Postcode WA16 8BA (Cheshire East)

Map showing WA16 8BA and nearby postcodes

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

WA16 8BA 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 8BA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to WA16 8BA is Oak View which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Vincent's School and is 268 m away. The closest railway station is Knutsford Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The closest primary school to WA16 8BA (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 8BA is The Falcon Bearer and is 651 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Indian Gourmet and is 564 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oak View 19 m
Fox Grove 42 m
Ash Grove 78 m
Yewlands Drive 85 m
Lindop Close 85 m
North Downs 104 m
Moulton Close 105 m
Lynton Close 121 m
Downs End 133 m
Higher Downs 153 m
Birch Grove 170 m
Lichfield Close 188 m
Delmar Road 196 m
Beechwood 205 m
Rockford Lodge 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 8BA

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 8BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
313 m
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 320 m
Adelaide Heath Academy 460 m
Egerton Primary School 1.42 km
Yorston Lodge School 1.51 km
Bexton Primary School 1.75 km
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.76 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.76 km
Mobberley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
3.07 km
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
4.79 km
David Lewis School Good
(January 29, 2019)
4.88 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
5.12 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.77 km
Lindow Community Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
6.78 km
The Ryleys School 7.41 km
Ashdene Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
7.42 km
Gorsey Bank Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
7.64 km
Alderley Edge Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2014)
7.7 km
St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
7.72 km
Elmridge Primary School 7.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
313 m
St Vincents Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
313 m
Manor Park School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
320 m
Sharston House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
456 m
St John's Wood Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
460 m
Philpotts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
528 m
Corner Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
541 m
Friendly Fayre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
564 m
Hope Central @ The Welcome Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
564 m
Indian Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 5, 2018
564 m
The Golden Lantern Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
564 m
The Welcome Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
564 m
The Falcon Bearer Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
651 m
Builders Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
719 m
Crosstown Bowling & Social Clb Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
736 m
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
752 m
Williamsons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
752 m
Legh Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
781 m
Toft Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
911 m
Kids Allowed Knutsford Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Vincent's School Bus Stop/Station 268 m
St Vincent's School Bus Stop/Station 280 m
St Johns Wood School Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Autumn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 333 m
St Johns Wood School Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Mobberley Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Plumley Rail Station Rail 5.31 km
Terminal One Access Air 8.6 km
Terminal Three Access Air 8.61 km
Terminal One Access Air 8.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Booths Mere Inland Water 337 m
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 493 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Sanctuary Moor Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Rooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Dog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Higmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Approach Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Tatton Mere Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Shawheath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Sandfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Windmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Tatton Mere Inland Water 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.6 Mbps 59.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 7.8 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% 17 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.3 12
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 134,420 kWh - mean 19,203 kWh : median 18,870 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 29,785 kWh - mean 4,255 kWh : median 4,834 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA16 8BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.30248700
Longitude -2.35505000
OS Easting 376436
OS Northing 0378452
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 6A2