The postcode WA15 7QA is located in Trafford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA15 7QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA15 7QA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 7QA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to WA15 7QA is Henson Grove which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wood Lane and is 252 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.45 km away at Altrincham Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Altrincham Rail Station, 1.42 km away.
The closest primary school to WA15 7QA (for ages 11 and under) is Cloverlea Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 14, 2007. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Altrincham College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 8, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WA15 7QA is Hare & Hounds and is 549 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dynasty and is 406 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 64.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.7% 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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WA15 7QA 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 7QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA15 7QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA15 7QA
| 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 7QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altrincham College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 306 m |
| Cloverlea Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2007) | 391 m |
| Wellington School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 3, 2017) | 867 m |
| Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (June 20, 2013) | 1.08 km |
| Willows Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| Stamford Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.11 km |
| Pictor Academy | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 22, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 14, 2011) | 1.23 km |
| Broomwood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| Well Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.28 km |
| Forest School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.3 km | |
| Hale Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.45 km | |
| Saint Ambrose College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.75 km |
| Navigation Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.77 km |
| Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| St Hugh's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 1.89 km |
| Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.94 km | |
| Loreto Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.95 km | |
| St Ambrose Prep School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.99 km | |
| North Cestrian School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 2.03 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA15 7QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altrincham College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 306 m | |
| Altrincham Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 1, 2022 | 325 m | |
| Edinburgh Woollen Mill | Exempt March 3, 2008 | 325 m | |
| Cloverlea Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 391 m | |
| Kids Collective @ Cloverlea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2012 | 391 m | |
| Dynasty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 406 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 537 m | |
| Theo's Fine Kettle Of Fish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 1, 2022 | 537 m | |
| Hare & Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 549 m | |
| Thorley Day Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 633 m | |
| Altrincham Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 27, 2019 | 646 m | |
| The King George | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 674 m | |
| Elmscot Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2022 | 707 m | |
| Shell Ringway Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 707 m | |
| Mani's Halal Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 7, 2021 | 722 m | |
| Honeybear Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2021 | 738 m | |
| Clay Lane Sports club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2008 | 740 m | |
| Francs Event Catering | Awaiting Inspection | 740 m | |
| Hale Country Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 740 m | |
| Woodlands Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 747 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA15 7QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Wood Lane | 252 m | |
| Wood Lane | 275 m | |
| Wood Lane | 293 m | |
| High School | 304 m | |
| High School | 347 m | |
| Altrincham Interchage | 1.51 km | |
| The Causeway | 1.62 km | |
| Railway Street | 1.75 km | |
| Altrincham Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.45 km | |
| Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.47 km | |
| Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.47 km | |
| Altrincham Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
| Altrincham Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
| Altrincham Rail Station | 1.45 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 3.74 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 3.79 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 4.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA15 7QA - Data from Dec 2021
| King George V Pool | 889 m | |
| Broom Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Fairywell Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Humphreys Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Beccles Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Davenportgreen Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Flaxhigh Covert | 2.72 km | |
| Woodheys Clough | Valley | 2.85 km |
| Nan Nook Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Princes Spinney | 3.31 km | |
| Dunham New Park | 3.32 km | |
| Peter's Spinney | 3.37 km | |
| Mere Wood | 3.4 km | |
| Fish House Plantation | 3.41 km | |
| The Rookery | 3.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA15 7QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 64.1 Mbps | 64.1 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 15.9 Mbps | 15.4 Mbps | 20 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 27.3% | 100% | 64 | 15.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 72.7% | 72.7% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WA15 7QA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.38690300 |
| Longitude | -2.32544200 |
| OS Easting | 378452 |
| OS Northing | 0387834 |
| 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 | Hale Barns |
| 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: Detached retirement living |
| 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 023E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |