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Hale

Trafford · North West · population 8,034 · 5 LSOAs

Part of Hale · Postcode WA14 · WA15

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

98Area Score / 100 ?
  • #128 of 6,856 in England
  • #16 of 932 in North West
  • #3 of 28 in Trafford
  • Least deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,154
Median age (est.)42
Density3,897per km²
No qualifications7%
Degree or above62%
No car or van9%

Age

0–14 22%15–24 10%25–44 23%45–64 29%65+ 16%

Tenure

Own outright: 39%Mortgage/shared: 43%Social rent: 4%Private rent: 14%
Own outright 39%Mortgage/shared 43%Social rent 4%Private rent 14%

Households

One person: 22%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 40%Lone parent: 8%Other: 13%
One person 22%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 40%Lone parent 8%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 37% · Managers & directors 25% · Associate professional 15%

All occupation groups
Professional37%
Managers & directors25%
Associate professional15%
Administrative7%
Sales & customer service4%
Caring & leisure4%
Elementary4%
Skilled trades3%
Process & plant1%

Ethnic group

White: 87%Asian: 7%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 87%Asian 7%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 53% · No religion 31% · Muslim 5%

Born outside the UK: 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Hale is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England — #128 of 6,856 nationally, among the most-advantaged neighbourhoods on the index, and #3 of 28 in Trafford. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (100) but weak on Living environment (25). Typical homes here sold for about £645,000 over the past year, up 15% across five years (from 138 sales), 74% above the wider Trafford median of £370,000. Typical household take-home income is around £52,936 a year, among England's highest.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 99 · #53
Employment 99 · #39
Education 100 · #5
Health 97 · #204
Crime 83 · #1,191
Housing & access 96 · #307
Living environment 25 · #5,126

House prices ?

£645,000median (12m) · +1.6% yr · n=138
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£645,000138+1.6%+15.2%
Detached£1,100,00021-16.8%+18.9%
Semi-detached£693,00053-5.1%+10.7%
Terraced£532,50040-10.3%+18.3%
Flat£227,50024+1.1%-11.7%
This area£645,000
Trafford£370,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£52,936±£7,865 · #677 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£41,388
Price-to-income ?12.2×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

17Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Hale has not published usable street-level data for this period, so no rate or comparison is shown (a zero here would be misleading, not reassuring).

Official sources

Nearby areas

The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.

Hale Barns Timperley South Altrincham East Bowdon Timperley East Baguley West & Brooklands (Manchester)

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