The postcode WA15 8UN is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA15 8UN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA15 8UN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 8UN as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to WA15 8UN is Palma Avenue which is centered 240 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sydney Avenue and is 324 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 793 m away at Manchester Airport (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Manchester Airport Rail Station, 807 m away.
The closest primary school to WA15 8UN (for ages 11 and under) is The Willows Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 3, 2016. 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 local pub for residents of WA15 8UN is The Romper and is 1.49 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 7, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for WA15 8UN is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Manchester Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA15 8UN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA15 8UN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA15 8UN
| 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 8UN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Willows Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 1.02 km |
| Manchester Enterprise Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.18 km |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Ringway Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Saint Paul's Catholic High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| Piper Hill High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 9, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| Newall Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| Haveley Hey Community School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| Manchester Young Lives | Independent school | 13-16 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 2.14 km |
| Elmridge Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.17 km | |
| St John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 2.24 km |
| Peel Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.49 km |
| Well Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.52 km |
| St Ambrose Prep School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.53 km | |
| Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 3, 2019) | 2.54 km |
| Baguley Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2017) | 2.6 km |
| Benchill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 2.66 km |
| Saint Ambrose College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 2.71 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA15 8UN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Faces Nursery @ Manchester Airport | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Oakcroft Guest House | Exempt January 10, 2019 | 1.44 km | |
| Brasserie Blanc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 1.44 km | |
| Lounge Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 29, 2016 | 1.44 km | |
| Marriott Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 1.44 km | |
| San Carlo Fiorentino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 1.44 km | |
| Cliffemount Community Care Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 1, 2018 | 1.46 km | |
| The Romper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 1.49 km | |
| PremiAir VIP Terminal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2020 | 1.49 km | |
| Runway Visitor Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| Hale Barns Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 22, 2002 | 1.66 km | |
| BP Airport City SF Connect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 1.88 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 1.95 km | |
| The Hut Group | Awaiting Inspection | 1.95 km | |
| THG Catering | Awaiting Inspection | 1.95 km | |
| Elmridge Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 2.17 km | |
| Kids collective @ Elmridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 2.17 km | |
| Majestic Wine Warehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2011 | 2.21 km | |
| Chadwicks Family Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 29, 2021 | 2.28 km | |
| Cherry Tree Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2022 | 2.28 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA15 8UN - Data from Apr 2022
| Sydney Avenue | 324 m | |
| Sydney Avenue | 332 m | |
| Hilary Road | 416 m | |
| Hilary Road | 463 m | |
| Painswick Park | 472 m | |
| Terminal 2 | 384 m | |
| Terminal 1 | 970 m | |
| Terminal 3 | 1.23 km | |
| Manchester Airport (Manchester Metrolink) | 793 m | |
| Manchester Airport (Manchester Metrolink) | 800 m | |
| Manchester Airport (Manchester Metrolink) | 804 m | |
| Manchester Airport Rail Station | 807 m | |
| Heald Green Rail Station | 2.85 km | |
| Styal Rail Station | 3.63 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 379 m | |
| Terminal Two Access | 424 m | |
| Terminal One Access | 973 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA15 8UN - Data from Dec 2021
| Davenportgreen Wood | 998 m | |
| Oldwood Spinney | 999 m | |
| Peter's Spinney | 1.38 km | |
| Flaxhigh Covert | 1.42 km | |
| Humphreys Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Hatchetts Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Little Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Big Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Ash Wood | 2 km | |
| Park Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Gorse Covert | 2.1 km | |
| Cotteril Clough | Valley | 2.13 km |
| Fairywell Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Sunbank Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Baguley Bottoms | Valley | 2.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA15 8UN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.37111700 |
| Longitude | -2.27955500 |
| OS Easting | 381497 |
| OS Northing | 0386063 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wythenshawe and Sale East |
| Electoral Ward | Woodhouse Park |
| Local Authority District | Manchester |
| 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 | E08000003 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Manchester Teaching |
| 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 Manchester CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Sale BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005141 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Manchester 053 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Manchester 053D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |