Higher Downs is in Knutsford and in Macclesfield district.
WA16 8AW is located in the Knutsford electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Tatton. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Higher Downs, Knutsford, WA16 8AW and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA16 8AP, WA16 8BJ, WA16 8AR, WA16 8AN, WA16 8BQ, WA16 8AH, WA16 8BA, WA16 8BE, WA16 8BG.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Higher Downs, Knutsford, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2020-12-10 | £549,024 |
| 5 Higher Downs, Knutsford, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2019-07-24 | £555,301 |
| 15 Higher Downs, Knutsford, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2018-09-07 | £462,598 |
| 12 Higher Downs, Knutsford, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2017-05-26 | £578,280 |
| 2 Higher Downs, Knutsford, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £407,631 | 2017-03-31 | £585,275 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Manor Park South , WA16 8AL | 3out of 4 | 76 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Park Primary School and Nursery Manor Park North , WA16 8DB | - not rated | 297 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Egerton Primary School Bexton Road , WA16 0EE | 3out of 4 | 1,280 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexton Primary School Blackhill Lane , WA16 9DB | 3out of 4 | 1,720 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mobberley CofE Primary School Church Lane , Mobberley WA16 7RA | 4out of 4 | 3,722 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knutsford Academy Bexton Road , WA16 0EA | 3out of 4 | 1,651 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheshire Studio School Bexton Road , WA16 0EA | 3out of 4 | 1,651 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Heath Academy Longridge , WA16 8PA | - not rated | 610 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yorston Lodge School 18 St John's Road , WA16 0DP | - not rated | 1,464 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Welcome Cafe | 147 Longridge | 700 yd | |
| Greggs | Mobberley Road Filling Station, Mobberley Road | 715 yd | |
| The Botanist | 41a King Street | 1,019 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Builders Arms | Mobberley Road | 620 yd | |
| The Legh Arms | Brook Street | 698 yd | |
| The Falcon Bearer | 216 Longridge | 807 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Golden Lantern | 142 Longridge | 700 yd | |
| Indian Gourmet | 143 Longridge | 700 yd | |
| Parkgate Oriental | 2 Parkgate Lane | 749 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Park School And Nursery MANOR PARK NORTH | grass pitches | 239 yd |
| St John'S Wood Academy LONGRIDGE | artificial grass pitch | 557 yd |
| Booths Park Chelford Road | grass pitches | 796 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 99.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 102 crimes were reported
near Higher Downs .
60% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WA16 8AW.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in WA16 8AW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 97 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 136 |
| Male | 131 |
| Single | 31 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 159 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 11 |
| Widowed | 20 |
| Very good health | 146 |
| Good health | 80 |
| Fair health | 37 |
| Bad health | 2 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 23 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 28 |
| Apprenticeship | 9 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20 |
| Degree or Similar | 133 |
| Other | 4 |
| Other Asian | 4 |
| White | 266 |
| United Kingdom | 251 |
| European Union | 6 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| Oceania | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 251 |
| 10+ Years | 13 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 252 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| No passport held | 13 |
| No religion | 61 |
| Christian | 196 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 8 |