The postcode WA6 6AF is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA6 6AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA6 6AF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 6AF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to WA6 6AF is School Lane which is centered 12 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Church Road and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 734 m away.
The closest primary school to WA6 6AF (for ages 11 and under) is Frodsham CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 26, 2020. 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 6AF is CLANDEBOYE GOLF CLUB and is 2.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from PEKING GARDEN CHINESE TAKEAWAY and is 2.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 28, 2014.
Residents reported an average download speed of 55.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WA6 6AF 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 6AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA6 6AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA6 6AF
| 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 6AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frodsham CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 0 m |
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2009) | 551 m |
| Frodsham Manor House Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 888 m |
| Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Special Measures (July 16, 2021) | 1.44 km |
| Helsby High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 2.34 km |
| Helsby Hillside Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 2.79 km |
| Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 2.9 km |
| Beechwood Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 3.2 km |
| Hillview Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 3.25 km |
| The Cavendish High Academy | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (March 7, 2017) | 3.34 km |
| Hope Corner School | Special school | 14-17 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 3.53 km |
| Weston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 3.61 km |
| Aston by Sutton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 3.67 km |
| Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 3.68 km |
| Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 3.77 km |
| Woodside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (July 18, 2018) | 4 km |
| Alvanley and Manley Village School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 3, 2019) | 4 km |
| The Heath School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 4.03 km |
| Brookvale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 25, 2013) | 4.05 km |
| St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 4.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA6 6AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUMMERHILL RESIDENTIAL HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 1.31 km | |
| Betsy Grays Cafe at Nash’s | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 6, 2021 | 1.96 km | |
| Poundstretcher | Exempt January 10, 2021 | 1.99 km | |
| Bow Bells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 17, 2022 | 2.03 km | |
| CLEAR PHARMACY | Exempt June 7, 2018 | 2.03 km | |
| PEKING GARDEN CHINESE TAKEAWAY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2014 | 2.03 km | |
| SALT 'N' VINEGAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2015 | 2.03 km | |
| Wineflair | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2019 | 2.03 km | |
| WARD HOUSE HOSTEL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 10, 2014 | 2.05 km | |
| MOVILLA ABBEY COFFEE HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2012 | 2.13 km | |
| Karipettikada | Awaiting Inspection | 2.23 km | |
| PRIMACY FOOD VILLAGE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 2.23 km | |
| Rspace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 2.23 km | |
| Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2018 | 2.26 km | |
| KINDERGARTEN COTTAGE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2018 | 2.27 km | |
| Conlig Day Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2018 | 2.28 km | |
| COOKIE COMPANY/PRAXIS CARE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 22, 2014 | 2.28 km | |
| HAPPY DAYS DAY NURSERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 2.28 km | |
| TODAY'S LOCAL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2016 | 2.28 km | |
| CLANDEBOYE GOLF CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2019 | 2.33 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA6 6AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Church Road | 182 m | |
| Townfield Lane Bottom | 264 m | |
| Doric Avenue | 340 m | |
| Doric Avenue | 356 m | |
| Churchfield Road | 409 m | |
| High Street | 848 m | |
| High School | 2.12 km | |
| Frodsham Rail Station | 734 m | |
| Frodsham Rail Station | 752 m | |
| Helsby Rail Station | 3.79 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 10.52 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.56 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA6 6AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Beacon Hill | 558 m | |
| Overton Hill | 629 m | |
| Marshlands Tree Garden | 1.06 km | |
| Crow Mere | 1.39 km | |
| Woodhouse Hill | 1.86 km | |
| Woodhouses | 1.96 km | |
| Snidley Moor | 2.17 km | |
| Sutton Dock | 2.27 km | |
| Frodsham Cut | 2.28 km | |
| Frodsham Marsh | 2.32 km | |
| Foxhill Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Lowe's Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Dell Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Ridgeway Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Finney Hill | 2.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA6 6AF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 63.1 Mbps | 55.5 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 14.5 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% | 18.5 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 11.1% | 100% | 66 | 17.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 88.9% | 88.9% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WA6 6AF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.28954700 |
| Longitude | -2.71929000 |
| OS Easting | 352148 |
| OS Northing | 0377195 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Weaver Vale |
| Electoral Ward | Frodsham |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Frodsham BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33007656 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cheshire West and Chester 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cheshire West and Chester 002F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |