Postcode Analysis Cheshire East, North West

LILAC AVENUE, WA16 0AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LILAC AVENUE, WA16 0AZ.

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Population

329

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 56,500 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WA16 0AZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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6/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

WA16 0AZ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £487k, 87% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 11.3% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WA16 0AZ is a safe, established residential area on Lilac Avenue, 0.6km from Sudlow in Knutsford. Administratively it sits within Knutsford ward and the Tatton constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WA16, WA16 0AZ offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £487k, up 11.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WA16 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00093894 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA16 0AZ. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.5%
Asian / British Asian2.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.6%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 595,000

1 sales · Mean £ 595,000

Semi-Detached

£ 425,000

19 sales · Mean £ 416,947

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WA16 0AZ has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences20
Drugs3
Criminal damage and arson3
Public order2
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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Cheshire Studio School

Good104 pupils0.4 km
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Knutsford Academy

Good1200 pupils0.4 km
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Egerton Primary School

Good205 pupils0.7 km
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Bexton Primary School

Good494 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Dexter & Jones0.9 km
  • Greggs (South)0.9 km
  • Jonty's Fruit and Veg1.0 km
  • Sayers0.9 km
  • W H Smith (South)0.9 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • Costa Coffee Kiosk (South)0.9 km
  • Cranford Cafe0.9 km
  • Pastiche0.9 km
  • Planet Play Knutsford0.8 km
  • Tatton House Bar and Grill1.0 km
  • + 14 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Canton1.0 km
  • Babylon1.0 km
  • Burger King (North)0.9 km
  • Domino's Pizza1.0 km
  • Rafis Spicebox Ltd0.8 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Old Sessions House Knutsford0.9 km
  • Morgan Edwards1.0 km
  • The White Bear0.9 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Waitrose0.9 km
  • Co-operative0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.9 km
  • Booths Supermarket0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Courthouse Hotel0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Knutsford1.0 km
  • Plumley3.7 km
  • Mobberley4.8 km

Bus Stops

  • School0.0 km
  • School0.0 km
  • Heathfield Square0.4 km
  • Heathfield Square0.4 km
  • Knutsford Academy0.4 km