Postcode WA16 8EG (Cheshire East)

Map showing WA16 8EG and nearby postcodes

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

WA16 8EG 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 8EG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WA16 8EG is Hollow Lane which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Shambles and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Knutsford Rail Station, 431 m away.

The closest primary school to WA16 8EG (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 8EG is Builders Arms and is 38 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 464 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hollow Lane 51 m
Richmond Hill 69 m
The Shambles 95 m
Brook Street 114 m
Branden Drive 123 m
Lilybrook Drive 160 m
Sandiway 166 m
Brook Lane 175 m
Holford Crescent 180 m
Sharston Crescent 205 m
Church Mews 209 m
Aylesby Close 241 m
Sparrow Lane 259 m
Thorneyholme Drive 275 m
Ella Grove 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 8EG

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 8EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
443 m
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 567 m
Egerton Primary School 684 m
Yorston Lodge School 760 m
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.01 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.01 km
Adelaide Heath Academy 1.1 km
Bexton Primary School 1.12 km
Mobberley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
3.74 km
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
4.44 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
5.43 km
David Lewis School Good
(January 29, 2019)
5.57 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.35 km
Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
7.34 km
Lindow Community Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
7.53 km
Wincham Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2011)
7.68 km
Bowdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
7.89 km
Bollin Primary School 8.02 km
Elmridge Primary School 8.14 km
Ashdene Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
8.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Builders Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
38 m
Legh Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
156 m
Sharston House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
325 m
Corner Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
356 m
Cheshire Quality Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
372 m
Neki Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
372 m
The Botanist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
372 m
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
443 m
St Vincents Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
443 m
Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
464 m
Curzon Knutsford Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
464 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
464 m
Church Hill Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
489 m
Evuna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
498 m
Rose and Crown Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
498 m
The Cross Keys Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
498 m
Gusto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 21, 2021
503 m
Shamoli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
503 m
The Cheese Yard Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
503 m
The Tea Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
503 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Shambles Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Sandiway Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Aldi Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Legh Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Legh Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 431 m
Mobberley Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Plumley Rail Station Rail 4.68 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.14 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.16 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sanctuary Moor Woodland Or Forest 453 m
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 893 m
Higmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Dog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Booths Mere Inland Water 1.08 km
Approach Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Sandfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Tatton Mere Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Rooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Tatton Mere Inland Water 1.79 km
Windmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Shawheath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Bexton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.30187800
Longitude -2.36625400
OS Easting 375689
OS Northing 0378388
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 009C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3