Spey Close Altrincham, Trafford
8 addresses across 1 postcode (WA14), about 20 m long. USRN 41000828.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £615,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Trafford costs £2,292 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Navigation Road, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, John Leigh Park, is about 290 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 28 to 30 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 8 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Barrington Medical Centre, about 900 m (0.6 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 57% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £615,000 | £615,000 | £615,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £530,000 | £530,000 | £530,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £390,150 | £390,150 | £390,150 |
| 2012 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £216,000 | £216,000 | £216,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £121,000 | £115,000 | £127,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £146,000 | £146,000 | £146,000 |
| 1997 | 2 | £88,250 | £82,000 | £94,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jan 2026 | 3 WA14 4UG | Detached | £615,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2020 | 1 WA14 4UG | Detached | £530,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2014 | 5 WA14 4UG | Detached | £390,150 | |
| 18 Jan 2012 | 4 WA14 4UG | Detached | £330,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Jun 2004 | 4 WA14 4UG | Terraced | £216,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Sep 2000 | 3 WA14 4UG | Detached | £115,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2000 | 5 WA14 4UG | Detached | £127,000 | |
| 9 Dec 1999 | 6 WA14 4UG | Detached | £146,000 | |
| 9 Sep 1997 | 3 WA14 4UG | Detached | £82,000 | |
| 7 May 1997 | 7 WA14 4UG | Detached | £94,500 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 129 m². Most common: House, detached (5). Built: 1983-1990 (3); 1991-1995 (1); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Trafford in 2026-27: Band D £2,292 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,528 | £1,782 | £2,037 | £2,292 | £2,801 | £3,310 | £3,820 | £4,583 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (33% of about 1,120 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Bollin Private Hotel, 58 Manchester Road, Altrincham, WA14 4PJ, not permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Mansion House, Manchester Road, Altrincham, not permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Lynnfield House, Milton House, Church Street, Altrincham, WA14 4DZ, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Trafalgar House, Manchester Road, Altrincham, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Wharf Road, Altrincham, not permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- 27-35A Regent Road, Altrincham, WA14 1RX, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 8 addresses are between 28 m and 30 m above sea level (29 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA14 4UG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Navigation Road 96,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Altrincham 316,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Hale (Manchester) 131,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Timperley (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 29 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hartley Road John Leigh Park | 260 m |
| Bus or coach station | Altrincham Interchange | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Purple Parking | 210 m |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Barrington Medical Centre | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Broadheath Pharmacy | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Altrincham Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Altrincham Police Station | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest John Leigh Park 6.0 ha | 290 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 340 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 9.6 ha | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,940 m² | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 6.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Margaret, a listed building (Grade II*), 830 m (0.5 miles) south. 30 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Margaret | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Stamford Park, Altrincham | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Dunham Massey | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Dunham New Park | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| King George V Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Woodheys Clough | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Black Moss Covert | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Watch Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Gale Bog | Wetland | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
1 of the street's 8 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Trafford: see them on the Trafford page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Loreto Grammar School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| North Cestrian School | Secondary | 11–18 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Navigation Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Broadheath Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oldfield Brow Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Trafford and Stockport College Group | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Altrincham Grammar School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wellington School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Park Road Academy Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cheshire Cookery School WA14 4ES | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Top Table Catering WA14 5DW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2025 |
| Minikin Bake Box WA14 5NQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Greggs WA14 5QQ | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2026 |
| George & Dragon Brewers Fayre WA14 4RG | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Express Diner Asda WA14 5BW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Atlantic Bowl WA14 5BW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Aldi Stores Ltd WA14 5BW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 May 2025 |
| Farmfoods WA14 5BW | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (cheshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 51% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 57% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- WA14 4UG: 8 addresses
Nearby streets
Norman Road · Waveney Drive · Stour Close · Tweed Close · Medway Crescent · Janson Place · Swale Drive · Lady Kelvin Road · Baskerville Road · Pilgrim Drive · Corona Drive · Swale Drive
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.