The postcode WA16 8AU is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA16 8AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA16 8AU 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 8AU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to WA16 8AU is Lichfield Close which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Johns Wood School and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Knutsford Rail Station, 1.32 km away.
The closest primary school to WA16 8AU (for ages 11 and under) is Manor Park Primary School and Nursery. 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 8AU is The Falcon Bearer and is 452 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Indian Gourmet and is 365 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 5, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 239.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 3 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 8AU 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 8AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA16 8AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA16 8AU
| 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 8AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Heath Academy | Special school | 8-16 | 261 m | |
| Manor Park Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | 359 m | |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 447 m |
| Egerton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.54 km | |
| Yorston Lodge School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.64 km | |
| Knutsford Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.89 km |
| Cheshire Studio School | Academy | 14-19 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 1.89 km |
| Bexton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.93 km | |
| Mobberley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2012) | 2.89 km |
| David Lewis School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 4.84 km |
| Lower Peover CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 4.99 km |
| Peover Superior Endowed Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 30, 2017) | 5.22 km |
| Chelford CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 5.78 km |
| Lindow Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 6.65 km |
| Ashdene Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2019) | 7.27 km |
| The Ryleys School | Independent school | 2-11 | 7.31 km | |
| Gorsey Bank Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 7.47 km |
| St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 7.57 km |
| Elmridge Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 7.58 km | |
| Alderley Edge Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 26, 2014) | 7.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA16 8AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Wood Community School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2018 | 261 m | |
| Manor Park School & Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 359 m | |
| Friendly Fayre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2020 | 365 m | |
| Hope Central @ The Welcome | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 365 m | |
| Indian Gourmet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 5, 2018 | 365 m | |
| The Golden Lantern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2020 | 365 m | |
| The Welcome Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 365 m | |
| St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 447 m | |
| St Vincents Pre-School Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 447 m | |
| The Falcon Bearer | Awaiting Inspection | 452 m | |
| Corner Groceries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2020 | 615 m | |
| Sharston House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 625 m | |
| Philpotts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 650 m | |
| Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 670 m | |
| Williamsons Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 670 m | |
| Kids Allowed Knutsford | Awaiting Inspection | 835 m | |
| Builders Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2018 | 861 m | |
| Crosstown Bowling & Social Clb | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2020 | 932 m | |
| Legh Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 942 m | |
| Edmundson Electrical Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 1.03 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA16 8AU - Data from Apr 2022
| St Johns Wood School | 142 m | |
| St Johns Wood School | 146 m | |
| Autumn Avenue | 215 m | |
| Falcon Bearer PH | 395 m | |
| St Vincent's School | 395 m | |
| Knutsford Rail Station | 1.32 km | |
| Mobberley Rail Station | 3.07 km | |
| Plumley Rail Station | 5.49 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 8.4 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 8.42 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 8.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA16 8AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Booths Mere | 303 m | |
| St John's Wood | 361 m | |
| Spring Wood | 877 m | |
| Rooks Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Sanctuary Moor | 1.14 km | |
| Dog Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Brickhill Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Higmere Plantation | 1.28 km | |
| Approach Clump | 1.49 km | |
| Tatton Mere Covert | 1.5 km | |
| Shawheath Plantation | 1.53 km | |
| The Belt | 1.6 km | |
| Tatton Mere | 1.86 km | |
| Windmill Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Sandfield Wood | 1.94 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA16 8AU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 45.5 Mbps | 239.6 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.6 Mbps | 14.9 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 83 | 9.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 1096 | 49 |
Energy usage data for WA16 8AU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.30398400 |
| Longitude | -2.35341200 |
| OS Easting | 376546 |
| OS Northing | 0378618 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000049 |
| Travel To Work Area | Crewe |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| 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 | E33007583 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cheshire East 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cheshire East 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |