Postcode WA16 9AZ (Cheshire East)

Map showing WA16 9AZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WA16 9AZ is Valley Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highland Way and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Knutsford Rail Station, 1.09 km away.

The closest primary school to WA16 9AZ (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 9AZ is Larkspur Lodge and is 386 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 1.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Valley Close 26 m
Beggar Man's Lane 63 m
Highland Way 77 m
Valley Way 152 m
Summers Close 164 m
Tree Way 172 m
Roxby Way 192 m
Summers Way 211 m
Lowland Way 256 m
Rowley Way 278 m
Grassfield Way 288 m
Bexton Lane 321 m
Comber Way 325 m
Croft Lane 450 m
Toft Road 463 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 9AZ

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 9AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bexton Primary School 520 m
Yorston Lodge School 1.11 km
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.23 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.23 km
Egerton Primary School 1.28 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.46 km
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 1.65 km
Adelaide Heath Academy 2.09 km
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
3.25 km
Mobberley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
4.68 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
4.76 km
David Lewis School Good
(January 29, 2019)
5.7 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.17 km
Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
6.54 km
Wincham Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2011)
7.08 km
Goostrey Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
7.63 km
Lindow Community Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
8.13 km
Terra Nova School 8.32 km
The Rudheath Senior Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
8.36 km
Byley Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2017)
8.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bexton Pre-School/out of school club Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
386 m
Larkspur Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 7, 2021
386 m
Bexton Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
520 m
Bax Bees Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2017
573 m
Crosstown Bowling & Social Clb Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
897 m
Planet Play Knutsford Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2022
967 m
Gillian M.Risley Private Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2012
1.04 km
Legh Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.05 km
Toft Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
1.16 km
The Courthouse Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 25, 2021
1.17 km
Builders Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
1.19 km
Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
1.19 km
Curzon Knutsford Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
1.19 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
1.19 km
Knutsford Academy School/college/university 2
Needs Improvement
November 4, 2021
1.23 km
Sharston House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
1.25 km
Booths Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
1.26 km
Rafis Spicebox Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.26 km
Abbeyfield Knutsford Society Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
1.28 km
Egerton Lions School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Highland Way Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Highland Way Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Valley Way Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Valley Way Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Bexton Primary School Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Plumley Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
Mobberley Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
Terminal One Access Air 10.23 km
Terminal Three Access Air 10.24 km
Terminal One Access Air 10.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sandfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 254 m
Sanctuary Moor Woodland Or Forest 750 m
Bexton Wood Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Windmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Sidder Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Mossnook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Victoria Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Booths Mere Inland Water 1.85 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Wilmer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Higmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.7 Mbps 64.3 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 14.1 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 19.53 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.3 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 145,342 kWh - mean 18,168 kWh : median 16,572 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 20,407 kWh - mean 2,551 kWh : median 2,445 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA16 9AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.29161500
Longitude -2.37146200
OS Easting 375336
OS Northing 0377248
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 E33007596
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