Postcode WA6 7LW (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing WA6 7LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA6 7LW is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA6 7LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA6 7LW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 7LW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WA6 7LW is Ennerdale Drive which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ennerdale Drive and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 579 m away.

The closest primary school to WA6 7LW (for ages 11 and under) is Frodsham Manor House Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 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

The nearest takeaway food is available from PEKING GARDEN CHINESE TAKEAWAY and is 1.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 28, 2014.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ennerdale Drive 73 m
Langdale Way 125 m
Grasmere Road 133 m
Coniston Drive 141 m
Keswick Drive 194 m
B5439 215 m
Fluin Lane 220 m
Penrith Close 235 m
Bridgewater Close 247 m
Thirlmere Close 270 m
The Willows 276 m
Manor Farm Court 289 m
Blue Hatch 323 m
Townfield Lane 426 m
High Street 533 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA6 7LW

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 7LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
176 m
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
350 m
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
756 m
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
760 m
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.45 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.5 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
2.66 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.85 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.94 km
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
3.01 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.05 km
Aston by Sutton Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.23 km
Woodside Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
3.26 km
St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy 3.34 km
Brookvale Primary School Outstanding
(January 25, 2013)
3.35 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.35 km
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
3.36 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.38 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
3.4 km
Palace Fields Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SUMMERHILL RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
1.01 km
Betsy Grays Cafe at Nash’s Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
1.32 km
Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 30, 2018
1.61 km
WARD HOUSE HOSTEL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 10, 2014
1.61 km
Karipettikada Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
1.64 km
PRIMACY FOOD VILLAGE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
1.64 km
Rspace Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
1.64 km
Poundstretcher Retailers - other Exempt
January 10, 2021
1.66 km
Blaeberry Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.87 km
BANGOR GRAMMAR SCHOOL CANTEEN (BEE GEES) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2014
1.88 km
U-SAVE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 25, 2016
1.89 km
Bow Bells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
1.92 km
CLEAR PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
June 7, 2018
1.92 km
PEKING GARDEN CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 28, 2014
1.92 km
SALT 'N' VINEGAR Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 18, 2015
1.92 km
Wineflair Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
1.92 km
BALLYMAGEE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
2.04 km
EARLY DAYS PLAYGROUP, BALLYMAGEE PS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 19, 2017
2.04 km
BURGER VAN - EDDIE IRVINE SPORTS Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 3, 2014
2.05 km
Centra Balloo Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 9, 2017
2.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ennerdale Drive Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Ennerdale Drive Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Langdale Way Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Langdale Way Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 182 m
High Street Taxi Rank 653 m
High School Taxi Rank 2.74 km
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 3.85 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 579 m
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 581 m
Helsby Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Marshlands Tree Garden Woodland Or Forest 881 m
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Overton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Sutton Dock Inland Water 1.52 km
Frodsham Cut Inland Water 1.91 km
Lowe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Crow Mere Inland Water 2.05 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Frodsham Marsh Wetland 2.36 km
Beckett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Blackamoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 42.7 Mbps 62.04 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 18.82 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.9 11.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 236,885 kWh - mean 15,792 kWh : median 14,579 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 50,417 kWh - mean 3,361 kWh : median 3,309 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA6 7LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.29588200
Longitude -2.71518100
OS Easting 352429
OS Northing 0377897
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32464
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33007655
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 002C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3