Postcode WA15 8RW (Trafford)

Map showing WA15 8RW and nearby postcodes

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

WA15 8RW 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 8RW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to WA15 8RW is Grove Lane which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Delahays Road and is 153 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.98 km away at Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hale Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to WA15 8RW (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 8RW is The King George and is 781 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 22, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grove Lane 115 m
Crossfield Road 148 m
Meadow Avenue 177 m
Fountain Avenue 180 m
Carr Road 187 m
Meadow Way 191 m
Buckfast Close 197 m
Meadow Close 197 m
Old Meadow Lane 203 m
Delahays Road 208 m
Clarke Crescent 230 m
Carlton Road 248 m
Woburn Drive 290 m
Glastonbury Avenue 320 m
Long Hey 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA15 8RW

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 8RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Well Green Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
411 m
Altrincham College Good
(March 8, 2017)
605 m
Saint Ambrose College Good
(February 19, 2020)
863 m
St Ambrose Prep School 1.09 km
Cloverlea Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
1.13 km
Stamford Park Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.36 km
Elmridge Primary School 1.46 km
Hale Preparatory School 1.51 km
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
1.58 km
Broomwood Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.6 km
Wellington School Good
(March 3, 2017)
1.74 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2011)
1.92 km
Willows Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2 km
Pictor Academy Outstanding
(January 22, 2019)
2.01 km
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys 2.05 km
Altrincham Preparatory School 2.1 km
Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls 2.16 km
Forest School 2.2 km
Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.43 km
Bowdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
2.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Well Green Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 29, 2018
407 m
WellgreenPharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 20, 2006
407 m
Kids Collective @ Well Green Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
411 m
Wellgreen Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
411 m
Altrincham College School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
605 m
Altrincham Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 1, 2022
614 m
Edinburgh Woollen Mill Retailers - other Exempt
March 3, 2008
614 m
Kids Planet Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
762 m
The King George Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 22, 2022
781 m
Mani's Halal Meats Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 7, 2021
820 m
Hale Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 18, 2022
857 m
Hale Synagogue Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2004
857 m
Shay Lane Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 4, 2016
857 m
OK Mum UK Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
863 m
St Ambrose College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
863 m
Honeybear Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 19, 2021
919 m
Altrincham Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 27, 2019
1.04 km
Richie Bentley Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
1.04 km
Clay Lane Sports club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 21, 2008
1.05 km
Francs Event Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Delahays Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Meadow Way Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Meadow Way Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Delahays Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Carr Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Hale - Ashley Road Taxi Rank 1.71 km
Altrincham Interchage Taxi Rank 2.03 km
The Causeway Taxi Rank 2.1 km
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.98 km
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.99 km
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.99 km
Hale Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Altrincham Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Altrincham Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 3.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 3.1 km
Terminal One Access Air 3.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

King George V Pool Inland Water 1.53 km
Humphreys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Fairywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Flaxhigh Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Davenportgreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Hardy's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Fish House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Peter's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Oldwood Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Sunbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.37919500
Longitude -2.32090300
OS Easting 378750
OS Northing 0386975
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hale (Trafford) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005976
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Trafford 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Trafford 028B
Output Area / Small Area 6A2