Postcode WA16 9AU (Cheshire East)

Map showing WA16 9AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA16 9AU is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA16 9AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA16 9AU 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 9AU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WA16 9AU is Rowley Way which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highland Way and is 417 m away. The closest railway station is Knutsford Rail Station, 996 m away.

The closest primary school to WA16 9AU (for ages 11 and under) is Bexton Primary School. 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 9AU is Larkspur Lodge and is 650 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Canton and is 1.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA16 9AU 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 9AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA16 9AU, and the approximate distance away.

Rowley Way 24 m
Roxby Way 116 m
Summers Way 142 m
Molly Potts Close 148 m
Summers Close 166 m
Croft Lane 170 m
Seymour Chase 198 m
Bracken Way 200 m
Comber Way 214 m
Valley Close 280 m
Toft Road 287 m
Legh Road 302 m
Beggar Man's Lane 304 m
Grassfield Way 309 m
Valley Way 350 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 9AU

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 9AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bexton Primary School 696 m
Yorston Lodge School 1.1 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.2 km
Egerton Primary School 1.24 km
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.28 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.28 km
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 1.39 km
Adelaide Heath Academy 1.81 km
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
3.48 km
Mobberley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
4.38 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
4.69 km
David Lewis School Good
(January 29, 2019)
5.46 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.98 km
Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
6.84 km
Wincham Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2011)
7.36 km
Goostrey Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
7.69 km
Lindow Community Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
7.83 km
The Ryleys School 8.31 km
Terra Nova School 8.32 km
Ashdene Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
8.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA16 9AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bax Bees Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2017
453 m
Crosstown Bowling & Social Clb Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
625 m
Bexton Pre-School/out of school club Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
650 m
Larkspur Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 7, 2021
650 m
Bexton Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
696 m
Legh Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
842 m
Toft Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
874 m
Planet Play Knutsford Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2022
950 m
Builders Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
982 m
Sharston House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
997 m
Gillian M.Risley Private Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2012
1.01 km
Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
1.1 km
Curzon Knutsford Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
1.1 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
1.1 km
The Courthouse Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 25, 2021
1.1 km
Cheshire Quality Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
1.16 km
Neki Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
1.16 km
The Botanist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
1.16 km
The Lambing Shed Farm Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
1.19 km
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
1.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA16 9AU - Data from Apr 2022

Highland Way Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Highland Way Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Valley Way Bus Stop/Station 478 m
Valley Way Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Bexton Primary School Bus Stop/Station 621 m
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 996 m
Plumley Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Mobberley Rail Station Rail 4.6 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.95 km
Terminal Three Access Air 9.96 km
Terminal One Access Air 9.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA16 9AU - Data from Dec 2021

Sandfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 404 m
Sanctuary Moor Woodland Or Forest 546 m
Windmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Bexton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Booths Mere Inland Water 1.55 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Sidder Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Mossnook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Higmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Dog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA16 9AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 131.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 39 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 0% 16 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.1 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 478,967 kWh - mean 19,957 kWh : median 19,927 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 112,963 kWh - mean 4,707 kWh : median 4,063 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA16 9AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.29294800
Longitude -2.36752800
OS Easting 375599
OS Northing 0377395
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3