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Canterbury Road is in Hale, Altrincham and in Trafford district. WA15 8PL is located in the Hale Barns & Timperley South 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 Canterbury Road, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 8PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA15 8PW, WA15 8PN, WA15 8LJ, WA15 8PJ, WA15 8QH, WA15 8LN, WA15 8LF, WA15 8PR, WA15 8TY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA15 8PL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.9%50.5%1.6% 51.0% -0.5%
Male51.1%49.5%-1.6% 49.0% 0.5%

Partnership Status

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 WA15 8PL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single24.6%24.6%0.0% 37.9% -13.3%
Married: Opposite sex59.8%59.9%0.1% 44.2% 15.7%
Married: Same sex0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.4%1.8%0.4% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced5.4%4.4%-1.0% 9.1% -4.7%
Widowed8%9.2%1.2% 6.1% 3.1%

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 (85.9%) 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 health55.3%54.8%-0.5% 48.4% 6.4%
Good health29.4%31.1%1.7% 33.6% -2.5%
Fair health10.8%10.4%-0.4% 12.7% -2.3%
Bad health3.3%2.5%-0.8% 4.0% -1.5%
Very bad health1.1%1.4%0.3% 1.2% 0.2%

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.

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 47.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications12.7%12.9%0.2% 18.2% -5.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.2%4.8%-6.4% 9.6% -4.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.9%13.7%-1.2% 13.4% 0.3%
Apprenticeship2.5%4.8%2.3% 5.3% -0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13%14%1.0% 16.9% -2.9%
Degree or Similar43.5%47.2%3.7% 33.8% 13.4%
Other2.2%2.6%0.4% 2.8% -0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.6%2.2%1.6% 0.7% 1.5%
Indian1.9%3.8%1.9% 3.1% 0.7%
Pakistani3.3%13%9.7% 2.7% 10.3%
Other Asian0.3%1.1%0.8% 1.6% -0.5%
Black African0%1.9%1.9% 2.5% -0.6%
Mixed White and Asian3.3%1.9%-1.4% 0.8% 1.1%
Mixed White and African0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.4% -0.1%
White81.1%72.6%-8.5% 81.4% -8.8%
Arab7.5%0.5%-7.0% 0.6% -0.1%
Other1.1%2.7%1.6% 1.6% 1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.9% 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 Kingdom90.6%82.9%-7.7% 83.2% -0.3%
European Union2.5%3.8%1.3% 6.1% -2.3%
Rest of Europe0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa1.4%1.9%0.5% 2.7% -0.8%
Middle East and Asia5%11.1%6.1% 5.6% 5.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.3% -1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.6%82.9%-7.7% 83.2% -0.3%
10+ Years0.6%10.6%10.0% 9.8% 0.8%
5-10 Years0.6%5.4%4.8% 2.9% 2.5%
2-5 Years2.5%0.5%-2.0% 2.2% -1.7%
Less than 2 years5.8%0.5%-5.3% 1.9% -1.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.2% 76.7% 8.5%
Ireland3.8% 0.6% 3.2%
France1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Germany0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
No passport held6.6% 13.5% -6.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion25.3% 37.2% -11.9%
Christian40.2% 46.2% -6.0%
Jewish7.9% 0.5% 7.4%
Muslim20.1% 6.5% 13.6%
Sikh1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
Not answered4.9% 6.0% -1.1%

Safety

Is Canterbury Road dangerous?

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

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.



🔎 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. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,800
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in WA15 8PL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Canterbury Road are based on 41 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 Canterbury Road, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 8PL

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA15 8PL

Average Price
£591,872
Semi-Detached
£591,872
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Canterbury Road

Average Price
£600,197
Semi-Detached
£598,788
Terraced
£627,675
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Canterbury Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Canterbury Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£390,0002026-03-06 £390,000
1 Canterbury Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£390,0002026-03-06 £390,000
14 Canterbury Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£515,0002025-03-28 £518,920
20 Canterbury Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£560,0002024-12-18 £570,780
5 Canterbury Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£430,0002023-10-30 £455,826
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA15 8PL

Employment

WA15 8PL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

WA15 8PL 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.

Economic Activity

Retired71
Full-Time Employee69
Self-Employed45
Part-Time Employee21
Looking after home or family21
Student (economically inactive)21
Other12
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Education17
Transport and storage15
Manufacturing14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Information and communication7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities5
Other3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gresty Nursery School
Ashurst Road , Peel Hall M22 5AU
- not rated 3,583 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mayfair Nursery School
Ashgate Avenue , Crossacres M22 7ZE
- not rated 4,304 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Well Green Primary School
Briony Avenue , Hale WA15 8QA
3out of 4 843 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Broomwood Primary School
Mainwood Road , Timperley WA15 7JU
3out of 4 1,235 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cloverlea Primary School
Green Lane North , Timperley WA15 7NQ
- not rated 1,302 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenbrow Infant School
Greenbrow Road , Newall Green M23 2UE
- not rated 1,675 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Elmridge Primary School
Wilton Drive , Halebarns WA15 0JF
- not rated 1,772 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Altrincham College
Green Lane , Timperley WA15 8QW
3out of 4 1,044 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Altrincham College of Arts
Green Lane , Timperley WA15 8QW
- not rated 1,044 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Ambrose College
Wicker Lane , Halebarns WA15 0HE
- not rated 1,524 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Saint Ambrose College
Hale Road , Hale Barns WA15 0HE
3out of 4 1,524 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Dixons Newall Green Academy
Greenbrow Road , M23 2SX
- not rated 1,556 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Trafford and Stockport College Group
Manchester Road , WA14 5PQ
- not rated 4,054 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Ambrose Prep School
Wicker Lane , Hale Barns WA15 0HF
- not rated 1,501 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Grove School
Grove Lane , Timperley WA15 6PH
- not rated 2,117 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pictor Academy
Grove Lane , WA15 6PH
4out of 4 2,199 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Pictor School
Grove Lane , WA15 6PH
- not rated 2,199 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Piper Hill High School
Firbank Road , Newall Green M23 2YS
4out of 4 2,308 yd Academy special converter 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
Clay Lane Sports clubBowden Rugby Union Football Cl, Clay Lane804 yd
Bowdon Rugby ClubBowden Rugby Union Football Cl, Clay Lane804 yd
Altrincham Garden CentreGarden Restaurant, Green Lane928 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hale Country Club47 Clay Lane804 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ba Sports Club (Closed)
Clay Lane
grass pitches730 yd
Hale Country Club And Spa
HALE COUNTRY CLUB HALE COUNTRY CLUB CLAY LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool739 yd
Well Green Primary School
BRIONY AVENUE
grass pitches848 yd
Manor Farm
MANOR FARM MANOR FARM RIDGEWAY ROAD
grass pitches925 yd
Altrincham College
GREEN LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,043 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 speed59.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed55 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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