Postcode WA16 8YJ (Cheshire East)

Map showing WA16 8YJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA16 8YJ is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in October 2003 and is an active postcode. WA16 8YJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA16 8YJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 8YJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WA16 8YJ is Mill Close which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Knutsford Rail Station, 1.86 km away.

The closest primary school to WA16 8YJ (for ages 11 and under) is Manor Park Primary School and Nursery. 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 8YJ is The Falcon Bearer and is 509 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Indian Gourmet and is 571 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40% 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 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Close 38 m
Keepers Close 53 m
Birkin Close 93 m
Montmorency Road 98 m
Cranford Drive 99 m
Mardon Close 141 m
Haig Road 268 m
Merriman Avenue 280 m
Wellington Close 298 m
Springwood Avenue 302 m
The Grove 338 m
Longridge 489 m
Knutsford Road 572 m
Mobberley Road 720 m
B5085 3.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 8YJ

Introduction October 2003
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 8YJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adelaide Heath Academy 673 m
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 996 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.19 km
Egerton Primary School 1.98 km
Yorston Lodge School 2.15 km
Mobberley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
2.35 km
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.36 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.36 km
Bexton Primary School 2.63 km
David Lewis School Good
(January 29, 2019)
5.12 km
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
5.86 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
6 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.25 km
Lindow Community Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
6.43 km
Elmridge Primary School 6.7 km
Bowdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
6.74 km
St Ambrose Prep School 6.79 km
Saint Ambrose College Good
(February 19, 2020)
6.92 km
Bollin Primary School 6.96 km
Ashdene Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
6.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kids Allowed Knutsford Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
190 m
The Falcon Bearer Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
509 m
Edmundson Electrical Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
552 m
Friendly Fayre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
571 m
Hope Central @ The Welcome Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
571 m
Indian Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 5, 2018
571 m
The Golden Lantern Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
571 m
The Welcome Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
571 m
St John's Wood Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
673 m
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
692 m
Williamsons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
692 m
Manor Park School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
996 m
Corner Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
1.15 km
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
1.19 km
St Vincents Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
1.19 km
Leycester House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 6, 2020
1.39 km
Sharston House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
1.39 km
Mobberley Village Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
1.42 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
1.5 km
Golden Flower Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 29, 2019
1.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Council Depot Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Council Depot Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Oakfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 463 m
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Mobberley Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Ashley Rail Station Rail 4.85 km
Terminal One Access Air 7.63 km
Terminal One Access Air 7.65 km
Terminal One Access Air 7.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 191 m
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 647 m
Shawheath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Tatton Mere Covert Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Dog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Witchcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Booths Mere Inland Water 1.1 km
Higmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Shawheath Coverts Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Approach Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Cotton Relief Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Tatton Mere Inland Water 1.35 km
Duck Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.4 Mbps 62.2 Mbps 156.11 Mbps
Upload 14.3 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 29.3 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 8
30-300 Mbps 60% 73.5 17.3
300+ Mbps 40% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 67,876 kWh - mean 6,788 kWh : median 5,357 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 20,708 kWh - mean 2,071 kWh : median 1,869 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA16 8YJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.31201800
Longitude -2.35119700
OS Easting 376698
OS Northing 0379511
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8359
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33003590
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 009D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1