Acacia Avenue is in Hale, Altrincham and in Trafford district. WA15 8QX is located in the Hale 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 Acacia Avenue, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 8QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA15 8AR, WA15 9HA, WA15 8AL, WA15 9JF, WA15 9JG, WA15 8AN, WA15 9EZ, WA15 8SB, WA15 9ES.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WA15 8QX is primarily male, with 55% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 45% | -3.6% | 51.0% | -6.0% |
| Male | 51.4% | 55% | 3.6% | 49.0% | 6.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.8% | 36.7% | -3.1% | 37.9% | -1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49% | 50% | 1.0% | 44.2% | 5.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 6.8% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 3.4% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 62.3% | 64.1% | 1.8% | 48.4% | 15.7% |
| Good health | 30% | 27.4% | -2.6% | 33.6% | -6.2% |
| Fair health | 6% | 6.7% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -6.0% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 8QX this area, 6.3% 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 62.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.1% | 6.3% | -0.8% | 18.2% | -11.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.3% | 4.1% | -4.2% | 9.6% | -5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 8.5% | -6.4% | 13.4% | -4.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 4.6% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 12.6% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 50% | 62.8% | 12.8% | 33.8% | 29.0% |
| Other | 5.9% | 1.2% | -4.7% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 10.5% | 8.2% | 3.1% | 7.4% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 92.4% | 77.8% | -14.6% | 81.4% | -3.6% |
In this area, 78.9% 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 | 87.7% | 78.9% | -8.8% | 83.2% | -4.3% |
| European Union | 4.9% | 4.4% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 0.7% | -1.8% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 13.7% | 10.2% | 5.6% | 8.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87% | 78.9% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -4.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 5.9% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 3.7% | 0.2% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.9% | 6.7% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 4.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.9% | 4.8% | -0.1% | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.3% | 76.7% | 0.6% |
| Ireland | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 8.3% | 1.2% | 7.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 5.5% | 13.5% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.5% | 37.2% | -2.7% |
| Christian | 45.2% | 46.2% | -1.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 10.1% | 1.7% | 8.4% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Acacia Avenue 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. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.7%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Acacia Avenue, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2024-05-01 | £554,527 |
| 13 Acacia Avenue, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £795,000 | 2023-07-17 | £845,236 |
| 3 Acacia Avenue, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £635,000 | 2023-07-12 | £675,125 |
| 9 Acacia Avenue, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2023-04-04 | £863,544 |
| 3 Acacia Avenue, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £588,000 | 2021-09-13 | £709,886 |
WA15 8QX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 204 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 47 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 43 |
| Human health and social work activities | 36 |
| Education | 36 |
| Information and communication | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stamford Park Primary School Cedar Road , Hale WA15 9JB | 3out of 4 | 80 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Orchard Road , WA15 8EY | 4out of 4 | 953 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School Townfield Road , WA14 4DS | 2out of 4 | 1,426 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cloverlea Primary School Green Lane North , Timperley WA15 7NQ | 4out of 4 | 1,708 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bowdon CofE Primary School Grange Road , Bowdon WA14 3EX | 4out of 4 | 1,744 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College Urban Road , WA15 8HT | 4out of 4 | 641 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Altrincham College Green Lane , Timperley WA15 8QW | 3out of 4 | 1,081 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Altrincham Grammar School for Boys Marlborough Road , Bowdon WA14 2RS | 4out of 4 | 1,155 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| North Cestrian School Dunham Road , WA14 4AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,435 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellington School Wellington Road , Timperley WA15 7RH | 3out of 4 | 1,447 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hale Preparatory School Broomfield Lane , Hale WA15 9AS | - not rated | 387 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls Ashley Road , WA14 2LT | - not rated | 1,071 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Altrincham Preparatory School Marlborough Road , Bowdon WA14 2RR | - not rated | 1,336 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Loreto Preparatory School Dunham Road , WA14 4GZ | - not rated | 1,400 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Forest School Moss Lane , Timperley WA15 6LJ | - not rated | 1,766 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altrincham FC | Altrincham Association Football Club Ltd, Moss Lane | 183 yd | |
| The Little Deli Company | 42 Stamford Park Road | 474 yd | |
| A Bloc | 38 Stamford Park Road | 525 yd | |
| Cafe in the Park | The Family Contact Centre, 40 Mayors Road | 668 yd | |
| Tesco Customer Cafe | Tesco, Manor Road | 709 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The King George | King George, Moss Lane | 413 yd | |
| Tatton Arms | Tatton Arms, 3-5 Tipping Street | 817 yd | |
| The Elk of Hale | 193 Ashley Road | 860 yd | |
| Recardo’s | 161 Ashley Road | 863 yd | |
| The Railway | Railway Inn, 128-130 Ashley Road | 955 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Good Catch | 160 Stamford Park Road | 110 yd | |
| Mr Yungs | 134 Moss Lane | 117 yd | |
| Chopsticks House | 30 Moss Lane | 680 yd | |
| YO! To Go (Inside Tesco) | Tesco, Manor Road | 709 yd | |
| Costa's Fish & Chips | 35 Hale Road | 839 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Superstore, Manor Road | 709 yd | |
| Tesco | 229 Ashley Road | 867 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 204-206 Ashley Road | 912 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Lloyd Street | 985 yd | |
| Chi Yip Market | 7-11 Cross Street | 1,069 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moss Lane MOSS LANE | grass pitches | 187 yd |
| Stamford Park Stamford Park Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 438 yd |
| Hale Village Tennis Club Leigh Road | tennis courts | 690 yd |
| Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College URBAN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 714 yd |
| Grove Park LONG HEY | grass pitches | 809 yd |
| Hale Lawn Tennis Club PARK AVENUE | tennis courts | 893 yd |
| Planet Ice Altrincham OAKFIELD ROAD | ice rinks | 898 yd |
| Altrincham Golf Course STOCKPORT ROAD | golf | 946 yd |
| Altrincham Leisure Centre OAKFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 958 yd |
| Altrincham College GREEN LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 986 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 75.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 152.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 152.4 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.