Postcode WA16 8BZ (Cheshire East)

Map showing WA16 8BZ and nearby postcodes

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

WA16 8BZ 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 8BZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WA16 8BZ is Mansion Drive which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beech Drive and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Knutsford Rail Station, 741 m away.

The closest primary school to WA16 8BZ (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 8BZ is Builders Arms and is 349 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 183.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mansion Drive 46 m
Woodlands Drive 54 m
Beech Drive 84 m
Thorneyholme Drive 118 m
Manor Crescent 138 m
Manor Park North 193 m
Sandiway 195 m
Woodside 218 m
Church Mews 221 m
Bellingham Close 254 m
The Shambles 263 m
Lowe Drive 271 m
Sharston Crescent 281 m
Townfields 306 m
Manor Park South 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 8BZ

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 8BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 257 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
261 m
Adelaide Heath Academy 779 m
Egerton Primary School 935 m
Yorston Lodge School 1.06 km
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.3 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.3 km
Bexton Primary School 1.48 km
Mobberley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
3.4 km
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
4.77 km
David Lewis School Good
(January 29, 2019)
5.42 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
5.53 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.29 km
Lindow Community Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
7.25 km
Bowdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
7.61 km
Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
7.68 km
Bollin Primary School 7.76 km
Elmridge Primary School 7.8 km
Ashdene Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
7.87 km
St Ambrose Prep School 7.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corner Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
0 m
Manor Park School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
257 m
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
261 m
St Vincents Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
261 m
Sharston House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
349 m
Builders Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
349 m
Legh Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
483 m
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
520 m
Williamsons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
520 m
Cheshire Quality Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
600 m
Neki Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
600 m
The Botanist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
600 m
Gusto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 21, 2021
672 m
Shamoli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
672 m
The Cheese Yard Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
672 m
The Tea Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
672 m
The Real Fruit Creamery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
679 m
Evuna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
681 m
Rose and Crown Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
681 m
The Cross Keys Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
681 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beech Drive Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Beech Drive Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Sandiway Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Manor Park School Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Manor Park School Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 741 m
Mobberley Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Plumley Rail Station Rail 5.03 km
Terminal One Access Air 8.78 km
Terminal One Access Air 8.8 km
Terminal One Access Air 8.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 544 m
Sanctuary Moor Woodland Or Forest 772 m
Dog Wood Woodland Or Forest 818 m
Higmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 825 m
Booths Mere Inland Water 871 m
Approach Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Tatton Mere Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Rooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Shawheath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Tatton Mere Inland Water 1.58 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Sandfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Duck Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Cotton Relief Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 183.8 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.7 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% 554.5 39.3

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 248,115 kWh - mean 11,278 kWh : median 11,127 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA16 8BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.30422600
Longitude -2.36262800
OS Easting 375932
OS Northing 0378648
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33007584
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 009C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1