Postcode WA6 6XL (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing WA6 6XL and nearby postcodes

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

WA6 6XL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 6XL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to WA6 6XL is Foxglove Dell which is centered 218 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Frodsham Road and is 505 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 1.53 km away.

The closest primary school to WA6 6XL (for ages 11 and under) is Alvanley and Manley Village School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 3, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Sole Plaice and is 404 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 9, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Foxglove Dell 218 m
Holly Bank 227 m
Willow Bank 293 m
Hill Road North 389 m
Bates Lane 534 m
Tarvin Road 857 m
Manley Road 1.75 km
Chester Road 1.78 km
B5393 2.54 km
M56 13.04 km
A533 16.14 km
A525 29.73 km
A56 46.73 km
A49 50.23 km
M6 55.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA6 6XL

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 6XL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.04 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.04 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.21 km
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.81 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.05 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
3.45 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.82 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
3.85 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
4.26 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.42 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
4.93 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.44 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.8 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
5.94 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
6.07 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
6.09 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
6.14 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
6.34 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
6.37 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
6.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DOMESTIC CARE LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 27, 2014
94 m
Sole Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
404 m
WINEMARK Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2014
404 m
MOVILLA HOUSE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
556 m
STEWART LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2012
626 m
MOVILLA HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
635 m
SPAR DONAGHADEE ROAD FILLING STATION Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 26, 2017
660 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
667 m
MILLARS FISH 'N CHIPS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
667 m
Russells Food & Drink Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
667 m
TASTY Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 14, 2017
667 m
Spar Rosevale Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
693 m
Subway Rosevale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
693 m
MASTER CHEF CHINESE TAKE AWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2020
716 m
Valentino's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
724 m
MOVILLA PLAYGROUP & NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
843 m
KIMBERLEY HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 13, 2017
846 m
NI ASSOC. FOR MENTAL HEALTH (SCRABOVIEW) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2015
957 m
HOMEGROWN Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
960 m
SLEEPY HOLLOW GROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 26, 2015
960 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Frodsham Road Bus Stop/Station 505 m
Foxhill Lodge Bus Stop/Station 681 m
Ardern Lea Bus Stop/Station 730 m
Ardern Lea Bus Stop/Station 740 m
Bowlingalley Farm Bus Stop/Station 835 m
High School Taxi Rank 1.28 km
High Street Taxi Rank 3.45 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.21 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 477 m
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 513 m
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 691 m
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 999 m
Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Overton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Helsby Marsh Wetland 2.44 km
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.26926800
Longitude -2.74995800
OS Easting 350080
OS Northing 0374960
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27947
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Weaver Vale
Electoral Ward Helsby
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Helsby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007672
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 015C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1