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WA16 8DB · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

WA16 8DB

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
77/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 23,615 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around WA16 8DB.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools80/100
4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

5 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 6 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Manor Park Primary School and Nursery (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety72/100
10crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 10 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 4.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare81/100
2GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 1 GP, 1 hospital, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: KNUTSFORD MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP — 0.8 mi

Transport64/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 21 bus stops nearby

Green space85/100
11green spaces

IMD environment decile 10/10 · 17.1 ha total — largest park 8.9 ha (0.39 mi away)

Nearest: Cemetery (0.40 ha) — 0.3 mi

Amenities86/100
9supermarkets

9 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Aldi, Waitrose, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Co-op Parkgate — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near WA16 8DB.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.1µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
41dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in WA16.

Average sold price by property type across the WA16 district, 202120262,535 sales.

£0£250k£500k£750k£1M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£771k 3.2%
Semi-detached£429k 2.5%
Terraced£397k 11.0%
Flat£171k 20.5%

District-level averages (WA16) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About WA16 8DB

WA16 8DB scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Co-op Parkgate about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, WA16 8DB is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 23,615 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).

There are 6 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Good. The nearest school is Manor Park Primary School and Nursery (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 10 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery, 1 hospital and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KNUTSFORD MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP, 0.8 mi away. The nearest hospital is KNUTSFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near WA16 8DB. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 21 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 41 dB Lden).

There are 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 17.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Cemetery (0.40 ha), about 5 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a Country Park (about 7 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 9 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Aldi, Waitrose, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Co-op Parkgate, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 13 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore WA16 8DB on NestScope.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.