The postcode WA15 9BJ is located in Trafford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA15 9BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA15 9BJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 9BJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to WA15 9BJ is Westgate which is centered 69 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hale Village and is 234 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.05 km away at Altrincham Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hale Rail Station, 318 m away.
The closest primary school to WA15 9BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Hale Preparatory School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Altrincham Grammar School for Boys.
The local pub for residents of WA15 9BJ is The Elk of Hale and is 224 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Revive Indian Kicthen and is 257 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 10, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 75.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WA15 9BJ 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 9BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA15 9BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA15 9BJ
| 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 9BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hale Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 182 m | |
| Stamford Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 509 m |
| Altrincham Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 613 m | |
| Altrincham Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 656 m | |
| Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls | Independent school | 3-11 | 781 m | |
| Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (June 20, 2013) | 892 m |
| Bowdon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2020) | 1.1 km |
| Altrincham Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 1.23 km | |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 14, 2011) | 1.34 km |
| Loreto Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.42 km | |
| North Cestrian School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Altrincham College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Loreto Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.48 km | |
| Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Bollin Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.59 km | |
| Saint Ambrose College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.66 km |
| Wellington School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 3, 2017) | 1.71 km |
| Well Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.77 km |
| Cloverlea Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2007) | 1.9 km |
| St Ambrose Prep School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.93 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA15 9BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hale Prep School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2019 | 182 m | |
| Gupshup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 224 m | |
| Kampai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2020 | 224 m | |
| The Elk of Hale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 224 m | |
| Barry Bladon ( Hale ) Ltd | Exempt March 20, 2007 | 232 m | |
| M H Hill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 232 m | |
| TBG Marketing Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 232 m | |
| Village Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2021 | 232 m | |
| Juniper Hale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 252 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt January 26, 2004 | 252 m | |
| People | Awaiting Inspection | 252 m | |
| Sigiriya Restaurants Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 29, 2020 | 252 m | |
| Turtons of Hale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2018 | 252 m | |
| Victors | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 17, 2020 | 252 m | |
| Cook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2016 | 257 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2019 | 257 m | |
| Eastern Revive Indian Kicthen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 257 m | |
| Emmaline Tsui | Exempt August 18, 2021 | 257 m | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2017 | 257 m | |
| Vito’s Pizza Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2020 | 257 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA15 9BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Hale Village | 234 m | |
| Broomfield Lane | 248 m | |
| Hale Village | 252 m | |
| Queens Road | 274 m | |
| Hale Station | 282 m | |
| Hale - Ashley Road | 263 m | |
| Railway Street | 966 m | |
| The Causeway | 1.08 km | |
| Altrincham Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.05 km | |
| Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.06 km | |
| Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.06 km | |
| Hale Rail Station | 318 m | |
| Altrincham Rail Station | 1.05 km | |
| Altrincham Rail Station | 1.12 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 4.37 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 4.42 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 4.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA15 9BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| King George V Pool | 1.11 km | |
| Fish House Plantation | 1.93 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.19 km | |
| Hardy's Covert | 2.28 km | |
| Vicarage Gorse Covert | 2.29 km | |
| Dunham New Park | 2.38 km | |
| Trafford's Bank Covert | 2.4 km | |
| Hanging Bank Covert | 2.41 km | |
| Lamb's Covert | 2.51 km | |
| Pitstead Covert | 2.54 km | |
| Watch Hill | 2.71 km | |
| Ryecroft Covert | 2.74 km | |
| John o' Jerusalem's Patch | 2.8 km | |
| Humphreys Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Headsman's Covert | 2.86 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA15 9BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73.7 Mbps | 75.8 Mbps | 157.31 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17.5 Mbps | 29.97 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 75% | 100% | 75.8 | 17.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 25% | 25% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WA15 9BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.37815400 |
| Longitude | -2.34269200 |
| OS Easting | 377300 |
| OS Northing | 0386866 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Hale (Trafford) BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005967 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Trafford 026 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Trafford 026A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |