Postcode WA6 0DS (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing WA6 0DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA6 0DS is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA6 0DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA6 0DS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 0DS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WA6 0DS is Britannia Gardens which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 188 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to WA6 0DS (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 local pub for residents of WA6 0DS is NEWTOWNARDS MASONIC CLUB and is 234 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 6, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Asian Station and is 319 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 2, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA6 0DS is covered by the Cheshire police force association and Western Cheshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA6 0DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA6 0DS, and the approximate distance away.

Britannia Gardens 61 m
Chapel View 100 m
Homeway 104 m
Britannia Road 107 m
Hill View Avenue 153 m
Rydal Grove 153 m
Hemlegh Vale 168 m
The Arbour 171 m
Barlow Drive 184 m
Cable Drive 184 m
Parker Drive 230 m
Chester Road 231 m
Robin Hood Lane 239 m
Meliden Grove 239 m
Dixon Drive 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA6 0DS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA6 0DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
379 m
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.29 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.79 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.22 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.08 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.47 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
4.8 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
5.19 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
5.32 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.34 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.43 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
5.52 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
6.35 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
6.42 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.68 km
Barrow CofE Primary School Good
(February 16, 2017)
6.88 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
7.01 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
7.03 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
7.13 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
7.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA6 0DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
WILLIAM STREET CHILDRENS UNIT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 17, 2014
49 m
TUK TUK COFFEE HOUSE & BISTRO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
151 m
HAWLMARK BOMBARDIER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2014
162 m
SHUTTLEFIELD FOLD (FOLD HSG ASSOC) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2012
208 m
New Town Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
234 m
NEWTOWNARDS MASONIC CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
234 m
Old School House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
234 m
PLANET BINGO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 9, 2018
234 m
HARDFORD INN Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2017
240 m
THE LINK FAMILY AND COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2017
240 m
The Ranch (Fergusons hot foods) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
240 m
BEES NEES EARLY YEARS CENTRE Other catering premises Exempt
May 2, 2012
262 m
GLENBROOK NURSERY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
262 m
Today's Glenard Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
262 m
Holy Grail Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
295 m
J D WETHERSPOON PLC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2015
295 m
McKAY (NEWTOWNARDS) LTD Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2012
295 m
THE LOFT BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
295 m
THE PLAYCENTRE AT MANOR COURT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2013
316 m
Asian Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
319 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA6 0DS - Data from Apr 2022

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Three Ways Garage Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Linden Drive Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Three Ways Garage Bus Stop/Station 277 m
High School Taxi Rank 2.41 km
High Street Taxi Rank 4.72 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA6 0DS - Data from Dec 2021

Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 637 m
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Helsby Marsh Wetland 1.62 km
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Lordship Marsh Wetland 2.62 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Simmondshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA6 0DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.4 Mbps 50.5 Mbps 69.82 Mbps
Upload 12.9 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.7 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 132,492 kWh - mean 13,249 kWh : median 14,103 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 34,614 kWh - mean 3,461 kWh : median 3,253 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA6 0DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.26482000
Longitude -2.77212900
OS Easting 348596
OS Northing 0374481
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30311
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000050
Travel To Work Area Warrington and Wigan

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 015B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2