Property market
The five-year median is £842,000 from 1 recorded sale in WA16 0QQ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Cheshire East is £303,387 in June 2026, up 5.0% year on year.
WA16 0QQ
High Legh · Cheshire East · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- WA16 0QQ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- WA
- Postcode district
- WA16
- Postcode sector
- WA16 0
- Latitude
- 53.326518
- Longitude
- -2.439522
- British National Grid easting
- 370,823
- British National Grid northing
- 381,155
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Cheshire East · E06000049
- Electoral ward
- High Legh · E05008631
- Parish or community
- E04010971
- Westminster constituency
- Tatton · E14001539
- Output area
- E00094119
- Lower layer super output area
- Cheshire East 007C · E01018648
- Middle layer super output area
- Cheshire East 007 · E02003859
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore WA16
Property
6 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Swallow Barn, Winterbottom Lane, Mere, Knutsford, WA16 0QQ | 11 August 2022 | £842,000 |
| Swallow Barn, Winterbottom Lane, Mere, Knutsford, WA16 0QQ | 1 December 2009 | £520,000 |
| Swallow Barn, Winterbottom Lane, Mere, Knutsford, WA16 0QQ | 25 January 2003 | £430,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 3
- Primary
- 2
- Secondary
- 1
- 3.3 km
High Legh Primary School
Community school
- 4.8 km
Knutsford Academy
Academy converter
- 4.9 km
Egerton Primary School
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 2
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 23
- Postcode households
- 9
- Residents per household
- 2.6
- WA16 0 residents
- 5,890
11 female, 12 male
Age bands in WA16 0
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 20.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 21.9%
1,014 residents
531 residents
1,220 residents
1,810 residents
1,286 residents
This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WA16 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
1
within 5 km
KNUTSFORD MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
MANCHESTER ROAD MED/CTR, 27-29 MANCHESTER ROAD, KNUTSFORD, WA16 0LY
ODS code N81049
4.7 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 1.1 miles
Oak Wood Road
BCT · Hoo Green
- 1.2 miles
Kilton Inn
BCT · Hoo Green
- 1.2 miles
Kilton Inn
BCT · Hoo Green
- 1.2 miles
St Paul's Church
BCT · Over Tabley
- 1.2 miles
Kilton Inn
BCT · Hoo Green
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire East 007C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
5 of 10
Overall England rank
16,261 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 2
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. High Legh Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.0 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
2 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.