Postcode Analysis Cheshire East, North West

GASKELL AVENUE, WA16 0DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GASKELL AVENUE, WA16 0DB.

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Population

243

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 56,500 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WA16 0DB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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6/10
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1/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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6/10
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7/10
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4/10
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Area Character

WA16 0DB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 54, 71% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £290k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 17.8% year-on-year.

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

WA16 0DB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Gaskell Avenue, 0.2km from Knutsford in Knutsford. Administratively it sits within Knutsford ward and the Tatton constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Residents average 54 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £290k, down 17.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WA16 0DB are sourced from Output Area E00093899 (shared with 9 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 0DB. The average age is 54.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.1%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 287,500

6 sales · Mean £ 292,991

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

WA16 0DB has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting43
Violence and sexual offences40
Public order20
Criminal damage and arson10
Other theft10

school Local Schools

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Egerton Primary School

Good205 pupils0.2 km
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Cheshire Studio School

Good104 pupils0.5 km
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Knutsford Academy

Good1200 pupils0.5 km
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Bexton Primary School

Good494 pupils1.2 km
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St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School

Good196 pupils1.2 km
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Manor Park Primary School and Nursery

Good278 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Cheshire Quality0.4 km
  • Jonty's Fruit and Veg0.2 km
  • Knutsford Groceries1.0 km
  • Sayers0.1 km
  • Woods Butchers0.1 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • The Courthouse Hotel0.3 km
  • Rose and Crown0.3 km
  • The Angel0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The White Bear0.1 km
  • Cross Keys Hotel0.3 km
  • Legh Arms0.8 km
  • The Builders Arms0.8 km
  • The Old Sessions House Knutsford0.1 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • The Botanist0.4 km
  • The Lost and Found0.2 km
  • Wine & Wallop0.2 km
  • Aprils Kitchen0.2 km
  • Costa Coffee0.1 km
  • + 21 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Booths Supermarket0.2 km
  • Boots The Chemist Ltd0.3 km
  • Waitrose0.1 km
  • Co-operative0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Babylon0.2 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.4 km
  • Rafis Spicebox Ltd0.3 km
  • Canton0.4 km
  • Chicinos Peri Grill0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Knutsford0.4 km
  • Mobberley4.1 km
  • Plumley4.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Canute Place0.1 km
  • Egerton Primary School0.2 km
  • Bus Station0.2 km
  • Queen Street0.2 km
  • Bus Station0.2 km