Is Long Hey in Trafford safe?

Long Hey scores 75/100 for safety — crime rates are below average for the area. Based on police.uk open data.

What is the median property price on Long Hey?

The median property price on Long Hey is £446,000, based on 12 HM Land Registry transactions.

Long Hey

Trafford, England

Residential Mixed character Car + some transport Risk: Low Family-workable High confidence

Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for families (good), least for first-time buyers (below average).

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: FamiliesGood

Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.

Families

Good

Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals

Below Average

Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors

Below Average

Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 65).

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees

Fair

Good with limitations — safe. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers

Below Average

At £446,000, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

Liveability Score

Top 67% in TraffordTop 14% nationally

High confidence Based on 5 data sources, 12 transactions

How Life Works Here

Long Hey is located in Trafford, near Hale. Crime levels are below the local average (1 incidents in 12 months). No burglaries were recorded in the latest period. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 109m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £446,000. Based on 12 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 385m away. The profile suggests appeal to both families and retirees. Overall, this street scores 56 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Excellent (75)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Below Average (30)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Below Average (40)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Good (65)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (75)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Fair (45)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£446,000

Median Price

Transactions (2018–2025)

-0.8%

5-Year Price Trend

Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Long Hey, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (4)

Hale Lawn Tennis Club 858m · 11 min walk
Hale Country Club 1098m · 14 min walk
Timperley Sports Club 1144m · 14 min walk
Bowdon Rugby Football Union Club 1178m · 15 min walk

hospitals (5)

Spire (Hale) 1516m · 19 min walk
Lakes Medical Centre 1532m · 19 min walk
The Priory Hospital Altrincham 1650m · 21 min walk
Altrincham Hospital 1837m · 23 min walk
Altrincham Health and Wellbeing Centre 1982m · 25 min walk

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libraries (3)

Hale 1342m · 17 min walk
Hale Library 1502m · 19 min walk
Altrincham 1749m · 22 min walk

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parks & green spaces (4)

Grove Park 237m · 3 min walk
Halecroft Park 1013m · 13 min walk
Stamford Park 1207m · 15 min walk
Timperley Green 1996m · 25 min walk

schools (5)

Altrincham College 385m · 5 min walk
Well Green Primary School 735m · 9 min walk
Stamford Park Primary School 1066m · 13 min walk
Saint Ambrose College 1106m · 14 min walk
Wellington School 1441m · 18 min walk

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Transport Links

Old Meadow Lane bus_stop109m

St David's bus_stop160m

Delahays Road bus_stop173m

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Data Transparency

5 open data sources

68% data uniqueness

View all data sources

OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0

All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.

Data updated: 2026-06-11