Postcode WA6 0LN (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing WA6 0LN and nearby postcodes

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

WA6 0LN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 0LN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to WA6 0LN is Dunham Court which is centered 164 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunham Arms and is 16 m away. The closest railway station is Ince & Elton Rail Station, 3.29 km away.

The closest primary school to WA6 0LN (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 0LN is SCRABO GOLF CLUB and is 974 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 5, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from WESTIE'S and is 1.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 8, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dunham Court 164 m
Greenbank 190 m
Rake Lane 793 m
Hob Lane 1.09 km
Chester Road 2.09 km
B5132 5.77 km
A5117 6.55 km
M56 16.78 km
A525 26.26 km
A49 48.36 km
A56 50.37 km
M6 58.42 km
A5 68.08 km
A6 69.3 km
A57 71.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA6 0LN

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 0LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.97 km
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.99 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.04 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
3.6 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
4.03 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
4.09 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.54 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.83 km
Barrow CofE Primary School Good
(February 16, 2017)
4.89 km
Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
5.18 km
The Hammond 5.32 km
Acresfield Academy 6.1 km
Upton-by-Chester High School Good
(April 17, 2019)
6.52 km
Tarvin Primary School 6.56 km
Upton Westlea Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
6.59 km
The Oaks Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
6.67 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
6.76 km
St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
6.78 km
Upton Heath CofE Primary School 7.03 km
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
7.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
FARMBOX Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2014
937 m
Eagles Nest on the Hills Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
974 m
SCRABO GOLF CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2017
974 m
SCRABO HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
992 m
SCRABO MANOR Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2017
1.12 km
LITTLE DOVES CHILDCARE CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2015
1.31 km
Blair House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.37 km
SURE START ARDS Other catering premises Exempt
October 9, 2012
1.37 km
WINDSOR STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 28, 2014
1.4 km
AMH NEW HORIZONS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
1.45 km
CENTRA - WESTWINDS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.47 km
WESTIE'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 8, 2017
1.47 km
MODEL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
1.47 km
TOWERVIEW RESOURCE CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
1.52 km
Homegrown Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
1.53 km
NORTH DOWN WAR GAMING CENTRE Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2016
1.53 km
RELAX COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
1.53 km
The Foxes Den Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
1.53 km
SCRABO ISLES NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
1.58 km
WEST WINDS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dunham Arms Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Dunham Arms Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Town Farm Bus Stop/Station 353 m
The Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 397 m
The Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 427 m
High School Taxi Rank 4.72 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 36.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 36.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barnhouse Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Helsby Marsh Wetland 3.25 km
Siddall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Wright's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
Ferma Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Nabs Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.24926200
Longitude -2.79507900
OS Easting 347046
OS Northing 0372767
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15002
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Eddisbury
Electoral Ward Sandstone
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 Chester

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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Dunham-on-the-Hill BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007266
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 022A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2