The postcode WA15 7LU is located in Trafford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA15 7LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA15 7LU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 7LU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to WA15 7LU is Thorndale Grove which is centered 193 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hare and Hounds and is 93 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 949 m away at Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Navigation Road Rail Station, 949 m away.
The closest primary school to WA15 7LU (for ages 11 and under) is Willows Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 2018. 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 7LU is Hare & Hounds and is 145 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Theo's Fine Kettle Of Fish and is 211 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 1, 2022.
Policing for WA15 7LU 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 7LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA15 7LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA15 7LU
| 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 7LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 3, 2017) | 292 m |
| Willows Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 608 m |
| Cloverlea Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2007) | 680 m |
| Forest School | Independent school | 2-11 | 754 m | |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 14, 2011) | 791 m |
| Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (June 20, 2013) | 859 m |
| Altrincham College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 874 m |
| Pictor Academy | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 22, 2019) | 882 m |
| Stamford Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.1 km |
| Navigation Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.23 km |
| St Hugh's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 1.37 km |
| Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| Hale Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.48 km | |
| Broomwood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Loreto Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.58 km | |
| North Cestrian School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Heyes Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| Loreto Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.75 km | |
| Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.79 km | |
| Park Road Academy Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA15 7LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmscot Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2022 | 143 m | |
| Shell Ringway Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 143 m | |
| Hare & Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 145 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 211 m | |
| Theo's Fine Kettle Of Fish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 1, 2022 | 211 m | |
| Compass at Wellington School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 292 m | |
| Freshfast | Exempt November 4, 2011 | 349 m | |
| Old Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 349 m | |
| Timperley Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2019 | 349 m | |
| Caffe Alfresco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2017 | 577 m | |
| The Coppice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2022 | 587 m | |
| Ready Steady Play | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 608 m | |
| Willows Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 608 m | |
| Cloverlea Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 680 m | |
| Kids Collective @ Cloverlea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2012 | 680 m | |
| Dee Dee's Family Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 720 m | |
| Quadrant Catering LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2010 | 734 m | |
| Forest Prep School Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 754 m | |
| Forest Preparatory School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2021 | 754 m | |
| Dynasty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 774 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA15 7LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Hare and Hounds | 93 m | |
| Wood Lane | 170 m | |
| Hare and Hounds | 203 m | |
| Shaftesbury Avenue | 253 m | |
| Stanley Drive | 254 m | |
| Altrincham Interchage | 1.18 km | |
| The Causeway | 1.3 km | |
| Railway Street | 1.49 km | |
| Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink) | 949 m | |
| Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink) | 965 m | |
| Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink) | 972 m | |
| Navigation Road Rail Station | 949 m | |
| Altrincham Rail Station | 1.08 km | |
| Altrincham Rail Station | 1.08 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 4.3 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 4.35 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 4.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA15 7LU - Data from Dec 2021
| King George V Pool | 593 m | |
| Broom Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Fairywell Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Beccles Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Woodheys Clough | Valley | 2.28 km |
| Humphreys Wood | 2.97 km | |
| Dunham New Park | 2.97 km | |
| Nan Nook Wood | 3.26 km | |
| Davenportgreen Wood | 3.28 km | |
| Flaxhigh Covert | 3.3 km | |
| Malljurs Covert | 3.33 km | |
| Mere Wood | 3.51 km | |
| Fish House Plantation | 3.52 km | |
| Princes Spinney | 3.54 km | |
| Black Moss Covert | 3.58 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.39075300 |
| Longitude | -2.33121500 |
| OS Easting | 378070 |
| OS Northing | 0388264 |
| 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 | Timperley |
| 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: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Altrincham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005943 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Trafford 023 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Trafford 023C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |