Overview of WA14 4EL

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Lawrence Road is in Altrincham and in Trafford district. WA14 4EL is located in the Altrincham 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 Lawrence Road, Altrincham, WA14 4EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA14 4HQ, WA14 4HH, WA14 4HD, WA14 4HE, WA14 4EJ, WA14 4UF, WA14 4HB, WA14 4UQ, WA14 4EH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WA14 4EL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.7%47.6%-3.1% 51.0% -3.4%
Male49.3%52.4%3.1% 49.0% 3.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single41.2%40%-1.2% 37.9% 2.1%
Married: Opposite sex41.6%45.3%3.7% 44.2% 1.1%
Married: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Separated3.8%1.3%-2.5% 2.2% -0.9%
Divorced9.2%8.9%-0.3% 9.1% -0.2%
Widowed4.2%3.6%-0.6% 6.1% -2.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health51.8%64.4%12.6% 48.4% 16.0%
Good health33%28.4%-4.6% 33.6% -5.2%
Fair health13.1%6.2%-6.9% 12.7% -6.5%
Bad health1.8%0.7%-1.1% 4.0% -3.3%
Very bad health0.4%0.3%-0.1% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around WA14 4EL this area, 6.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 60%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13.9%6.7%-7.2% 18.2% -11.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.5%3.1%-7.4% 9.6% -6.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.7%8.4%-1.3% 13.4% -5.0%
Apprenticeship4.2%6.2%2.0% 5.3% 0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.4%13.8%5.4% 16.9% -3.1%
Degree or Similar49.6%60%10.4% 33.8% 26.2%
Other3.8%1.8%-2.0% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.3%0.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese0.4%0.3%-0.1% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian2.8%4.8%2.0% 3.1% 1.7%
Pakistani0%1.4%1.4% 2.7% -1.3%
Black African0%1%1.0% 2.5% -1.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0.7%0.3% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0%1%1.0% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0.3%-0.1% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.7%0.7%0.0% 0.8% -0.1%
White95%89.4%-5.6% 81.4% 8.0%
Other0.4%0%-0.4% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91.5%86.1%-5.4% 83.2% 2.9%
European Union3.5%4.2%0.7% 6.1% -1.9%
Rest of Europe0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0.7%1%0.3% 2.7% -1.7%
Middle East and Asia2.8%5.9%3.1% 5.6% 0.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%1.4%0.7% 1.3% 0.1%
Oceania0.4%1.4%1.0% 0.3% 1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.7%85.2%-4.5% 83.2% 2.0%
10+ Years2.5%7.9%5.4% 9.8% -1.9%
5-10 Years0%5.5%5.5% 2.9% 2.6%
2-5 Years2.5%1.4%-1.1% 2.2% -0.8%
Less than 2 years5.3%0%-5.3% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.9% 76.7% 3.2%
Ireland2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Southern Asia4.5% 1.2% 3.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Oceania0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
No passport held10.1% 13.5% -3.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion44.3% 37.2% 7.1%
Christian40.9% 46.2% -5.3%
Hindu4.8% 1.7% 3.1%
Jewish0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Muslim2.1% 6.5% -4.4%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered6.2% 6.0% 0.2%

Safety

Is Lawrence Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lawrence Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Altrincham average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,500
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in WA14 4EL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lawrence Road are based on 93 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.

House Prices for Lawrence Road, Altrincham, WA14 4EL

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA14 4EL

Average Price
£441,130
Semi-Detached
£442,757
Terraced
£441,888
Detached
£431,668
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lawrence Road

Average Price
£425,328
Semi-Detached
£424,304
Terraced
£427,041
Detached
£422,167
Flats/Maisonettes
£301,498
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lawrence Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
61 Lawrence Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£400,0002025-07-23 £406,130
29 Lawrence Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£408,0002025-07-23 £414,253
81 Lawrence Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£435,0002024-10-08 £439,561
33 Lawrence Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£420,0002024-09-06 £423,194
27 Lawrence Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£418,0002024-06-28 £443,968
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA14 4EL

Employment

WA14 4EL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee131
Part-Time Employee29
Retired28
Self-Employed21
Other7
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled0
Unemployed0
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Human health and social work activities18
Education16
Administrative and support service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other11
Manufacturing11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Financial and insurance activities10
Information and communication10
Construction9
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School
Townfield Road , WA14 4DS
2out of 4 644 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Navigation Primary School
Hawarden Road , WA14 1NG
3out of 4 721 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Broadheath Primary School
Sinderland Road , Broadheath WA14 5JQ
3out of 4 1,178 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Orchard Road , WA15 8EY
4out of 4 1,283 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Oldfield Brow Primary School
Taylor Road , WA14 4LE
3out of 4 1,425 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Loreto Grammar School
Dunham Road , WA14 4AH
4out of 4 800 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
North Cestrian School
Dunham Road , WA14 4AJ
3out of 4 814 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College
Urban Road , WA15 8HT
4out of 4 1,513 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Wellington School
Wellington Road , Timperley WA15 7RH
3out of 4 1,655 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls
Cavendish Road , Bowdon WA14 2NL
4out of 4 1,666 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Loreto Preparatory School
Dunham Road , WA14 4GZ
- not rated 764 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Trafford Alternative Education Provision
Brentwood Avenue , WA14 1SR
3out of 4 1,133 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls
Ashley Road , WA14 2LT
- not rated 1,665 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Forest School
Moss Lane , Timperley WA15 6LJ
- not rated 1,707 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hale Preparatory School
Broomfield Lane , Hale WA15 9AS
- not rated 2,128 yd Other independent school No 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
G M Fire & Rescue ServiceGreater Manchester County Fire, Princes Road271 yd
Temple Street Claypot Rice68 Manchester Road330 yd
Essence83 Manchester Road394 yd
Express Diner AsdaAsda, Atlantic Street409 yd
Atlantic BowlUnit A1 Atlantic Street Retail Park409 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Budenbergs Bowling & Social Club14 Jubilee Way315 yd
Navigation Hotel AltrinchamNavigation Inn, 122 Manchester Road409 yd
Altrincham Garrick Society LimitedAltrincham Garrick Society Ltd, Barrington Road452 yd
Broadheath Central ClubBroadheath Central Club, Viaduct Road710 yd
A S E ClubA S E Club And Institute Ltd, High Bank725 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dreamtime Cafe68 Manchester Road330 yd
Golden Dragon91 Manchester Road394 yd
Saffron Balti81 Manchester Road394 yd
LA Pizza and Grill77 Manchester Road394 yd
Toronto's Canadian Charcoal87 Manchester Road394 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlUnit 1A, Altrincham Retail Park, George Richards Way763 yd
ASDA Stores Ltd90 George Richards Way807 yd
Marks & Spencer56 George Street913 yd
Chi Yip Market7-11 Cross Street1,047 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jag Fitness Base One Gym (Closed)
Woodfield House Woodfield House Woodfield Road
health and fitness suite272 yd
John Leigh Park
THE MOUNT
tennis courts352 yd
The Gym (Altrincham)
ATLAS POINT ATLAS POINT ATLANTIC STREET
health and fitness suite428 yd
North Cestrian Grammar School Playing Fields
Dunham Road
grass pitches468 yd
A S E Club
HIGH BANK
757 yd
Loreto Grammar School
DUNHAM ROAD
765 yd
North Cestrian School
DUNHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite, tennis courts776 yd
Navigation Road Recreation Ground
Navigation Road
grass pitches802 yd
Salisbury Road
SALISBURY ROAD
grass pitches865 yd
Pure Gym (Altrincham)
8-16 8-16 STAMFORD NEW ROAD
health and fitness suite959 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed159.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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