Postcode WA15 8AJ (Trafford)

Map showing WA15 8AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA15 8AJ is located in Trafford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA15 8AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA15 8AJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 8AJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WA15 8AJ is Golf Road which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Football Ground and is 59 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 842 m away at Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Altrincham Rail Station, 833 m away.

The closest primary school to WA15 8AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Stamford Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2020. 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 8AJ is The King George and is 361 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 22, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Yungs and is 112 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA15 8AJ 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 8AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA15 8AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Golf Road 15 m
Thornlea 74 m
School Road 124 m
New Copper Moss 157 m
Larchlea 158 m
Elmlea 160 m
The Chequers 170 m
Pinelea 173 m
Woodlea 216 m
Scott Drive 224 m
Sandileigh Avenue 237 m
Moss Lane 254 m
Sandileigh Drive 270 m
Welman Way 271 m
Acacia Avenue 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA15 8AJ

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 8AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stamford Park Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
332 m
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
441 m
Hale Preparatory School 689 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2011)
839 m
Altrincham College Good
(March 8, 2017)
842 m
Wellington School Good
(March 3, 2017)
980 m
Cloverlea Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
1.16 km
Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls 1.17 km
Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.29 km
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys 1.33 km
Altrincham Preparatory School 1.34 km
Loreto Preparatory School 1.35 km
North Cestrian School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.41 km
Willows Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.42 km
Forest School 1.49 km
Loreto Grammar School 1.49 km
Navigation Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.5 km
Well Green Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.54 km
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls 1.65 km
Pictor Academy Outstanding
(January 22, 2019)
1.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA15 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mr Yungs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
112 m
Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
August 12, 2021
112 m
The Good Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
117 m
Stamford Park News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2006
117 m
Richie Bentley Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
119 m
Honeybear Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 19, 2021
233 m
Quadrant Catering LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2010
264 m
Dee Dee's Family Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
270 m
Kool kids out of school care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
332 m
Stamford Park Junior School Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
332 m
Mani's Halal Meats Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 7, 2021
333 m
The King George Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 22, 2022
361 m
The Bakehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
363 m
Blessed Thomas Holford School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
441 m
The Little Deli Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
503 m
Chopsticks House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2021
543 m
The Vine Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
562 m
Hale Cycleworks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
563 m
OK Mum UK Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
570 m
Quick Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2011
582 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA15 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Football Ground Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Football Ground Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Football Ground Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Urban Avenue Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Urban Avenue Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Altrincham Interchage Taxi Rank 892 m
The Causeway Taxi Rank 969 m
Hale - Ashley Road Taxi Rank 999 m
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 842 m
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 849 m
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 852 m
Altrincham Rail Station Rail 833 m
Altrincham Rail Station Rail 841 m
Altrincham Rail Station Rail 865 m
Terminal Two Access Air 4.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 4.24 km
Terminal One Access Air 4.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA15 8AJ - Data from Dec 2021

King George V Pool Inland Water 473 m
Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Fairywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Dunham New Park Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Humphreys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Fish House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Woodheys Clough Valley 2.81 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Hardy's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Beccles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Flaxhigh Covert Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Vicarage Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Pitstead Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Davenportgreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Hanging Bank Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA15 8AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.8 Mbps 40.8 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 17.83 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 44 8.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 119,726 kWh - mean 14,966 kWh : median 14,071 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 27,295 kWh - mean 3,412 kWh : median 2,608 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA15 8AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.38391700
Longitude -2.33607800
OS Easting 377743
OS Northing 0387505
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32098
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Altrincham and Sale West
Electoral Ward Hale Central
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hale (Trafford) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005964
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Trafford 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Trafford 026D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3