Postcode WA16 8QQ (Cheshire East)

Map showing WA16 8QQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA16 8QQ is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. WA16 8QQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA16 8QQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 8QQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to WA16 8QQ is Leycester Close which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carrwood and is 427 m away. The closest railway station is Knutsford Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The closest primary school to WA16 8QQ (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 8QQ is Legh Arms and is 835 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 1.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.

75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leycester Close 42 m
Rutherford Drive 152 m
Leycester Road 177 m
St George's Close 213 m
Parkfield Road 214 m
Astley Close 237 m
Green Acre Close 250 m
Gough's Lane 269 m
Oakleigh 289 m
Lovat Drive 322 m
Legh Road 388 m
Chelford Road 2.38 km
A533 11.97 km
A537 13.17 km
M56 15.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 8QQ

Introduction October 1984
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 8QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
937 m
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 1.12 km
Bexton Primary School 1.22 km
Adelaide Heath Academy 1.41 km
Yorston Lodge School 1.42 km
Egerton Primary School 1.48 km
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.65 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.65 km
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
3.84 km
Mobberley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
3.89 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
4.47 km
David Lewis School Good
(January 29, 2019)
4.93 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.54 km
Lindow Community Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
7.27 km
Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
7.4 km
Goostrey Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
7.69 km
The Ryleys School 7.75 km
Wincham Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2011)
7.92 km
Ashdene Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
7.95 km
Alderley Edge Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2014)
8.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Toft Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
316 m
Crosstown Bowling & Social Clb Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
465 m
The Lambing Shed Farm Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
665 m
Philpotts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
693 m
Bax Bees Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2017
771 m
Sharston House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
785 m
Legh Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
835 m
Builders Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
936 m
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
937 m
St Vincents Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
937 m
Manor Park School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
1.12 km
Corner Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
1.13 km
Bexton Pre-School/out of school club Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.21 km
Larkspur Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 7, 2021
1.21 km
Bexton Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.22 km
Planet Play Knutsford Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2022
1.27 km
Cheshire Quality Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
1.28 km
Neki Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
1.28 km
The Botanist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
1.28 km
Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
1.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carrwood Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Carrwood Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Legh Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 748 m
Legh Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 760 m
St Vincent's School Bus Stop/Station 953 m
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Mobberley Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Plumley Rail Station Rail 4.58 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.5 km
Terminal Three Access Air 9.5 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sanctuary Moor Woodland Or Forest 660 m
Sandfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 865 m
Windmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Booths Mere Inland Water 1.08 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Bexton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Sidder Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Higmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Dog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 25%
30-300 Mbps 75%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.29422300
Longitude -2.35934800
OS Easting 376145
OS Northing 0377534
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32609
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 E33007592
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 010D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2