The postcode WA14 2LS is located in Trafford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA14 2LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA14 2LS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WA14 2LS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to WA14 2LS is Culcheth Road which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bowden Prepatory School and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 693 m away at Altrincham Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hale Rail Station, 432 m away.
The closest primary school to WA14 2LS (for ages 11 and under) is Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Altrincham Grammar School for Girls.
The local pub for residents of WA14 2LS is The Club Theatre and is 182 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 18, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Costa's Fish & Chips and is 221 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WA14 2LS is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Trafford is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA14 2LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA14 2LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA14 2LS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA14 2LS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls | Independent school | 3-11 | 64 m | |
| Altrincham Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 523 m | |
| Altrincham Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 555 m | |
| Altrincham Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 584 m | |
| Hale Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 594 m | |
| Stamford Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 785 m |
| North Cestrian School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 805 m |
| Loreto Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 835 m | |
| Loreto Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 841 m | |
| Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (June 20, 2013) | 881 m |
| Bowdon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2020) | 1.02 km |
| Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 14, 2011) | 1.15 km |
| Bollin Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.22 km | |
| Navigation Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.58 km |
| Wellington School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 3, 2017) | 1.73 km |
| Altrincham College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.94 km |
| Oldfield Brow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 2.06 km |
| Forest School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.12 km | |
| Willows Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 2.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA14 2LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowdon Preparatory School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 64 m | |
| Altrincham Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2017 | 159 m | |
| Bert and Bert Limited | Exempt October 21, 2019 | 182 m | |
| Greenhouse Health Food Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 20, 2017 | 182 m | |
| The Club Theatre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2011 | 182 m | |
| The Greenhouse Vegetarian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 21, 2019 | 182 m | |
| Yara Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2021 | 182 m | |
| Altrincham Borough Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2006 | 182 m | |
| Oxford Road Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2020 | 186 m | |
| Smoke & Mirrors | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 186 m | |
| Costa's Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 221 m | |
| Hale Road Off-Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2018 | 221 m | |
| Sugar Cube | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 221 m | |
| Tatton Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 12, 2019 | 248 m | |
| Aminah Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 256 m | |
| Eat East | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 30, 2021 | 259 m | |
| Atticus Cafe Bar and Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 4, 2020 | 264 m | |
| Coffii 22 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2019 | 264 m | |
| Just Plonk | Awaiting Inspection | 264 m | |
| Kathmandu Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 264 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA14 2LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Bowden Prepatory School | 58 m | |
| Baptist Church | 129 m | |
| Fairbank House | 203 m | |
| Stamford Road | 212 m | |
| Stamford Road | 226 m | |
| Railway Street | 413 m | |
| Hale - Ashley Road | 577 m | |
| The Causeway | 642 m | |
| Altrincham Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 693 m | |
| Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) | 725 m | |
| Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) | 725 m | |
| Hale Rail Station | 432 m | |
| Altrincham Rail Station | 693 m | |
| Altrincham Rail Station | 812 m | |
| Terminal Two Access | 5.07 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 5.12 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 5.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA14 2LS - Data from Dec 2021
| King George V Pool | 1.15 km | |
| Dunham New Park | 1.66 km | |
| Pitstead Covert | 1.96 km | |
| Fish House Plantation | 1.99 km | |
| Vicarage Gorse Covert | 2.14 km | |
| Hanging Bank Covert | 2.19 km | |
| Headsman's Covert | 2.27 km | |
| Watch Hill | 2.29 km | |
| Trafford's Bank Covert | 2.3 km | |
| John o' Jerusalem's Patch | 2.36 km | |
| New Covert | 2.53 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.53 km | |
| Lamb's Covert | 2.67 km | |
| Black Moss Covert | 2.69 km | |
| Hardy's Covert | 2.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA14 2LS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.38135400 |
| Longitude | -2.35212900 |
| OS Easting | 376674 |
| OS Northing | 0387225 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Altrincham and Sale West |
| Electoral Ward | Bowdon |
| Local Authority District | Trafford |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Manchester Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Manchester |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000009 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Trafford |
| Cancer Alliance | Greater Manchester |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Trafford CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Altrincham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005971 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Trafford 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Trafford 027A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |