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Thinking of living at WA15 6QZ? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heyes Lane Primary School | Primary | 600 m | 78% met the expected standard |
| Willows Primary School | Primary | 700 m | 80% met the expected standard |
| St Hugh's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 850 m | 75% met the expected standard |
| Wellington School | Secondary | 1.1 km | Attainment 8: 57.3 · 24.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Dixons Brooklands Academy | Secondary | 1.8 km | Attainment 8: 36.1 · 4.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Altrincham College | Secondary | 1.8 km | Attainment 8: 48.5 · 11.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sale High School | Secondary | 1.9 km | – |
| Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College | Secondary | 2.0 km | Attainment 8: 48.9 · 9.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Forest School | Independent | 850 m | – |
| The Watkin Centre | Independent | 2.2 km | – |
| Bowdon Preparatory School | Independent | 2.9 km | – |
Every primary near WA15 6QZ, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Heyes Grove Tennis Club | 160 m | 26 |
| Football | Unicorn Athletic JFC | 1.1 km | 16 |
| Golf | Altrincham Golf Course | 1.5 km | 12 |
| Cricket | Timperley Sports Club | 1.2 km | 11 |
| Swimming | Hale Country Club And Spa | 1.6 km | 10 |
| Bowls | LMRCA Crown Green Bowls Club | 1.4 km | 9 |
| Rugby union | Bowdon Rugby Football Union Club | 1.7 km | 7 |
| Athletics | Altrincham & District Athletic Club | 230 m | 5 |
| Squash | Brooklands Sports Club | 1.6 km | 5 |
| Hockey | Timperley Sports Club | 1.2 km | 4 |
| Horse riding | Horse riding ground | 3.9 km | 4 |
| Gymnastics | T50 Gymnstics | 1.6 km | 3 |
| Cycling | Bicycle pump track | 2.6 km | 3 |
| Pilates | The Loft | 510 m | 2 |
| Rugby | Altrincham Kersal Rugby Football Club | 720 m | 2 |
| Lacrosse | Timperley Sports Club | 1.2 km | 2 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 35. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Timperley Metrolink stop, about a 15-minute walk (1.1 km). The nearest rail station is Navigation Road, 1.5 km away, with 96k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Heyes Lane, under 50 m away, with a bus about every 50 minutes on weekdays (routes 281, 737, 760, 765); 9 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Heyes Lane Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (600 m); 78% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Wellington School, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 57.3 · 24.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Sale Grammar School (2.6 km) and Saint Ambrose College (2.7 km).
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 450 m away, with The Deli Bakery closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Timperley Health Centre (Westwood) (400 m), with Everwell Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Mane Street is 500 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Wythenshawe Hospital, 1.5 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 6 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
Costa Coffee is the closest café or restaurant (450 m), and Heyes Grove Tennis Club the nearest pub (150 m).
It's a mix of homes: 23% flats and 19% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Helicopter Park, 300 m away; for exercise, TBT Fitness (500 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 5.2 km away.
Most households own their home, 10% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
40 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.