Postcode WA16 8AG (Cheshire East)

Map showing WA16 8AG and nearby postcodes

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

WA16 8AG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 8AG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WA16 8AG is Manor Park South which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandiway and is 213 m away. The closest railway station is Knutsford Rail Station, 712 m away.

The closest primary school to WA16 8AG (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 8AG is Builders Arms and is 251 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 749 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 55.6% 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 8AG 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 8AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Manor Park South 34 m
Woodside 78 m
Sharston Crescent 80 m
Sparrow Lane 149 m
Aylesby Close 157 m
Thorneyholme Drive 169 m
Rockford Lodge 191 m
Mansion Drive 241 m
Sandiway 254 m
The Shambles 255 m
Balmoral Close 277 m
Beech Drive 295 m
Buckingham Drive 305 m
Hallside Park 306 m
Church Mews 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 8AG

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 8AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
183 m
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 359 m
Adelaide Heath Academy 855 m
Egerton Primary School 968 m
Yorston Lodge School 1.04 km
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.29 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.29 km
Bexton Primary School 1.32 km
Mobberley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
3.5 km
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
4.52 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
5.26 km
David Lewis School Good
(January 29, 2019)
5.29 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.1 km
Lindow Community Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
7.25 km
Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
7.58 km
The Ryleys School 7.88 km
Ashdene Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
7.89 km
Bowdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
7.89 km
Wincham Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2011)
7.95 km
Elmridge Primary School 8.04 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandiway Bus Stop/Station 213 m
St Vincent's School Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Beech Drive Bus Stop/Station 226 m
St Vincent's School Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Beech Drive Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 712 m
Mobberley Rail Station Rail 3.57 km
Plumley Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Terminal One Access Air 8.96 km
Terminal One Access Air 8.99 km
Terminal Three Access Air 8.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sanctuary Moor Woodland Or Forest 552 m
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 710 m
Booths Mere Inland Water 799 m
Higmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Dog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Approach Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Sandfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Rooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Tatton Mere Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Windmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Shawheath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Tatton Mere Inland Water 1.86 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.2 Mbps 121.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 44.4% 91.8 15.3
300+ Mbps 55.6% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 372,236 kWh - mean 20,680 kWh : median 16,785 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA16 8AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.30171100
Longitude -2.36199100
OS Easting 375973
OS Northing 0378368
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23615
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: Communal 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 009B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2