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On Pochard Drive, in Broadheath & Firsway
What it's like at WA14 5NJ: every home that has sold on Pochard Drive since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Pochard Drive; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 35 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | May 2001 | £86,500 | 76 m² | £1,138/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Pochard DriveDetached | Oct 2014 | £248,000 | 78 m² | £3,179/m² | 3 |
| 3, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | Oct 2002 | £94,000 | 74 m² | £1,270/m² | 2 |
| 6, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | May 2008 | £169,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 7, Pochard DriveDetached | Aug 2022 | £367,000 | 69 m² | £5,319/m² | 2 |
| 8, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | Mar 2021 | £325,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 9, Pochard DriveDetached | Nov 2024 | £383,000 | 87 m² | £4,402/m² | 3 |
| 10, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | Jun 2015 | £178,000 | 56 m² | £3,179/m² | 4 |
| 11, Pochard DriveDetached | Mar 2016 | £248,000 | 80 m² | £3,100/m² | 4 |
| 12, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | May 2001 | £84,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 13, Pochard DriveDetached | Apr 2024 | £370,000 | 76 m² | £4,868/m² | 2 |
| 14, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | Oct 2007 | £246,500 | 130 m² | £1,896/m² | 2 |
| 15, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | Jun 2016 | £203,000 | 70 m² | £2,900/m² | 1 |
| 16, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | Jul 2013 | £185,000 | 103 m² | £1,796/m² | 2 |
| 17, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | Oct 2020 | £230,000 | 69 m² | £3,333/m² | 3 |
| 18, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | Oct 2018 | £240,000 | 68 m² | £3,529/m² | 1 |
| 19, Pochard DriveTerraced | Nov 2024 | £325,000 | 70 m² | £4,643/m² | 5 |
| 20, Pochard DriveDetached | Aug 2015 | £243,000 | 85 m² | £2,859/m² | 3 |
| 21, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | Jun 2024 | £275,000 | 57 m² | £4,825/m² | 5 |
| 22, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | Oct 2020 | £265,000 | 88 m² | £3,011/m² | 3 |
| 23, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | Dec 1999 | £68,300 | – | – | 1 |
| 24, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | Sept 2017 | £215,000 | 88 m² | £2,443/m² | 1 |
| 25, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | Mar 2010 | £132,000 | 53 m² | £2,491/m² | 3 |
| 31, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | Feb 2009 | £136,250 | – | – | 3 |
| 33, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | Sept 2021 | £200,000 | 57 m² | £3,509/m² | 1 |
| 37, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | Apr 2014 | £145,000 | 60 m² | £2,417/m² | 5 |
| 39, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | May 2021 | £265,000 | 73 m² | £3,630/m² | 2 |
| 41, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | Feb 2018 | £230,000 | 69 m² | £3,333/m² | 2 |
| 43, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | May 2005 | £164,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 49, Pochard DriveDetached | Jul 2004 | £170,000 | 71 m² | £2,394/m² | 2 |
| 51, Pochard DriveDetached | Mar 2014 | £118,000 | 67 m² | £1,761/m² | 4 |
| 53, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | Jul 2000 | £73,500 | 65 m² | £1,131/m² | 3 |
| 55, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | Nov 2017 | £205,000 | 77 m² | £2,662/m² | 3 |
| 57, Pochard DriveSemi-detached | Feb 2023 | £299,900 | 69 m² | £4,346/m² | 2 |
| 61, Pochard DriveDetached | Aug 2018 | £242,500 | 68 m² | £3,566/m² | 5 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Navigation Road Metrolink stop, a short drive or bike ride (1.8 km). The nearest rail station is Navigation Road, 1.8 km away, with 96k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Drake Road, 300 m away, with a bus about every 29 minutes on weekdays (routes 247, 783, 732); 7 departures an hour from the 3 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Broadheath Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (650 m); 79% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Park Road Academy Primary School (1.4 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Loreto Grammar School, 1.6 km away; Attainment 8: 73.7 · 50.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Loreto Grammar School (2.1 km) and Altrincham Grammar School for Girls (2.9 km).
It's a family area: 23% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is ASDA, 400 m away, with Vorwerk Thermomix closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is West Timperley Medical Centre (1.0 km), with Boots the closest pharmacy (800 m).
For a haircut, Rem.uk is 600 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Wythenshawe Hospital, 5.0 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 9 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Panku Streetfood is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and Bramley Farm the nearest pub (650 m).
It's a mix of homes: 21% flats and 10% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
The nearest park is Cow Field Park, 1.1 km away; for exercise, The Gym (900 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 8.2 km away.
Most households own their home, 12% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
16 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Altrincham and Sale West constituency: Mr Connor Rand MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 4,174 (8.1%), turnout 70%. Vote shares: Labour 40%, Conservative 32%, Reform UK 10%, Liberal Democrat 9%.
14 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near WA14 5NJ →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Pochard Drive in the last 12 months.
On this street: 1 of 28 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 98.5% | 88.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.0% | 10.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Wallasey · about 49 min
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 43 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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