POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

WA15 9HX postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 28 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 08 Apr 2026 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £550,000Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 Apr 2026
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 28 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 Apr 2026.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

15 within 400m

WA15 9HX links 15 transport stops within 400m and 113 within 800m. 15 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Beech Road (BCT) at about 111m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Hale Rail Station at about 441m.

Local business

126 within 1200m

WA15 9HX currently links 126 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 61 food and drink, 21 nightlife, 11 grocery. The closest mapped place is à bloc at about 213m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

2,275 online job adverts observed

Trafford local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 3,010 online job adverts observed in May 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched WA15 9HX in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

28 nearby school rows

28 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for WA15 9HX. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Crime context unavailable

Approximate crime context is not yet linked to WA15 9HX in the current live seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£550,000

Strong sample. Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 Apr 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of WA15 9HX, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

61 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (27), cafe (20), fast food (14).

Amenity group

Nightlife

21 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (14), bar (7).

Amenity group

Grocery

11 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (4), supermarket (4), bakery (3).

Amenity group

Financial services

10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by bank (8), atm (2).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Food and drink

à bloc

Cafe at 38, Stamford Park Road, Hale.

Food and drink

Cafe in the Park

Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.

Nightlife

The Tatton Arms

Pub in the current nearby-place seam.

Financial services

Tesco Bank

Atm in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Victor's

Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

cibo

Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Broomwood Primary School

Primary option in WA15 7JU. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Cloverlea Primary School

Primary option in WA15 7NQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Elmridge Primary School

Primary option in WA15 0JF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for WA15 9HX before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around WA15 9HX.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like WA15 9HX with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess WA15 9HX.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering WA15 9HX.