The postcode WA16 7AY is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA16 7AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA16 7AY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 7AY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to WA16 7AY is Warford Lane which is centered 357 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lindow End Farm and is 356 m away. The closest railway station is Alderley Edge Rail Station, 2.83 km away.
The closest primary school to WA16 7AY (for ages 11 and under) is Lindow Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 1, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wilmslow High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 9, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WA16 7AY is Wilmslow Golf Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 49.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for WA16 7AY 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA16 7AY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA16 7AY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA16 7AY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA16 7AY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Lewis School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Lindow Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 2.07 km |
| The Ryleys School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.36 km | |
| Alderley Edge Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 26, 2014) | 2.66 km |
| Alderley Edge School for Girls | Independent school | 2-18 | 2.76 km | |
| Ashdene Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2019) | 2.84 km |
| St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 3.22 km |
| Mobberley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2012) | 3.22 km |
| Chelford CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 3.23 km |
| Gorsey Bank Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 3.7 km |
| Nether Alderley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 3.75 km |
| Wilmslow High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 4.02 km |
| Wilmslow Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 4.19 km | |
| Pownall Hall School | Independent school | 0-11 | 4.2 km | |
| Adelaide Heath Academy | Special school | 8-16 | 4.84 km | |
| Lacey Green Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 5.11 km | |
| Peover Superior Endowed Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 30, 2017) | 5.26 km |
| Manor Park Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | 5.32 km | |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 5.37 km |
| Styal Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 5.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA16 7AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmslow Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Clare's Space Boutique Health Club (prev Cheshire Health Club & Spa) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2017 | 1.41 km | |
| The Willows Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 1.43 km | |
| The Plough & Flail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 7, 2021 | 1.53 km | |
| The Frozen Mop | Awaiting Inspection | 1.73 km | |
| Alderley Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 1.89 km | |
| Cranford Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 2.23 km | |
| Sue-Le-Bonne Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 2.39 km | |
| The Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2021 | 2.85 km | |
| The Roebuck Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 2.85 km | |
| The Church Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 2.97 km | |
| Flaming Gourmand | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 3.22 km | |
| Mobberley C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2018 | 3.22 km | |
| Mobberley Out Of School Club (Mops) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2018 | 3.22 km | |
| Chelford C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 3.23 km | |
| Chelford Village Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 3.23 km | |
| Sports Coaching Group | Awaiting Inspection | 3.23 km | |
| Jones Deli (At The Egerton Arms) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2019 | 3.3 km | |
| The Egerton Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2020 | 3.3 km | |
| The Beeches Golf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 3.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA16 7AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Lindow End Farm | 356 m | |
| Lindow End Farm | 369 m | |
| Foden Lane | 555 m | |
| Prospect House Hotel | 627 m | |
| Buttermere Drive | 1 km | |
| Water Lane | 4.07 km | |
| Church Street | 4.48 km | |
| Railway Station | 4.51 km | |
| Alderley Edge Rail Station | 2.83 km | |
| Alderley Edge Rail Station | 2.84 km | |
| Alderley Edge Rail Station | 2.84 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 6.67 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 6.68 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 6.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA16 7AY - Data from Dec 2021
| Row-of-Trees | 1.51 km | |
| Dog Hole Wood | 2 km | |
| Peckmill Bottoms | Valley | 2.06 km |
| Sossmoss Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Brick Hills | 2.61 km | |
| Callwood's Moss | 2.69 km | |
| Rossmere | 2.88 km | |
| Alder Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Heawood Plantation | 3.27 km | |
| Rector's Plantation | 3.3 km | |
| Oak Wood | 3.34 km | |
| Sandle Heath | 3.37 km | |
| Black Lake | 3.42 km | |
| Stockin Moss | 3.51 km | |
| The Moat | 3.53 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA16 7AY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 59.4 Mbps | 49.5 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.8 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.7 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 10% | 90% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 90% | 90% | 64.4 | 15.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.30122200 |
| Longitude | -2.27918800 |
| OS Easting | 381491 |
| OS Northing | 0378287 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000049 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| 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 | E33007601 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cheshire East 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cheshire East 012D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |