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South Downs Road, Bowdon, Altrincham

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House prices, sold prices and local information for WA14 3DZ, WA14 3DS, WA14 3HD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£1,038,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£1,293,818
33 sales
Price range
£439k – £2.9m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Aug 2026
WA14 3DZ

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At a glance

House prices£1.04m average73% above the Altrincham average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station11 min walkHale station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 3 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband53% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold50% leaseholdAcross 36 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

33 property sales on South Downs Road, Bowdon, Altrincham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £1,038,333. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £870,583. Average sale prices rose from £635,600 in 2016 to £1,000,000 in 2026 (+57%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 73% above the Altrincham average of £598,955 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% flat, 33% detached, 9% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on South Downs Road range from £438,500 to £2,900,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold. Of 178 streets in Altrincham with at least two sales in the last year, South Downs Road ranks 13th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on South Downs Road compared

South Downs Road£1,038,333
WA14 postcode area£558,718
Altrincham£598,955
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WA14 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £635,600 (5 sales)2016£636k2017: £1,699,000 (5 sales)2017£1.7m2018: £1,480,600 (5 sales)2018£1.48m2019: £795,000 (1 sales)2019£795k2020: £745,000 (1 sales)2020£745k2021: £972,500 (5 sales)2021£973k2022: £1,927,000 (5 sales)2022£1.93m2023: £2,600,000 (1 sales)2023£2.6m2024: £933,750 (2 sales)2024£934k2025: £1,115,000 (1 sales)2025£1.12m2026: £1,000,000 (2 sales)2026£1m

Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 36 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat18£870,58318 Aug 2026
Detached11£2,181,18214 Nov 2025
Semi-detached3£769,16723 Jun 2021
Terraced1£725,0001 Jul 2016

Sold prices on South Downs Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Apartment 4, The Pavilions, 75, South Downs Road WA14 3DZ 18 Aug 2026£1,250,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, College House, 77, South Downs Road WA14 3DZ 24 Feb 2026£750,000 FlatLeasehold
Langton, South Downs Road WA14 3DS 14 Nov 2025£1,115,000 DetachedFreehold
Apartment 2, The Pavilions, 73, South Downs Road WA14 3DZ 14 Nov 2024£650,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Forrest Hills, South Downs Road WA14 3HD 19 Feb 2024£1,217,500 FlatLeasehold
The Meadow, South Downs Road WA14 3DS 30 Nov 2023£2,600,000 DetachedFreehold
66A, South Downs Road WA14 3DS 9 Dec 2022£2,600,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 2, College House, 77, South Downs Road WA14 3DZ 17 Nov 2022£1,400,000 FlatLeasehold
41, South Downs Road WA14 3HD 27 May 2022£2,560,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 1, Arncliffe, 64, South Downs Road WA14 3DS 28 Jan 2022£1,150,000 FlatLeasehold
South Downs Cottage, South Downs Road WA14 3DS 25 Jan 2022£1,925,000 DetachedFreehold
81, South Downs Road WA14 3DZ 23 Jun 2021£767,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
Apartment 3, The Pavilions, 73, South Downs Road WA14 3DZ 22 Jun 2021£715,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 1, The Pavilions, 73, South Downs Road WA14 3DZ 20 Apr 2021£630,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Arncliffe, 64, South Downs Road WA14 3DS 25 Mar 2021£950,000 FlatLeasehold
The Gables, South Downs Road WA14 3DR 1 Mar 2021£1,800,000 DetachedFreehold
87, South Downs Road WA14 3DZ 21 Dec 2020£745,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
The Meadow, South Downs Road WA14 3DS 30 Aug 2019£1,100,000 DetachedFreehold
79, South Downs Road WA14 3DZ 23 Jul 2019£795,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 1, Arncliffe, 64, South Downs Road WA14 3DS 11 Dec 2018£930,000 FlatLeasehold
Woodlands, South Downs Road WA14 3HD 11 Dec 2018£1,248,000 DetachedFreehold
Apartment 4, The Pavilions, 75, South Downs Road WA14 3DZ 30 Nov 2018£855,000 FlatLeasehold
Green Haven, South Downs Road WA14 3HD 22 Nov 2018£2,000,000 DetachedFreehold
41A, South Downs Road WA14 3HD 10 Aug 2018£2,370,000 DetachedFreehold
Athelney, South Downs Road WA14 3HE 7 Dec 2017£2,900,000 DetachedFreehold
Motley Bank, South Downs Road WA14 3HB 26 Sep 2017£2,875,000 DetachedFreehold
Apartment 2, The Pavilions, 75, South Downs Road WA14 3DZ 25 Sep 2017£900,000 FlatLeasehold
31A, South Downs Road WA14 3HB 5 Sep 2017£3,600,000 OtherFreehold
Far Motley, South Downs Road WA14 3HB 5 Sep 2017£3,600,000 OtherFreehold
Apartment 1, The Pavilions, 75, South Downs Road WA14 3DZ 17 Aug 2017£770,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 6, The Pavilions, 75, South Downs Road WA14 3DZ 25 Jan 2017£1,050,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 2, The Pavilions, 75, South Downs Road WA14 3DZ 27 Oct 2016£957,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 2, The Pavilions, 73, South Downs Road WA14 3DZ 14 Oct 2016£472,000 FlatLeasehold
83, South Downs Road WA14 3DZ 1 Jul 2016£725,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 4, The Pavilions, 73, South Downs Road WA14 3DZ 20 Jun 2016£585,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 2, The Pavilions, 73, South Downs Road WA14 3DZ 7 Jan 2016£438,500 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
Apartment 4, The Pavilions, 75, South Downs Road £855,000 (Nov 2018) → £1,250,000 (Aug 2026) +46%
over 8 yrs
Apartment 2, The Pavilions, 73, South Downs Road £438,500 (Jan 2016) → £472,000 (Oct 2016) → £650,000 (Nov 2024) +48%
over 9 yrs
The Meadow, South Downs Road £1,100,000 (Aug 2019) → £2,600,000 (Nov 2023) +136%
over 4 yrs
Flat 1, Arncliffe, 64, South Downs Road £930,000 (Dec 2018) → £1,150,000 (Jan 2022) +24%
over 3 yrs
Apartment 2, The Pavilions, 75, South Downs Road £957,500 (Oct 2016) → £900,000 (Sep 2017) -6%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near South Downs Road

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of South Downs Road in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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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 Road 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 Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bowdon CofE Primary School 622 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
Altrincham Preparatory School 222 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys 1,432 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Bollin Primary School 368 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls 1,381 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Bowdon Preparatory School 230 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Hale Preparatory School 206 pupils Other independent school 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Stamford Park Primary School 426 pupils Primary 3–11 Good 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
  • Altrincham station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Ashley station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink) 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Vicarage Lane (nr, Langham Road) 1 min walk
  • Vicarage Lane (opp, Langham Road) 2 min walk
  • Heald Road (opp, Langham Road) 3 min walk
  • Heald Road (nr, Langham Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Altrincham Medical Practice
    Lloyd House, 7 Lloyd Street, Altrincham · 0.7 mi
  • Barrington Medical Centre
    33 Market Street, Altrincham · 0.9 mi
  • St Johns Medical Centre
    Altrincham Health & Wellbeing Ctr, 31-33 Market Street, Altrincham · 0.9 mi
  • Family Surgery
    94 Navigation Road, Altrincham · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Vicarage Lane · 0.2 mi
  • Cook Cook Hale · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Hale Foodhall · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Ashley Hale Road Local · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Chemist · 0.2 mi
  • Barry Bladon · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Hale Dental Clinic · 0.5 mi
  • Crescent Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Beauty - Kissdental Holdings · 0.8 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

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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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.5%62.5%
Private rented7.8%20.3%
Social rented19.5%17.1%
Households652

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.9%64.1%
Aged 65+22.2%18.6%
Residents1,691

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)88%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)53%80%
Gigabit-capable53%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks99%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%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 Road

Ethnic group

HereTrafford
White85%77.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.4%12.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.1%3.8%
Other ethnic group2.4%2.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.1%3.4%

Religion

HereTrafford
Christian55.6%48.4%
No religion25.8%33.1%
Not answered6.6%5.1%
Jewish4.6%1%
Muslim4.2%8.7%
Hindu2.7%2%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%
Other religion0.2%–

Country of birth

HereTrafford
Born in the UK86.4%85.1%
Born outside the UK13.6%14.9%

Highest qualification

HereTrafford
Level 4 qualifications and above50.8%43%
Level 2 qualifications13.3%12.7%
Level 3 qualifications13.3%15.1%
No qualifications12.1%14%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6%8.2%
Apprenticeship3%4.8%
Other qualifications1.6%2.3%

General health

HereTrafford
Very good health59.6%53.1%
Good health25.5%31%
Fair health10.8%11.3%
Bad health3.1%3.6%
Very bad health0.9%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereTrafford
2 cars or vans in household39.4%29.5%
1 car or van in household34.4%43.4%
No cars or vans in household14.4%19.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.8%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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