street918 yd
The Co-operative FoodSt Lukes Building, Vicarage Lane993 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Altrincham Grammar School For Girls (Devisdale Stp)
CAVENDISH ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches129 yd
Bowdon Bowling And Lawn Tennis Club
WINTON ROAD
tennis courts214 yd
Mercure Altrincham Bowdon Hotel
LANGHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool802 yd
Total Fitness (Altrincham)
LLOYD STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool898 yd
The Grammar
MARLBOROUGH ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts913 yd
Bowdon Cricket Hockey & Squash Club
SOUTH DOWNS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts956 yd
Loreto Grammar School
DUNHAM ROAD
997 yd
North Cestrian School
DUNHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,022 yd
Bowdon Church School
GRANGE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,050 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed68.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is The Firs Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in The Firs area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Employment

WA14 2TE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee73
Retired71
Self-Employed37
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family20
Student (economically inactive)14
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities35
Human health and social work activities24
Education20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Information and communication14
Administrative and support service activities10
Other10
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Construction8
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female164
Male146

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex169
Separated5
Divorced20
Widowed8

Health

Very good health190
Good health86
Fair health23
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 152
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Pakistani5
Other Asian10
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other8
White279
Arab1
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom268
European Union15
Rest of Europe5
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK268
10+ Years25
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom273
Ireland4
Germany1
Italy1
Portugal1
Spain5
Other EU countries6
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia7
South-East Asia1
Central and South America2
No passport held8

Religion

No religion83
Christian182
Buddhist6
Jewish12
Muslim9
Other religion1
Not answered17