Higher Downs is a street located in the town of Knutsford. The street has a length of approximately 957 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Cheshire East is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Cheshire East (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 24102600 and 24101098 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of WA16 8AW and WA16 8AS.
It is located within the county of Cheshire, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 156.73 miles North West from central London., 13 miles South from Manchester, 23.48 miles East from Chester and 26.99 miles East from Liverpool.
HIGHER DOWNS is within the Post Town of KNUTSFORD
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Map of Higher Downs
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003861 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Higher Downs
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|
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1: Name:Travelodge Knutsford M6 Address: M6, Knutsford, WA16 0TL Telephone: 0871 984 6153 Visit Hotel Page |
1.94 |
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2: Name:ibis budget Knutsford Address: Chester Road, Over Tabley Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.64 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Knutsford Bucklow Hill Address: Mereside Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.49 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Knutsford - Mere Address: Warrington Road, Hoo Green, Mere Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.78 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Northwich Lostock Gralam Address: 12 Cheshire Ave, Lostock Gralam, Northwich, CW9 7UA Telephone: 0871 984 6484 Visit Hotel Page |
4.66 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Higher Downs
UPRN: 100010133896
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010133898
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 9
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010133899
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010133901
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010133902
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010133904
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010133905
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010133906
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010133909
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010133910
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1976-1982
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010133912
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010133913
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010133914
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1976-1982
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010133920
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010133924
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010133925
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010133926
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010133927
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010133928
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010133930
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010133933
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010133936
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £360,000 | £376,500 | £379,125 | 4 |
| 2017 | £407,631 | £410,000 | £408,816 | 2 |
| 2018 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £460,000 | £460,000 | £460,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £445,000 | £445,000 | £445,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| King Lettings | 68 Manor Park North, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 8DQ | Visit Website |
| Auxesia Homes | Booths Hall, Chelford Road, Knutsford, WA16 8QZ | Visit Website |
| Stuart Rushton & Co | 35 King Street, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6DW | Visit Website |
| Irlams | 103 King Street, Knutsford, WA16 6EQ | |
| Meller Braggins | 101 King Street, Knutsford, WA16 6EQ | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
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Location Details
| Higher Downs | |
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| Latitude | 53.303554 |
| Longitude | -2.356019 |
| OS Easting (X): | 376277 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 378601 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SJ763786 |
Known Residential Addresses for Higher Downs
- 38
- 34
- 19
- 11
- 5
- 12
- 8
- 20
- 2
Roads that have a Junction with Higher Downs
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| Manor Park South | junction |
| Beechwood | junction |
| Yewlands Drive | junction |
| Boothfields | junction |
| Longridge | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:21 |
|---|---|
| Sunset | 15:56 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Rostherne No 2 23 December 2024 at 10:00 (4.02 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 5.0°C (90.5%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WNW (3 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00093928 & E00093930 |
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| ONS Area Name | Detached Retirement Living & Comfortable Suburbia |
| Average Age | 49.05 |
| Area Population | 1688.00 |
| Male Population | 795.00 (47%) |
| Female Population | 893.00 (53%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 8 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01018609 |
|---|---|
| LSOA Name: | Cheshire East 009B |
| SOA Code: | 5a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003861 |
| MSOA Name: | Cheshire East 009 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Little Waitrose Knutsford |
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| 28-30 Princess Street, Knutsford, WA16 6BU |
| 01565 755851 |
| Distance: 0.8 Miles |
| Directions to Little Waitrose Knutsford |
| Sainsburys Knutsford Canute Place Local |
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| 9-13 Canute Place, Knutsford, England, WA16 6BQ |
| 01565 651895 |
| Distance: 0.83 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Knutsford Canute Place Local |
| Waitrose Alderley Edge |
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| The Parade, London road, Alderley Edge, SK9 7JX |
| 01625 590 742 |
| Distance: 4.92 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Alderley Edge |
| Tesco Alderley Edge Express |
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| 17-23 London Rd, Alderley Edge, SK9 7JT |
| 0345 671 9495 |
| Distance: 4.95 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Alderley Edge Express |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01565 | KNUTSFORD - MRKNU | P16 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 17.9 | 7.8 | >=30 | Y | 19 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
|---|
| Within the area of Cheshire East |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Westfields, Middlewich Road, Sandbach, Cheshire &CW11 1HZ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0300 123 55 00 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
|---|
| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Tatton |
| The Member of Parliament is Esther McVey |
| Details for the MP Esther McVey on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Esther McVey on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Esther McVey won with a majority of 1,136 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 74,237 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
|---|
| Ward: Knutsford Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Cheshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School
Address: St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School, Manor Park South, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 8AL
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: 01565633637
Manor Park School and Nursery
Address: Manor Park School and Nursery, Manor Park North, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 8DB
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact:
Bexton Primary School
Address: Bexton Primary School, Blackhill Lane, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 9DB
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact:
Egerton Primary School
Address: Egerton Primary School, Bexton Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0EE
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Cheshire Studio School
Address: Cheshire Studio School, Bexton Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0EA
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01565633294
Knutsford Academy
Address: Knutsford Academy, Bexton Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0EA
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01565633294
Nearest Hospitals
| Knutsford and District Community Hospital |
|---|
| Address: Knutsford District and Community Hospital, Bexton Road, Knutsford, WA16 0BT, |
| NHS Sector |
| East Cheshire NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01565 757220 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1.5 (miles) |
| Directions from to Knutsford and District Community Hospital |
| Priory Hospital Altrincham |
|---|
| Address: Rappax Road, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 0NU, |
| Independent Sector |
| Priory Group Limited |
| Telephone: 0161 904 0050 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.07 (miles) |
| Directions from to Priory Hospital Altrincham |
| The Wilmslow Hospital |
|---|
| Address: 52 Alderley Road, Wilmslow, SK9 1NY, |
| NHS Sector |
| Mediscan Diagnostics Services Limited |
| Distance: 8.38 (miles) |
| Directions from to The Wilmslow Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: MOBBERLEY ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE, WA16 8HT
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
KING STREET DENTAL PRACTICE LTD
Address: 67A KING STREET, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE, WA16 6DX
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
61A (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 61A KING STREET, KNUTSFORD, WA16 6DX
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
THE DENTAL STUDIO
Address: MALT STREET, KNUTSFORD, WA16 6ES
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: :
TOFT ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: TOFT ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE, WA16 9EB
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
SUPERIOR SMILES
Address: CHESHIRE LODGE, BEXTON LANE, KNUTSFORD, WA16 9AB
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
KNUTSFORD MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
Address: MANCHESTER ROAD MED/CTR, 27-29 MANCHESTER ROAD, KNUTSFORD, WA16 0LY
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01565 755222
KNUTSFORD DISTRICT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: BEXTON ROAD, KNUTSFORD, WA16 0BT
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: :
J W BILLINGHAM
Address: 99 TOWN LANE, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE, WA16 7HH
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: :
DAVID LEWIS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: MILL LANE, WARFORD, ALDERLEY EDGE, CHESHIRE, SK9 7UD
Distance: 3.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01565 640400
CHELFORD SURGERY
Address: ELMSTEAD ROAD, CHELFORD, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE, SK11 9BS
Distance: 3.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01625 861316
ALDERLEY EDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: TALBOT ROAD, ALDERLEY EDGE, CHESHIRE, SK9 7EP
Distance: 4.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01625 584545
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 4 PARKGATE LANE, KNUTSFORD, WA16 8HG
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01565 632140
BOOTS
Address: 64 KING STREET, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE, WA16 6DT
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01565 633114
THE PRESCRIPTION SERVICE
Address: 16 PRINCESS STREET, KNUTSFORD, WA16 6BU
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01565 653229
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 38 PRINCESS STREET, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE, WA16 6BN
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01565 633078
TOWN LANE PHARMACY
Address: 93 TOWN LANE, MOBBERLEY, KNUTSFORD, WA16 7HH
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01565 872080
WELL
Address: 1 LINDOW PARADE, CHAPEL LANE, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE, SK9 5JL
Distance: 4.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01625 525353
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
NORDEN-RILEY
Address: 42 KING STREET, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE, WA16 6DL
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: :
CLARE & ILLINGWORTH LTD
Address: 101 KING STREET, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE, WA16 6EQ
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (KNUTSFORD)
Address: UNIT 1, ROYAL GEORGE SHOPPING CENTR, KINGS STREET, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE, WA16 6GR
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: :
WENDY DIDDAMS OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 3 MINSHULL STREET, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE, WA16 6HG
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
WENDY DIDDAMS OPTOMETRIST
Address: 3 MINSHULL STREET, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE, WA16 6HG
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
ARMCHAIR VISION (CHEADLE)
Address: FLAT 2, RIDGEWAY, 10 BROAD LANE, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 0DD
Distance: 4.95 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Knutsford Station is 0.67 miles away.
Address: Knutsford station, Toft Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0PA
Knutsford is situated on the Mid-Cheshire line and is managed by Northern.
Knutsford Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Mobberley Station is 2.05 miles away.
Address: Mobberley station, Station Road, Mobberley, Cheshire, WA16 7QL
Mobberley is situated on the Mid-Cheshire line and is managed by Northern.
Mobberley Station is an unstaffed station.