Postcode WA6 7PX (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing WA6 7PX and nearby postcodes

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

WA6 7PX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 7PX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to WA6 7PX is Overton Close which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashton Close and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 882 m away.

The closest primary school to WA6 7PX (for ages 11 and under) is Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Special Measures on July 16, 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 FOUR STAR PIZZA and is 1.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 28, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 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 7PX 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 7PX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Overton Close 43 m
Overton Green 81 m
Pennington Close 116 m
Riversdale 118 m
Marshgate Place 119 m
Ashton Close 131 m
Waterside Drive 163 m
Weaver Crescent 200 m
Ashton Drive 233 m
Watersedge 246 m
Volunteer Street 251 m
Manor Road 259 m
Francis Road 278 m
Coronation Drive 293 m
Bridge Lane 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA6 7PX

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 7PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
240 m
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
479 m
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
853 m
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.37 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.83 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.89 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
2.04 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.23 km
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
2.42 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.51 km
Woodside Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.63 km
St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy 2.71 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.77 km
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.84 km
Brookvale Primary School Outstanding
(January 25, 2013)
2.91 km
Halton Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
3.04 km
Palace Fields Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.12 km
Pewithall School Outstanding
(November 1, 2013)
3.12 km
Aston by Sutton Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.17 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
3.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 30, 2018
1.02 km
Karipettikada Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
1.11 km
PRIMACY FOOD VILLAGE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
1.11 km
Rspace Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
1.11 km
Betsy Grays Cafe at Nash’s Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
1.12 km
WARD HOUSE HOSTEL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 10, 2014
1.25 km
BANGOR GRAMMAR SCHOOL CANTEEN (BEE GEES) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2014
1.29 km
SUMMERHILL RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
1.31 km
BALLYMAGEE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
1.41 km
EARLY DAYS PLAYGROUP, BALLYMAGEE PS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 19, 2017
1.41 km
Poundstretcher Retailers - other Exempt
January 10, 2021
1.41 km
U-SAVE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 25, 2016
1.5 km
BRAMBLEWOOD CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.58 km
FOUR STAR PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
1.58 km
GRANSHA SUBWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 7, 2015
1.58 km
LITTLE STARS DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
1.58 km
New Gaze Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
1.58 km
SPAR GRANSHA FILLING STATION Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 10, 2017
1.58 km
The Salt House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
1.58 km
BLOOMFIELD ROAD PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2014
1.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashton Close Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Ashton Close Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Texaco Garage Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Texaco Garage Bus Stop/Station 334 m
High Street Taxi Rank 882 m
High School Taxi Rank 3.18 km
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 3.25 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 882 m
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 897 m
Helsby Rail Station Rail 4.74 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.17 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.92 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Marshlands Tree Garden Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Sutton Dock Inland Water 1.04 km
Lowe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Overton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Frodsham Cut Inland Water 2 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Beckett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Frodsham Marsh Wetland 2.36 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Kidney Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Crow Mere Inland Water 2.68 km
Mare Clough Valley 2.75 km
Chapel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.8 Mbps 42 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 9.3 Mbps 10 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.7 1.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 52.5 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 269,656 kWh - mean 10,371 kWh : median 10,082 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 88,645 kWh - mean 3,409 kWh : median 2,891 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA6 7PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.30155600
Longitude -2.71491600
OS Easting 352453
OS Northing 0378528
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5213
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 E33007659
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 002A
Output Area / Small Area 7C3