Postcode WA6 8DS (Cheshire West and Chester) Terminated May 1994

Map showing WA6 8DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA6 8DS is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in May 1994.WA6 8DS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA6 8DS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 8DS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WA6 8DS is Higher Heyes Drive which is centered 267 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hunters Hill and is 372 m away. The closest railway station is Delamere Rail Station, 3.5 km away.

The closest primary school to WA6 8DS (for ages 11 and under) is Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 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

Policing for WA6 8DS 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 8DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA6 8DS, and the approximate distance away.

Higher Heyes Drive 267 m
Beech View Road 376 m
Norley Road 395 m
Manse Field Road 406 m
Top Road 477 m
Dark Lane 654 m
Beech Lane 736 m
Delamere Road 1.21 km
B5152 1.5 km
B5153 3.84 km
M56 9.99 km
A533 10.91 km
A556 12.59 km
A525 32.02 km
A53 41.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA6 8DS

Introduction August 1992
Termination May 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA6 8DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.63 km
Norley CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.32 km
Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.58 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.49 km
Aston by Sutton Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.52 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
4.93 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
5.04 km
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
5.42 km
Delamere CofE Primary Academy 5.47 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
5.58 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
5.63 km
Cuddington Primary School 5.68 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
5.89 km
Sandiway Primary School 5.94 km
Weaverham Forest Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
6.11 km
Weaverham High School Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.14 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
6.3 km
Brookvale Primary School Outstanding
(January 25, 2013)
6.39 km
Murdishaw West Community Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
6.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA6 8DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CORRIES MEATS LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 2, 2015
614 m
SCHOOLS OUT NI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 23, 2015
1.16 km
MOVILLA ABBEY COFFEE HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2012
2.38 km
DRUMAWHEY JUNCTION RAILWAY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 20, 2011
2.44 km
BENEATH HIS WINGS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
2.52 km
MOUNTSTEWART DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.82 km
BALLYCASTLE HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 15, 2017
2.86 km
EDEN POTTERY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2015
2.9 km
THE BEECHGROVE DEXTERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2015
3 km
LOUGHRIES PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2015
3.01 km
Millview Farm Vending Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
3.03 km
PINECROFT (BED AND BREAKFAST) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2013
3.03 km
KINDERGARTEN COTTAGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
3.21 km
Little Kingdom Kids Carrowdore Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
3.22 km
Eurospar Carrowdore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
3.23 km
H & J Carnduff - Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2019
3.23 km
WINEFLAIR LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
3.23 km
CARROWDORE EARLY YEARS CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 30, 2012
3.26 km
CARROWDORE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2013
3.29 km
STRANGFORD COLLEGE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2014
3.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA6 8DS - Data from Apr 2022

Hunters Hill Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Top Road Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Top Road Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Mansfield Road Bus Stop/Station 462 m
Top Road Bus Stop/Station 561 m
Delamere Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Delamere Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
Acton Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA6 8DS - Data from Dec 2021

Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Hatchmere Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Hatch Mere Inland Water 1.74 km
Darley Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Breech Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Finney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Warburton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Delamere Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Hunger Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Hart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Blakemere Moss Inland Water 2.81 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.26019900
Longitude -2.67304500
OS Easting 355200
OS Northing 0373900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29844
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Weaver Vale
Electoral Ward Sandstone
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 village
Built-Up Area Kingsley (Cheshire West and Chester) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007674
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 015E
Output Area / Small Area 6A3