How many schools are near WA14 4AH?

There are 35 schools within a 2-mile catchment of WA14 4AH, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

0 crimes were reported within 400m of WA14 4AH in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near WA14 4AH?

Transport within 0.5 miles of WA14 4AH includes 1 train station, 2 Tube/Metro stations, 31 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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WA14 4AH · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

WA14 4AH

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

85/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 28,986 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

95Schools

67Safety

93Health

94Transport

66Green

93Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around WA14 4AH.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools95/100

9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

22 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 35 schools in total

Loreto Grammar SchoolOutstanding · 0.0 mi North Cestrian SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Bowdon Preparatory School0.5 mi Altrincham Grammar School for GirlsOutstanding · 0.5 mi St Vincent's Catholic Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated: Loreto Grammar School (Outstanding) — 0.0 mi

Safety67/100

0crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · no crimes in 400m last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare93/100

9GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 8 GP, 1 hospital, 12 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BARRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.2 mi

Transport94/100

Altrincham Rail Station0.4 mi

Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)0.4 mi

31 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space66/100

15green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 11.6 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: St Vincent's Roman Catholic Church — 0.1 mi

Amenities93/100

25supermarkets

25 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Asda Altrincham Express Petrol — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near WA14 4AH.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

11.2µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

48dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in WA14.

Average sold price by property type across the WA14 district, 2021–2026 — 3,115 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£1.1M▲ 4.5%

Semi-detached£542k▲ 19.2%

Terraced£386k▲ 0.2%

Flat£219k▼ 38.5%

District-level averages (WA14) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About WA14 4AH

WA14 4AH scores 85/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and transport — with Loreto Grammar School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, WA14 4AH is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 28,986 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).

There are 35 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Loreto Grammar School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.

Healthcare access is good, with 8 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 12 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BARRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ALTRINCHAM HOSPITAL, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Altrincham Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away), Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) (Tube/Metro, about 8 minutes' walk away), Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) (Tube/Metro, about 8 minutes' walk away). There are also 31 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 48 dB Lden).

There are 15 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 11.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Vincent's Roman Catholic Church, about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are 25 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Asda Altrincham Express Petrol, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 4 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore WA14 4AH on NestScope.

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