Postcode WA6 8EQ (Cheshire West and Chester) Terminated December 1999

Map showing WA6 8EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA6 8EQ is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1999.WA6 8EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA6 8EQ 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 8EQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WA6 8EQ is Westbrook Road which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horse Shoe Inn and is 221 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 4.24 km away.

The closest primary school to WA6 8EQ (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 8EQ 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 8EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Westbrook Road 53 m
Church View 66 m
Horseshoe Close 83 m
Smithy Lane 111 m
Acres Crescent 207 m
Paddock View 217 m
Highbank Road 287 m
Hollow Lane 348 m
Dark Lane 476 m
Top Road 599 m
Pike Lane 715 m
Norley Road 1.33 km
B5152 2.48 km
B5153 4.19 km
M56 9.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA6 8EQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1999
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 8EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
186 m
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
922 m
Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.9 km
Norley CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.27 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.56 km
Aston by Sutton Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.64 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
3.97 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.05 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
4.58 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.95 km
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
5.12 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
5.26 km
Brookvale Primary School Outstanding
(January 25, 2013)
5.43 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
5.72 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.73 km
Murdishaw West Community Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
5.76 km
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy Special Measures
(December 11, 2019)
5.76 km
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
5.88 km
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
6.08 km
Palace Fields Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
6.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CORRIES MEATS LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 2, 2015
791 m
MOVILLA ABBEY COFFEE HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2012
1.43 km
DRUMAWHEY JUNCTION RAILWAY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 20, 2011
1.44 km
SCHOOLS OUT NI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 23, 2015
1.96 km
THE BEECHGROVE DEXTERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2015
2.55 km
KINDERGARTEN COTTAGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
2.67 km
Millview Farm Vending Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
2.86 km
PINECROFT (BED AND BREAKFAST) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2013
2.86 km
SUMMERHILL RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
3.11 km
HAWTHORN LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2017
3.11 km
LOUGHRIES PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2015
3.2 km
EDEN POTTERY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2015
3.3 km
BENEATH HIS WINGS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
3.42 km
HILLMOUNT ARDS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
3.54 km
Blaeberry Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.62 km
Welliam UK Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
3.67 km
BALLYCASTLE HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 15, 2017
3.72 km
MOUNTSTEWART DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.82 km
Betsy Grays Cafe at Nash’s Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
3.9 km
Albert Boal Quality Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
3.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Horse Shoe Inn Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Horse Shoe Inn Bus Stop/Station 235 m
The Hurst Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Top Road Bus Stop/Station 464 m
Mansfield Road Bus Stop/Station 625 m
High Street Taxi Rank 4.35 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.24 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Delamere Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Warburton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Finney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Old Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Darley Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Hatchmere Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Crow Mere Inland Water 2.56 km
Blackamoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Hatch Mere Inland Water 2.73 km
Hatton's Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.26869600
Longitude -2.67884700
OS Easting 354822
OS Northing 0374849
OS Positional Quality Approximate to within 50 metres

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 town and fringe
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