WA16 8QL

a postcode in Cheshire East

Introduced in January 1980

WA16 8QL	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WA16 8QL

Goughs Lane - 20 properties, USRN 24100930

Legh Road - 1 property, USRN 24101305

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2903 / 53°17'25"N

Longitude: -2.3626 / 2°21'45"W

UTM Reference: 30U 542492 5904752

OS Easting: 375929

OS Northing: 377095

OS Grid: SJ759770

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CZYD.97

Mapcode Global: WH997.PK5G

Open Location Code: 9C5V7JRP+4X

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83tg69

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1c1

Retired Professionals
Established Mature Families
Affluent Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 32609 / 32844

10th decile
least deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WA16 8QL on Monday 20 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:11
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:21
Sunrise	05:07
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:15
Sunset	21:23
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:10
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:20

Hours of daylight today	04:37 to 21:53
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:53 to 04:39
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	12:03
Moon sets	22:25

For a full sun and moon calendar for WA16 8QL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WA16 8QL

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
31 October 2023	26 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£2,150,000
6 March 2023	22 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£2,995,000
18 January 2023	24 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£2,075,000
5 December 2022	30 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£2,995,000
18 February 2022	24 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£2,000,000
25 June 2021	22 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£1,100,000
25 June 2021	Cedarwood, 20, Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Other property type	Freehold	£2,295,000
23 June 2021	30 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£1,250,000
18 March 2020	Beagles End, 9, Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£900,000
12 September 2019	Silver Meadows, 1, Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£1,300,000
7 June 2018	Birtles Cottage, 28, Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£1,250,000
5 May 2017	21 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£1,400,000
14 December 2015	24 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£1,950,000
26 April 2013	24 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£1,760,000
10 August 2012	1 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£1,050,000
22 December 2010	15 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£765,000
19 February 2010	Cedarwood, 20, Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£1,810,000
16 September 2009	12 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£850,000
17 January 2007	1 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£486,000
15 October 2004	24 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£940,000
15 June 2004	Cedarwood, 20, Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£941,000
9 December 2003	21 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£725,000
20 June 2001	26 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£360,000
13 July 2000	24 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£498,000
14 October 1999	16 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£530,000
15 September 1999	19 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£214,000
23 March 1998	26 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£238,000
29 May 1997	19 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£135,000
14 June 1996	16 Goughs Lane, Knutsford WA16 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£326,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WA16 8QL

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Tatton

MP

Esther McVey Conservative

Cheshire East Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Knutsford

Councillors

Peter Coan Conservative

Tony Dean Conservative

Stewart Gardiner Conservative

WA16 8QL also falls within the Civil Parish of Knutsford, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WA16 8QL

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00093911		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01018607	Cheshire East 010D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003863	Cheshire East 010	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04013190	Knutsford	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2023	DLUHC
E05008632	Knutsford	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2011	DLUHC
E06000049	Cheshire East	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 April 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001539	Tatton	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000006	Cheshire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000197	Crewe	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33007592		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000003	Cheshire and Warrington	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000233	NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 27D	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E54000008	NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2024	ODS
E56000005	Cheshire and Merseyside	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63008618	Knutsford	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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