Postcode WA15 8QE (Trafford)

Map showing WA15 8QE and nearby postcodes

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

WA15 8QE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 8QE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to WA15 8QE is Lichfield Avenue which is centered 161 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tintern Drive and is 155 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.27 km away at Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hale Rail Station, 2.11 km away.

The closest primary school to WA15 8QE (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 Altrincham College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 8, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WA15 8QE is Hale Country Club and is 908 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dynasty and is 1.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 2.9 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 8QE 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 8QE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lichfield Avenue 161 m
Fountain Avenue 166 m
Briony Avenue 173 m
Tintern Drive 189 m
Wellgreen Close 190 m
Meadow Way 205 m
Old Meadow Lane 235 m
Buckfast Close 264 m
The Leas 264 m
Glastonbury Avenue 266 m
Edensor Drive 266 m
Ash Lane 298 m
Tarbolton Crescent 313 m
Clarke Crescent 351 m
Woburn Drive 392 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA15 8QE

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 8QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Well Green Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
325 m
Altrincham College Good
(March 8, 2017)
736 m
Saint Ambrose College Good
(February 19, 2020)
964 m
St Ambrose Prep School 1.12 km
Cloverlea Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
1.14 km
Elmridge Primary School 1.4 km
Broomwood Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.4 km
Stamford Park Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.68 km
Hale Preparatory School 1.86 km
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
1.86 km
Wellington School Good
(March 3, 2017)
1.9 km
Pictor Academy Outstanding
(January 22, 2019)
2.02 km
Willows Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.08 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2011)
2.16 km
Forest School 2.32 km
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys 2.39 km
Altrincham Preparatory School 2.45 km
Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls 2.49 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.5 km
Saint Paul's Catholic High School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
2.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Well Green Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 29, 2018
108 m
WellgreenPharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 20, 2006
108 m
Kids Collective @ Well Green Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
325 m
Wellgreen Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
325 m
Altrincham Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 1, 2022
705 m
Edinburgh Woollen Mill Retailers - other Exempt
March 3, 2008
705 m
Altrincham College School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
736 m
Hale Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 18, 2022
832 m
Hale Synagogue Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2004
832 m
Shay Lane Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 4, 2016
832 m
Clay Lane Sports club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 21, 2008
908 m
Francs Event Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
908 m
Hale Country Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
908 m
Altrincham Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 27, 2019
933 m
OK Mum UK Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
964 m
St Ambrose College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
964 m
Thorley Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.03 km
Dynasty Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
1.04 km
Ringway Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
1.08 km
The King George Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 22, 2022
1.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tintern Drive Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Meadow Way Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Meadow Way Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Well Green Shops Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Well Green Shops Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Hale - Ashley Road Taxi Rank 2.06 km
Altrincham Interchage Taxi Rank 2.32 km
The Causeway Taxi Rank 2.4 km
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.27 km
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.28 km
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.28 km
Hale Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Altrincham Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Altrincham Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Terminal Two Access Air 2.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 2.82 km
Terminal One Access Air 3.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Humphreys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Fairywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Flaxhigh Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Davenportgreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
King George V Pool Inland Water 1.78 km
Peter's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Oldwood Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Hardy's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Sunbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Princes Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Baguley Bottoms Valley 3.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 50.4 Mbps 154.2 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 29.64 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% 17.5 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.1 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 206,582 kWh - mean 18,780 kWh : median 17,270 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 36,290 kWh - mean 3,299 kWh : median 2,965 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA15 8QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.37966700
Longitude -2.31576600
OS Easting 379092
OS Northing 0387026
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21762
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hale (Trafford) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005977
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Trafford 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Trafford 028E
Output Area / Small Area 6A1