Postcode WA16 8QB (Cheshire East)

Map showing WA16 8QB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WA16 8QB is Brook Lane which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aldi and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Knutsford Rail Station, 214 m away.

The closest primary school to WA16 8QB (for ages 11 and under) is Egerton Primary School. 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 8QB is Legh Arms and is 223 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 290 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brook Lane 77 m
Grove Park 91 m
Holford Crescent 98 m
Lilybrook Drive 115 m
Brook Street 142 m
Adams Hill 157 m
Hollow Lane 207 m
Church Walk 229 m
Richmond Hill 276 m
Branden Drive 283 m
Marcliff Grove 289 m
Trevone Close 310 m
Church Hill 362 m
Glebelands Road 378 m
King Street 486 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 8QB

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 8QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Egerton Primary School 502 m
Yorston Lodge School 530 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
687 m
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
785 m
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
785 m
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 818 m
Bexton Primary School 888 m
Adelaide Heath Academy 1.35 km
Mobberley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
3.99 km
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
4.26 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
5.46 km
David Lewis School Good
(January 29, 2019)
5.75 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.49 km
Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
7.09 km
Wincham Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2011)
7.43 km
Lindow Community Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
7.77 km
Bowdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
8.03 km
High Legh Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
8.11 km
Bollin Primary School 8.14 km
Elmridge Primary School 8.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Legh Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
223 m
Builders Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
274 m
Cheshire Quality Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
286 m
Neki Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
286 m
The Botanist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
286 m
Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
290 m
Curzon Knutsford Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
290 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
290 m
The Courthouse Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 25, 2021
336 m
Church Hill Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
382 m
Gillian M.Risley Private Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2012
403 m
Evuna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
415 m
Rose and Crown Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
415 m
The Cross Keys Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
415 m
Planet Play Knutsford Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2022
426 m
Gusto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 21, 2021
433 m
Shamoli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
433 m
The Cheese Yard Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
433 m
The Tea Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
433 m
Chicinos Peri Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
453 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aldi Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Grove Park Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Grove Park Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 214 m
Mobberley Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
Plumley Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.38 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.4 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sanctuary Moor Woodland Or Forest 366 m
Higmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Dog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Sandfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Booths Mere Inland Water 1.31 km
Approach Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Tatton Mere Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Windmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Tatton Mere Inland Water 1.91 km
Rooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Bexton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Shawheath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.9 Mbps 103.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 39 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% 26.5 6.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.7 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 586,717 kWh - mean 17,779 kWh : median 18,961 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 165,308 kWh - mean 5,009 kWh : median 3,925 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA16 8QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.30080700
Longitude -2.36957600
OS Easting 375467
OS Northing 0378270
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 E33007594
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