# WA15 6QW: area report for a postcode in Trafford

WA15 6QW is a postcode in Trafford.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Trafford. Open the map at WA15 6QW for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Trafford](https://openindex.co.uk/trafford) › [WA15](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wa15) › [WA15 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wa15-6)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.3287,53.4015,WA156QW
- **Timperley, 710 m**: About 9 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.3287,53.4015,WA156QW
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 430 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.3287,53.4015,WA156QW
- **No property in WA15 6QW listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.3287,53.4015,WA156QW
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Trafford 021B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.3287,53.4015,WA156QW
- **£393,897 average price**: For the whole of Trafford, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.3287,53.4015,WA156QW
- **4 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 370 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.3287,53.4015,WA156QW
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 790 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.3287,53.4015,WA156QW
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WA15 6QW**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.3287,53.4015,WA156QW
- **Low road and rail noise at WA15 6QW**: Road 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.3287,53.4015,WA156QW
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.3287,53.4015,WA156QW
- **13.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.3287,53.4015,WA156QW

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Hugh's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-hughs-catholic-primary-school-e106340) | Primary | 430 m (5 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Pictor Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pictor-academy-e142289) | Special | 510 m (6 minutes on foot) | Some aspects not as strong, January 2025 | – |
| [Willows Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/willows-primary-school-e106294) | Primary | 560 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, April 2024 | 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Heyes Lane Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/heyes-lane-primary-school-e106288) | Primary | 590 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2022 | 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Forest School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/forest-school-e106385) | Independent | 660 m (8 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Park Road Academy Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/park-road-academy-primary-school-e136376) | Primary | 910 m (11 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 | 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Wellington School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wellington-school-e136377) | Secondary | 930 m (12 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2022 | Attainment 8 of 55.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Trafford Alternative Education Provision](https://openindex.co.uk/school/trafford-alternative-education-provision-e131134) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September 2023 | £765,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| December 2025 | £900,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 70 m |
| November 2025 | £725,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| December 2025 | £600,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| October 2025 | £425,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| July 2026 | £670,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| December 2025 | £640,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| July 2026 | £258,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Timperley (710 m, 9 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: RIDDINGS FAMILY HEALTH CENTRE (370 m); TIMPERLEY HEALTH CENTRE (WESTWOOD) (580 m); VILLAGE SURGERY (580 m); PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE (920 m)
- Pharmacies: RIDDINGS PHARMACY (370 m); STATION PHARMACY (570 m); EVERWELL PHARMACY (820 m); TIMPERLEY PHARMACY (820 m); PELICAN PHARMACY (920 m)
- Dental practices: PARK ROAD DENTAL CARE LTD (570 m); DENTAL SURGERY (760 m)
- Supermarkets: Sainsburys Timperley Stockport Road Local (790 m, Sainsburys); Co-op Timperley (830 m, The Co-operative Group); Iceland Timperley (860 m, Iceland); Spar - Timperley (890 m, Spar)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £393,897** (August 2026). Trafford’s average house price was £393,897 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 6.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £42,973** (2025). Full-time workers living in Trafford earned a median of £42,973 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 88th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.2×** (2025). A home in Trafford costs 9.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 78th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 15.0** (2025). Trafford has a deprivation score of 15.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 96th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Trafford 021B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 1.6** (2025). Trafford 021B has a deprivation score of 1.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 167th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £497,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Trafford 021B was £497,000 in 2025. Joint 4,874th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,687** (2021). Trafford 021B had 1,687 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,093rd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.7%** (January 2026). In Trafford 021B, 96.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## WA15 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £494,950** (2025). The median price paid for a home in WA15 was £494,950 in 2025. 295th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 43,260** (2021). WA15 had 43,260 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 347th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in WA15 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.1%** (January 2026). In WA15, 93.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Trafford](https://openindex.co.uk/trafford)
- Centre: 53.4015, -2.3287

Council: [Trafford](https://openindex.co.uk/trafford) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Altrincham and Sale West](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/altrincham-and-sale-west): Mr Connor Rand (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.3287,53.4015,WA156QW

## How to cite

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