Postcode WA16 8GE (Cheshire East)

Map showing WA16 8GE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA16 8GE is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. WA16 8GE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA16 8GE is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.6 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 8GE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to WA16 8GE is Mobberley Road which is centered 1.27 km away.

The nearest bus stop is St Johns Wood School and is 698 m away. The closest railway station is Knutsford Rail Station, 1.53 km away.

The closest primary school to WA16 8GE (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 8GE is The Falcon Bearer and is 1.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Indian Gourmet and is 953 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 5, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mobberley Road 1.27 km
Chelford Road 2.16 km
B5085 3.54 km
A538 8.21 km
A533 12.72 km
A537 12.74 km
M56 16.21 km
A56 33.1 km
A6 40.13 km
A57 41.3 km
A50 48.59 km
A525 51.23 km
M6 55.2 km
A5 69.35 km
A1 83.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 8GE

Introduction June 1996
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 8GE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
795 m
Adelaide Heath Academy 853 m
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 875 m
Egerton Primary School 1.81 km
Yorston Lodge School 1.84 km
Bexton Primary School 1.88 km
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.1 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.1 km
Mobberley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
3.13 km
David Lewis School Good
(January 29, 2019)
4.44 km
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
4.55 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
4.56 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.24 km
Lindow Community Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
6.56 km
The Ryleys School 7.11 km
Ashdene Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
7.23 km
Alderley Edge Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2014)
7.41 km
Alderley Edge School for Girls 7.5 km
St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
7.54 km
Gorsey Bank Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
7.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Philpotts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
81 m
Toft Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
535 m
The Lambing Shed Farm Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
612 m
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
795 m
St Vincents Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
795 m
Sharston House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
816 m
Crosstown Bowling & Social Clb Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
846 m
St John's Wood Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
853 m
Manor Park School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
875 m
Friendly Fayre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
953 m
Hope Central @ The Welcome Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
953 m
Indian Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 5, 2018
953 m
The Golden Lantern Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
953 m
The Welcome Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
953 m
The Falcon Bearer Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
Corner Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
1.06 km
Legh Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.1 km
Builders Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
1.1 km
The Dun Cow Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
1.22 km
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
1.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Johns Wood School Bus Stop/Station 698 m
St Johns Wood School Bus Stop/Station 711 m
Carrwood Bus Stop/Station 753 m
Carrwood Bus Stop/Station 768 m
St Vincent's School Bus Stop/Station 772 m
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Mobberley Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Plumley Rail Station Rail 5.33 km
Terminal Three Access Air 8.77 km
Terminal One Access Air 8.77 km
Terminal One Access Air 8.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Booths Mere Inland Water 427 m
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 601 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 749 m
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Sanctuary Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Windmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Rooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Sandfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Dog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Higmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Approach Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.29834700
Longitude -2.35022800
OS Easting 376755
OS Northing 0377988
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32707
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 E33003588
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 010E
Output Area / Small Area 6A2