Postcode WA16 6AW (Cheshire East)

Map showing WA16 6AW and nearby postcodes

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

WA16 6AW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 6AW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WA16 6AW is Mereheath Park which is centered 134 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queen Street and is 388 m away. The closest railway station is Knutsford Rail Station, 976 m away.

The closest primary school to WA16 6AW (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 6AW is The White Bear and is 506 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 486 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 151.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA16 6AW 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 6AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mereheath Park 134 m
Garden Road 208 m
Victoria Street 269 m
Willow Green 287 m
Tatton Street 408 m
Hillside Road 454 m
B5083 563 m
King Street 628 m
Tabley Road 754 m
Manchester Road 937 m
Mereheath Lane 1.07 km
Knutsford Drive 1.26 km
A533 12 km
M56 14.17 km
A56 32.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 6AW

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 6AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Egerton Primary School 779 m
Yorston Lodge School 981 m
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.01 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.01 km
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 1.37 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.41 km
Bexton Primary School 1.69 km
Adelaide Heath Academy 1.78 km
Mobberley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
4.09 km
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
5.13 km
David Lewis School Good
(January 29, 2019)
6.55 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
6.56 km
High Legh Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
7.03 km
Bowdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
7.13 km
Bollin Primary School 7.19 km
Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
7.2 km
Wincham Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2011)
7.32 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
7.44 km
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys 7.59 km
Altrincham Preparatory School 7.64 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Oakwood Apartments Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Canute Place Bus Stop/Station 520 m
Sugar Pit Lane Bus Stop/Station 525 m
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 976 m
Mobberley Rail Station Rail 3.62 km
Plumley Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.06 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.08 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Higmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 552 m
Approach Clump Woodland Or Forest 617 m
Dog Wood Woodland Or Forest 758 m
Tatton Mere Inland Water 1.08 km
Tatton Mere Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Beech Avenue Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Boundary Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Mereheath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Sanctuary Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Duck Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Shawheath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Boathouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Cotton Relief Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 151.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.2 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 165,063 kWh - mean 20,633 kWh : median 20,817 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA16 6AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.30968200
Longitude -2.37727700
OS Easting 374959
OS Northing 0379260
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31514
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33007585
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 009A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3