Postcode WA16 8AD (Cheshire East)

Map showing WA16 8AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA16 8AD is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA16 8AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA16 8AD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 8AD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WA16 8AD is Sharston Crescent which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Shambles and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Knutsford Rail Station, 544 m away.

The closest primary school to WA16 8AD (for ages 11 and under) is St Vincent's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 21, 2017. 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 8AD is Builders Arms and is 89 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Canton and is 586 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA16 8AD 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 8AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA16 8AD, and the approximate distance away.

Sharston Crescent 92 m
Aylesby Close 124 m
Sparrow Lane 139 m
The Shambles 145 m
Hollow Lane 174 m
Richmond Hill 177 m
Sandiway 191 m
Manor Park South 194 m
Brook Street 206 m
Woodside 219 m
Thorneyholme Drive 224 m
Branden Drive 233 m
Lilybrook Drive 235 m
Church Mews 270 m
Brook Lane 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 8AD

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 8AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
344 m
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 496 m
Egerton Primary School 807 m
Yorston Lodge School 871 m
Adelaide Heath Academy 1.01 km
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.13 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.13 km
Bexton Primary School 1.17 km
Mobberley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
3.66 km
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
4.44 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
5.33 km
David Lewis School Good
(January 29, 2019)
5.45 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.23 km
Lindow Community Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
7.42 km
Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
7.42 km
Wincham Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2011)
7.78 km
Bowdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
7.93 km
The Ryleys School 8.04 km
Ashdene Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
8.06 km
Bollin Primary School 8.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA16 8AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Builders Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
89 m
Legh Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
161 m
Sharston House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
201 m
Corner Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
333 m
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
344 m
St Vincents Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
344 m
Crosstown Bowling & Social Clb Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
417 m
Manor Park School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
496 m
Cheshire Quality Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
499 m
Neki Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
499 m
The Botanist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
499 m
Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
586 m
Curzon Knutsford Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
586 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
586 m
Church Hill Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
615 m
Evuna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
623 m
Rose and Crown Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
623 m
The Cross Keys Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
623 m
Gusto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 21, 2021
628 m
Shamoli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
628 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA16 8AD - Data from Apr 2022

The Shambles Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Legh Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Sandiway Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Legh Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Aldi Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 544 m
Mobberley Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Plumley Rail Station Rail 4.74 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.1 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.12 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA16 8AD - Data from Dec 2021

Sanctuary Moor Woodland Or Forest 439 m
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 839 m
Booths Mere Inland Water 968 m
Higmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Dog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Approach Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Sandfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Tatton Mere Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Rooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Windmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Tatton Mere Inland Water 1.86 km
Shawheath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA16 8AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 114.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.7 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.8 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 187,865 kWh - mean 18,786 kWh : median 18,612 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 40,065 kWh - mean 4,006 kWh : median 3,184 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA16 8AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.30145200
Longitude -2.36449500
OS Easting 375806
OS Northing 0378340
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18930
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 E33007586
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 009C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3