Thurlestone Road is in Altrincham and in Trafford district. WA14 4NB is located in the Bowdon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Altrincham and Sale West. This postcode has been in use since 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thurlestone Road, Altrincham, WA14 4NB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA14 4UY, WA14 4UX, WA14 4UZ, WA14 4UR, WA14 4LY, WA14 4UL, WA14 4LX, WA14 4UU, WA14 4NA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA14 4NB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.6% | 50.6% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 50.4% | 49.4% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of WA14 4NB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 74.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 18.9% | 15.6% | -3.3% | 37.9% | -22.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 67.2% | 74.7% | 7.5% | 44.2% | 30.5% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 5.4% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 6% | 3.5% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 (90.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 65.1% | 61.6% | -3.5% | 48.4% | 13.2% |
| Good health | 26.1% | 29.1% | 3.0% | 33.6% | -4.5% |
| Fair health | 7.3% | 7.3% | 0.0% | 12.7% | -5.4% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 4NB this area, 6.2% 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 70.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.2% | 6.2% | -1.0% | 18.2% | -12.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.5% | 4.3% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 6.2% | -9.3% | 13.4% | -7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 2.3% | -1.1% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 8.2% | -3.5% | 16.9% | -8.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 50.6% | 70.4% | 19.8% | 33.8% | 36.6% |
| Other | 4.2% | 2.3% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 3.5% | 6.8% | 3.3% | 3.1% | 3.7% |
| Pakistani | 4.1% | 8.8% | 4.7% | 2.7% | 6.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 2.9% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 86.2% | 70.3% | -15.9% | 81.4% | -11.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Other | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 78.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.6% | 78.2% | -12.4% | 83.2% | -5.0% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 4.7% | 4.1% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 2% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.5% | 11.6% | 5.1% | 5.6% | 6.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88% | 78% | -10.0% | 83.2% | -5.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 15.7% | 14.8% | 9.8% | 5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 3.8% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 0.3% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.6% | 2.3% | -5.3% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.6% | 76.7% | 11.9% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 2.3% | 13.5% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.7% | 37.2% | -14.5% |
| Christian | 47.1% | 46.2% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 5.5% | 1.7% | 3.8% |
| Jewish | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 8.7% | 6.5% | 2.2% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 11.9% | 6.0% | 5.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thurlestone 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 -2.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Thurlestone Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £675,000 | 2025-07-11 | £675,000 |
| 28 Thurlestone Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2023-09-29 | £606,528 |
| 30 Thurlestone Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £521,200 | 2022-10-07 | £525,831 |
| 28 Thurlestone Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2022-07-18 | £476,795 |
| 5 Thurlestone Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2022-02-11 | £577,557 |
WA14 4NB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
WA14 4NB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 114 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Education | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldfield Brow Primary School Taylor Road , WA14 4LE | 3out of 4 | 790 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School Townfield Road , WA14 4DS | 2out of 4 | 1,003 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Navigation Primary School Hawarden Road , WA14 1NG | 3out of 4 | 1,357 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadheath Primary School Sinderland Road , Broadheath WA14 5JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,433 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Orchard Road , WA15 8EY | 4out of 4 | 1,789 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loreto Grammar School Dunham Road , WA14 4AH | 4out of 4 | 887 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| North Cestrian School Dunham Road , WA14 4AJ | 3out of 4 | 962 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Altrincham Grammar School for Girls Cavendish Road , Bowdon WA14 2NL | 4out of 4 | 1,520 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College Urban Road , WA15 8HT | 4out of 4 | 1,957 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellington School Wellington Road , Timperley WA15 7RH | 3out of 4 | 2,261 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loreto Preparatory School Dunham Road , WA14 4GZ | - not rated | 988 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls Ashley Road , WA14 2LT | - not rated | 1,713 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Trafford Alternative Education Provision Brentwood Avenue , WA14 1SR | 3out of 4 | 1,767 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Altrincham Preparatory School Marlborough Road , Bowdon WA14 2RR | - not rated | 2,316 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Forest School Moss Lane , Timperley WA15 6LJ | - not rated | 2,336 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Table Catering | Unit 4ea, Stag Industrial Estate, Atlantic Street | 424 yd | |
| loreto kitchen (Mellors ltd) | Loreto Convent Grammar School, Dunham Road | 792 yd | |
| KFC | 100 George Richards Way | 828 yd | |
| G M Fire & Rescue Service | Greater Manchester County Fire, Princes Road | 890 yd | |
| Express Diner Asda | Asda, Atlantic Street | 890 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budenbergs Bowling & Social Club | 14 Jubilee Way | 766 yd | |
| A S E Club | A S E Club And Institute Ltd, High Bank | 1,015 yd | |
| Navigation Hotel Altrincham | Navigation Inn, 122 Manchester Road | 1,029 yd | |
| Altrincham Garrick Society Limited | Altrincham Garrick Society Ltd, Barrington Road | 1,051 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wing Wah Delight | 120 Seamons Road | 425 yd | |
| Oldfield Tandoori | 122 Seamons Road | 441 yd | |
| Monty's | 130 Seamons Road | 441 yd | |
| Emma's Sweet Emporium | Cedar Technology Centre, Atlantic Street | 477 yd | |
| Panku Altrincham | 90 George Richards Way | 861 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASDA Stores Ltd | 90 George Richards Way | 861 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| North Cestrian Grammar School Playing Fields Dunham Road | grass pitches | 171 yd |
| John Leigh Park THE MOUNT | tennis courts | 722 yd |
| The Gym (Altrincham) ATLAS POINT ATLAS POINT ATLANTIC STREET | health and fitness suite | 755 yd |
| Loreto Grammar School DUNHAM ROAD | 789 yd | |
| Jag Fitness Base One Gym (Closed) Woodfield House Woodfield House Woodfield Road | health and fitness suite | 793 yd |
| North Cestrian School DUNHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 866 yd |
| Oldfield Brow Primary School TAYLOR ROAD | grass pitches | 889 yd |
| A S E Club HIGH BANK | 1,060 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 84.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 8.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 76.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 82.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 205.25 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 205.25 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.82 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.