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WA16 0GN

Libris Park

Knutsford

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Detailed insights for WA16 0GN

Overview

Postcode WA16 0GN is located in an urban city, within the Knutsford ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the South Knutsford & Bexton area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% 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 nearest station is Knutsford, about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Heath.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

South Knutsford & Bexton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,664 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

South Knutsford & Bexton has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in South Knutsford & Bexton is £65,243 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 74 ft away from WA16 0GN.

Flood risk

No risk

South Knutsford & Bexton near WA16 0GN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Knutsford located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA16 0GN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Knutsford

N/A

Walking directions to Knutsford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA16 0GN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe HeathLargeWalking directions to The Heath
0.2 miThe MoorMediumWalking directions to The Moor

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
1,689.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
49.53(+757%)
Violence and sexual offences
41.38(+11%)
Public order
18.32(+81%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.5(-47%)
Other theft
6.78(+3%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
84.8%
Indian
13
4.39%
Other White
12
4.05%
Arab
6
2.03%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.35%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
137
53.73%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.9%
No qualifications
33
12.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
3.53%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
40.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
56
33.53%
Owns with a mortgage
28
16.77%
Other forms of private rent
8
4.79%
Other social rented
6
3.59%
Total households: 167

Property prices in Knutsford

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£420
Sales (last 12 months)202
Typical range (middle 50%)£320K – £630K

Based on 202 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £420 per square foot) in Knutsford area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,610 up to £4,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Knutsford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached72£650,000£465
Semi-Detached49£415,000£392
Terraced53£395,000£404
Flats28£237,500£355

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Knutsford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knutsford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£685,000£237,500£425,000£404,500
2026£565,000£265,000£415,000£346,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knutsford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knutsford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£462£349£391£413
2026£513£321£403£384
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knutsford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Knutsford in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA16 0GN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA16 0GN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Sept 202514, Libris Park, Knutsford, WA16 0GNFlatsLeasehold£295,000
02 Jun 202516, Libris Place, Knutsford, WA16 0GPFlatsLeasehold£245,000
15 Dec 2025Fernlea, Stanley Road, Knutsford, WA16 0DJDetachedFreehold£1,030,000
26 Jun 2025Plot 1, The Prestbury, Stanley Road, Knutsford, WA16 0DJOtherFreehold£200,000
25 Mar 2025The Edge, Stanley Road, Knutsford, WA16 0DJDetachedFreehold£995,000

Schools

In the WA16 0GN postcode area, located within South Knutsford & Bexton, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA16 0GN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEgerton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryCheshire Studio SchoolStudio schools

Good

0.3 miSecondaryKnutsford AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA16 0GN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA16 0GN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBoothsStanley Road, Knutsford, WA16 0BSWalking directions to Booths
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food7 Princess Street, Knutsford, WA16 6BYWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miAldi4 Brook Street, Knutsford, WA16 8BNWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miLittle Waitrose28-30 Princess Street, Knutsford, WA16 6BUWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.3 miSainsbury's Local9-13 Canute Place, Knutsford, WA16 6BQWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district (2025-26).

Band A£1,555
Band B£1,814
Band C£2,073
Band D£2,333
Band E£2,851
Band F£3,369
Band G£3,888
Band H£4,665

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WA16 0GN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Peter Coan

Knutsford - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Stewart Anthony Gardiner

Knutsford - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Tony Dean

Knutsford - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Esther McVey

Tatton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire EastE06000049
Parliamentary ConstituencyTattonE14001539
WardKnutsfordE05008632
ParishKnutsfordE04013190
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South Knutsford & BextonE02003863
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 010CE01018606
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced2002-08-01

Frequently asked questions about WA16 0GN

Is WA16 0GN (South Knutsford & Bexton) safe?

The area around WA16 0GN records about 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near WA16 0GN?

The median sale price around WA16 0GN in South Knutsford & Bexton is £450,000 (about £420 per square foot) based on 202 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA16 0GN?

There are 7 schools close to WA16 0GN, including Egerton Primary School (Good), Cheshire Studio School (Good) and Knutsford Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WA16 0GN?

The closest station to WA16 0GN is Knutsford, about 147 m away.

How deprived is the area around WA16 0GN?

WA16 0GN scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,664 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA16 0GN (South Knutsford & Bexton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tatton covering WA16 0GN 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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.