Postcode WA15 8HG (Trafford) Terminated June 1996

Map showing WA15 8HG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA15 8HG is located in Trafford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in June 1996.WA15 8HG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA15 8HG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 8HG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to WA15 8HG is Oakfield Street which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Altrincham Railway Station and is 161 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 196 m away at Altrincham Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Altrincham Rail Station, 166 m away.

The closest primary school to WA15 8HG (for ages 11 and under) is St Vincent's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 14, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is North Cestrian School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 7, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WA15 8HG is Icon Bar and Terrace and is 219 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Chopsticks House and is 277 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 8, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakfield Street 39 m
Great Oak Drive 47 m
Oakfield Road 54 m
Thomas Street 122 m
Balmoral Road 156 m
Osborne Road 176 m
St James Court 225 m
Orchard Road 235 m
Stamford Way 235 m
Police Street 246 m
Stamford Street 273 m
Urban Road 300 m
Stamford New Road 305 m
B5164 319 m
Woodlands Road 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA15 8HG

Introduction July 1995
Termination June 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA15 8HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2011)
220 m
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
304 m
Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
571 m
Loreto Preparatory School 691 m
Stamford Park Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
693 m
North Cestrian School Good
(March 7, 2019)
775 m
Navigation Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
817 m
Wellington School Good
(March 3, 2017)
822 m
Loreto Grammar School 863 m
Hale Preparatory School 964 m
Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls 969 m
Forest School 1.19 km
Willows Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.27 km
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls 1.34 km
Altrincham Preparatory School 1.4 km
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys 1.44 km
Altrincham College Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.45 km
Cloverlea Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
1.54 km
Pictor Academy Outstanding
(January 22, 2019)
1.7 km
St Hugh's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Freshfast Retailers - other Exempt
August 25, 2011
97 m
St Vincents RC Junior School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
160 m
Crossings Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2001
193 m
LoveRaw Ltd Importers/Exporters Exempt
August 2, 2021
209 m
It's a Wrap Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
209 m
Icon Bar and Terrace Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
219 m
St Vincent's RC Infants School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
220 m
St. Vincents Nursery/Sunshine club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2022
220 m
Silver Blades Ice Rink Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
241 m
Kays Newsagent Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 30, 2018
260 m
The News Kiosk Retailers - other Exempt
July 15, 2011
260 m
Malt Shovels Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2017
260 m
Chopsticks House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2021
277 m
The Hive by VH Interiors Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
296 m
Blessed Thomas Holford School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
304 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
308 m
Little Desert Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
308 m
Little World For Scholars Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
308 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
308 m
The Station Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2016
308 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Altrincham Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Station House Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Stamford Way Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Altrincham Interchange Bus Stop/Station 190 m
St Vincents School Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Altrincham Interchage Taxi Rank 268 m
The Causeway Taxi Rank 395 m
Railway Street Taxi Rank 605 m
Altrincham Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 196 m
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 245 m
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 248 m
Altrincham Rail Station Rail 166 m
Altrincham Rail Station Rail 169 m
Altrincham Rail Station Rail 196 m
Terminal Two Access Air 4.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 4.94 km
Terminal One Access Air 5.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

King George V Pool Inland Water 374 m
Dunham New Park Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Woodheys Clough Valley 2.19 km
Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Pitstead Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Beccles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Black Moss Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Malljurs Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Fish House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Fairywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Headsman's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Vicarage Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Hanging Bank Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Watch Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.38834300
Longitude -2.34427800
OS Easting 377200
OS Northing 0388000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25351
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Altrincham and Sale West
Electoral Ward Altrincham
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Altrincham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005951
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Trafford 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Trafford 024E
Output Area / Small Area 4A2