Mainwood Road is in Timperley, Altrincham and in Trafford district. WA15 7BX is located in the Timperley Central 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 Mainwood Road, Timperley, Altrincham, WA15 7BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA15 7AS, WA15 7AR, WA15 7BD, WA15 7AT, WA15 7AW, WA15 7JW, WA15 7BY, WA15 7HS, WA15 7BB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA15 7BX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.6% | 51.4% | -3.2% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 45.4% | 48.6% | 3.2% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.4% | 34.7% | 5.3% | 37.9% | -3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.5% | 45.9% | 0.4% | 44.2% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 3% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 11.2% | 3.0% | 9.1% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 15.1% | 5.2% | -9.9% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 47.3% | 3.3% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 27% | 33.4% | 6.4% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 18.9% | 11.1% | -7.8% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 4.9% | -3.5% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29% | 20% | -9.0% | 18.2% | 1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 5.9% | -5.6% | 9.6% | -3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19% | 17% | -2.0% | 13.4% | 3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 6.3% | 1.3% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 16.3% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.7% | 30.4% | 10.7% | 33.8% | -3.4% |
| Other | 2.9% | 4.1% | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 0.7% | 3.1% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 4.3% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 3% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 95.3% | 78.6% | -16.7% | 81.4% | -2.8% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 87.5% 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 | 96.9% | 87.5% | -9.4% | 83.2% | 4.3% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 8.2% | 6.5% | 5.6% | 2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 87.5% | -7.5% | 83.2% | 4.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 11.1% | 11.1% | 9.8% | 1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 0.3% | -4.2% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.8% | 76.7% | 5.1% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 14.1% | 13.5% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.6% | 37.2% | 2.4% |
| Christian | 42.1% | 46.2% | -4.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 8.5% | 6.5% | 2.0% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mainwood Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Hale Barns & Timperley South 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 -11.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mainwood Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £452,520 | 2024-06-21 | £483,053 |
| 22 Mainwood Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2022-11-01 | £598,322 |
| 18 Mainwood Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2021-06-23 | £625,058 |
| 11 Mainwood Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £414,000 | 2018-11-12 | £541,464 |
| 22 Mainwood Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2018-02-23 | £547,381 |
WA15 7BX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 70 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloverlea Primary School Green Lane North , Timperley WA15 7NQ | 4out of 4 | 296 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomwood Primary School Mainwood Road , Timperley WA15 7JU | 3out of 4 | 562 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Willows Primary School Victoria Road , Timperley WA15 6PP | 3out of 4 | 1,134 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandilands Primary School Wendover Road , Wythenshawe M23 9JX | 3out of 4 | 1,453 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heyes Lane Primary School Crofton Avenue , Timperley WA15 6BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,739 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altrincham College Green Lane , Timperley WA15 8QW | 3out of 4 | 1,150 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellington School Wellington Road , Timperley WA15 7RH | 3out of 4 | 1,327 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College Urban Road , WA15 8HT | 4out of 4 | 1,847 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Health Academy Moor Road , M23 9BP | 3out of 4 | 1,857 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Ambrose College Hale Road , Hale Barns WA15 0HE | 4out of 4 | 2,673 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pictor Academy Grove Lane , WA15 6PH | 4out of 4 | 864 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest School Moss Lane , Timperley WA15 6LJ | - not rated | 1,371 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafford Alternative Education Provision Brentwood Avenue , WA14 1SR | 3out of 4 | 2,059 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hale Preparatory School Broomfield Lane , Hale WA15 9AS | - not rated | 2,384 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ambrose Prep School Wicker Lane , Hale Barns WA15 0HF | - not rated | 2,736 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| G-Force Cafe | 65 Briarfield Road | 277 yd | |
| Friday Club | Broomwood Community Wellbeing Centre, 105 Mainwood Road | 520 yd | |
| Broomwood Cafe | Broomwood Community and Wellbeing Centre, Mainwood Road | 520 yd | |
| One World Cafe | Broomwood Community Wellbeing Centre, 105 Mainwood Road | 520 yd | |
| Clay Lane Sports club | Bowden Rugby Union Football Cl, Clay Lane | 537 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hale Country Club | 47 Clay Lane | 537 yd | |
| The Stonemasons Arms | Stonemasons Arms, 365 Stockport Road | 715 yd | |
| Bar in the Village | 393 Stockport Road | 715 yd | |
| Altrincham Kersal Rugby Club | Altrincham (Kersal) Rugby Foot, Stelfox Avenue | 1,003 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 66 | 61 Briarfield Road | 277 yd | |
| Dynasty | 101 Wood Lane | 545 yd | |
| Sayers | 230 Stockport Road | 646 yd | |
| Timperley Fish Bar | 216 Stockport Road | 673 yd | |
| Pinocchios | 220 Stockport Road | 673 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manifest Church | Broomwood Community Wellbeing Centre, 105 Mainwood Road | 520 yd | |
| Co-op Late Shop | Late Shop, 244 Stockport Road | 643 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Iceland Frozen Foods Plc, 258-260 Stockport Road | 666 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Paul House, 353-359 Stockport Road | 689 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cloverlea Primary School GREEN LANE NORTH | grass pitches | 378 yd |
| Hale Country Club And Spa HALE COUNTRY CLUB HALE COUNTRY CLUB CLAY LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 603 yd |
| Ba Sports Club (Closed) Clay Lane | grass pitches | 607 yd |
| Broomwood Park MAINWOOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 690 yd |
| Manor Farm MANOR FARM MANOR FARM RIDGEWAY ROAD | grass pitches | 760 yd |
| Timperley Recreation Ground Park Road | grass pitches | 827 yd |
| Timperley Recreation Ground GROVE LANE | athletics tracks | 874 yd |
| Altrincham Kersal Rugby Football Club ALTRINCHAM KERSAL RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB ALTRINCHAM KERSAL RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB STELFOX AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,043 yd |
| Heyes Grove Tennis Club LINDSGATE DRIVE | tennis courts | 1,057 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 43.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 102.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.