Postcode WA15 8NS (Trafford) Terminated January 1995

Map showing WA15 8NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA15 8NS is located in Trafford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in January 1995.WA15 8NS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA15 8NS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 8NS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WA15 8NS is Ripon Close which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Winchester Road and is 53 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.72 km away at Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hale Rail Station, 2.3 km away.

The closest primary school to WA15 8NS (for ages 11 and under) is Well Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 4, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Saint Ambrose College. The last OFSTED inspection on February 19, 2020 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Our Deli Limited and is 409 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 16, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ripon Close 74 m
Winchester Road 91 m
Arundel Close 123 m
Finchale Drive 246 m
Melrose Crescent 290 m
Ash Lane 437 m
Woburn Drive 529 m
Shay Lane 545 m
Briony Avenue 562 m
Hale Road 595 m
B5166 4.96 km
A538 7.33 km
M56 18.65 km
A56 24.65 km
A57 37.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA15 8NS

Introduction August 1993
Termination January 1995
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 8NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Well Green Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
427 m
St Ambrose Prep School 449 m
Saint Ambrose College Good
(February 19, 2020)
456 m
Elmridge Primary School 670 m
Altrincham College Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.4 km
Cloverlea Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
1.87 km
Stamford Park Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.04 km
Broomwood Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.08 km
Hale Preparatory School 2.1 km
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
2.33 km
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys 2.5 km
Wellington School Good
(March 3, 2017)
2.55 km
Altrincham Preparatory School 2.57 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.66 km
Saint Paul's Catholic High School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
2.66 km
Piper Hill High School Outstanding
(January 9, 2018)
2.66 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2011)
2.7 km
Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls 2.75 km
Pictor Academy Outstanding
(January 22, 2019)
2.75 km
Newall Green Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hale Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 18, 2022
144 m
Hale Synagogue Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2004
144 m
Shay Lane Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 4, 2016
144 m
Ringway Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
360 m
Chadwicks Family Butcher Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 29, 2021
409 m
Cherry Tree Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
409 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 29, 2000
409 m
Our Deli Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 16, 2022
409 m
That Pizza Place Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
409 m
Kids Collective @ Well Green Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
427 m
Wellgreen Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
427 m
Flexx Be Flexitarian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
448 m
All Saints Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2004
449 m
Syriana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
449 m
OK Mum UK Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
456 m
St Ambrose College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
456 m
Booths Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
477 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2015
477 m
Majestic Wine Warehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2011
534 m
Bulls Head Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
539 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Winchester Road Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Winchester Road Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Woburn Drive Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Woburn Drive Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Hale - Ashley Road Taxi Rank 2.21 km
Terminal 2 Taxi Rank 2.4 km
Altrincham Interchage Taxi Rank 2.77 km
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.72 km
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.72 km
Roundthorn (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.73 km
Hale Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Ashley Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Ashley Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 2.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 2.44 km
Terminal One Access Air 2.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Humphreys Wood Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Flaxhigh Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Davenportgreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Fairywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
King George V Pool Inland Water 2.32 km
Sunbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Hardy's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Cotteril Clough Valley 2.72 km
Oldwood Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Peter's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.37314500
Longitude -2.31409400
OS Easting 379200
OS Northing 0386300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31230
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hale (Trafford) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005980
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Trafford 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Trafford 028B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2