Postcode WA16 0BJ is located in an urban city, within the Knutsford area of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the South Knutsford & Bexton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Knutsford & Bexton is £65,243 per year. The median sale price in Knutsford is £468,000 (around £422 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £338,000 and £660,000. The nearest station is Knutsford, about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is The Heath.
South Knutsford & Bexton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,417 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
South Knutsford & Bexton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in South Knutsford & Bexton is £65,243 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WA16 0BJ.
South Knutsford & Bexton near WA16 0BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Knutsford located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Knutsford | N/A | Walking directions to Knutsford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Heath | Large | Walking directions to The Heath |
Based on 227 recent sales, the median property price is £468,000 (about £422 per square foot) in Knutsford area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £4,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 89 | £660,000 | £458 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £420,000 | £404 |
| Terraced | 54 | £390,500 | £399 |
| Flats | 32 | £239,075 | £342 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £474,075 | £129,000 | £282,750 | £281,780 |
| 2017 | £482,500 | £160,000 | £280,000 | £290,750 |
| 2018 | £520,000 | £139,975 | £319,000 | £354,125 |
| 2019 | £525,000 | £202,000 | £315,000 | £292,500 |
| 2020 | £527,500 | £200,000 | £342,500 | £310,000 |
| 2021 | £560,000 | £217,500 | £345,500 | £372,000 |
| 2022 | £648,995 | £167,500 | £415,000 | £372,000 |
| 2023 | £666,998 | £292,500 | £420,000 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | £625,000 | £326,250 | £390,500 | £365,500 |
| 2025 | £680,000 | £246,575 | £411,250 | £404,500 |
| 2026 | £575,500 | £212,500 | £415,000 | £371,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £314 | £200 | £271 | £282 |
| 2017 | £338 | £256 | £289 | £307 |
| 2018 | £347 | £251 | £301 | £340 |
| 2019 | £348 | £325 | £313 | £311 |
| 2020 | £366 | £320 | £322 | £323 |
| 2021 | £385 | £308 | £342 | £362 |
| 2022 | £458 | £294 | £402 | £371 |
| 2023 | £460 | £391 | £410 | £401 |
| 2024 | £465 | £378 | £407 | £404 |
| 2025 | £459 | £350 | £398 | £413 |
| 2026 | £503 | £312 | £403 | £386 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA16 0BJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2026 | 4, School Close, Knutsford, WA16 0BJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 31, Mellor Crescent, Knutsford, WA16 0BB | Detached | Freehold | £750,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 21, Tabley Grove, Knutsford, WA16 0AP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £679,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 54, Westfield Drive, Knutsford, WA16 0BN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 80, Westfield Drive, Knutsford, WA16 0BN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £391,000 |
In the WA16 0BJ postcode area, located within South Knutsford & Bexton, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Knutsford Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. | |
Knutsford Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 10 Mar 2026
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Egerton Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jan 2023. | |
Egerton Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jan 2023
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Bexton Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 31 Jan 2018. | |
Bexton Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 31 Jan 2018
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA16 0BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Booths | Stanley Road, Knutsford, WA16 0BS | Walking directions to Booths |
| 0.5 mi | Little Waitrose | 28-30 Princess Street, Knutsford, WA16 6BU | Walking directions to Little Waitrose |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | 7 Princess Street, Knutsford, WA16 6BY | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 9-13 Canute Place, Knutsford, WA16 6BQ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WA16 0BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Peter Coan
Knutsford - Elected 4 May 2023
Stewart Anthony Gardiner
Knutsford - Elected 4 May 2023
Tony Dean
Knutsford - Elected 4 May 2023
Esther McVey
Tatton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA16 0BJ records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and public order.
The median sale price around WA16 0BJ in Knutsford is £468,000 (about £422 per square foot) based on 227 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to WA16 0BJ, including Knutsford Academy (Good), Egerton Primary School (Good) and Bexton Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to WA16 0BJ is Knutsford, about 891 m away.
WA16 0BJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,417 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Tatton covering WA16 0BJ is Esther McVey (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Peter Coan (Conservative and Unionist Party), Stewart Anthony Gardiner (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Tony Dean (Conservative and Unionist Party).