Postcode WA15 9LW (Trafford)

Map showing WA15 9LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA15 9LW is located in Trafford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA15 9LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA15 9LW 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 9LW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WA15 9LW is Birchfields which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wyngate Road and is 99 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.94 km away at Altrincham Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Hale Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to WA15 9LW (for ages 11 and under) is Hale Preparatory 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 9LW is The Elk of Hale and is 851 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA15 9LW 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 9LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA15 9LW, and the approximate distance away.

Birchfields 18 m
Wadham Way 56 m
Lindop Road 118 m
Fernlea 143 m
Arthog Road 161 m
Wyngate Road 182 m
Appleton Road 187 m
Arthog Drive 195 m
Avon Road 222 m
Tolland Lane 235 m
Gilbert Road 235 m
Westfields 235 m
Woodhead Drive 249 m
Warwick Drive 253 m
The Avenue 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA15 9LW

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 9LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hale Preparatory School 1.07 km
Saint Ambrose College Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.11 km
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys 1.11 km
Altrincham Preparatory School 1.2 km
Bowdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.3 km
St Ambrose Prep School 1.3 km
Stamford Park Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.32 km
Well Green Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.53 km
Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls 1.59 km
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
1.72 km
Elmridge Primary School 1.74 km
Altrincham College Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.75 km
Bollin Primary School 1.93 km
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls 1.94 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2011)
2.18 km
North Cestrian School Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.3 km
Loreto Preparatory School 2.3 km
Cloverlea Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2007)
2.31 km
Loreto Grammar School 2.36 km
Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA15 9LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Butchers Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 4, 2021
198 m
Hale Day Nursery & Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
296 m
Broussa Day Nursery & Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
328 m
Tiny Tastebuds Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
452 m
Richmond House Kindergarten Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
651 m
Pro Health Solutions Distributors/Transporters Exempt
April 12, 2021
661 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 5, 2015
669 m
The Bottle Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
729 m
Martin McColl Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
736 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
736 m
Stomford Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
736 m
Barry Bladon ( Hale ) Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 20, 2007
742 m
M H Hill Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
742 m
TBG Marketing Ltd Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
742 m
Village Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
742 m
The Priory Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
761 m
Hale Golf Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2019
825 m
Gupshup Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
851 m
Kampai Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
851 m
The Elk of Hale Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
851 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA15 9LW - Data from Apr 2022

Wyngate Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Wyngate Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Arthog Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Arthog Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Hale - Ashley Road Taxi Rank 961 m
Railway Street Taxi Rank 1.85 km
The Causeway Taxi Rank 1.98 km
Altrincham Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.94 km
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.95 km
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.95 km
Hale Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Ashley Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Ashley Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 3.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 3.89 km
Terminal One Access Air 4.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA15 9LW - Data from Dec 2021

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hardy's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Fish House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
King George V Pool Inland Water 1.89 km
Lamb's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Vicarage Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Trafford's Bank Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Humphreys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Hanging Bank Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Ryecroft Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Flaxhigh Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Ecclesfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Birkinheath Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Davenportgreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA15 9LW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 52.8 Mbps 70.59 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.8 12.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 241,367 kWh - mean 20,114 kWh : median 19,700 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA15 9LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.37090800
Longitude -2.33698300
OS Easting 377676
OS Northing 0386058
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32085
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic 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 E33005981
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Trafford 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Trafford 028A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1