Postcode WA6 6LF (Cheshire West and Chester) Terminated December 1992

Map showing WA6 6LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA6 6LF is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in April 1985 and terminated in December 1992.WA6 6LF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA6 6LF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 6LF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to WA6 6LF is Scotlands Lane which is centered 134 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horse Shoe Inn and is 363 m away. The closest railway station is Acton Bridge Rail Station, 4.52 km away.

The closest primary school to WA6 6LF (for ages 11 and under) is Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2018. 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

Policing for WA6 6LF 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 6LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA6 6LF, and the approximate distance away.

Scotlands Lane 134 m
Chapel Lane 135 m
Chapel Avenue 182 m
Town Well 231 m
The Brow 279 m
The Hurst 341 m
Roddy Lane 810 m
Hollow Lane 865 m
Mill Lane 894 m
Ball Lane 1.13 km
B5152 2.61 km
B5153 3.63 km
M56 9 km
A533 11.02 km
A556 12.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA6 6LF

Introduction April 1985
Termination December 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA6 6LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
412 m
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.5 km
Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.35 km
Norley CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.05 km
Aston by Sutton Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.4 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.92 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
4.28 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.31 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
4.82 km
Brookvale Primary School Outstanding
(January 25, 2013)
5.31 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
5.48 km
Murdishaw West Community Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
5.58 km
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy Special Measures
(December 11, 2019)
5.58 km
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
5.72 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.79 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
5.79 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
5.81 km
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
5.81 km
Weaverham Forest Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.98 km
Gorsewood Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
6.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA6 6LF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CORRIES MEATS LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 2, 2015
1.21 km
DRUMAWHEY JUNCTION RAILWAY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 20, 2011
1.47 km
MOVILLA ABBEY COFFEE HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2012
1.83 km
THE BEECHGROVE DEXTERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2015
2.02 km
SCHOOLS OUT NI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 23, 2015
2.24 km
Millview Farm Vending Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
2.27 km
PINECROFT (BED AND BREAKFAST) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2013
2.27 km
HAWTHORN LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2017
2.7 km
EDEN POTTERY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2015
2.77 km
BENEATH HIS WINGS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
3.17 km
KINDERGARTEN COTTAGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
3.25 km
SUMMERHILL RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
3.29 km
BALLYVESTER PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
3.61 km
Blaeberry Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.62 km
STRANGFORD COLLEGE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2014
3.65 km
CARROWDORE EARLY YEARS CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 30, 2012
3.65 km
CARROWDORE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2013
3.69 km
Eurospar Carrowdore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
3.71 km
H & J Carnduff - Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2019
3.71 km
WINEFLAIR LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
3.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA6 6LF - Data from Apr 2022

Horse Shoe Inn Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Horse Shoe Inn Bus Stop/Station 380 m
The Hurst Bus Stop/Station 563 m
Top Road Bus Stop/Station 747 m
Hunters Hill Bus Stop/Station 806 m
High Street Taxi Rank 4.68 km
Acton Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.52 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.56 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.57 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.44 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.21 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA6 6LF - Data from Dec 2021

Warburton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Darley Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Old Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Hatton's Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Blackamoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Finney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Quickwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Hatchmere Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Hatch Mere Inland Water 2.84 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.27010200
Longitude -2.67020200
OS Easting 355400
OS Northing 0375000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29844
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Weaver Vale
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 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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Kingsley (Cheshire West and Chester) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007674
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 015E
Output Area / Small Area 1B1