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Marwood Close is in Altrincham and in Trafford district. WA14 4XD is located in the Bowdon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Altrincham and Sale West. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Marwood Close, Altrincham, WA14 4XD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA14 4UW, WA14 4XB, WA14 4UN, WA14 4XE, WA14 4LW, WA14 4LZ, WA14 4LJ, WA14 4LA, WA14 4LB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WA14 4XD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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)
Female55.2%49.1%-6.1% 51.0% -1.9%
Male44.8%50.9%6.1% 49.0% 1.9%

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)
Single30.7%28.7%-2.0% 37.9% -9.2%
Married: Opposite sex33.3%32.7%-0.6% 44.2% -11.5%
Separated2%4%2.0% 2.2% 1.8%
Divorced17%20%3.0% 9.1% 10.9%
Widowed17%14.7%-2.3% 6.1% 8.6%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (64.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health30.1%30.3%0.2% 48.4% -18.1%
Good health25.8%34.3%8.5% 33.6% 0.7%
Fair health31.3%22.3%-9.0% 12.7% 9.6%
Bad health9.2%8.6%-0.6% 4.0% 4.6%
Very bad health3.7%4.6%0.9% 1.2% 3.4%

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 4XD this area, 39.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications52.9%39.1%-13.8% 18.2% 20.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.2%7.3%-1.9% 9.6% -2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.2%5.3%-3.9% 13.4% -8.1%
Apprenticeship3.3%6%2.7% 5.3% 0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels4.6%7.9%3.3% 16.9% -9.0%
Degree or Similar17%29.8%12.8% 33.8% -4.0%
Other3.9%4.6%0.7% 2.8% 1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese3.1%4.6%1.5% 0.7% 3.9%
Indian3.7%6.3%2.6% 3.1% 3.2%
Pakistani0%2.9%2.9% 2.7% 0.2%
Other Asian0%0.6%0.6% 1.6% -1.0%
Black Caribbean1.2%0.6%-0.6% 1.0% -0.4%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%2.9%2.3% 0.8% 2.1%
Mixed White and African0%3.4%3.4% 0.4% 3.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.6%0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
White89.6%77.7%-11.9% 81.4% -3.7%
Arab1.8%0%-1.8% 0.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.1% 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 Kingdom93.9%85.1%-8.8% 83.2% 1.9%
European Union0%2.9%2.9% 6.1% -3.2%
Africa1.2%2.3%1.1% 2.7% -0.4%
Middle East and Asia4.9%8.6%3.7% 5.6% 3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%1.1%1.1% 1.3% -0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.9%85.6%-8.3% 83.2% 2.4%
10+ Years1.8%5.7%3.9% 9.8% -4.1%
5-10 Years1.2%0%-1.2% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years0.6%4.6%4.0% 2.2% 2.4%
Less than 2 years2.5%4%1.5% 1.9% 2.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69.1% 76.7% -7.6%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Portugal1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Other EU countries1.1% 1.5% -0.4%
North Africa2.3% 0.1% 2.2%
Middle East0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Eastern Asia1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Southern Asia2.9% 1.2% 1.7%
No passport held20.6% 13.5% 7.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion23.9% 37.2% -13.3%
Christian59.1% 46.2% 12.9%
Hindu4.5% 1.7% 2.8%
Jewish1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Muslim2.8% 6.5% -3.7%
Other religion1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Not answered6.8% 6.0% 0.8%

Safety

Is Marwood Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marwood Close 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 stayed broadly stable by about -1.4%.



🔎 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. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,500
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in WA14 4XD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Marwood Close are based on 9 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 Marwood Close, Altrincham, WA14 4XD

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA14 4XD

Average Price
£551,069
Semi-Detached
£426,621
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£613,292
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marwood Close

Average Price
£547,091
Semi-Detached
£470,050
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£608,724
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marwood CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Marwood Close, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£390,0002025-01-30 £388,146
8 Marwood Close, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£340,0002020-10-02 £416,144
5 Marwood Close, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£335,0002019-03-25 £456,699
2 Marwood Close, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002003-11-14 £668,848
6 Marwood Close, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£132,0002002-01-09 £502,560
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA14 4XD

Employment

WA14 4XD 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in WA14 4XD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired59
Full-Time Employee35
Part-Time Employee20
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Self-Employed11
Other5
Looking after home or family3
Student (economically inactive)2
Unemployed1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities7
Construction6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Manufacturing4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Transport and storage3
Education1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oldfield Brow Primary School
Taylor Road , WA14 4LE
3out of 4 520 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School
Townfield Road , WA14 4DS
2out of 4 1,316 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Broadheath Primary School
Sinderland Road , Broadheath WA14 5JQ
3out of 4 1,497 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Navigation Primary School
Hawarden Road , WA14 1NG
3out of 4 1,641 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Orchard Road , WA15 8EY
4out of 4 2,104 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 1,170 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
North Cestrian School
Dunham Road , WA14 4AJ
3out of 4 1,252 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls
Cavendish Road , Bowdon WA14 2NL
4out of 4 1,693 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College
Urban Road , WA15 8HT
4out of 4 2,269 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys
Marlborough Road , Bowdon WA14 2RS
4out of 4 2,524 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 1,288 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls
Ashley Road , WA14 2LT
- not rated 1,950 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Trafford Alternative Education Provision
Brentwood Avenue , WA14 1SR
3out of 4 2,036 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Altrincham Preparatory School
Marlborough Road , Bowdon WA14 2RR
- not rated 2,514 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Brentwood School
Cherry Lane , M33 4GY
4out of 4 2,542 yd Community special school 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
Top Table CateringUnit 4ea, Stag Industrial Estate, Atlantic Street512 yd
KFC100 George Richards Way955 yd
Dunham Forest Golf & Country Club (Kitchen & Bar)Oldfield Lane1,032 yd
loreto kitchen (Mellors ltd)Loreto Convent Grammar School, Dunham Road1,069 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Budenbergs Bowling & Social Club14 Jubilee Way984 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wing Wah Delight120 Seamons Road141 yd
Oldfield Tandoori122 Seamons Road151 yd
Monty's130 Seamons Road151 yd
Emma's Sweet EmporiumCedar Technology Centre, Atlantic Street413 yd
Panku Altrincham90 George Richards Way898 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDA Stores Ltd90 George Richards Way898 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
North Cestrian Grammar School Playing Fields
Dunham Road
grass pitches479 yd
Oldfield Brow Primary School
TAYLOR ROAD
grass pitches608 yd
The Gym (Altrincham)
ATLAS POINT ATLAS POINT ATLANTIC STREET
health and fitness suite933 yd
Jag Fitness Base One Gym (Closed)
Woodfield House Woodfield House Woodfield Road
health and fitness suite1,030 yd
John Leigh Park
THE MOUNT
tennis courts1,037 yd
Dunham Forest Golf And Country Club
OLDFIELD LANE
golf1,044 yd
Loreto Grammar School
DUNHAM ROAD
1,066 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 25.0%
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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed89.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed157.47 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed157.47 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed24.59 Mbit/s

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