The postcode WA15 8NZ is located in Trafford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA15 8NZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA15 8NZ 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 8NZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to WA15 8NZ is Ripon Close which is centered 160 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Health Centre and is 60 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.7 km away at Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hale Rail Station, 2.24 km away.
The closest primary school to WA15 8NZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Ambrose Prep School. 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 326 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 16, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 39.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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 4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WA15 8NZ 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 8NZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA15 8NZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA15 8NZ
| 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 8NZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ambrose Prep School | Independent school | 3-11 | 310 m | |
| Saint Ambrose College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 328 m |
| Well Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 511 m |
| Elmridge Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 604 m | |
| Altrincham College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Cloverlea Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2007) | 1.95 km |
| Stamford Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 2.02 km |
| Hale Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 2.05 km | |
| Broomwood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (June 20, 2013) | 2.32 km |
| Altrincham Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 2.42 km | |
| Altrincham Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.49 km | |
| Wellington School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 3, 2017) | 2.59 km |
| Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.7 km | |
| Bowdon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2020) | 2.71 km |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 14, 2011) | 2.71 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 2.8 km |
| Saint Paul's Catholic High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 2.8 km |
| Piper Hill High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 9, 2018) | 2.8 km |
| Pictor Academy | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 22, 2019) | 2.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA15 8NZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hale Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 18, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Hale Synagogue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2004 | 0 m | |
| Shay Lane Pharmacy | Exempt March 4, 2016 | 0 m | |
| Ringway Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2019 | 252 m | |
| Chadwicks Family Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 29, 2021 | 326 m | |
| Cherry Tree Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2022 | 326 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt August 29, 2000 | 326 m | |
| Our Deli Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 16, 2022 | 326 m | |
| That Pizza Place Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 326 m | |
| OK Mum UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 328 m | |
| St Ambrose College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 328 m | |
| Flexx Be Flexitarian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 347 m | |
| All Saints Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2004 | 348 m | |
| Syriana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 348 m | |
| Booths | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2021 | 377 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2015 | 377 m | |
| Bulls Head Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 409 m | |
| Majestic Wine Warehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2011 | 464 m | |
| Kids Collective @ Well Green | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 511 m | |
| Wellgreen Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2018 | 511 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA15 8NZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Health Centre | 60 m | |
| Health Centre | 60 m | |
| Winchester Road | 191 m | |
| St Ambrose | 191 m | |
| St Ambrose | 217 m | |
| Hale - Ashley Road | 2.14 km | |
| Terminal 2 | 2.47 km | |
| Altrincham Interchage | 2.75 km | |
| Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.7 km | |
| Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.71 km | |
| Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.71 km | |
| Hale Rail Station | 2.24 km | |
| Ashley Rail Station | 2.52 km | |
| Ashley Rail Station | 2.54 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 2.46 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 2.51 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 2.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA15 8NZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Humphreys Wood | 891 m | |
| Flaxhigh Covert | 1.15 km | |
| Davenportgreen Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Fairywell Wood | 2.1 km | |
| King George V Pool | 2.33 km | |
| Sunbank Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Broom Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Mill Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Hardy's Covert | 2.48 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.54 km | |
| Brickhill Wood | 2.57 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.62 km | |
| Cotteril Clough | Valley | 2.7 km |
| Ecclesfield Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Oldwood Spinney | 2.86 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA15 8NZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 39.4 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.8 Mbps | 9.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 63.2 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WA15 8NZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.37218900 |
| Longitude | -2.31556000 |
| OS Easting | 379102 |
| OS Northing | 0386194 |
| 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: 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 |