Postcode WA16 6RY (Cheshire East)

Map showing WA16 6RY and nearby postcodes

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

WA16 6RY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 6RY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to WA16 6RY is Rostherne Lane which is centered 180 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Egerton Hall and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Ashley Rail Station, 3.13 km away.

The closest primary school to WA16 6RY (for ages 11 and under) is Bollin Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Altrincham Grammar School for Boys.

The local pub for residents of WA16 6RY is Mere Parish Club and is 2.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Bowdon Takeaway and is 3.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rostherne Lane 180 m
New Road 242 m
Marsh Lane 597 m
Ashley Road 1.12 km
Chester Road 3.56 km
A556 12.73 km
M56 13.39 km
A533 14.72 km
A56 28.04 km
A57 42.82 km
A6 43.67 km
M6 49.25 km
A50 54.49 km
A1 83.28 km
A41 113.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 6RY

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 6RY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bollin Primary School 3.27 km
Bowdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
3.45 km
Little Bollington CofE Primary School 3.55 km
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys 3.97 km
Altrincham Preparatory School 3.98 km
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls 4.15 km
High Legh Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
4.29 km
Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls 4.39 km
Hale Preparatory School 4.59 km
Loreto Grammar School 4.95 km
Stamford Park Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
4.97 km
Oldfield Brow Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
4.98 km
North Cestrian School Good
(March 7, 2019)
4.98 km
Egerton Primary School 5.01 km
Loreto Preparatory School 5.07 km
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 5.14 km
Saint Ambrose College Good
(February 19, 2020)
5.16 km
Adelaide Heath Academy 5.17 km
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
5.18 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
5.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bucklow Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
1.21 km
MHR Clinic Manchester Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
1.56 km
Tatton Park Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
1.89 km
The Farm Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
1.89 km
The Stables Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
1.89 km
The Mere Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
2.09 km
Childrens Adventure Farm Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
2.52 km
Mere Parish Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
2.55 km
The Mere Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
2.55 km
Mere Court Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
2.56 km
The Kilton Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
2.56 km
Ayuda House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 19, 2017
2.92 km
Bowdon Vale Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 27, 2019
3 km
Dunham Park Scout Camp Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 2, 2006
3.01 km
Food 4 Thought Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
3.01 km
34 Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2006
3.01 km
Shell Waitrose Bowdon Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
3.06 km
Fryers Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 19, 2021
3.11 km
Cottons Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
3.12 km
New Bowdon Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
3.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Egerton Hall Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Egerton Hall Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Rostherne Lane Bus Stop/Station 856 m
Rostherne Lane Bus Stop/Station 872 m
Rangemore Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 1.17 km
Hale - Ashley Road Taxi Rank 4.28 km
Ashley Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Ashley Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Ashley Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 7.48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 7.51 km
Terminal One Access Air 7.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 337 m
Rostherne Banks Woodland Or Forest 349 m
Wood Bongs Woodland Or Forest 399 m
Lodge Plantations Woodland Or Forest 674 m
Rostherne Mere Inland Water 726 m
Willow Slips Woodland Or Forest 763 m
Harpers Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Yew Wood Woodland Or Forest 897 m
Twiss's Wood Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Gale Bog Wetland 1.02 km
Mere Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Shawgreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Half Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Ward's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Wilbraham's Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.7 Mbps 15 Mbps 19.3 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.25 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 100% 15 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 168,537 kWh - mean 28,090 kWh : median 20,524 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 25,868 kWh - mean 5,174 kWh : median 2,554 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA16 6RY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.34737600
Longitude -2.38656100
OS Easting 374363
OS Northing 0383455
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14313
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tatton
Electoral Ward Mobberley
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 Manchester

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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33003601
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 007C
Output Area / Small Area 1C1