The postcode WA15 9LS is located in Trafford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA15 9LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA15 9LS 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 9LS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to WA15 9LS is Birchfields which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Arthog Road and is 64 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.91 km away at Altrincham Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hale Rail Station, 1.05 km away.
The closest primary school to WA15 9LS (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 9LS is The Elk of Hale and is 790 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 46 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 7.1% 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WA15 9LS 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 9LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA15 9LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA15 9LS
| 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 9LS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altrincham Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 1.02 km | |
| Hale Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.04 km | |
| Altrincham Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.11 km | |
| Bowdon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2020) | 1.19 km |
| Saint Ambrose College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.22 km |
| Stamford Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.31 km |
| St Ambrose Prep School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.42 km | |
| Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.52 km | |
| Well Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.63 km |
| Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (June 20, 2013) | 1.71 km |
| Altrincham College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| Bollin Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.82 km | |
| Elmridge Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.85 km | |
| Altrincham Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 1.85 km | |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 14, 2011) | 2.17 km |
| North Cestrian School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 2.25 km |
| Loreto Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 2.25 km | |
| Loreto Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.3 km | |
| Cloverlea Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2007) | 2.37 km |
| Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 2.37 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA15 9LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 4, 2021 | 89 m | |
| Broussa Day Nursery & Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 232 m | |
| Hale Day Nursery & Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 306 m | |
| Tiny Tastebuds Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2018 | 359 m | |
| Richmond House Kindergarten | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 592 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2015 | 616 m | |
| The Bottle Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 660 m | |
| Martin McColl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2017 | 674 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2017 | 674 m | |
| Stomford Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 674 m | |
| Barry Bladon ( Hale ) Ltd | Exempt March 20, 2007 | 686 m | |
| M H Hill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 686 m | |
| TBG Marketing Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 686 m | |
| Village Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2021 | 686 m | |
| Pro Health Solutions | Exempt April 12, 2021 | 747 m | |
| Into the Wild Coffee Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2021 | 786 m | |
| Gupshup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 790 m | |
| Kampai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2020 | 790 m | |
| The Elk of Hale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 790 m | |
| Cook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2016 | 845 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA15 9LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Arthog Road | 64 m | |
| Arthog Road | 75 m | |
| Wyngate Road | 150 m | |
| Wyngate Road | 162 m | |
| Park Road | 311 m | |
| Hale - Ashley Road | 897 m | |
| Railway Street | 1.8 km | |
| The Causeway | 1.94 km | |
| Altrincham Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.91 km | |
| Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.92 km | |
| Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.92 km | |
| Hale Rail Station | 1.05 km | |
| Ashley Rail Station | 1.69 km | |
| Ashley Rail Station | 1.72 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 3.96 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 4 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 4.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA15 9LS - Data from Dec 2021
| The Rookery | 1.48 km | |
| Hardy's Covert | 1.51 km | |
| Fish House Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| King George V Pool | 1.89 km | |
| Lamb's Covert | 1.97 km | |
| Vicarage Gorse Covert | 2.15 km | |
| Trafford's Bank Covert | 2.16 km | |
| Hanging Bank Covert | 2.32 km | |
| Ryecroft Covert | 2.34 km | |
| Humphreys Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Ecclesfield Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Flaxhigh Covert | 2.59 km | |
| Birkinheath Covert | 2.65 km | |
| Watch Hill | 2.84 km | |
| Brickhill Wood | 2.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA15 9LS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 44 Mbps | 46 Mbps | 67.49 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.5 Mbps | 10.5 Mbps | 19.4 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 | 92.9% | 100% | 46 | 10.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 7.1% | 7.1% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WA15 9LS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.37084000 |
| Longitude | -2.33868100 |
| OS Easting | 377563 |
| OS Northing | 0386051 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Hale (Trafford) BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005966 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Trafford 026 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Trafford 026B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |