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County or areaGreater Manchester
Postcode districtWA14
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 1 min4:40 am – 9:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 30 min8:22 am – 3:52 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,514 residentsin the Altrincham West, Dunham & Warburton census areaMedian age 42.54,092 households68% of homes owner-occupied36% owned outright10% social rented, 21% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate63% of adults are economically active, 4,630 in work, 23% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, professional and scientific services 13%, retail and wholesale 12%Getting to work: 50% work from home, 39% go by car, 3% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle55% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages55% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 93%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C867 mm of rain a year, 22 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December36 days of air frost, 11 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 3 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 11°CMApril: 6 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 11 to 19°CJJuly: 13 to 21°CJAugust: 13 to 21°CASeptember: 11 to 18°CSOctober: 8 to 14°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksKing George V Poollake · under a mileSmithy Poollake · 1.9 miWoodheys Cloughvalley · 1.2 miWatch Hillhill · 1.9 miThe Moatwater · 2.1 miDunham New Parkwoodland · 1.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesJohn Leigh Parkpark · under a mile · 6 haStamford Parkpark · under a mile · 6 haAltrincham Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 49 haSpring Bankpark · under a mileNavigation Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 4 haGrove Parkplaying field · 1.0 mi · 8 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes180 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197618 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 202546 mi away, Pontefract, W YorkshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 11 · PM2.5 6.9 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband85% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,531 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation41 m135 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 24 to 67 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalAltrincham Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryBoots21 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBoots21 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistLotus Orthodonticsright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi36 schools19 primary, 8 secondary, 5 independent, 3 special, 1 otherPrimaryAltrincham CofE (Aided) Primary Schoolages 4-11, 211 pupilsright hereSecondaryNorth Cestrian Schoolages 11-18, 799 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryLoreto Grammar Schoolages 11-18, 1,075 pupilsunder a mileCollegeThe Trafford and Stockport College Group1.1 miUniversityRoyal Northern College of Music7.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportManchester Airport MAN4.1 miRailway stationAltrinchamunder a mileMetroAltrincham (Manchester Metrolink)under a mileBus stationAltrincham Interchangeunder a mileFerryGerry Marsden Ferry TerminalLiverpool27 miBus stops111 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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