Postcode WA6 6XA (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing WA6 6XA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WA6 6XA is Tarvin Road which is centered 291 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foxhill Lodge and is 276 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 2.08 km away.

The closest primary school to WA6 6XA (for ages 11 and under) is Helsby Hillside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 25, 2021. 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 1.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 2, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tarvin Road 291 m
Chestnut Lane 386 m
Manley Road 1.68 km
Chester Road 2.66 km
B5393 2.93 km
M56 12.13 km
A533 15.59 km
A525 30.59 km
A56 45.84 km
A49 50.75 km
M6 55.07 km
A6 65.68 km
A57 67.26 km
A5 69.52 km
A470 101.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA6 6XA

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 6XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
972 m
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.18 km
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.86 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.15 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
2.58 km
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.7 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
2.98 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.18 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
3.42 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
4.27 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
5.09 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.14 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
5.18 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
5.24 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.3 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
5.34 km
Aston by Sutton Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.62 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
5.75 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
5.78 km
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
5.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Valentino's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
314 m
STEWART LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2012
333 m
SPAR DONAGHADEE ROAD FILLING STATION Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 26, 2017
365 m
DOMESTIC CARE LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 27, 2014
950 m
BEVERLY LODGE NURSING HOME & HOLLYBANK MANOR RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
1.01 km
THE ARK OPEN FARM/COTTAGE CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 5, 2019
1.01 km
Albert Boal Quality Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
1.15 km
ALLIANCE PHARMACY (BOOTS PHARMACY) Retailers - other Exempt
October 8, 2018
1.15 km
CANTON ASIAN KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 2, 2021
1.15 km
Spar Movilla Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 8, 2012
1.15 km
Winemark Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2013
1.15 km
MOVILLA PLAYGROUP & NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.2 km
ABBEY PRIMARY SCHOOL - KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2015
1.21 km
LITTLE FEET PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2014
1.21 km
Little Rainbows Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
1.21 km
SLEEPY HOLLOW GROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2016
1.21 km
MOVILLA HOUSE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
1.26 km
Sole Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
1.28 km
WINEMARK Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2014
1.28 km
THE CORNER SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2015
1.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Foxhill Lodge Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Woodhouses Park Bus Stop/Station 828 m
Woodhouses Park Bus Stop/Station 828 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 829 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 847 m
High School Taxi Rank 866 m
High Street Taxi Rank 2.62 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 306 m
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 391 m
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 575 m
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 586 m
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Overton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Crow Mere Inland Water 1.72 km
Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Finney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.27449900
Longitude -2.73949100
OS Easting 350784
OS Northing 0375533
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31325
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

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

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 Helsby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007658
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 1A2