Postcode WA16 8RL (Cheshire East)

Map showing WA16 8RL and nearby postcodes

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

WA16 8RL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 8RL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WA16 8RL is Beech Close which is centered 233 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Seven Sisters Lane and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is Knutsford Rail Station, 2.81 km away.

The closest primary school to WA16 8RL (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 8RL is The Dun Cow Inn and is 339 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 9, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Indian Gourmet and is 2.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 5, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beech Close 233 m
Chapel Road 289 m
Manor Lane 322 m
Chelford Road 750 m
Seven Sisters Lane 854 m
Marthall Lane 1.17 km
A538 8.12 km
A537 11.59 km
A533 12.82 km
M56 17.33 km
A56 34.34 km
A6 39.15 km
A57 40.85 km
A50 47.07 km
A525 51.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 8RL

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 8RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.28 km
Adelaide Heath Academy 2.32 km
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 2.39 km
Bexton Primary School 2.76 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
3.05 km
Yorston Lodge School 3.06 km
Egerton Primary School 3.11 km
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.28 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
3.28 km
David Lewis School Good
(January 29, 2019)
3.48 km
Mobberley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
3.82 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.92 km
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
4.12 km
Lindow Community Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
6.28 km
The Ryleys School 6.53 km
Goostrey Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
6.67 km
Alderley Edge Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2014)
6.87 km
Terra Nova School 6.89 km
Alderley Edge School for Girls 6.98 km
Ashdene Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
7.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Dun Cow Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
339 m
The Lambing Shed Farm Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
1.02 km
The Beeches Golf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.38 km
Toft Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
1.38 km
Philpotts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
1.56 km
Radbroke Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
1.8 km
Seven Sisters Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
1.94 km
Crosstown Bowling & Social Clb Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
2.06 km
The Whipping Stocks Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
2.17 km
Sharston House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
2.24 km
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
2.28 km
St Vincents Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
2.28 km
St John's Wood Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
2.32 km
Manor Park School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
2.39 km
Bax Bees Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2017
2.4 km
Friendly Fayre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
2.4 km
Hope Central @ The Welcome Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
2.4 km
Indian Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 5, 2018
2.4 km
The Golden Lantern Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
2.4 km
The Welcome Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
2.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Seven Sisters Lane Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Seven Sisters Lane Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Beech Close Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Manor Lane Bus Stop/Station 570 m
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Chelford Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Chelford Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Terminal Three Access Air 9.43 km
Terminal Three Access Air 9.46 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 940 m
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 980 m
Windmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Booths Mere Inland Water 1.9 km
Wilmer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Sandfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Sidder Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Sanctuary Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Ambrose Acre Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Mossnook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.28665100
Longitude -2.33832800
OS Easting 377542
OS Northing 0376683
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16432
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tatton
Electoral Ward Chelford
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007570
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 007G
Output Area / Small Area 1B2