WA14 postcode area guide — Cheshire East
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the WA14 postcode district in Cheshire East — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in WA14
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
94.2%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
84.8%
Gigabit-capable
83%
Below USO (10Mb)
0.3%
Broadband availability in the WA14 postcode district (Cheshire East) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 1,120 postcodes Ofcom measures in WA14, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 94.2% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 83%.
Around 0.3% of premises in WA14 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in WA14
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| WA14 1AD | 100% | 0% |
| WA14 1AE | 100% | 83.3% |
| WA14 1AF | 100% | 23.8% |
| WA14 1AG | 0% | 0% |
| WA14 1AH | 100% | 0% |
| WA14 1AJ | 100% | 100% |
| WA14 1AP | 100% | 100% |
| WA14 1AQ | 100% | 87.5% |
| WA14 1BA | 100% | 74.1% |
| WA14 1BD | 100% | 50% |
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Mobile signal around Cheshire East
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Cheshire East district (202,097 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
90.8%
4G outdoors — all networks
99.6%
5G outdoors — all networks
53.4%
Voice indoors — all networks
94%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
House prices in WA14
Based on 376 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in WA14 is £388,000, down 3.0% on the previous year (£400,000).
Detached
£935,000
48 sales
Semi-detached
£450,000
85 sales
Terraced
£380,000
116 sales
Flat / maisonette
£245,000
106 sales
Latest recorded sales in WA14
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 2026 | £325,000 | Terraced | Byrom Street | WA14 2EL |
| 22 May 2026 | £468,000 | Terraced | Derby Street | WA14 1JN |
| 22 May 2026 | £125,000 | Flat | Ashley Road | WA14 2LR |
| 20 May 2026 | £685,000 | Flat | Oldfield Road | WA14 4WE |
| 18 May 2026 | £450,000 | Terraced | Woodfield Road | WA14 4YN |
| 15 May 2026 | £975,000 | Other | Bath Street | WA14 2EJ |
| 13 May 2026 | £170,000 | Flat | Gaskell Road | WA14 1HW |
| 12 May 2026 | £500,000 | Terraced | Badger Road | WA14 5UZ |
| 11 May 2026 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Newton Road | WA14 1LU |
| 6 May 2026 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Widgeon Road | WA14 5NP |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Cheshire East demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Cheshire East district (398,772 residents, 174,854 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.4% |
| 15–29 | 19.8% |
| 30–44 | 18.8% |
| 45–64 | 21.7% |
| 65+ | 22.4% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 71.9% |
| Private rented | 15.6% |
| Social rented | 8.9% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around WA14
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altrincham Grammar School for Boys | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,432 | WA14 2RS |
| Altrincham Grammar School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,381 | WA14 2NL |
| Loreto Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,075 | WA14 4AH |
| North Cestrian School | Secondary | 11–18 | 799 | WA14 4AJ |
| Bowdon CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 622 | WA14 3EX |
| Broadheath Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 524 | WA14 5JQ |
| Navigation Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 444 | WA14 1NG |
| Bollin Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 368 | WA14 3AH |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in WA14
378 rated food businesses operate in WA14. 292 hold the top rating of 5, 36 are rated 4, and 7 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: 1805 Coffee Shop, A Moose Bouche, A S E Club, Acai and the Tribe, Aldi Stores Ltd.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in WA14
From a sample of 119 Energy Performance Certificates across 9 WA14 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 42% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
14%
Band C
28%
Band D
36%
Band E
15%
Band F
3%
Band G
3%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Cheshire East
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.