The postcode WA16 8BL is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in July 1997.WA16 8BL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WA16 8BL 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 8BL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to WA16 8BL is Sharston Crescent which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sandiway and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Knutsford Rail Station, 673 m away.
The closest primary school to WA16 8BL (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 8BL is Builders Arms and is 212 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 704 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.
Policing for WA16 8BL 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 8BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA16 8BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA16 8BL
| Introduction | January 1995 |
| Termination | July 1997 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA16 8BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 203 m |
| Manor Park Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | 358 m | |
| Adelaide Heath Academy | Special school | 8-16 | 870 m | |
| Egerton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 922 m | |
| Yorston Lodge School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1 km | |
| Knutsford Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.26 km |
| Cheshire Studio School | Academy | 14-19 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| Bexton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.31 km | |
| Mobberley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2012) | 3.52 km |
| Lower Peover CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 4.54 km |
| Peover Superior Endowed Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 30, 2017) | 5.32 km |
| David Lewis School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 5.35 km |
| Chelford CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 6.16 km |
| Lindow Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 7.29 km |
| Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 7.56 km |
| Bowdon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2020) | 7.85 km |
| Wincham Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 20, 2011) | 7.92 km |
| The Ryleys School | Independent school | 2-11 | 7.92 km | |
| Ashdene Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2019) | 7.92 km |
| Bollin Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA16 8BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharston House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 125 m | |
| St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 203 m | |
| St Vincents Pre-School Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 203 m | |
| Builders Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2018 | 212 m | |
| Corner Groceries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2020 | 241 m | |
| Legh Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 300 m | |
| Manor Park School & Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 358 m | |
| Crosstown Bowling & Social Clb | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2020 | 471 m | |
| Cheshire Quality | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 599 m | |
| Neki Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 599 m | |
| The Botanist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2020 | 599 m | |
| Canton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2021 | 704 m | |
| Curzon Knutsford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2020 | 704 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2020 | 704 m | |
| Church Hill Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 713 m | |
| Evuna | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 714 m | |
| Rose and Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 714 m | |
| The Cross Keys Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 714 m | |
| Gusto | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2021 | 714 m | |
| Shamoli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 714 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA16 8BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Sandiway | 156 m | |
| The Shambles | 197 m | |
| Beech Drive | 216 m | |
| Beech Drive | 223 m | |
| St Vincent's School | 241 m | |
| Knutsford Rail Station | 673 m | |
| Mobberley Rail Station | 3.56 km | |
| Plumley Rail Station | 4.88 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 8.96 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 8.98 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 8.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA16 8BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Sanctuary Moor | 558 m | |
| St John's Wood | 705 m | |
| Booths Mere | 840 m | |
| Higmere Plantation | 1.04 km | |
| Dog Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Approach Clump | 1.31 km | |
| Spring Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Sandfield Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Brickhill Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Rooks Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Tatton Mere Covert | 1.55 km | |
| Shawheath Plantation | 1.81 km | |
| Windmill Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Tatton Mere | 1.81 km | |
| The Belt | 2.03 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.30206000 |
| Longitude | -2.36262500 |
| OS Easting | 375931 |
| OS Northing | 0378407 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: 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 |