Postcode WA16 9QF (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing WA16 9QF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WA16 9QF is Swan Grove which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Plumley Rail Station, 2.57 km away.

The closest primary school to WA16 9QF (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 9QF is Crown Inn and is 305 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 55.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 44.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 9QF 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 9QF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Swan Grove 23 m
Birchwood Drive 106 m
Holly Tree Drive 127 m
Cherry Walk 132 m
Middlewich Road 283 m
Crown Lane 518 m
Baker's Lane 603 m
Foxcovert Lane 842 m
Hulme Lane 948 m
B5081 2 km
B5082 3.35 km
A556 6.06 km
A533 8.13 km
M56 15.31 km
A53 31.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 9QF

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 9QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
947 m
Byley Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2017)
4.27 km
Bexton Primary School 4.33 km
Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
4.74 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
4.96 km
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
4.98 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
4.98 km
Yorston Lodge School 5.02 km
Egerton Primary School 5.24 km
Goostrey Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
5.27 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
5.6 km
Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
5.75 km
The Rudheath Senior Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.79 km
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 5.8 km
Wincham Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2011)
6.02 km
Adelaide Heath Academy 6.19 km
Holmes Chapel Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2015)
6.5 km
Hermitage Primary School 6.53 km
Terra Nova School 6.73 km
Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School Good
(February 12, 2020)
6.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Country Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
74 m
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 14, 2020
305 m
The Oak Tree Of Peover Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2015
918 m
Premier Education School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
947 m
The Bells Of Peover Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 1, 2021
947 m
Lower Peover Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
947 m
Snowdrop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 1, 2021
1.17 km
Beestons Catering Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.28 km
The Plumley Garden Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
1.31 km
Traditional Farm House Meat Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
1.56 km
Mount Pleasant Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
1.97 km
Moss Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
2.07 km
Allostock Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 14, 2013
2.24 km
The Cottage B B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
2.28 km
Golden Pheasant Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 1, 2021
2.43 km
The Three Greyhounds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2021
2.52 km
Tree Tops Nursery Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
2.65 km
Kath Bell Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2014
2.75 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
2.96 km
Plumley Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
2.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Bells of Peover Bus Stop/Station 869 m
Plumley Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Lostock Gralam Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 5.16 km
Terminal Three Access Air 14.25 km
Terminal One Access Air 14.26 km
Terminal One Access Air 14.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 431 m
Hulme Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Peover Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Hole House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Shakerley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Rudheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Victoria Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Shakerley Mere Inland Water 2.43 km
Amsterdam Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Holford Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Shakerley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Mossnook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Eelcage Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Wilmer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.6 Mbps 40.3 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 5.3 Mbps 10 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 44.4% 13.7 2
30-300 Mbps 55.6% 67.4 17.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 200,512 kWh - mean 11,795 kWh : median 11,313 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 56,599 kWh - mean 3,144 kWh : median 3,297 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA16 9QF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.25699400
Longitude -2.39528000
OS Easting 373727
OS Northing 0373405
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