Postcode WA6 7BQ (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing WA6 7BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA6 7BQ is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. WA6 7BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA6 7BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 7BQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WA6 7BQ is Alder Lane which is centered 182 m away.

The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 2.42 km away.

The closest primary school to WA6 7BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Weston Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 13, 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 eileen and anns burger revolution and is 558 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 19, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WA6 7BQ 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 7BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA6 7BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Alder Lane 182 m
A557 5.92 km
M56 11.65 km
A525 33.12 km
A56 43.83 km
M6 51.69 km
A49 54.4 km
A6 67.02 km
A57 67.74 km
A5 73.24 km
A470 103.74 km
A1 107.44 km
A41 120.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA6 7BQ

Introduction December 1996
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 7BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.07 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
2.25 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
2.52 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
2.72 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
2.75 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.79 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
2.8 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.88 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.96 km
Pewithall School Outstanding
(November 1, 2013)
3.02 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.06 km
Weston Point College Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.17 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
3.21 km
St Clement's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.28 km
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
3.41 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.44 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
3.53 km
St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy 3.63 km
Woodside Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
3.73 km
Halton Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
3.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA6 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
WOODLANDS JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
236 m
BALLOO TRAINING AND RESOURCE CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
538 m
AMH PROMOTE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2014
558 m
eileen and anns burger revolution Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
558 m
Manna Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
558 m
STOREHOUSE NORTH DOWN Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 7, 2013
558 m
Sweet C's Bespoke Treats Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
558 m
Terri's Treats Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
558 m
The Hole in the Hedge Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
558 m
Wild Heart Coffee Roasters Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
558 m
Source Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
668 m
The Singing Kettle Bakery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2022
718 m
LAKEWOOD SECURE CARE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
724 m
OAKLANDS INTENSIVE SUPPORT UNIT Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2014
724 m
Ballywilliam Catering Trading as Posh Nosh Ireland Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
782 m
Bangor Foodbank and Community Support Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
782 m
BASKETS GALORE LTD Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
782 m
BRAMBLES COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
782 m
Copperhead Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
782 m
Grill'd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
782 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA6 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022

High Street Taxi Rank 2.33 km
High School Taxi Rank 2.93 km
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 4.15 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 7.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA6 7BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Frodsham Marsh Wetland 891 m
Score Bank Wetland 2.07 km
Marshlands Tree Garden Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Lordship Marsh Wetland 2.35 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.73 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Hale Head Shore Wetland 2.95 km
Overton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Sutton Dock Inland Water 3.52 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Helsby Marsh Wetland 3.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA6 7BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.30659200
Longitude -2.75538400
OS Easting 349762
OS Northing 0379116
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16249
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33007657
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 002E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2