WA15

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
2,014
Current units
1,185
Coordinate coverage
98%
Electoral wards
8

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
North West
Local authority codes
3
Terminated postcode units
829

Postcode sectors in WA15

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

6 sectors
24,187 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
7, St James Court, Altrincham, WA15 8FG 27 July 2026 £215,000
12, Kingsley Road, Timperley, Altrincham, WA15 6RA 24 July 2026 £575,000
Mayfair Court, 290, Apartment 32, Park Road, Timperley, Altrincham, WA15 6UB 17 July 2026 £138,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
18
Primary
10
Secondary
4

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
4
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 1
  • Public order 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

WA15 usual residents
43,533
Age-profile population
44,291

Age bands in WA15

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
20.3%

9,000 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

4,304 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.6%

10,022 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.5%

12,184 residents

Age 65 and over
19.8%

8,781 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 1,150 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

1,104 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 960 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 1 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

in this district

  • PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    405 STOCKPORT ROAD, TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 7XR

    ODS code P91003

  • RIDDINGS FAMILY HEALTH CENTRE

    34 RIDDINGS ROAD, TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 6BP

    ODS code P91631

  • SHAY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE (KELMAN)

    SHAY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE, SHAY LANE, HALE BARNS, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 8NZ

    ODS code P91008

  • SHAY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE (PATEL)

    13 SHAY LANE, HALE BARNS, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 8NZ

    ODS code P91011

  • TIMPERLEY HEALTH CENTRE (WESTWOOD)

    169 GROVE LANE, TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 6PH

    ODS code P91007

  • VILLAGE SURGERY

    169 GROVE LANE, TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 6PH

    ODS code P91623

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £475,000 from 3,159 recorded sales in WA15. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Trafford is £396,811 in June 2026, up 9.7% year on year.

Schools

18 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 4 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 1 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.