The postcode WA15 8XU is located in Trafford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA15 8XU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA15 8XU 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 8XU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to WA15 8XU is Hasty Lane which is centered 242 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brooks Drive and is 356 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.71 km away at Manchester Airport (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Manchester Airport Rail Station, 1.72 km away.
The closest primary school to WA15 8XU (for ages 11 and under) is Elmridge Primary 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 local pub for residents of WA15 8XU is Hale Barns Cricket Club and is 436 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 22, 2002.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WA15 8XU 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 8XU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA15 8XU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA15 8XU
| 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 8XU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmridge Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 906 m | |
| St Ambrose Prep School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.37 km | |
| Saint Ambrose College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.63 km |
| Well Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.78 km |
| The Willows Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 2.47 km |
| Manchester Enterprise Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 2.51 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 2.59 km |
| Saint Paul's Catholic High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 2.59 km |
| Piper Hill High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 9, 2018) | 2.59 km |
| Ringway Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 2.6 km |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 2.62 km |
| Altrincham College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 2.74 km |
| Newall Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 2.8 km |
| Broomwood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 3.05 km |
| Cloverlea Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2007) | 3.13 km |
| Haveley Hey Community School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 3.25 km |
| Manchester Young Lives | Independent school | 13-16 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 3.3 km |
| Baguley Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2017) | 3.38 km |
| Stamford Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 3.42 km |
| Hale Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 3.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA15 8XU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cliffemount Community Care Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 1, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Oakcroft Guest House | Exempt January 10, 2019 | 66 m | |
| Brasserie Blanc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 78 m | |
| Lounge Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 29, 2016 | 78 m | |
| Marriott Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 78 m | |
| San Carlo Fiorentino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 78 m | |
| Hale Barns Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 22, 2002 | 436 m | |
| BP Airport City SF Connect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 852 m | |
| Elmridge Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 906 m | |
| Kids collective @ Elmridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 906 m | |
| The Romper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 914 m | |
| PremiAir VIP Terminal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2020 | 914 m | |
| Runway Visitor Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 914 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 969 m | |
| The Hut Group | Awaiting Inspection | 969 m | |
| THG Catering | Awaiting Inspection | 969 m | |
| Majestic Wine Warehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2011 | 1.01 km | |
| Chadwicks Family Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 29, 2021 | 1.13 km | |
| Cherry Tree Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2022 | 1.13 km | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt August 29, 2000 | 1.13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA15 8XU - Data from Apr 2022
| Brooks Drive | 356 m | |
| Hale Road | 372 m | |
| Hale Road | 377 m | |
| High Elm Road | 427 m | |
| Ravenwood Drive | 473 m | |
| Terminal 2 | 1.34 km | |
| Terminal 1 | 1.66 km | |
| Terminal 3 | 1.89 km | |
| Manchester Airport (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.71 km | |
| Manchester Airport (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.75 km | |
| Manchester Airport (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.76 km | |
| Manchester Airport Rail Station | 1.72 km | |
| Ashley Rail Station | 3.03 km | |
| Ashley Rail Station | 3.03 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 1.32 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 1.35 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 1.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA15 8XU - Data from Dec 2021
| Flaxhigh Covert | 345 m | |
| Humphreys Wood | 676 m | |
| Davenportgreen Wood | 760 m | |
| Sunbank Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Cotteril Clough | Valley | 1.4 km |
| Mill Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.75 km | |
| Well Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Brickhill Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Oldwood Spinney | 2.31 km | |
| Peter's Spinney | 2.58 km | |
| Fairywell Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Round Covert | 2.68 km | |
| Ecclesfield Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Hooksbank Wood | 3.01 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA15 8XU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.36473400 |
| Longitude | -2.29865800 |
| OS Easting | 380223 |
| OS Northing | 0385358 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Hale (Trafford) BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005978 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Trafford 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Trafford 028D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |