Postcode WA16 9QA (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing WA16 9QA and nearby postcodes

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

WA16 9QA 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 9QA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WA16 9QA is Crown Lane which is centered 139 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bells of Peover and is 247 m away. The closest railway station is Plumley Rail Station, 2.38 km away.

The closest primary school to WA16 9QA (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 9QA is Crown Inn and is 341 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crown Lane 139 m
The Cobbles 257 m
Foxcovert Lane 671 m
Middlewich Road 745 m
B5081 2.61 km
B5082 3.85 km
A556 6.43 km
A533 8.54 km
M56 15.24 km
A53 32.03 km
A56 37.44 km
A6 42.41 km
A57 45 km
A525 46.77 km
A50 46.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 9QA

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 9QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
344 m
Bexton Primary School 3.72 km
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
4.38 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
4.38 km
Yorston Lodge School 4.41 km
Egerton Primary School 4.63 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
4.67 km
Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
4.87 km
Byley Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2017)
4.89 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
4.98 km
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 5.17 km
Goostrey Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
5.45 km
Adelaide Heath Academy 5.56 km
Wincham Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2011)
6.05 km
The Rudheath Senior Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
6.1 km
Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
6.11 km
Terra Nova School 6.8 km
Hermitage Primary School 6.93 km
Holmes Chapel Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2015)
6.95 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
7.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 14, 2020
341 m
Premier Education School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
344 m
The Bells Of Peover Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 1, 2021
344 m
Lower Peover Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
344 m
Snowdrop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 1, 2021
567 m
The Country Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
612 m
The Plumley Garden Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
724 m
The Oak Tree Of Peover Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2015
909 m
Traditional Farm House Meat Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
1.77 km
Beestons Catering Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.87 km
Moss Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
2.05 km
Kath Bell Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2014
2.14 km
Mount Pleasant Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
2.19 km
Golden Pheasant Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 1, 2021
2.24 km
Tree Tops Nursery Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
2.38 km
Seven Sisters Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
2.53 km
The Cottage B B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
2.68 km
Allostock Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 14, 2013
2.72 km
Plumley Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
2.8 km
The Whipping Stocks Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
2.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bells of Peover Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 587 m
Free Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 596 m
Plumley Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 4.54 km
Lostock Gralam Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Terminal Three Access Air 13.64 km
Terminal One Access Air 13.65 km
Terminal One Access Air 13.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 900 m
Peover Gorse Woodland Or Forest 966 m
Hulme Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Victoria Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Mossnook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Hole House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Wilmer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Sidder Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Eelcage Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Amsterdam Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Bexton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Holford Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Rudheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Black Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.6 Mbps 29 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 10 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 20% 20 4
30-300 Mbps 40% 41 9
300+ Mbps 40% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.26205900
Longitude -2.39118900
OS Easting 374003
OS Northing 0373967
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17312
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000050
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 village
Built-Up Area Swan Green BUA
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 1B2