Postcode WA6 0EQ (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing WA6 0EQ and nearby postcodes

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

WA6 0EQ 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 0EQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WA6 0EQ is Meliden Grove which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Linden Drive and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 1.38 km away.

The closest primary school to WA6 0EQ (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 0EQ is THE LOFT BAR and is 117 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 25, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from TERRACOTTA and is 157 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 1.5 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 0EQ 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 0EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Meliden Grove 21 m
Latham Avenue 55 m
Morton Avenue 90 m
Milton Grove 99 m
Hill View Avenue 112 m
Rydal Grove 112 m
Linden Drive 156 m
Denbigh Close 179 m
Chester Road 199 m
Chapel View 203 m
Britannia Gardens 206 m
Barlow Drive 293 m
Primrose Lane 320 m
Cable Drive 332 m
Robin Hood Lane 450 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA6 0EQ

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 0EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
167 m
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.23 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.98 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.41 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.14 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.62 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
4.97 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.14 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.21 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
5.36 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
5.36 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
5.71 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
6.17 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
6.46 km
Barrow CofE Primary School Good
(February 16, 2017)
6.65 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.9 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
7.21 km
Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
7.24 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
7.26 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
7.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE PLAYCENTRE AT MANOR COURT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2013
91 m
TUK TUK COFFEE HOUSE & BISTRO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
101 m
Holy Grail Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
117 m
J D WETHERSPOON PLC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2015
117 m
McKAY (NEWTOWNARDS) LTD Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2012
117 m
THE LOFT BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
117 m
New Town Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
126 m
NEWTOWNARDS MASONIC CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
126 m
Old School House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
126 m
PLANET BINGO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 9, 2018
126 m
TERRACOTTA Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 25, 2019
157 m
THE DIAMOND Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 23, 2019
157 m
HAWLMARK BOMBARDIER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2014
173 m
HARDFORD INN Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2017
176 m
THE LINK FAMILY AND COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2017
176 m
The Ranch (Fergusons hot foods) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
176 m
SHUTTLEFIELD FOLD (FOLD HSG ASSOC) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2012
208 m
THE COD FATHER Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2015
221 m
WILLIAM STREET CHILDRENS UNIT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 17, 2014
223 m
DOWNTOWN RADIO (MOUNT CHARLES CATERING) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2015
234 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Linden Drive Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Three Ways Garage Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Three Ways Garage Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 456 m
High School Taxi Rank 2.59 km
High Street Taxi Rank 4.9 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Helsby Marsh Wetland 1.82 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Lordship Marsh Wetland 2.85 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Barnhouse Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 38.5 Mbps 74.88 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 18.38 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% 14.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.5 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 85,811 kWh - mean 9,535 kWh : median 8,286 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 29,727 kWh - mean 3,303 kWh : median 2,877 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA6 0EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.26277000
Longitude -2.77231700
OS Easting 348581
OS Northing 0374253
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: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33007671
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 6B3