The postcode WA15 6SL is located in Trafford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA15 6SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA15 6SL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 6SL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to WA15 6SL is Mullion Drive which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Deansgate Lane and is 129 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 206 m away at Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Navigation Road Rail Station, 284 m away.
The closest primary school to WA15 6SL (for ages 11 and under) is Forest School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wellington School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 3, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WA15 6SL is Gardeners Arms and is 212 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chinese Kitchen and is 56 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 29, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 98.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WA15 6SL 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 WA15 6SL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA15 6SL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA15 6SL
| 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 WA15 6SL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest School | Independent school | 2-11 | 415 m | |
| Navigation Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 536 m |
| Wellington School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 3, 2017) | 668 m |
| Willows Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 692 m |
| St Hugh's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 729 m |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 14, 2011) | 800 m |
| Park Road Academy Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 984 m | |
| Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Pictor Academy | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 22, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (June 20, 2013) | 1.24 km |
| Loreto Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.33 km | |
| Heyes Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| North Cestrian School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Loreto Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.49 km | |
| Broadheath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Tyntesfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.56 km | |
| Cloverlea Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2007) | 1.56 km |
| Stamford Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.64 km |
| Altrincham College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.83 km |
| Woodheys Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA15 6SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2017 | 56 m | |
| Nisa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 14, 2019 | 56 m | |
| Brook Lane Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 13, 2018 | 155 m | |
| Allingham House Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 158 m | |
| Bright Horizons Timperley Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2022 | 158 m | |
| Gardeners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 212 m | |
| Homeland Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 278 m | |
| London Midland Railway Club Assn (LMRCA) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2017 | 278 m | |
| Newhaven Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 324 m | |
| The Coppice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2022 | 388 m | |
| Forest Prep School Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 415 m | |
| Forest Preparatory School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2021 | 415 m | |
| Moss Trooper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 452 m | |
| House Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2017 | 477 m | |
| Antz in your Pantz LTD | Awaiting Inspection February 23, 2022 | 482 m | |
| Polyspore | Awaiting Inspection | 515 m | |
| Stubborn Mule Brewery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 515 m | |
| Kids Collective @ Navigation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 536 m | |
| Navigation Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 536 m | |
| Waiting Room Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 555 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA15 6SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Deansgate Lane | 129 m | |
| Deansgate Lane | 143 m | |
| Navigation Road Metrolink Stop | 271 m | |
| Navigation Road Metrolink Stop | 285 m | |
| Moss Lane | 331 m | |
| Altrincham Interchage | 1.19 km | |
| The Causeway | 1.29 km | |
| Railway Street | 1.54 km | |
| Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink) | 206 m | |
| Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink) | 233 m | |
| Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink) | 257 m | |
| Navigation Road Rail Station | 284 m | |
| Altrincham Rail Station | 1.1 km | |
| Altrincham Rail Station | 1.11 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 5.24 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 5.3 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 5.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA15 6SL - Data from Dec 2021
| King George V Pool | 1.05 km | |
| Woodheys Clough | Valley | 1.33 km |
| Beccles Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Broom Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Malljurs Covert | 2.41 km | |
| Dunham New Park | 2.58 km | |
| Brook Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Fairywell Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Black Moss Covert | 2.9 km | |
| Firs Plantation | 2.96 km | |
| Birchmoss Covert | 3.11 km | |
| Hogswood Covert | 3.25 km | |
| Pitstead Covert | 3.46 km | |
| Nan Nook Wood | 3.53 km | |
| Brookheys Covert | 3.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA15 6SL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 77.1 Mbps | 98.4 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.1 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 82.6 | 15.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WA15 6SL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.39724300 |
| Longitude | -2.34072500 |
| OS Easting | 377441 |
| OS Northing | 0388989 |
| 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 | Broadheath |
| 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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Altrincham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005941 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Trafford 023 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Trafford 023A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |