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WA16 0XN

Bertram Place

High Legh

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Detailed insights for WA16 0XN

Overview

Postcode WA16 0XN is located in a rural hamlet, within the High Legh ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh is £55,863 per year. The nearest station is Knutsford, about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is The Heath.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
14%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,313 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14%

Approximately 14.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh is £55,863 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 242 ft away from WA16 0XN.

Flood risk

No risk

Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh near WA16 0XN 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA16 0XN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Knutsford

N/A

Walking directions to Knutsford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA16 0XN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe HeathLargeWalking directions to The Heath

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
40.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.74(-26%)
Other theft
15.97(+142%)
Public order
15.97(+58%)
Drugs
11.77(+202%)
Vehicle crime
9.25(+54%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
351
95.38%
Indian
4
1.09%
African
4
1.09%
Other White
3
0.82%
Chinese
2
0.54%
Total population: 368

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
142
47.97%
Level 3 (A level)
42
14.19%
No qualifications
37
12.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
12.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.76%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
33.76%
Owns outright
48
30.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
19.75%
Other social rented
18
11.46%
Social rents from council
4
2.55%
Total households: 157

Property prices in High Legh

Median price£587,500
Price per sq ft£376
Sales (last 12 months)53
Typical range (middle 50%)£425K – £855K

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £587,500 (about £376 per square foot) in High Legh area, with individual transactions ranging from £144,000 up to £2,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in High Legh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£760,000£430
Semi-Detached11£500,000£342
Terraced9£444,000£341

10-year price trendmedian sale price in High Legh

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in High Legh.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£500,000£235,000£426,562
2017£530,000£327,500£355,000
2018£565,000£231,000£520,000
2019£572,500£292,000£307,500
2020£550,000£310,000£270,000
2021£677,500£420,000£320,000
2022£789,995£452,500£402,500
2023£772,500£375,000£380,000
2024£733,000£341,500£380,000
2025£740,000£507,000£395,000
2026£890,000£430,000£495,397
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in High Legh.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in High Legh.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£281£269£267
2017£297£287£269
2018£302£245£281
2019£279£272£311
2020£296£297£272
2021£351£320£308
2022£415£415£380
2023£452£329£328
2024£451£281£363
2025£432£392£337
2026£397£364£341
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in High Legh.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for High Legh in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA16 0XN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Feb 20261, Bertram Place, Knutsford, WA16 0XNTerracedFreehold£144,000
04 Apr 20259, Bertram Place, Knutsford, WA16 0XNDetachedFreehold£1,275,000
05 Sept 202512, Oliver Drive, Knutsford, WA16 0GWSemi-DetachedFreehold£550,000
17 Jul 202563, Devis Way, Knutsford, WA16 0GYDetachedFreehold£715,000
24 Apr 202521, Devis Way, Knutsford, WA16 0GYDetachedFreehold£835,000

Schools

In the WA16 0XN postcode area, located within Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA16 0XN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryKnutsford AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryCheshire Studio SchoolStudio schools

Good

0.5 miPrimaryEgerton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 0XN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kate Hague

High Legh - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Esther McVey

Tatton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire EastE06000049
Parliamentary ConstituencyTattonE14001539
WardHigh LeghE05008631
ParishKnutsfordE04013190
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mobberley, Plumley & High LeghE02003859
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 007CE01018648
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced2022-05-01

Frequently asked questions about WA16 0XN

Is WA16 0XN (Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh) safe?

The area around WA16 0XN records about 96 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, public order and other theft.

What is the average house price near WA16 0XN?

The median sale price around WA16 0XN in Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh is £587,500 (about £376 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA16 0XN?

There are 4 schools close to WA16 0XN, including Knutsford Academy (Good), Cheshire Studio School (Good) and Egerton Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WA16 0XN?

The closest station to WA16 0XN is Knutsford, about 1,181 m away.

How deprived is the area around WA16 0XN?

WA16 0XN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,313 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA16 0XN (Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tatton covering WA16 0XN is Esther McVey (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kate Hague (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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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.