Postcode WA16 8SW (Cheshire East)

Map showing WA16 8SW and nearby postcodes

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

WA16 8SW 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 8SW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to WA16 8SW is Moss Lane which is centered 242 m away.

The nearest bus stop is All Saints Church and is 1.07 km away. The closest railway station is Chelford Rail Station, 2.38 km away.

The closest primary school to WA16 8SW (for ages 11 and under) is Peover Superior Endowed Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 30, 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 8SW is Parkgate Inn and is 1.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Moss Lane 242 m
Chelford Road 1.49 km
A538 7.99 km
A537 9.83 km
A533 13.69 km
M56 19.22 km
A56 35.8 km
A6 37.52 km
A57 39.87 km
A50 44.99 km
A525 51.71 km
M6 58.63 km
A5 66.77 km
A1 83.41 km
A41 103.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 8SW

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 8SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
1.35 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.11 km
David Lewis School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.58 km
Adelaide Heath Academy 4.35 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
4.4 km
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 4.5 km
Bexton Primary School 4.74 km
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
4.84 km
Mobberley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
5.08 km
Terra Nova School 5.09 km
Yorston Lodge School 5.13 km
Egerton Primary School 5.2 km
Goostrey Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
5.29 km
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
5.34 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
5.34 km
The Ryleys School 5.82 km
Nether Alderley Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
5.89 km
Lindow Community Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
6.03 km
Alderley Edge Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2014)
6.17 km
Alderley Edge School for Girls 6.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Beeches Golf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.13 km
Colshaw Hall Country Est Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
1.27 km
Chill Zone After School Club, Peover Supervior School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
1.35 km
Parkgate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.35 km
Peover Superior Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 30, 2022
1.35 km
Kids Country Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
1.47 km
The Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 5, 2019
1.66 km
Jones Deli (At The Egerton Arms) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
1.98 km
The Egerton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
1.98 km
Chelford C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.11 km
Chelford Village Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.11 km
Sports Coaching Group School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.11 km
Radbroke Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
2.13 km
A J Boon Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2020
2.23 km
Londis Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2021
2.23 km
The Whipping Stocks Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
2.31 km
The Dun Cow Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
2.4 km
Shell (Chelford) Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
2.98 km
Tree Tops Nursery Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
3.03 km
Seven Sisters Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
3.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 1.07 km
All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 1.08 km
Chelford Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Chelford Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 4.91 km
Terminal Three Access Air 10.25 km
Terminal Three Access Air 10.27 km
Terminal One Access Air 10.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chapel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Stockin Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
The Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Snelson Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Chelford Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Whitefield Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Ambrose Acre Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Grotto Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Foxfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Ribblebridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Peckmill Bottoms Valley 2.43 km
Dog Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.1 Mbps 22.6 Mbps 35.07 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 2.4 Mbps 7 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 50% 20.5 1.7
30-300 Mbps 50% 35 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 77,098 kWh - mean 12,850 kWh : median 13,862 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA16 8SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.27297000
Longitude -2.31619300
OS Easting 379011
OS Northing 0375156
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
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 1A2