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WA15 8XL

Woodhouse Park · Manchester · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Woodhouse Park
Local authority
Manchester
Constituency
Wythenshawe and Sale East
Postcode district
WA15
Postcode sector
WA15 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
M90 5DL 153 m
WA15 8XN 277 m
WA15 8XW 286 m
M90 5EX 290 m
M90 5AA 320 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA15 8XL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA15
Postcode sector
WA15 8
Latitude
53.361918
Longitude
-2.295949
British National Grid easting
380,402
British National Grid northing
385,044

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Manchester · E08000003
Electoral ward
Woodhouse Park · E05011381
Parish or community
E04000004
Westminster constituency
Wythenshawe and Sale East · E14001602
Output area
E00180784
Lower layer super output area
Manchester 053D · E01005316
Middle layer super output area
Manchester 053 · E02001097

Postcode source versions

Explore WA15

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
53
Primary
32
Secondary
11

  1. Elmridge Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

  2. St Ambrose Prep School

    Other independent school

    1.6 km

  3. Saint Ambrose College

    Academy converter

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 1
  • Other crime 1
  • Public order 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WA15 8 residents
9,289

Age bands in WA15 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.8%

2,213 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

908 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.6%

2,390 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.4%

2,471 residents

Age 65 and over
17.8%

1,730 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.

GP practices

19

within 5 km straight-line

  • SHAY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE (KELMAN)

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

    ODS code P91008

    1.7 km

  • SHAY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE (PATEL)

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

    ODS code P91011

    1.7 km

  • THE MAPLES MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 SCOUT DRIVE, NEWALL GREEN, MANCHESTER, M23 2SY

    ODS code P84021

    2.6 km

  • TREGENNA GROUP PRACTICE

    399 PORTWAY, WOODHOUSE PK, WYTHENSHAWE, MANCHESTER, M22 0EP

    ODS code P84048

    2.8 km

  • CORNISHWAY GROUP PRACTICE

    FORUM HEALTH, SIMONSWAY, WYTHENSHAWE, MANCHESTER, M22 5RX

    ODS code P84043

    2.9 km

  • PEEL HALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    FORUM HEALTH SIMONSWAY, WYTHENSHAWE, MANCHESTER, M22 5RX

    ODS code P84020

    2.9 km

  • BOWLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

    52 BOWLAND ROAD, BAGULEY, MANCHESTER, M23 1JX

    ODS code P84024

    3.5 km

  • BENCHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BENCHILL ONE STOP MEDICAL CENTRE, 171 BROWNLEY ROAD, MANCHESTER, M22 9UH

    ODS code P84029

    3.9 km

  • RK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    171 BROWNLEY ROAD, WYTHENSHAWE, MANCHESTER, M22 9UH

    ODS code P84014

    3.9 km

  • PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    405 STOCKPORT ROAD, TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 7XR

    ODS code P91003

    4.3 km

  • TIMPERLEY HEALTH CENTRE (WESTWOOD)

    169 GROVE LANE, TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 6PH

    ODS code P91007

    4.3 km

  • VILLAGE SURGERY

    169 GROVE LANE, TIMPERLEY, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 6PH

    ODS code P91623

    4.3 km

  • THE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    434 ALTRINCHAM ROAD, WYTHENSHAWE, MANCHESTER, M23 9AB

    ODS code P84045

    4.4 km

  • BROOKLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    594 ALTRINCHAM ROAD, WYTHENSHAWE, MANCHESTER, M23 9JH

    ODS code P84061

    4.4 km

  • ALTRINCHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LLOYD HOUSE, 7 LLOYD STREET, ALTRINCHAM, WA14 2DD

    ODS code P91004

    4.5 km

  • FINNEY LANE SURGERY

    FINNEY LANE, HEALD GREEN, CHEADLE, SK8 3JD

    ODS code P88042

    4.5 km

  • HEALD GREEN HEALTH CENTRE 2

    HEALD GREEN HEALTH CENTRE, FINNEY LANE, HEALD GREEN, CHEADLE, SK8 3JD

    ODS code P88023

    4.5 km

  • BARRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    33 MARKET STREET, ALTRINCHAM, WA14 1PF

    ODS code P91603

    4.7 km

  • ST JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE

    ALTRINCHAM HEALTH & WELLBEING CTR, 31-33 MARKET STREET, ALTRINCHAM, WA14 1PF

    ODS code P91604

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Global Logistics

    BCT · Manchester Airport

    0.3 miles

  • World Freight Terminal

    BCT · Manchester Airport

    0.3 miles

  • Sunbank Lane

    BCT · Manchester Airport

    0.3 miles

  • Global Logistics

    BCT · Manchester Airport

    0.3 miles

  • Hasty Lane

    BCT · Manchester Airport

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Manchester 053D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,663 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

53 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 11 secondary schools. Elmridge Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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 Burglary with 1 events.

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