The postcode WA16 9LA is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA16 9LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA16 9LA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 9LA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to WA16 9LA is B5081 which is centered 782 m away.
The closest railway station is Plumley Rail Station, 4.29 km away.
The closest primary school to WA16 9LA (for ages 11 and under) is Byley Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 12, 2020 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WA16 9LA is Crown Inn and is 2.85 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ginger & Pickles and is 1.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 26, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WA16 9LA 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA16 9LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA16 9LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA16 9LA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA16 9LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byley Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Lower Peover CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 3.49 km |
| Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 4.85 km |
| Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 5.05 km |
| Holmes Chapel Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2015) | 5.09 km |
| The Rudheath Senior Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 5.15 km |
| Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 5.2 km |
| Goostrey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 5.3 km |
| Hermitage Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.36 km | |
| Middlewich High School | Academy | 11-16 | 5.62 km | |
| Middlewich Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 18, 2016) | 5.69 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 5.82 km |
| Leftwich Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.18 km | |
| The County High School, Leftwich | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 9, 2016) | 6.29 km |
| Compass Community School Cheshire | Special school | 11-17 | Requires improvement (June 16, 2021) | 6.39 km |
| Cledford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 6.42 km |
| Victoria Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 26, 2020) | 6.43 km |
| Wincham Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 20, 2011) | 6.54 km |
| Peover Superior Endowed Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 30, 2017) | 6.67 km |
| Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 12, 2017) | 6.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA16 9LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Three Greyhounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 22, 2021 | 400 m | |
| Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 667 m | |
| Beestons Catering | Awaiting Inspection | 1.51 km | |
| Ginger & Pickles | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2020 | 1.8 km | |
| H Davidson Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2022 | 1.8 km | |
| Byley Busy Buddies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2021 | 1.8 km | |
| Byley Primary School & Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 1.8 km | |
| Byley Village Hall | Exempt July 11, 2013 | 1.8 km | |
| Allostock Village Hall | Exempt June 14, 2013 | 1.91 km | |
| The Cottage B B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 2.27 km | |
| The Country Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 2.57 km | |
| H W Coates | Exempt August 22, 2013 | 2.57 km | |
| Traditional Farm House Meat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2018 | 2.75 km | |
| Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 14, 2020 | 2.85 km | |
| Mount Pleasant Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 2.89 km | |
| The Oak Tree Of Peover | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2015 | 2.99 km | |
| Cobby's Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 3.32 km | |
| Premier Education | Awaiting Inspection | 3.49 km | |
| The Bells Of Peover | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 1, 2021 | 3.49 km | |
| Lower Peover Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2021 | 3.49 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA16 9LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Plumley Rail Station | 4.29 km | |
| Lostock Gralam Rail Station | 4.88 km | |
| Holmes Chapel Rail Station | 5.85 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 16.78 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 16.79 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 16.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA16 9LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Shakerley Mere | 651 m | |
| Shakerley Wood | 716 m | |
| Rudheath Woods | 1.36 km | |
| Shakerley Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Nook Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Hulme Covert | 1.85 km | |
| Hole House Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Drakelow Gorse | 2.29 km | |
| Fox Covert | 2.4 km | |
| Newplatt Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Peover Gorse | 3.33 km | |
| Holford Moss | 3.6 km | |
| Racecourse Wood | 3.77 km | |
| Amsterdam Covert | 3.82 km | |
| Sproston Wood | 3.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA16 9LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.23648500 |
| Longitude | -2.41230400 |
| OS Easting | 372578 |
| OS Northing | 0371128 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Tatton |
| Electoral Ward | Shakerley |
| Local Authority District | Cheshire West and Chester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000050 |
| Travel To Work Area | Crewe |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| 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 | E33007677 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cheshire West and Chester 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cheshire West and Chester 017E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |