Winchester Road is in Hale, Altrincham and in Trafford district. WA15 8NU is located in the Hale Barns & Timperley South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Altrincham and Sale West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Winchester Road, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 8NU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA15 8NX, WA15 8NY, WA15 8PB, WA15 8PA, WA15 8NQ, WA15 8NJ, WA15 8NZ, WA15 8SN, WA15 8NG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WA15 8NU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 53% | 0.3% | 51.0% | 2.0% |
| Male | 47.3% | 47% | -0.3% | 49.0% | -2.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of WA15 8NU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 66.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 12.7% | 15.4% | 2.7% | 37.9% | -22.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 73.7% | 66.5% | -7.2% | 44.2% | 22.3% |
| Separated | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 4% | 4.7% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -4.4% |
| Widowed | 9.6% | 11.8% | 2.2% | 6.1% | 5.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.2% | 50.5% | 9.3% | 48.4% | 2.1% |
| Good health | 38.9% | 30.4% | -8.5% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 16.9% | 2.0% | 12.7% | 4.2% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 1.3% | -3.1% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around WA15 8NU this area, 7.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 60.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.8% | 7.5% | -1.3% | 18.2% | -10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8% | 7.9% | -0.1% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.2% | 8.7% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 3.9% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 8.3% | -2.9% | 16.9% | -8.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 53.4% | 60.6% | 7.2% | 33.8% | 26.8% |
| Other | 4.8% | 3.1% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 5.1% | 4.4% | 0.7% | 4.4% |
| Indian | 4.7% | 8.9% | 4.2% | 3.1% | 5.8% |
| Pakistani | 2.4% | 4.4% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 89.9% | 70.9% | -19.0% | 81.4% | -10.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Other | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 80.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.5% | 80.1% | -10.4% | 83.2% | -3.1% |
| European Union | 2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.4% | 14.2% | 7.8% | 5.6% | 8.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 80.4% | -9.1% | 83.2% | -2.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 15.8% | 14.4% | 9.8% | 6.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 1.3% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 0.9% | -5.2% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.4% | 76.7% | 10.7% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.3% | 13.5% | -6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.7% | 37.2% | -14.5% |
| Christian | 52.7% | 46.2% | 6.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 4.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% |
| Jewish | 3.5% | 0.5% | 3.0% |
| Muslim | 11.4% | 6.5% | 4.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Winchester Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Hale average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Winchester Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2023-12-01 | £655,997 |
| 9 Winchester Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £765,000 | 2022-06-17 | £802,940 |
| 2 Winchester Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £688,000 | 2022-02-04 | £767,983 |
| 1 Winchester Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £660,000 | 2019-05-31 | £888,857 |
| 13 Winchester Road, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2018-03-26 | £781,301 |
WA15 8NU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in WA15 8NU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 121 |
| Full-Time Employee | 58 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gresty Nursery School Ashurst Road , Peel Hall M22 5AU | - not rated | 4,012 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfair Nursery School Ashgate Avenue , Crossacres M22 7ZE | - not rated | 4,800 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Well Green Primary School Briony Avenue , Hale WA15 8QA | 3out of 4 | 313 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmridge Primary School Wilton Drive , Halebarns WA15 0JF | - not rated | 839 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmridge Primary School Wilton Drive , Hale Barns WA15 0JF | 3out of 4 | 839 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stamford Park Primary School Cedar Road , Hale WA15 9JB | 3out of 4 | 2,106 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stamford Park Infant School Cedar Road , Hale WA15 9JB | - not rated | 2,106 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ambrose College Wicker Lane , Halebarns WA15 0HE | - not rated | 527 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Saint Ambrose College Hale Road , Hale Barns WA15 0HE | 3out of 4 | 527 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Altrincham College Green Lane , Timperley WA15 8QW | 3out of 4 | 1,438 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Altrincham College of Arts Green Lane , Timperley WA15 8QW | - not rated | 1,438 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Newall Green Academy Greenbrow Road , M23 2SX | - not rated | 2,231 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Trafford and Stockport College Group Manchester Road , WA14 5PQ | - not rated | 4,621 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ambrose Prep School Wicker Lane , Hale Barns WA15 0HF | - not rated | 467 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hale Preparatory School Broomfield Lane , Hale WA15 9AS | - not rated | 2,146 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Altrincham Preparatory School Marlborough Road , Bowdon WA14 2RR | - not rated | 2,827 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Grove School Grove Lane , Timperley WA15 6PH | - not rated | 2,939 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Piper Hill High School Firbank Road , Newall Green M23 2YS | 4out of 4 | 2,944 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ringway Golf Club | Ringway Golf Club, 301 Hale Road | 439 yd | |
| Cherry Tree Restaurant | 309 Hale Road | 505 yd | |
| Syriana | 290 Hale Road | 506 yd | |
| Balchoa | Unit 1, The Square, Hale Road | 554 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 5 The Square | 575 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| That Pizza Place Ltd | 323 Hale Road | 505 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hale Barns Scout Hut SCOUT HALL SCOUT HALL SHAY LANE | 223 yd | |
| Hale Croft HALE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 307 yd |
| Well Green Primary School BRIONY AVENUE | grass pitches | 316 yd |
| Ringway Golf Club Ltd HALE ROAD | golf | 380 yd |
| St Ambrose College HALE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 493 yd |
| Elmridge Primary School WILTON DRIVE | grass pitches | 850 yd |
| Hale Barns Tennis Club CHAPEL LANE | tennis courts | 912 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 53.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 66.73 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 66.73 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.