Postcode WA6 8EJ (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing WA6 8EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA6 8EJ is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA6 8EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA6 8EJ 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 8EJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to WA6 8EJ is Paddock View which is centered 167 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horse Shoe Inn and is 439 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 3.94 km away.

The closest primary school to WA6 8EJ (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

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Paddock View 167 m
Hollow Lane 286 m
Pike Lane 455 m
B5152 2.86 km
B5153 4.3 km
M56 9.25 km
A533 11.69 km
A556 13.23 km
A525 32.73 km
A56 43.68 km
A49 50.37 km
M6 54.97 km
A6 61.69 km
A57 63.4 km
A5 68.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA6 8EJ

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 8EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
413 m
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
926 m
Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.02 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.28 km
Aston by Sutton Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.29 km
Norley CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.59 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
3.66 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
3.72 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
4.25 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.81 km
Brookvale Primary School Outstanding
(January 25, 2013)
5.06 km
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
5.14 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
5.14 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
5.35 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.36 km
Murdishaw West Community Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
5.4 km
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy Special Measures
(December 11, 2019)
5.4 km
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
5.5 km
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
5.7 km
Palace Fields Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
5.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DRUMAWHEY JUNCTION RAILWAY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 20, 2011
1.07 km
CORRIES MEATS LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 2, 2015
1.14 km
MOVILLA ABBEY COFFEE HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2012
1.16 km
SCHOOLS OUT NI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 23, 2015
2.32 km
THE BEECHGROVE DEXTERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2015
2.4 km
KINDERGARTEN COTTAGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
2.63 km
SUMMERHILL RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
2.76 km
Millview Farm Vending Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
2.8 km
PINECROFT (BED AND BREAKFAST) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2013
2.8 km
HAWTHORN LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2017
2.84 km
Blaeberry Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.25 km
LOUGHRIES PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2015
3.42 km
EDEN POTTERY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2015
3.44 km
Betsy Grays Cafe at Nash’s Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
3.54 km
HILLMOUNT ARDS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
3.61 km
BENEATH HIS WINGS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
3.73 km
Welliam UK Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
3.81 km
BALLYVESTER PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
3.86 km
Albert Boal Quality Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
3.91 km
ALLIANCE PHARMACY (BOOTS PHARMACY) Retailers - other Exempt
October 8, 2018
3.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Horse Shoe Inn Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Horse Shoe Inn Bus Stop/Station 442 m
The Hurst Bus Stop/Station 731 m
Top Road Bus Stop/Station 837 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 883 m
High Street Taxi Rank 4.05 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
Delamere Rail Station Rail 4.87 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.78 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.72 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Warburton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Finney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Old Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Blackamoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Crow Mere Inland Water 2.38 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Hatton's Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Darley Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Frodsham Cut Inland Water 2.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA6 8EJ - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.27201700
Longitude -2.67976900
OS Easting 354764
OS Northing 0375219
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 1A2