Postcode WA15 6UL (Trafford)

Map showing WA15 6UL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA15 6UL is located in Trafford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA15 6UL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA15 6UL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 6UL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WA15 6UL is Kelvindale Drive which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stelfox Avenue and is 101 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.22 km away at Moor Road (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Navigation Road Rail Station, 2.11 km away.

The closest primary school to WA15 6UL (for ages 11 and under) is Sandilands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2017. 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 6UL is Altrincham Kersal Rugby Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 2, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lotus House and is 403 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA15 6UL 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 WA15 6UL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA15 6UL, and the approximate distance away.

Kelvindale Drive 29 m
Stelfox Avenue 36 m
Kersal Drive 38 m
Eskdale Drive 116 m
Bridge Road 155 m
Thorpe Close 201 m
Rogerson Close 204 m
Hulme Drive 221 m
Jackson Close 256 m
Threshfield Drive 258 m
Warburton Way 258 m
Fairwood Road 276 m
Whitley Gardens 306 m
Fairywell Road 315 m
Baker Street 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA15 6UL

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 6UL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandilands Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
357 m
Pictor Academy Outstanding
(January 22, 2019)
792 m
Broomwood Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.03 km
Heyes Lane Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.05 km
Dixons Brooklands Academy 1.12 km
Willows Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.26 km
Cloverlea Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
1.34 km
Forest School 1.48 km
St Hugh's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.51 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.61 km
Sale High School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.64 km
Wellington School Good
(March 3, 2017)
1.66 km
Brooklands Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.72 km
Altrincham College Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.91 km
Baguley Hall Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.92 km
Park Road Academy Primary School 1.92 km
Lime Tree Primary Academy 1.98 km
Sale Grammar School 1.99 km
Button Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.13 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA15 6UL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Altrincham Kersal Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2010
0 m
Bar in the Village Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
March 10, 2022
403 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
403 m
Little Italy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
403 m
Lotus House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
403 m
Rajdan Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2021
403 m
Taste India Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2021
403 m
The Stonemasons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
403 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2002
434 m
Timperley Village Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 3, 2022
434 m
BE PRECIOUS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
471 m
Treadgolds Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
471 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 20, 2017
510 m
Beirut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
512 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
512 m
Smash Pizza Co. Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
512 m
Timperley Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
512 m
Trafford South Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2013
512 m
Cutecrazycards Retailers - other Exempt
May 15, 2013
519 m
Co-op Late Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2016
555 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA15 6UL - Data from Apr 2022

Stelfox Avenue Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Stelfox Avenue Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Shaftesbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Shady Lane Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Shady Lane Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Sale - Marsland Road Taxi Rank 1.99 km
Tesco Taxi Rank 2.72 km
Altrincham Interchage Taxi Rank 2.74 km
Moor Road (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.22 km
Moor Road (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.22 km
Moor Road (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Navigation Road Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Altrincham Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Altrincham Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 4.26 km
Terminal Two Access Air 4.31 km
Terminal One Access Air 4.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA15 6UL - Data from Dec 2021

Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Beccles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Fairywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Nan Nook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Mere Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Fir Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
King George V Pool Inland Water 2.21 km
Princes Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Woodheys Clough Valley 2.64 km
Blackcarr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Royalthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Baguley Bottoms Valley 2.84 km
Gib Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Peter's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA15 6UL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.4 Mbps 96.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 16.4 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 6.3% 79.7 14.9
300+ Mbps 93.8% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 241,667 kWh - mean 15,104 kWh : median 12,287 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA15 6UL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.40032100
Longitude -2.31283600
OS Easting 379297
OS Northing 0389323
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10238
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Altrincham and Sale West
Electoral Ward Village
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Altrincham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005939
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Trafford 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Trafford 022E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1