The postcode WA14 2LZ is located in Trafford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA14 2LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA14 2LZ 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 2LZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to WA14 2LZ is Albert Square which is centered 92 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bowden Prepatory School and is 91 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 683 m away at Altrincham Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hale Rail Station, 516 m away.
The closest primary school to WA14 2LZ (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 2LZ is Smoke & Mirrors and is 160 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Aminah Tandoori and is 222 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 9, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 81.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WA14 2LZ 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 2LZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA14 2LZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA14 2LZ
| 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 2LZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls | Independent school | 3-11 | 42 m | |
| Altrincham Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 489 m | |
| Altrincham Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 574 m | |
| Altrincham Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 641 m | |
| Hale Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 676 m | |
| North Cestrian School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 740 m |
| Loreto Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 770 m | |
| Loreto Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 777 m | |
| Stamford Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 848 m |
| Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (June 20, 2013) | 912 m |
| Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 983 m |
| Bowdon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2020) | 1.05 km |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 14, 2011) | 1.15 km |
| Bollin Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.2 km | |
| Navigation Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.54 km |
| Wellington School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 3, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| Oldfield Brow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.98 km |
| Altrincham College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 2 km |
| Forest School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.12 km | |
| Willows Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 2.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA14 2LZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowdon Preparatory School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 42 m | |
| Oxford Road Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2020 | 160 m | |
| Smoke & Mirrors | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 160 m | |
| Bert and Bert Limited | Exempt October 21, 2019 | 199 m | |
| Greenhouse Health Food Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 20, 2017 | 199 m | |
| The Club Theatre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2011 | 199 m | |
| The Greenhouse Vegetarian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 21, 2019 | 199 m | |
| Yara Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2021 | 199 m | |
| Atticus Cafe Bar and Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 4, 2020 | 218 m | |
| Coffii 22 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2019 | 218 m | |
| Just Plonk | Awaiting Inspection | 218 m | |
| Kathmandu Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 218 m | |
| Nahm Prik Thai Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 29, 2020 | 218 m | |
| Terzo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2021 | 218 m | |
| Aminah Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 222 m | |
| Altrincham Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2017 | 228 m | |
| Eat East | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 30, 2021 | 236 m | |
| California Coffee and Wine Co. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 246 m | |
| Off The Wheaton Track Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 246 m | |
| The Fat Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 27, 2021 | 246 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA14 2LZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bowden Prepatory School | 91 m | |
| Fairbank House | 165 m | |
| Baptist Church | 191 m | |
| St John's Road | 193 m | |
| St John's Road | 205 m | |
| Railway Street | 380 m | |
| The Causeway | 618 m | |
| Hale - Ashley Road | 660 m | |
| Altrincham Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 683 m | |
| Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) | 716 m | |
| Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) | 716 m | |
| Hale Rail Station | 516 m | |
| Altrincham Rail Station | 683 m | |
| Altrincham Rail Station | 805 m | |
| Terminal Two Access | 5.15 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 5.2 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 5.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA14 2LZ - Data from Dec 2021
| King George V Pool | 1.18 km | |
| Dunham New Park | 1.58 km | |
| Pitstead Covert | 1.9 km | |
| Fish House Plantation | 2.02 km | |
| Vicarage Gorse Covert | 2.14 km | |
| Hanging Bank Covert | 2.18 km | |
| Headsman's Covert | 2.21 km | |
| Watch Hill | 2.26 km | |
| Trafford's Bank Covert | 2.31 km | |
| John o' Jerusalem's Patch | 2.33 km | |
| New Covert | 2.46 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.59 km | |
| Black Moss Covert | 2.61 km | |
| Redmoor Covert | 2.67 km | |
| Lamb's Covert | 2.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA14 2LZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 77.2 Mbps | 81.6 Mbps | 158.61 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 17.8 Mbps | 29.99 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 90.9% | 100% | 89.9 | 20.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 9.1% | 9.1% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WA14 2LZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.38178200 |
| Longitude | -2.35318500 |
| OS Easting | 376604 |
| OS Northing | 0387273 |
| 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 |