Postcode WA6 0HJ (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing WA6 0HJ and nearby postcodes

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

WA6 0HJ 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 0HJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WA6 0HJ is Linden Drive which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Linden Drive and is 158 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 1.55 km away.

The closest primary school to WA6 0HJ (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 0HJ is THE LOFT BAR and is 122 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 45 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA6 0HJ 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 0HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Linden Drive 91 m
Latham Avenue 148 m
Primrose Lane 164 m
Morton Avenue 192 m
Meliden Grove 205 m
Milton Grove 224 m
Denbigh Close 245 m
Hill View Avenue 314 m
Rydal Grove 314 m
Chester Road 386 m
Towers Lane 1.03 km
M56 14.69 km
A525 28.23 km
A56 48.31 km
A49 49.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA6 0HJ

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 0HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
206 m
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.1 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.08 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.5 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.31 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.66 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.94 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
5.02 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.06 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
5.28 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
5.42 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
5.78 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
6.12 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
6.37 km
Barrow CofE Primary School Good
(February 16, 2017)
6.52 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
7.02 km
Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
7.16 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
7.32 km
Kelsall Primary and Nursery School 7.34 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
7.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DOWNTOWN RADIO (MOUNT CHARLES CATERING) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2015
38 m
TERRACOTTA Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 25, 2019
45 m
THE DIAMOND Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 23, 2019
45 m
THE PLAYCENTRE AT MANOR COURT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2013
118 m
Holy Grail Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
122 m
J D WETHERSPOON PLC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2015
122 m
McKAY (NEWTOWNARDS) LTD Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2012
122 m
THE LOFT BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
122 m
THE COD FATHER Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2015
125 m
TOWER INN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 14, 2012
129 m
CLANMILL HOUSING Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2014
141 m
ARDS FOOTBALL CLUB SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2012
167 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2013
167 m
CAFE TWO/CAFOLLA'S PREMIER CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2014
167 m
GORDON'S CHEMIST Retailers - other Exempt
August 9, 2018
167 m
Romas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
167 m
BROADWAY CAFE Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2013
178 m
New Town Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
197 m
NEWTOWNARDS MASONIC CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
197 m
Old School House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
197 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Linden Drive Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Three Ways Garage Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Three Ways Garage Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 599 m
The Hornsmill PH Bus Stop/Station 599 m
High School Taxi Rank 2.67 km
High Street Taxi Rank 4.97 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.82 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Helsby Marsh Wetland 2.02 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Siddall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Barnhouse Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.6 Mbps 33.2 Mbps 46.69 Mbps
Upload 5.4 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 7.36 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% 22.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.7 5.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 139,637 kWh - mean 15,515 kWh : median 13,331 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA6 0HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.26120700
Longitude -2.77077500
OS Easting 348682
OS Northing 0374078
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3