The postcode WA14 4BU is located in Trafford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA14 4BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA14 4BU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 4BU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to WA14 4BU is Grey Road which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gorsey Lane and is 225 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 935 m away at Altrincham Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Altrincham Rail Station, 935 m away.
The closest primary school to WA14 4BU (for ages 11 and under) is Loreto Preparatory School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Loreto Grammar School.
The local pub for residents of WA14 4BU is A S E Club and is 603 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 9, 2006.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WA14 4BU 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 4BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA14 4BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA14 4BU
| 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 4BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loreto Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 311 m | |
| North Cestrian School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 392 m |
| Loreto Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 457 m | |
| Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 633 m |
| Altrincham Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 935 m | |
| Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.07 km | |
| Navigation Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.09 km |
| Oldfield Brow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 14, 2011) | 1.22 km |
| Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (June 20, 2013) | 1.37 km |
| Altrincham Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.56 km | |
| Stamford Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.6 km |
| Hale Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.61 km | |
| Altrincham Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 1.64 km | |
| Broadheath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| Bollin Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.76 km | |
| Wellington School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 3, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| Bowdon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2020) | 1.93 km |
| Forest School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.98 km | |
| Willows Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 2.18 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA14 4BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oldfield Bank Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 278 m | |
| loreto kitchen (Mellors ltd) | Awaiting Inspection | 311 m | |
| North Cestrian Grammar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 392 m | |
| Ivy League | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2017 | 417 m | |
| Ivy House Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 583 m | |
| Oakfield Nursery School Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 585 m | |
| A S E Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2006 | 603 m | |
| Vegetarian Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2012 | 609 m | |
| Happy Kids Altrincham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 620 m | |
| A Moose Bouche | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 629 m | |
| Altrincham Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 30, 2017 | 629 m | |
| Echo Zero Waste | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2019 | 629 m | |
| Monkey Puzzle Altrincham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 629 m | |
| Altrincham Church of England | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 633 m | |
| Juice Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2022 | 640 m | |
| The Cheshire Cookery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 647 m | |
| Riddles Emporium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2018 | 658 m | |
| A & J Edwards Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 20, 2017 | 674 m | |
| Abbeyleys Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 7, 2018 | 674 m | |
| Altrincham Market - Market House | Exempt | 674 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA14 4BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Gorsey Lane | 225 m | |
| Loreto Grammar School | 234 m | |
| Hartley Road | 253 m | |
| Hartley Road | 281 m | |
| Gorsey Lane | 287 m | |
| Railway Street | 828 m | |
| The Causeway | 828 m | |
| Altrincham Interchage | 915 m | |
| Altrincham Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 935 m | |
| Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) | 952 m | |
| Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) | 955 m | |
| Altrincham Rail Station | 935 m | |
| Altrincham Rail Station | 958 m | |
| Altrincham Rail Station | 991 m | |
| Terminal Two Access | 5.97 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 6.03 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 6.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA14 4BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Dunham New Park | 983 m | |
| King George V Pool | 1.52 km | |
| Black Moss Covert | 1.68 km | |
| Pitstead Covert | 1.87 km | |
| Headsman's Covert | 2.08 km | |
| Woodheys Clough | Valley | 2.13 km |
| Malljurs Covert | 2.2 km | |
| New Covert | 2.21 km | |
| Smithy Pool | 2.37 km | |
| Watch Hill | 2.51 km | |
| John o' Jerusalem's Patch | 2.55 km | |
| Island Pool | 2.57 km | |
| Redmoor Covert | 2.63 km | |
| Langham Grove | 2.68 km | |
| The Moat | 2.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA14 4BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 71 Mbps | 57 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 15.8 Mbps | 13.4 Mbps | 19.98 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% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 68 | 16.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WA14 4BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.38959600 |
| Longitude | -2.36136900 |
| OS Easting | 376064 |
| OS Northing | 0388145 |
| 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 | Altrincham |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Altrincham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005961 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Trafford 025 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Trafford 025B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |