Postcode WA14 3FX (Trafford)

Map showing WA14 3FX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA14 3FX is located in Trafford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. WA14 3FX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA14 3FX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 3FX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WA14 3FX is Thatcher Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bowdon Primary School and is 226 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.93 km away at Altrincham Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hale Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to WA14 3FX (for ages 11 and under) is Bowdon CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 5, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Altrincham Grammar School for Boys.

The local pub for residents of WA14 3FX is Bowdon Cricket & Hockey Club and is 364 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Bowdon Takeaway and is 375 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA14 3FX is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Trafford is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA14 3FX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA14 3FX, and the approximate distance away.

Thatcher Close 26 m
Weaver Close 95 m
Fletcher Drive 114 m
Birch Tree Close 148 m
Sunny Bank Road 185 m
Grange Road 253 m
Theobald Road 283 m
Eaton Road 314 m
Brickkiln Row 328 m
South Downs Road 443 m
Ashley Road 884 m
B5161 990 m
Dunham Road 1.71 km
Hale Road 2.22 km
B5158 7.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA14 3FX

Introduction December 1996
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA14 3FX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bowdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
248 m
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys 705 m
Altrincham Preparatory School 736 m
Bollin Primary School 773 m
Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls 1.24 km
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls 1.25 km
Hale Preparatory School 1.31 km
Stamford Park Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.69 km
North Cestrian School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.99 km
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
1.99 km
Loreto Grammar School 1.99 km
Loreto Preparatory School 2.04 km
Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.26 km
Saint Ambrose College Good
(February 19, 2020)
2.35 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2011)
2.36 km
St Ambrose Prep School 2.54 km
Altrincham College Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.65 km
Well Green Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.72 km
Oldfield Brow Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.8 km
Navigation Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA14 3FX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lady of the Vale Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
217 m
Bowdon C Of E Primary School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2022
248 m
Bowdon Nursery School School/college/university Exempt
September 13, 2016
248 m
Kids Collective @ Bowdon Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
248 m
Bowdon Cricket & Hockey Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
364 m
New Bowdon Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
375 m
Bowdon Vale Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 27, 2019
391 m
Borage Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
397 m
Bowdon Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 25, 2002
397 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
414 m
The Cedars Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
580 m
Sodexo at Altrincham Boys Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
705 m
Bollin Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
773 m
Kids Collective @ Bollin Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
773 m
Into the Wild Coffee Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
778 m
Sangam Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
806 m
Methodist Homes For The Aged Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
823 m
Altrincham Prep School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
823 m
Tiny Tastebuds Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
887 m
Ayuda House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 19, 2017
910 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA14 3FX - Data from Apr 2022

Bowdon Primary School Bus Stop/Station 226 m
St Luke's Church Bus Stop/Station 427 m
St Luke's Church Bus Stop/Station 428 m
The Priory Bus Stop/Station 515 m
Vicarage Lane Bus Stop/Station 569 m
Hale - Ashley Road Taxi Rank 995 m
Railway Street Taxi Rank 1.66 km
The Causeway Taxi Rank 1.89 km
Altrincham Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.93 km
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.96 km
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.96 km
Hale Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Ashley Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Ashley Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 5.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 5.12 km
Terminal One Access Air 5.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA14 3FX - Data from Dec 2021

Fish House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 753 m
Vicarage Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Trafford's Bank Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Hanging Bank Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Lamb's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Ryecroft Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Hardy's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Watch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
John o' Jerusalem's Patch Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Pitstead Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Yarwoodheath Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Headsman's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Birkinheath Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
King George V Pool Inland Water 2.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA14 3FX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.9 Mbps 35.3 Mbps 45.38 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 9.05 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.2 6.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 200,294 kWh - mean 25,037 kWh : median 22,435 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 45,778 kWh - mean 5,722 kWh : median 5,011 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA14 3FX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.37035900
Longitude -2.35563000
OS Easting 376435
OS Northing 0386003
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26761
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000009
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Altrincham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005972
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Trafford 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Trafford 027E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2