Postcode WA16 9QS (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing WA16 9QS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WA16 9QS is Foxcovert Lane which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bells of Peover and is 758 m away. The closest railway station is Plumley Rail Station, 3.02 km away.

The closest primary school to WA16 9QS (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 9QS is The Bells Of Peover and is 618 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 1, 2021.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Foxcovert Lane 42 m
Free Green Lane 624 m
Middlewich Road 723 m
B5081 2.51 km
B5082 4.19 km
A556 6.9 km
A533 8.98 km
M56 15.88 km
A53 31.56 km
A56 37.7 km
A6 41.85 km
A57 44.59 km
A50 46.31 km
A525 47.07 km
M6 58.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA16 9QS

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 9QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
618 m
Bexton Primary School 3.96 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
4.13 km
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
4.67 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
4.67 km
Yorston Lodge School 4.67 km
Byley Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2017)
4.77 km
Goostrey Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
4.83 km
Egerton Primary School 4.88 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
5.1 km
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery 5.29 km
Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
5.47 km
Adelaide Heath Academy 5.64 km
Terra Nova School 6.15 km
Hermitage Primary School 6.42 km
Holmes Chapel Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2015)
6.48 km
Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
6.59 km
The Rudheath Senior Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
6.62 km
Wincham Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2011)
6.68 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Premier Education School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
618 m
The Bells Of Peover Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 1, 2021
618 m
Lower Peover Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
618 m
Snowdrop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 1, 2021
724 m
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 14, 2020
768 m
The Country Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
892 m
The Plumley Garden Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
1.22 km
The Oak Tree Of Peover Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2015
1.52 km
Mount Pleasant Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
1.62 km
Beestons Catering Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.72 km
Tree Tops Nursery Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
1.82 km
The Cottage B B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
2.23 km
Traditional Farm House Meat Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
2.33 km
Allostock Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 14, 2013
2.33 km
Seven Sisters Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
2.4 km
Kath Bell Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2014
2.43 km
The Whipping Stocks Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
2.44 km
Moss Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
2.68 km
Radbroke Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
2.72 km
Golden Pheasant Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 1, 2021
2.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bells of Peover Bus Stop/Station 758 m
Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 766 m
Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 783 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 854 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 879 m
Plumley Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Knutsford Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
Goostrey Rail Station Rail 5.55 km
Terminal Three Access Air 13.61 km
Terminal One Access Air 13.63 km
Terminal Three Access Air 13.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 783 m
Peover Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Hole House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Amsterdam Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Eelcage Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Victoria Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Hulme Covert Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Mossnook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Wilmer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Spinney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Sidder Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Rudheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Ambrose Acre Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 33.3%
10-30 Mbps 66.7%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.25898500
Longitude -2.38300700
OS Easting 374547
OS Northing 0373622
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