Postcode WA16 8FN (Cheshire East) Terminated June 2000

Map showing WA16 8FN and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA16 8FN is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in June 2000.WA16 8FN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WA16 8FN is Downs End which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Vincent's School and is 254 m away. The closest railway station is Knutsford Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to WA16 8FN (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 8FN is Builders Arms and is 654 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Indian Gourmet and is 689 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 5, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Downs End 17 m
Lynton Close 44 m
Moulton Close 46 m
Delmar Road 79 m
Fox Grove 114 m
Oak View 145 m
Yewlands Drive 163 m
Ash Grove 194 m
Lindop Close 209 m
Rockford Lodge 212 m
North Downs 221 m
Higher Downs 252 m
Birch Grove 277 m
Beechwood 282 m
South Downs 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 8FN

Introduction December 1998
Termination June 2000
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA16 8FN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
282 m
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 364 m
Adelaide Heath Academy 586 m
Egerton Primary School 1.37 km
Yorston Lodge School 1.44 km
Bexton Primary School 1.64 km
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.69 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.69 km
Mobberley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
3.19 km
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
4.66 km
David Lewis School Good
(January 29, 2019)
4.9 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
5.05 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.75 km
Lindow Community Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
6.86 km
The Ryleys School 7.48 km
Ashdene Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
7.5 km
Gorsey Bank Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
7.74 km
Alderley Edge Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2014)
7.76 km
St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
7.8 km
Alderley Edge School for Girls 7.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA16 8FN - 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
282 m
St Vincents Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
282 m
Manor Park School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
364 m
Sharston House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
373 m
Philpotts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
469 m
Corner Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
538 m
St John's Wood Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
586 m
Crosstown Bowling & Social Clb Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
617 m
Builders Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
654 m
Friendly Fayre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
689 m
Hope Central @ The Welcome Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
689 m
Indian Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 5, 2018
689 m
The Golden Lantern Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
689 m
The Welcome Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
689 m
Legh Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
697 m
The Falcon Bearer Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
777 m
Toft Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
806 m
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
833 m
Williamsons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
833 m
Cheshire Quality Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Vincent's School Bus Stop/Station 254 m
St Vincent's School Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Beech Drive Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Manor Park School Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Beech Drive Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Mobberley Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Plumley Rail Station Rail 5.19 km
Terminal One Access Air 8.72 km
Terminal Three Access Air 8.74 km
Terminal One Access Air 8.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Booths Mere Inland Water 403 m
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 601 m
Sanctuary Moor Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Dog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Higmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Rooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Approach Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Sandfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Windmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Tatton Mere Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Shawheath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Tatton Mere Inland Water 2.02 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.30149600
Longitude -2.35595800
OS Easting 376375
OS Northing 0378342
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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