Postcode WA16 8PX (Cheshire East) Terminated June 1996

Map showing WA16 8PX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA16 8PX is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in June 1996.WA16 8PX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA16 8PX 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 8PX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to WA16 8PX is Buckingham Drive which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carrwood and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Knutsford Rail Station, 809 m away.

The closest primary school to WA16 8PX (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 8PX is Legh Arms and is 390 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Canton and is 886 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Buckingham Drive 68 m
Warwick Close 80 m
Balmoral Close 109 m
Over Place 138 m
Legh Gardens 148 m
Hallside Park 204 m
Fair Mead 223 m
Carrwood 232 m
Fir Tree Avenue 235 m
Sparrow Lane 258 m
South Downs 260 m
Aylesby Close 269 m
Parkfield Road 339 m
Legh Road 424 m
Brook Street 507 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 8PX

Introduction January 1995
Termination June 1996
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 8PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
487 m
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 682 m
Adelaide Heath Academy 1.08 km
Yorston Lodge School 1.1 km
Egerton Primary School 1.1 km
Bexton Primary School 1.16 km
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.35 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.35 km
Mobberley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
3.69 km
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
4.19 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
4.94 km
David Lewis School Good
(January 29, 2019)
5.17 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.89 km
Lindow Community Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
7.3 km
Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
7.45 km
The Ryleys School 7.86 km
Wincham Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2011)
7.88 km
Ashdene Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
7.95 km
Alderley Edge Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2014)
8.16 km
Goostrey Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
8.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crosstown Bowling & Social Clb Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
110 m
Sharston House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
306 m
Legh Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
390 m
Builders Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
462 m
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
487 m
St Vincents Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
487 m
Bax Bees Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2017
602 m
Toft Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
651 m
Corner Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
652 m
Philpotts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
674 m
Manor Park School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
682 m
Cheshire Quality Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
842 m
Neki Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
842 m
The Botanist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
842 m
Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
886 m
Curzon Knutsford Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
886 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
886 m
The Courthouse Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 25, 2021
933 m
Church Hill Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
955 m
Planet Play Knutsford Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2022
963 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carrwood Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Carrwood Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Legh Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Legh Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 313 m
St Vincent's School Bus Stop/Station 512 m
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 809 m
Mobberley Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
Plumley Rail Station Rail 4.69 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.23 km
Terminal Three Access Air 9.24 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sanctuary Moor Woodland Or Forest 380 m
Booths Mere Inland Water 876 m
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Sandfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Windmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Higmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Dog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Approach Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Rooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Tatton Mere Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Bexton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.29840500
Longitude -2.36155800
OS Easting 376000
OS Northing 0378000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 E33007593
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 010E
Output Area / Small Area 6B4