Postcode WA16 6EQ (Cheshire East)

Map showing WA16 6EQ and nearby postcodes

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

WA16 6EQ 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 6EQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to WA16 6EQ is B5083 which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canute Place and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Knutsford Rail Station, 421 m away.

The closest primary school to WA16 6EQ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Babylon and is 93 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B5083 12 m
Old Market Place 43 m
Regent Street 61 m
King Street 63 m
Malt Street 69 m
Minshull Street 71 m
Red Cow Yard 88 m
Egerton Square 94 m
Marble Arch 105 m
Moorside 110 m
Silk Mill Street 119 m
Princess Street 159 m
Tatton Street 162 m
Church View 169 m
Green Street 173 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 6EQ

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 6EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Egerton Primary School 326 m
Yorston Lodge School 539 m
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
694 m
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
694 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
964 m
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 992 m
Bexton Primary School 1.21 km
Adelaide Heath Academy 1.49 km
Mobberley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
4.02 km
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
4.67 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
6.01 km
David Lewis School Good
(January 29, 2019)
6.15 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.96 km
Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
7.11 km
Wincham Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2011)
7.34 km
High Legh Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
7.57 km
Bowdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
7.59 km
Bollin Primary School 7.68 km
Lindow Community Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
7.97 km
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys 8.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastern Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
0 m
Knutsford Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
0 m
Margao Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 9, 2021
0 m
Piccolino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
0 m
Cafe on the Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 22, 2021
28 m
King Street Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
28 m
The Courtyard Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
28 m
Wine & Wallop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 16, 2020
28 m
Carrot Banana Peach Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
48 m
The Real Fruit Creamery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
63 m
Mike Brown Poultry & Provisions Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 31, 2022
85 m
The Market Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
85 m
The Plastic Free Weigh Retailers - other 4
Good
November 5, 2019
85 m
Giovannis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2020
85 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
85 m
Babylon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 22, 2020
93 m
Project 53 Knutsford Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
93 m
Aprils Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
95 m
Cheshire House Bar and Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
95 m
Pastiche Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
101 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Canute Place Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Church Hill Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 421 m
Mobberley Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Plumley Rail Station Rail 4.57 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.22 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.24 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Higmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 675 m
Dog Wood Woodland Or Forest 843 m
Sanctuary Moor Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Approach Clump Woodland Or Forest 916 m
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Tatton Mere Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Tatton Mere Inland Water 1.46 km
Booths Mere Inland Water 1.61 km
Beech Avenue Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Sandfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Boundary Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Shawheath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Rooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Duck Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.4 Mbps 57.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 75 19.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 56,131 kWh - mean 11,226 kWh : median 7,805 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA16 6EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.30510000
Longitude -2.37360500
OS Easting 375201
OS Northing 0378749
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 E33003583
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