Postcode WA6 6SY (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing WA6 6SY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA6 6SY is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA6 6SY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA6 6SY 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 6SY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to WA6 6SY is Hillfoot Lane which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillfoot Lane and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 3.09 km away.

The closest primary school to WA6 6SY (for ages 11 and under) is Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2016. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from CANTON ASIAN KITCHEN and is 2.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 77.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hillfoot Lane 28 m
Kingsley Road 789 m
B5152 3.32 km
M56 10.17 km
A533 12.94 km
A525 31.92 km
A56 44.44 km
A49 50.37 km
M6 55.06 km
A6 62.99 km
A57 64.68 km
A5 68.51 km
A470 102.11 km
A1 105.67 km
A41 115.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA6 6SY

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 6SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
560 m
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.58 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.36 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
2.85 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
3.04 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
3.54 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
3.62 km
Aston by Sutton Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.83 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
3.85 km
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
3.89 km
Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.3 km
Norley CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.51 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
5.07 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.1 km
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
5.1 km
Brookvale Primary School Outstanding
(January 25, 2013)
5.22 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
5.47 km
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
5.52 km
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
5.53 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
5.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MOVILLA ABBEY COFFEE HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2012
633 m
KINDERGARTEN COTTAGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
1.34 km
DRUMAWHEY JUNCTION RAILWAY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 20, 2011
1.61 km
CORRIES MEATS LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 2, 2015
1.63 km
SUMMERHILL RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
2.38 km
HILLMOUNT ARDS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
2.47 km
SCHOOLS OUT NI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 23, 2015
2.6 km
Albert Boal Quality Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
2.65 km
ALLIANCE PHARMACY (BOOTS PHARMACY) Retailers - other Exempt
October 8, 2018
2.65 km
CANTON ASIAN KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 2, 2021
2.65 km
Spar Movilla Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 8, 2012
2.65 km
Winemark Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2013
2.65 km
LOUGHRIES PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2015
2.71 km
ABBEY PRIMARY SCHOOL - KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2015
2.72 km
LITTLE FEET PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2014
2.72 km
Little Rainbows Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
2.72 km
SLEEPY HOLLOW GROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2016
2.72 km
THE CORNER SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2015
2.81 km
Welliam UK Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
2.82 km
MOVILLA PLAYGROUP & NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
2.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillfoot Lane Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Hillfoot Lane Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Hollow Lane Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 542 m
Kingsley Green Bus Stop/Station 859 m
High Street Taxi Rank 3.21 km
High School Taxi Rank 3.35 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 4.77 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.7 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Finney Hill Hill Or Mountain 922 m
Crow Mere Inland Water 1.17 km
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Overton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Warburton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Blackamoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Frodsham Cut Inland Water 2.76 km
Old Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA6 6SY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.7 Mbps 22.6 Mbps 34.13 Mbps
Upload 5.1 Mbps 4.6 Mbps 6.66 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 22.2% 22.7 4.7
30-300 Mbps 77.8% 32.5 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 33,186 kWh - mean 4,741 kWh : median 4,954 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA6 6SY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.27200800
Longitude -2.69932200
OS Easting 353460
OS Northing 0375229
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1A2