Postcode WA15 8SD (Trafford)

Map showing WA15 8SD and nearby postcodes

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

WA15 8SD is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 8SD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to WA15 8SD is Clarence Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bancroft Road and is 203 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.12 km away at Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hale Rail Station, 891 m away.

The closest primary school to WA15 8SD (for ages 11 and under) is Stamford Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2020. 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 8SD is The King George and is 235 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 22, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Yungs and is 261 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 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 3.5 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 8SD 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 8SD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Clarence Road 48 m
Sandileigh Drive 106 m
Cleveland Road 113 m
Sandileigh Avenue 125 m
Hale Low Road 128 m
Dukes Walk 135 m
Graysands Road 140 m
The Cove 140 m
Charlotte Place 156 m
The Haven 179 m
Bancroft Road 189 m
The Chequers 236 m
Acacia Avenue 241 m
Orchard Drive 244 m
Acacia Drive 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA15 8SD

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 8SD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stamford Park Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
441 m
Hale Preparatory School 623 m
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
752 m
Altrincham College Good
(March 8, 2017)
833 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2011)
1.18 km
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys 1.23 km
Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls 1.24 km
Altrincham Preparatory School 1.27 km
Cloverlea Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
1.29 km
Well Green Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.3 km
Wellington School Good
(March 3, 2017)
1.31 km
Saint Ambrose College Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.41 km
Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.59 km
Loreto Preparatory School 1.6 km
North Cestrian School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.64 km
St Ambrose Prep School 1.68 km
Bowdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.72 km
Loreto Grammar School 1.72 km
Willows Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.73 km
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls 1.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Honeybear Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 19, 2021
182 m
Mani's Halal Meats Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 7, 2021
182 m
The King George Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 22, 2022
235 m
Richie Bentley Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
239 m
Kids Planet Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
245 m
Mr Yungs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
261 m
Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
August 12, 2021
261 m
The Good Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
279 m
Stamford Park News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2006
318 m
Kool kids out of school care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
441 m
Stamford Park Junior School Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
441 m
The Bakehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
507 m
The Vine Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
534 m
Quadrant Catering LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2010
609 m
Dee Dee's Family Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
617 m
Hale Prep School School/college/university 4
Good
March 19, 2019
623 m
The Little Deli Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
658 m
Hale Cycleworks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
724 m
OK Mum UK Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
747 m
Blessed Thomas Holford School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
752 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bancroft Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Graysands Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Bancroft Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Graysands Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Hale - Ashley Road Taxi Rank 884 m
Altrincham Interchage Taxi Rank 1.17 km
The Causeway Taxi Rank 1.22 km
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.12 km
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.12 km
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.13 km
Hale Rail Station Rail 891 m
Altrincham Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Altrincham Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Terminal Two Access Air 3.95 km
Terminal Two Access Air 4 km
Terminal One Access Air 4.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

King George V Pool Inland Water 827 m
Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Humphreys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Fairywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Fish House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Hardy's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Flaxhigh Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Dunham New Park Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Davenportgreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Vicarage Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Trafford's Bank Covert Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Hanging Bank Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Lamb's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Pitstead Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.5 Mbps 32.7 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 8.57 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% 26.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 35 6.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 158,368 kWh - mean 22,624 kWh : median 23,939 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 25,968 kWh - mean 3,710 kWh : median 3,679 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA15 8SD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.38087400
Longitude -2.33449100
OS Easting 377847
OS Northing 0387166
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32098
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Altrincham and Sale West
Electoral Ward Hale Central
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: Ageing in 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 E33005964
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Trafford 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Trafford 026D
Output Area / Small Area 6A4