South Downs Drive, Hale, Altrincham
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA14 3HR.
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At a glance
8 property sales on South Downs Drive, Hale, Altrincham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £3,200,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £2,606,875. That is 434% above the Altrincham average of £598,955 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on South Downs Drive range from £1,375,000 to £6,000,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 178 streets in Altrincham with at least two sales in the last year, South Downs Drive ranks 1st for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on South Downs Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WA14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £2,606,875 | 24 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on South Downs Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Trees, South Downs Drive WA14 3HR | 24 Jul 2026 | £3,400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Littledown, South Downs Drive WA14 3HR | 16 Jan 2026 | £3,000,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Holly Lodge 3, Glentwood, South Downs Drive WA14 3HR | 9 Oct 2024 | £1,650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, South Downs Drive WA14 3HR | 9 Jan 2023 | £1,880,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, South Downs Drive WA14 3HR | 10 Aug 2022 | £6,000,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Glentwood, South Downs Drive WA14 3HR | 1 Apr 2022 | £1,850,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Holly Lodge 3, Glentwood, South Downs Drive WA14 3HR | 6 Nov 2020 | £1,375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, South Downs Drive WA14 3HR | 12 Apr 2018 | £1,700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Holly Lodge 3, Glentwood, South Downs Drive | £1,375,000 (Nov 2020) → £1,650,000 (Oct 2024) | +20% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near South Downs Drive
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of South Downs Drive in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
South Downs Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Mersey catchment including areas near Bramhall, Stockport, Sale, Altrincham and Urmston Flood alert area
- River Bollin catchment, including Knutsford, Wilmslow, Macclesfield and Bollington Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near South Downs Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowdon CofE Primary School 622 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Altrincham Grammar School for Boys 1,432 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Altrincham Preparatory School 222 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hale Preparatory School 206 pupils | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bowdon Preparatory School 230 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Bollin Primary School 368 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Stamford Park Primary School 426 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Altrincham Grammar School for Girls 1,381 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Hale station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Ashley station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Altrincham station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink) 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Park Road (opp, Ashley Road) 4 min walk
- Park Road (nr, Ashley Road) 4 min walk
- Arthog Road (nr, Park Road) 6 min walk
- Arthog Road (opp, Park Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Altrincham Medical Practice
Lloyd House, 7 Lloyd Street, Altrincham · 1.0 mi - St Johns Medical Centre
Altrincham Health & Wellbeing Ctr, 31-33 Market Street, Altrincham · 1.1 mi - Barrington Medical Centre
33 Market Street, Altrincham · 1.1 mi - Shay Lane Medical Centre (Kelman)
Shay Lane Medical Centre, Shay Lane, Altrincham · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Ashley Hale Road Local · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Hale Foodhall · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Hale Express · 0.4 mi
- Cook Cook Hale · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Barry Bladon · 0.4 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Crescent Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Hale Dental Clinic · 0.5 mi
- Goose Green Dental · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 652 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,691 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Trafford with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around South Downs Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Trafford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85% | 77.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.4% | 12.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 3.4% |
Religion
| Here | Trafford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.6% | 48.4% |
| No religion | 25.8% | 33.1% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 5.1% |
| Jewish | 4.6% | 1% |
| Muslim | 4.2% | 8.7% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Trafford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.4% | 85.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.6% | 14.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Trafford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 50.8% | 43% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 12.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.3% | 15.1% |
| No qualifications | 12.1% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6% | 8.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Trafford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.6% | 53.1% |
| Good health | 25.5% | 31% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Trafford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.4% | 29.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.4% | 43.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.4% | 19.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.8% | 7.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Trafford.
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