Postcode WA16 8PJ (Cheshire East)

Map showing WA16 8PJ and nearby postcodes

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

WA16 8PJ 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 8PJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WA16 8PJ is Longridge which is centered 149 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Council Depot and is 200 m away. The closest railway station is Knutsford Rail Station, 1.82 km away.

The closest primary school to WA16 8PJ (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 8PJ is The Falcon Bearer and is 173 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Indian Gourmet and is 262 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Longridge 149 m
St Johns Vale 219 m
Mobberley Road 780 m
B5085 3.12 km
A538 7.71 km
A533 13.46 km
M56 16.1 km
A56 31.95 km
A6 40.2 km
A57 40.93 km
A50 49.48 km
A525 51.98 km
M6 54.17 km
A5 70.5 km
A1 83.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 8PJ

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 8PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adelaide Heath Academy 361 m
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 853 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.02 km
Egerton Primary School 1.99 km
Yorston Lodge School 2.14 km
Mobberley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
2.32 km
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.37 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.37 km
Bexton Primary School 2.52 km
David Lewis School Good
(January 29, 2019)
4.75 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
5.58 km
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
5.61 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.85 km
Lindow Community Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
6.25 km
Ashdene Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
6.84 km
Gorsey Bank Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
6.97 km
Elmridge Primary School 6.97 km
The Ryleys School 7 km
St Ambrose Prep School 7.09 km
St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
7.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Falcon Bearer Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
173 m
Friendly Fayre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
262 m
Hope Central @ The Welcome Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
262 m
Indian Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 5, 2018
262 m
The Golden Lantern Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
262 m
The Welcome Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
262 m
Kids Allowed Knutsford Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
267 m
St John's Wood Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
361 m
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
777 m
Williamsons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
777 m
Manor Park School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
853 m
Edmundson Electrical Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
863 m
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
1.02 km
St Vincents Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
1.02 km
Corner Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
1.08 km
Philpotts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
1.17 km
Sharston House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
1.22 km
Leycester House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 6, 2020
1.25 km
Mobberley Village Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
1.34 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
1.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Council Depot Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Council Depot Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Falcon Bearer PH Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Falcon Bearer PH Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Mobberley Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Plumley Rail Station Rail 6.08 km
Terminal One Access Air 7.78 km
Terminal Three Access Air 7.8 km
Terminal One Access Air 7.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 450 m
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 540 m
Booths Mere Inland Water 729 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 898 m
Shawheath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Dog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Tatton Mere Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Higmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Witchcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Approach Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Shawheath Coverts Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Tatton Mere Inland Water 1.72 km
Cotton Relief Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Sanctuary Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 106.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.3 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 264,938 kWh - mean 10,598 kWh : median 10,833 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA16 8PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.30862900
Longitude -2.34821300
OS Easting 376895
OS Northing 0379133
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 009D
Output Area / Small Area 7A3