Postcode WA16 8JA (Cheshire East)

Map showing WA16 8JA and nearby postcodes

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

WA16 8JA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 8JA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WA16 8JA is Springwood Avenue which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 204 m away. The closest railway station is Knutsford Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to WA16 8JA (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 8JA is The Falcon Bearer and is 597 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Indian Gourmet and is 613 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Springwood Avenue 40 m
Merriman Avenue 90 m
Leigh Avenue 118 m
Marlborough Close 129 m
Oakfield Avenue 132 m
Wolfe Close 142 m
Haig Close 161 m
Mardon Close 202 m
Haig Road 203 m
Parkgate 219 m
Summerfields 244 m
Parkgate Lane 252 m
Birkin Close 252 m
Montgomery Close 258 m
Heath Lodge Close 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 8JA

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 8JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adelaide Heath Academy 684 m
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 805 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
999 m
Egerton Primary School 1.66 km
Yorston Lodge School 1.84 km
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.04 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.04 km
Bexton Primary School 2.36 km
Mobberley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
2.69 km
David Lewis School Good
(January 29, 2019)
5.37 km
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
5.66 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
6.05 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.45 km
Lindow Community Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
6.76 km
Bowdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
6.81 km
Elmridge Primary School 6.9 km
St Ambrose Prep School 6.98 km
Bollin Primary School 6.99 km
Saint Ambrose College Good
(February 19, 2020)
7.1 km
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys 7.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edmundson Electrical Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
249 m
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
393 m
Williamsons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
393 m
Kids Allowed Knutsford Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
487 m
The Falcon Bearer Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
597 m
Friendly Fayre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
613 m
Hope Central @ The Welcome Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
613 m
Indian Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 5, 2018
613 m
The Golden Lantern Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
613 m
The Welcome Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
613 m
St John's Wood Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
684 m
Manor Park School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
805 m
Corner Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
903 m
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
999 m
St Vincents Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
999 m
Sharston House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
1.19 km
Knutsford Golf Club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 16, 2022
1.21 km
Builders Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
1.25 km
The Real Fruit Creamery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
1.32 km
Giovannis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2020
1.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Oakfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Oakfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Council Depot Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Mobberley Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Ashley Rail Station Rail 4.97 km
Terminal One Access Air 7.91 km
Terminal One Access Air 7.93 km
Terminal One Access Air 7.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 499 m
Rooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 530 m
Dog Wood Woodland Or Forest 667 m
Shawheath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 707 m
Tatton Mere Covert Woodland Or Forest 725 m
Higmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 865 m
Approach Clump Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Booths Mere Inland Water 1.1 km
Tatton Mere Inland Water 1.12 km
Witchcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Cotton Relief Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Shawheath Coverts Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Duck Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Boathouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76 Mbps 97.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.4 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 475,940 kWh - mean 10,576 kWh : median 10,724 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 198,470 kWh - mean 4,315 kWh : median 2,996 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA16 8JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.31137400
Longitude -2.35620500
OS Easting 376364
OS Northing 0379441
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8359
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33003589
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 009D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1