Borough Road, Altrincham, WA15 9RA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA15 9RA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.7%	50.9%	3.2%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	52.3%	49.1%	-3.2%	49.0%	0.1%

Partnership Status

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	41.4%	41.9%	0.5%	37.9%	4.0%
Married: Opposite sex	32.6%	37.8%	5.2%	44.2%	-6.4%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	3.5%	3.2%	-0.3%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	15%	11.3%	-3.7%	9.1%	2.2%
Widowed	6.6%	5%	-1.6%	6.1%	-1.1%

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 (88.4%) 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	51.9%	60.4%	8.5%	48.4%	12.0%
Good health	31.4%	28%	-3.4%	33.6%	-5.6%
Fair health	12.4%	8.7%	-3.7%	12.7%	-4.0%
Bad health	4.3%	2.5%	-1.8%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 56.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.2%	13%	-4.2%	18.2%	-5.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.4%	8.1%	-0.3%	9.6%	-1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.3%	8.5%	-0.8%	13.4%	-4.9%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	2.2%	-0.4%	5.3%	-3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.8%	11.7%	-1.1%	16.9%	-5.2%
Degree or Similar	44.1%	56.5%	12.4%	33.8%	22.7%
Other	5.7%	0%	-5.7%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.4% 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%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	1.9%	2.2%	0.3%	3.1%	-0.9%
Pakistani	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.8%	5.1%	4.3%	1.6%	3.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	0.7%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	93.8%	84.4%	-9.4%	81.4%	3.0%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Arab	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Other	0%	2.9%	2.9%	1.6%	1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.5% 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	85.3%	78.5%	-6.8%	83.2%	-4.7%
European Union	10.1%	7.6%	-2.5%	6.1%	1.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	1.2%	1.8%	0.6%	2.7%	-0.9%
Middle East and Asia	3.1%	8.7%	5.6%	5.6%	3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	1.3%	-0.2%
Oceania	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.1%	80%	-4.1%	83.2%	-3.2%
10+ Years	1.6%	6.7%	5.1%	9.8%	-3.1%
5-10 Years	5.4%	5.9%	0.5%	2.9%	3.0%
2-5 Years	4.7%	5.2%	0.5%	2.2%	3.0%
Less than 2 years	4.3%	2.2%	-2.1%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78%	76.7%	1.3%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North Africa	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Southern Asia	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%
Central Asia	0.7%	0.0%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	9%	13.5%	-4.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.7%	37.2%	0.5%
Christian	48.6%	46.2%	2.4%
Hindu	1.8%	1.7%	0.1%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	2.2%	6.5%	-4.3%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	8.3%	6.0%	2.3%

Safety

Is Borough Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Borough Road was 7.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 4733.3% higher than the Altrincham average. The most reported crime type was Bicycle theft.

Borough Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 6 local areas in Altrincham and the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Trafford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -97.5%.

🔎 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 WA15 9RA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Borough Road are based on 103 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 Borough Road, Altrincham, WA15 9RA

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA15 9RA

Average Price
£451,914

Semi-Detached
£400,959

Terraced
£428,172

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£138,464

Other
£1,061,483

Estimated Average Property Prices for Borough Road

Average Price
£430,621

Semi-Detached
£395,303

Terraced
£420,463

Detached
£356,323

Flats/Maisonettes
£137,141

Other
£926,957

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Borough Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
43 Borough Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£560,375	2025-10-03	£560,375
7 Borough Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£431,000	2025-08-29	£433,043
20 Borough Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£435,000	2025-08-01	£437,062
40 Borough Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£330,000	2024-12-20	£332,194
44 Borough Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£325,000	2024-10-18	£328,408

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA15 9RA

Employment

WA15 9RA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 9RA 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 Employee	102
Self-Employed	39
Retired	31
Part-Time Employee	27
Looking after home or family	8
Student (economically inactive)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Unemployed	1
Other	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	22
Human health and social work activities	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Administrative and support service activities	19
Information and communication	16
Education	14
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Other	11
Manufacturing	8
Transport and storage	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Construction	4

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stamford Park Primary School Cedar Road , Hale WA15 9JB	3out of 4	557 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Orchard Road , WA15 8EY	4out of 4	683 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School Townfield Road , WA14 4DS	2out of 4	835 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Navigation Primary School Hawarden Road , WA14 1NG	3out of 4	1,398 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bowdon CofE Primary School Grange Road , Bowdon WA14 3EX	4out of 4	1,667 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College Urban Road , WA15 8HT	4out of 4	491 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
North Cestrian School Dunham Road , WA14 4AJ	3out of 4	816 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Loreto Grammar School Dunham Road , WA14 4AH	4out of 4	902 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys Marlborough Road , Bowdon WA14 2RS	4out of 4	1,084 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls Cavendish Road , Bowdon WA14 2NL	4out of 4	1,127 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hale Preparatory School Broomfield Lane , Hale WA15 9AS	- not rated	658 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls Ashley Road , WA14 2LT	- not rated	675 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Loreto Preparatory School Dunham Road , WA14 4GZ	- not rated	786 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Altrincham Preparatory School Marlborough Road , Bowdon WA14 2RR	- not rated	1,227 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Forest School Moss Lane , Timperley WA15 6LJ	- not rated	1,667 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Customer Cafe	Tesco, Manor Road	91 yd
Cafe in the Park	The Family Contact Centre, 40 Mayors Road	115 yd
A Bloc	38 Stamford Park Road	154 yd
The Little Deli Company	42 Stamford Park Road	187 yd
Silver Blades Ice Rink	Ice Rink, Oakfield Road	257 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rustic	41 Stamford New Road	400 yd
Tatton Arms	Tatton Arms, 3-5 Tipping Street	419 yd
The Green Room	10 Goose Green	434 yd
King Pong The Little Drop	9 Goose Green	434 yd
Costello's Bar	18 Goose Green	434 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
YO! To Go (Inside Tesco)	Tesco, Manor Road	91 yd
Chopsticks House	30 Moss Lane	175 yd
Costa's Fish & Chips	35 Hale Road	457 yd
Domino's Pizza	30 Stamford New Road	458 yd
Bebe's Takeaway	104 Stamford New Road	468 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Superstore, Manor Road	91 yd
Sainsbury's	Lloyd Street	429 yd
Chi Yip Market	7-11 Cross Street	455 yd
Marks & Spencer	56 George Street	574 yd
Tesco	229 Ashley Road	1,058 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Stamford Park Stamford Park Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	189 yd
Planet Ice Altrincham OAKFIELD ROAD	ice rinks	303 yd
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College URBAN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	433 yd
Altrincham Leisure Centre OAKFIELD ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	442 yd
Total Fitness (Altrincham) LLOYD STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	446 yd
Pure Gym (Altrincham) 8-16 8-16 STAMFORD NEW ROAD	health and fitness suite	518 yd
Moss Lane MOSS LANE	grass pitches	718 yd
A S E Club HIGH BANK		736 yd
Hale Village Tennis Club Leigh Road	tennis courts	832 yd
Altrincham Golf Course STOCKPORT ROAD	golf	836 yd

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	56.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	8.8%
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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	78.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	76.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	159.97 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	159.97 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40.53 Mbit/s

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

Overview of WA15 9RA