Postcode WA16 6AF (Cheshire East)

Map showing WA16 6AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA16 6AF is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA16 6AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA16 6AF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WA16 6AF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to WA16 6AF is George Street which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queen Street and is 199 m away. The closest railway station is Knutsford Rail Station, 657 m away.

The closest primary school to WA16 6AF (for ages 11 and under) is Egerton Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Knutsford Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 4, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WA16 6AF is The White Bear and is 199 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Babylon and is 166 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 22, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WA16 6AF is covered by the Cheshire police force association and Central and Eastern Cheshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA16 6AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA16 6AF, and the approximate distance away.

George Street 81 m
Tatton Street 89 m
Queen Street 126 m
Albert Street 130 m
Green Street 155 m
Marble Arch 162 m
Ruskin Court 168 m
Minshull Street 179 m
Windsor Way 183 m
Victoria Street 184 m
Garden Road 195 m
Drury Lane 196 m
Ruskin Way 196 m
Red Cow Yard 229 m
Hillside Road 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 6AF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA16 6AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Egerton Primary School 482 m
Yorston Lodge School 695 m
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
776 m
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
776 m
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 1.16 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.16 km
Bexton Primary School 1.4 km
Adelaide Heath Academy 1.62 km
Mobberley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
4.07 km
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
4.85 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
6.25 km
David Lewis School Good
(January 29, 2019)
6.34 km
Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
7.11 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
7.18 km
Wincham Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2011)
7.3 km
High Legh Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
7.33 km
Bowdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
7.41 km
Bollin Primary School 7.48 km
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys 7.86 km
Altrincham Preparatory School 7.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA16 6AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Apus Peak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
0 m
The Angel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
122 m
Babylon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 22, 2020
166 m
Project 53 Knutsford Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
166 m
Giovannis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2020
170 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
170 m
Pastiche Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
195 m
Majestic Wine Warehouse Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
199 m
Sayers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
199 m
The White Bear Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
199 m
Knutsford Golf Club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 16, 2022
216 m
Longview Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 25, 2020
228 m
Carrot Banana Peach Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
230 m
Hooked on the Heath Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
241 m
Cranford Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 19, 2020
247 m
Eastern Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
249 m
Knutsford Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
249 m
Margao Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 9, 2021
249 m
Piccolino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
249 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
261 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA16 6AF - Data from Apr 2022

Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Canute Place Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Oakwood Apartments Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 470 m
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 657 m
Mobberley Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Plumley Rail Station Rail 4.64 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.18 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.19 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA16 6AF - Data from Dec 2021

Higmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 583 m
Approach Clump Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Dog Wood Woodland Or Forest 783 m
Sanctuary Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Tatton Mere Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Tatton Mere Inland Water 1.3 km
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Beech Avenue Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Boundary Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Duck Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Mereheath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Booths Mere Inland Water 1.79 km
Shawheath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Rooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA16 6AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.30701600
Longitude -2.37557100
OS Easting 375071
OS Northing 0378961
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22664
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tatton
Electoral Ward Knutsford
Local Authority District Cheshire East
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Cheshire and Warrington
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Cheshire and Warrington

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000049
Travel To Work Area Crewe

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Central and Eastern Cheshire
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Cheshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Knutsford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33003585
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 010C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2