Postcode WA15 0QS (Cheshire East)

Map showing WA15 0QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA15 0QS is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA15 0QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA15 0QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 WA15 0QS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WA15 0QS is Hough Green which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greyhound Inn and is 151 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.54 km away at Altrincham Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Ashley Rail Station, 56 m away.

The closest primary school to WA15 0QS (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 Saint Ambrose College. The last OFSTED inspection on February 19, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WA15 0QS is The Greyhound Inn and is 103 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 2.2 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 WA15 0QS is covered by the Cheshire police force association and Central and Eastern Cheshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA15 0QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA15 0QS, and the approximate distance away.

Hough Green 61 m
Egerton Moss 104 m
Cow Lane 284 m
Back Lane 909 m
Mobberley Road 948 m
Castle Mill Lane 1.45 km
Ashley Road 2.32 km
B5166 7.34 km
A538 7.67 km
M56 16.54 km
A533 17.33 km
A56 26.7 km
A57 39.71 km
A6 41.02 km
M6 49.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA15 0QS

Introduction January 1980
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 WA15 0QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bowdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
2.15 km
St Ambrose Prep School 2.2 km
Saint Ambrose College Good
(February 19, 2020)
2.23 km
Elmridge Primary School 2.34 km
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys 2.39 km
Altrincham Preparatory School 2.47 km
Bollin Primary School 2.63 km
Hale Preparatory School 2.69 km
Well Green Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.86 km
Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls 2.99 km
Stamford Park Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3 km
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls 3.14 km
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
3.4 km
Altrincham College Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.41 km
North Cestrian School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.77 km
Loreto Grammar School 3.8 km
Loreto Preparatory School 3.8 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2011)
3.85 km
Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
3.97 km
Cloverlea Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
3.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA15 0QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Greyhound Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
103 m
Food 4 Thought Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
182 m
Into the Wild Coffee Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
1.2 km
Davies Dairy Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
1.36 km
Hale Day Nursery & Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.43 km
Tiny Tastebuds Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
1.46 km
Pro Health Solutions Distributors/Transporters Exempt
April 12, 2021
1.49 km
Hale Golf Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2019
1.51 km
The Priory Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
1.57 km
The Butchers Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 4, 2021
1.66 km
Broussa Day Nursery & Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
1.83 km
Lady of the Vale Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
1.89 km
Bowdon Vale Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 27, 2019
2.09 km
Bulls Head Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
2.15 km
Bowdon C Of E Primary School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2022
2.15 km
Bowdon Nursery School School/college/university Exempt
September 13, 2016
2.15 km
Kids Collective @ Bowdon Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
2.15 km
Richmond House Kindergarten Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
2.21 km
OK Mum UK Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
2.23 km
St Ambrose College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
2.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA15 0QS - Data from Apr 2022

Greyhound Inn Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Greyhound Inn Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Tanyard Lane Bus Stop/Station 724 m
Lamb Lane Bus Stop/Station 736 m
Hale - Ashley Road Taxi Rank 2.46 km
Railway Street Taxi Rank 3.36 km
The Causeway Taxi Rank 3.54 km
Altrincham Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.54 km
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.55 km
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.55 km
Ashley Rail Station Rail 56 m
Ashley Rail Station Rail 58 m
Ashley Rail Station Rail 61 m
Terminal Two Access Air 4.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 4.32 km
Terminal One Access Air 4.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA15 0QS - Data from Dec 2021

Hardy's Covert Woodland Or Forest 309 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 590 m
Ecclesfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Lamb's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Birkinheath Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Fish House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Worthington Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Ryecroft Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Shawgreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Trafford's Bank Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Ward's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Vicarage Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Flagbridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA15 0QS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 41.1 Mbps 68.32 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 19.17 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% 27.5 6.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.1 10.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 374,423 kWh - mean 14,401 kWh : median 14,410 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 120,767 kWh - mean 4,473 kWh : median 3,982 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA15 0QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.35560600
Longitude -2.34073700
OS Easting 377418
OS Northing 0384355
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14313
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tatton
Electoral Ward Mobberley
Local Authority District Cheshire East
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Cheshire and Warrington
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Cheshire and Warrington

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000049
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Central and Eastern Cheshire
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Cheshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007577
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 007C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2