The postcode WA6 8EN is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA6 8EN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA6 8EN 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 8EN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to WA6 8EN is Pike Lane which is centered 268 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Horse Shoe Inn and is 677 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 3.7 km away.
The closest primary school to WA6 8EN (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
The nearest takeaway food is available from CANTON ASIAN KITCHEN and is 3.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 2, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WA6 8EN is covered by the Cheshire police force association and Western Cheshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA6 8EN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA6 8EN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA6 8EN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA6 8EN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 650 m |
| Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 868 m |
| Frodsham CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 3.05 km |
| Aston by Sutton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 3.17 km |
| Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 3.22 km |
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2009) | 3.42 km |
| Frodsham Manor House Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 3.48 km |
| Norley CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 3.83 km |
| Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Special Measures (July 16, 2021) | 4.01 km |
| Helsby High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 4.62 km |
| Brookvale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 25, 2013) | 4.89 km |
| Helsby Hillside Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 4.96 km |
| Alvanley and Manley Village School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 3, 2019) | 5.03 km |
| Beechwood Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 5.14 km |
| Hillview Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 5.15 km |
| Murdishaw West Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 5.25 km |
| Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Special Measures (December 11, 2019) | 5.25 km |
| Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 5.32 km |
| Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 5.49 km |
| Palace Fields Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 5.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA6 8EN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| DRUMAWHEY JUNCTION RAILWAY | Exempt December 20, 2011 | 892 m | |
| MOVILLA ABBEY COFFEE HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2012 | 940 m | |
| CORRIES MEATS LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2015 | 1.31 km | |
| THE BEECHGROVE DEXTERS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2015 | 2.46 km | |
| SCHOOLS OUT NI | Exempt April 23, 2015 | 2.49 km | |
| KINDERGARTEN COTTAGE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2018 | 2.49 km | |
| SUMMERHILL RESIDENTIAL HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 2.53 km | |
| HAWTHORN LODGE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2017 | 2.82 km | |
| Millview Farm Vending | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2020 | 2.92 km | |
| PINECROFT (BED AND BREAKFAST) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2013 | 2.92 km | |
| Blaeberry Farm | Awaiting Inspection | 3.05 km | |
| Betsy Grays Cafe at Nash’s | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 6, 2021 | 3.32 km | |
| LOUGHRIES PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2015 | 3.45 km | |
| HILLMOUNT ARDS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 3.54 km | |
| EDEN POTTERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2015 | 3.65 km | |
| Welliam UK | Awaiting Inspection | 3.78 km | |
| Albert Boal Quality Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2021 | 3.8 km | |
| ALLIANCE PHARMACY (BOOTS PHARMACY) | Exempt October 8, 2018 | 3.8 km | |
| CANTON ASIAN KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 2, 2021 | 3.8 km | |
| Spar Movilla | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2012 | 3.8 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA6 8EN - Data from Apr 2022
| Horse Shoe Inn | 677 m | |
| Horse Shoe Inn | 679 m | |
| Primary School | 812 m | |
| Hollow Lane | 948 m | |
| The Hurst | 959 m | |
| High Street | 3.82 km | |
| Frodsham Rail Station | 3.7 km | |
| Frodsham Rail Station | 3.71 km | |
| Delamere Rail Station | 5.07 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 13.55 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.8 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA6 8EN - Data from Dec 2021
| Warburton's Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Well Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Finney Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Old Moat Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Big Wood | 1.94 km | |
| The Coppice | 2.02 km | |
| Blackamoor Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Crow Mere | 2.18 km | |
| Big Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Dell Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Frodsham Cut | 2.47 km | |
| The Belt | 2.52 km | |
| Hatton's Hey Wood | 2.56 km | |
| Darley Covert | 2.79 km | |
| Birch Hill | 2.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA6 8EN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.27359100 |
| Longitude | -2.68220700 |
| OS Easting | 354603 |
| OS Northing | 0375394 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000050 |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| 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 |
| 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 |