The postcode WA6 0BN is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA6 0BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA6 0BN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WA6 0BN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to WA6 0BN is Springfield Avenue which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Robin Hood and is 194 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 496 m away.
The closest primary school to WA6 0BN (for ages 11 and under) is Horn's Mill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Helsby High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2018 rated this school as Good
The nearest takeaway food is available from Asian Station and is 616 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 2, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 46.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WA6 0BN is covered by the Cheshire police force association and Western Cheshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA6 0BN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA6 0BN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA6 0BN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA6 0BN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horn's Mill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Helsby Hillside Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 1.35 km |
| Alvanley and Manley Village School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 3, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| Helsby High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Elton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 2.88 km |
| Frodsham CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 4.14 km |
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2009) | 4.41 km |
| Frodsham Manor House Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 4.79 km |
| Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Special Measures (July 16, 2021) | 5.07 km |
| Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 5.36 km |
| Ashton Hayes Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 5.99 km |
| iMap Centre | Special school | 7-19 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 6.08 km |
| Weston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 6.08 km |
| Weston Point Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 31, 2013) | 6.4 km |
| The Cavendish High Academy | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (March 7, 2017) | 6.46 km |
| Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 6.46 km |
| Hope Corner School | Special school | 14-17 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 6.58 km |
| Beechwood Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 6.79 km |
| Mickle Trafford Village School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 8, 2009) | 6.83 km |
| The Heath School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 6.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA6 0BN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LONDONDERRY PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2017 | 171 m | |
| THE PLAYCENTRE @ LONDONDERRY PRIMARY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2016 | 171 m | |
| ROCKHAVEN (B & B) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2017 | 248 m | |
| Newtownards Foodbank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 353 m | |
| THRIVING LIFE CHURCH / COFFEE HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2017 | 353 m | |
| BEES NEES EARLY YEARS CENTRE | Exempt May 2, 2012 | 494 m | |
| GLENBROOK NURSERY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2018 | 494 m | |
| Today's Glenard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 494 m | |
| NORTH DOWN CFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2017 | 590 m | |
| Asian Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2018 | 616 m | |
| Eurospar (Hardford Link) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2018 | 616 m | |
| H&J Carnduff (Hardford Link) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 616 m | |
| JOHN DORY'S | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2018 | 616 m | |
| WINEMARK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2017 | 616 m | |
| WILLIAM STREET CHILDRENS UNIT | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2014 | 681 m | |
| HAWLMARK BOMBARDIER | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2014 | 776 m | |
| THE WILLOWS RESTAURANT (NDACFE) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2016 | 778 m | |
| TUK TUK COFFEE HOUSE & BISTRO | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 19, 2020 | 812 m | |
| SHUTTLEFIELD FOLD (FOLD HSG ASSOC) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2012 | 827 m | |
| IKIDS DAY NURSERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 835 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA6 0BN - Data from Apr 2022
| The Robin Hood | 194 m | |
| The Robin Hood | 255 m | |
| Crossland Terrace | 287 m | |
| District Garage | 370 m | |
| District Garage | 372 m | |
| High School | 2.02 km | |
| High Street | 4.28 km | |
| Helsby Rail Station | 496 m | |
| Ince & Elton Rail Station | 2.82 km | |
| Ince & Elton Rail Station | 2.97 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 9.23 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 34.6 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 34.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA6 0BN - Data from Dec 2021
| Helsby Quarry Woodland Park | 566 m | |
| Helsby Hill | 708 m | |
| Helsby Marsh | 1.04 km | |
| Harmers Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Hollytree Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Lordship Marsh | 1.94 km | |
| Woodhouses | 2.2 km | |
| Foxhill Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Ridgeway Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Woodhouse Hill | 2.55 km | |
| Ince Marshes | 2.71 km | |
| Snidley Moor | 2.73 km | |
| Wheeldon Copse | 3.2 km | |
| Simmond's Hill | 3.5 km | |
| Frodsham Marsh | 3.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA6 0BN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 46.2 Mbps | 79.65 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13 | 0.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 54.4 | 13 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WA6 0BN - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.27087400 |
| Longitude | -2.77297300 |
| OS Easting | 348547 |
| OS Northing | 0375155 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Weaver Vale |
| Electoral Ward | Helsby |
| Local Authority District | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Cheshire and Warrington Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Cheshire and Warrington |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000050 |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Western Cheshire |
| Cancer Alliance | Cheshire and Merseyside |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Cheshire and Merseyside |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Cheshire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Helsby BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33007673 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cheshire West and Chester 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cheshire West and Chester 015D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |