WA14 postcode
Broadband in WA14 5XR
Trafford, Trafford
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 7 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at WA14 5XR. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 86% | 86% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 57% | 57% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at WA14 5XR
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
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Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01006095
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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This is the area guide for WA14 5XR, located in Trafford. It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.
Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 85.7% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 57.1% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at WA14 5XR. 14.3% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 85.7% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
What do the broadband speeds at WA14 5XR mean in practice? Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at WA14 5XR. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at WA14 5XR fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
In the latest month of data, 0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low for England and Wales. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Suitability scores for WA14 5XR: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for WA14 5XR is Trafford. The WA14 postcode area contains 1108 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across WA14 ranges from 0% to 100%. WA14 5XR is above the area average of 94%.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At WA14 5XR, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Trafford offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Pulling the data together for WA14 5XR, here is what stands out. Connectivity at WA14 5XR is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Trafford as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Trafford has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Before making a decision about WA14 5XR, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
That is the full data picture for WA14 5XR in Trafford. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.
More local data is being added for this postcode
This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.
Frequently asked questions about WA14 5XR
What are the broadband speeds available at WA14 5XR?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at WA14 5XR. Ultrafast coverage is at 85.7%.
What is the average house price near WA14 5XR?
No recent house price data is available for WA14 5XR.
What schools are nearby in the WA14 5XR area?
School data for WA14 5XR is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in WA14 5XR compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is WA14 5XR for remote working?
WA14 5XR scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at WA14 5XR?
Mobile coverage data for WA14 5XR is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near WA14 5XR?
EPC data for WA14 5XR is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at WA14 5XR?
Council tax band information for WA14 5XR is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near WA14 5XR?
GP surgery data for WA14 5XR is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near WA14 5XR?
Transport data for WA14 5XR is being updated.
Is WA14 5XR a suitable area for families?
WA14 5XR scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at WA14 5XR?
Air quality data for WA14 5XR is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from WA14 5XR?
EV charging data for WA14 5XR is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at WA14 5XR?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 85.7% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
WA14 5XRRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
70Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Trafford
District
Trafford
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01006095
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