UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/wa16
WA16Knutsford, Cheshire East, England
House prices in WA16, Knutsford
Homes in WA16 sold for a median of £495,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 811 standard sales.
It is the most expensive of the 12 postcode districts in the Cheshire East council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 364 | £735,500 | £551,000 to £1,045,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 193 | £425,000 | £360,000 to £539,000 | Too few |
| Terraced | 164 | £375,000 | £314,000 to £491,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 90 | £210,000 | £149,000 to £292,000 | Too few |
Only 30 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.
Detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 45% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 24%.
The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.5 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.
107 sales in WA16, or 13%, were for £1 million or more, against 3% across England and Wales.
Flats here sold for a median of £210,000, 15% more than the £183,000 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
Compare an asking price
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Where prices are higher in WA16
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in WA16 9, around Knutsford, with a median of £705,000, and lowest in WA16 7, around Mobberley, at £425,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in WA16 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 93 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| WA16 8QR | £2,800,000 | 4 |
| WA16 8QN | £1,700,000 | 3 |
| WA16 8GY | £1,657,000 | 3 |
| WA16 0DA | £1,340,000 | 3 |
| WA16 7DT | £1,294,000 | 9 |
| WA16 6SH | £1,150,000 | 9 |
| WA16 0GT | £1,059,000 | 3 |
| WA16 7AL | £1,045,500 | 3 |
| WA16 9JQ | £925,000 | 3 |
| WA16 9EA | £912,500 | 4 |
| WA16 9DJ | £860,000 | 3 |
| WA16 9SE | £860,000 | 3 |
| WA16 0GU | £813,000 | 6 |
| WA16 0GR | £782,500 | 8 |
| WA16 6UD | £782,000 | 3 |
| WA16 0DP | £768,000 | 4 |
| WA16 0GY | £757,500 | 6 |
| WA16 0GQ | £740,000 | 5 |
| WA16 9AU | £696,500 | 4 |
| WA16 8QA | £688,000 | 6 |
| WA16 0AP | £679,000 | 3 |
| WA16 9AF | £675,000 | 5 |
| WA16 9BB | £660,000 | 3 |
| WA16 9AR | £657,000 | 4 |
| WA16 9SG | £655,000 | 3 |
| WA16 6RN | £650,000 | 3 |
| WA16 8QD | £650,000 | 5 |
| WA16 0DT | £615,000 | 6 |
| WA16 6AU | £612,500 | 4 |
| WA16 8BT | £586,500 | 4 |
| WA16 8DT | £573,000 | 10 |
| WA16 0DQ | £562,500 | 4 |
| WA16 6PS | £550,000 | 5 |
| WA16 8AP | £550,000 | 3 |
| WA16 8EJ | £535,000 | 4 |
| WA16 7LB | £534,500 | 3 |
| WA16 6HY | £530,500 | 5 |
| WA16 0AQ | £510,000 | 3 |
| WA16 8LU | £500,000 | 3 |
| WA16 9QJ | £495,000 | 5 |
| WA16 0AW | £490,000 | 10 |
| WA16 8FH | £490,000 | 5 |
| WA16 0EB | £485,000 | 12 |
| WA16 6LP | £475,000 | 3 |
| WA16 8AR | £465,000 | 4 |
| WA16 8LH | £465,000 | 3 |
| WA16 7EW | £460,000 | 3 |
| WA16 7HD | £454,000 | 4 |
| WA16 8EL | £451,500 | 4 |
| WA16 8WR | £450,000 | 5 |
| WA16 6HZ | £447,500 | 5 |
| WA16 8FF | £444,000 | 4 |
| WA16 8FN | £443,500 | 4 |
| WA16 0AY | £430,000 | 6 |
| WA16 8DU | £428,500 | 4 |
| WA16 0BN | £426,000 | 4 |
| WA16 9LQ | £425,000 | 5 |
| WA16 0UJ | £418,500 | 3 |
| WA16 7GB | £406,000 | 4 |
| WA16 8ES | £406,000 | 4 |
| WA16 8FA | £402,500 | 10 |
| WA16 8HE | £402,500 | 4 |
| WA16 8EN | £395,000 | 3 |
| WA16 0DE | £381,500 | 6 |
| WA16 8DA | £378,500 | 6 |
| WA16 8DL | £378,000 | 5 |
| WA16 8FG | £377,500 | 4 |
| WA16 0AZ | £371,500 | 3 |
| WA16 8EP | £368,500 | 3 |
| WA16 0EL | £364,000 | 4 |
| WA16 0XN | £345,000 | 3 |
| WA16 8JU | £342,500 | 6 |
| WA16 8HX | £336,000 | 3 |
| WA16 8DQ | £330,000 | 3 |
| WA16 0UD | £325,000 | 5 |
| WA16 8AB | £325,000 | 3 |
| WA16 8ET | £322,500 | 4 |
| WA16 7HE | £305,000 | 3 |
| WA16 7HQ | £272,500 | 3 |
| WA16 6NG | £270,000 | 3 |
| WA16 8WB | £248,000 | 3 |
| WA16 0AH | £225,000 | 3 |
| WA16 7RH | £225,000 | 3 |
| WA16 7GD | £199,000 | 8 |
| WA16 0BE | £195,000 | 12 |
| WA16 0NY | £180,000 | 3 |
| WA16 8PA | £180,000 | 5 |
| WA16 7RW | £141,000 | 4 |
| WA16 7DZ | £138,500 | 3 |
| WA16 6HE | £125,000 | 6 |
| WA16 7RS | £122,000 | 4 |
| WA16 8PD | £100,000 | 3 |
| WA16 0PQ | £85,000 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 51%, from £350,000 in 2016 to £530,000 in 2025, close to the 52% rise for a typical district in the North West.
Sales picked up in 2025: 478 standard sales in WA16, 15% more than the 414 in 2024.
Postcode districts in the Cheshire East council area
Median sale price of the 12 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. WA16 is the most expensive.
- WA16 Knutsford, this district£495,000
- SK9 Wilmslow£471,500
- SK12 Stockport£440,000
- CW4 Crewe£385,000
- SK10 Macclesfield£350,000
- CW12 Congleton£301,500
- CW5 Nantwich£295,000
- CW11 Sandbach£268,000
- SK11 Macclesfield£265,500
- CW10 Middlewich£231,000
- CW2 Crewe£223,000
- CW1 Crewe£190,000
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £69,950 for a flat on Tabley Road to £1,142,000 for a detached house on The Cobbles.
The latest standard sales recorded in WA16. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 17, Beechwood Tabley RoadSold for £69,950
- Flat 4, Ash Court King Edward RoadSold for £105,000
- 46 Bexton RoadSold for £705,000
- 40 Fir Tree AvenueSold for £925,000
- 17 Mayfield RoadSold for £570,000
- 47 Grove ParkSold for £865,000
- 74 Grove ParkSold for £655,000
- 35 Cranford AvenueSold for £525,000
- Barn House The CobblesSold for £1,142,000
- 59 Beggarmans LaneSold for £655,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Warford Park, Mobberley£181,00017 sales
- Grove Park, Knutsford£650,00015 sales
- Mobberley Road, Knutsford£419,00014 sales
- Wildgoose Avenue, Knutsford£482,50014 sales
- Cranford Avenue, Knutsford£485,00012 sales
Living in WA16
Crime
42 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 82 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 59% of homes can get it
Lower than 87 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,455 a year in Cheshire East for 2026 to 2027
Near the middle of all council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of WA16, from the sales in WA16, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Chelford 54 sales£682,500
- High Legh 107 sales£650,000
- Shakerley 40 sales£578,000
- Knutsford 503 sales£475,000
- Mobberley 139 sales£470,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | |
| B | 66 | |
| C | 290 | |
| D | 284 | |
| E | 93 | |
| F | 24 | |
| G | 7 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 123 | ||
| 79 | ||
| 69 | ||
| 148 | ||
| 147 | ||
| 67 | ||
| 77 | ||
| 55 |
Coal mining
None of the 1,191 live postcodes in WA16 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 44% of postcodes in the North West are.
About these figures
The figures come from 811 standard sales in WA16 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 12% were new builds and 11% were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.