Postcode WA16 8XA (Cheshire East)

Map showing WA16 8XA and nearby postcodes

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

WA16 8XA 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 8XA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WA16 8XA is Long Lane which is centered 411 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Millbank Lodge and is 371 m away. The closest railway station is Goostrey Rail Station, 4.28 km away.

The closest primary school to WA16 8XA (for ages 11 and under) is Lower Peover CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 15, 2013. 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 8XA is The Whipping Stocks Inn and is 1.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 21, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Long Lane 411 m
Holmes Chapel Road 1.86 km
Middlewich Road 2.05 km
B5081 3.19 km
A535 4.56 km
A533 10.3 km
A537 12.73 km
M56 17.37 km
A53 30.75 km
A56 38 km
A6 40.38 km
A57 43.36 km
A50 45.04 km
A525 48.1 km
M6 59.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 8XA

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 8XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
2.01 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
2.77 km
Goostrey Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.59 km
Bexton Primary School 4.56 km
Terra Nova School 4.71 km
Byley Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2017)
5.19 km
Yorston Lodge School 5.25 km
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
5.31 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
5.31 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
5.33 km
Egerton Primary School 5.43 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.48 km
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 5.52 km
Hermitage Primary School 5.65 km
Adelaide Heath Academy 5.74 km
Holmes Chapel Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2015)
5.85 km
David Lewis School Good
(January 29, 2019)
6.2 km
Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School Good
(February 12, 2020)
6.35 km
Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
6.99 km
Mobberley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
7.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tree Tops Nursery Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
662 m
Mount Pleasant Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
1.21 km
The Whipping Stocks Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
1.7 km
Snowdrop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 1, 2021
1.97 km
Premier Education School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.01 km
The Bells Of Peover Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 1, 2021
2.01 km
Lower Peover Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
2.01 km
Radbroke Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
2.07 km
The Cottage B B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
2.08 km
Kids Country Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
2.28 km
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 14, 2020
2.28 km
The Country Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
2.34 km
Allostock Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 14, 2013
2.39 km
Seven Sisters Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
2.42 km
Beestons Catering Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.5 km
Colshaw Hall Country Est Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
2.52 km
The Plumley Garden Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
2.55 km
Chill Zone After School Club, Peover Supervior School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
2.77 km
Parkgate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
2.77 km
Peover Superior Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 30, 2022
2.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Millbank Lodge Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Townfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 959 m
Goostrey Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Goostrey Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Plumley Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
Terminal Three Access Air 13.28 km
Terminal Three Access Air 13.31 km
Terminal One Access Air 13.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Amsterdam Covert Woodland Or Forest 614 m
Spinney Wood Woodland Or Forest 853 m
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 867 m
Eelcage Covert Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Ambrose Acre Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Whitefield Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Galey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Ribblebridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Hole House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Wilmer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Grotto Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Mossnook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Newplatt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA16 8XA - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.25471100
Longitude -2.36129400
OS Easting 375993
OS Northing 0373139
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33003603
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