Postcode WA6 8JB (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing WA6 8JB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WA6 8JB is Mill Lane which is centered 226 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingsley Mill and is 226 m away. The closest railway station is Acton Bridge Rail Station, 3.84 km away.

The closest primary school to WA6 8JB (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.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Lane 226 m
Roddy Lane 405 m
Ball Lane 590 m
B5152 2.83 km
B5153 2.96 km
M56 8.51 km
A533 10.39 km
A556 11.89 km
A525 33.49 km
A56 43.05 km
A49 50.27 km
M6 55.04 km
A6 60.35 km
A57 62.12 km
A5 67.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA6 8JB

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 8JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.11 km
Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.7 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
2.2 km
Norley CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.85 km
Aston by Sutton Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.35 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.48 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.78 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
4.79 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
5.25 km
Weaverham Forest Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.31 km
Brookvale Primary School Outstanding
(January 25, 2013)
5.36 km
Weaverham High School Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.39 km
Murdishaw West Community Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
5.54 km
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy Special Measures
(December 11, 2019)
5.54 km
Cuddington Primary School 5.78 km
Little Leigh Primary School 5.79 km
Sandiway Primary School 5.88 km
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
5.91 km
Gorsewood Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
5.91 km
St Martin's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
5.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE BEECHGROVE DEXTERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2015
1.53 km
Millview Farm Vending Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
1.61 km
PINECROFT (BED AND BREAKFAST) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2013
1.61 km
CORRIES MEATS LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 2, 2015
1.78 km
DRUMAWHEY JUNCTION RAILWAY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 20, 2011
1.86 km
EDEN POTTERY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2015
2.14 km
HAWTHORN LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2017
2.41 km
MOVILLA ABBEY COFFEE HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2012
2.45 km
SCHOOLS OUT NI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 23, 2015
2.63 km
BENEATH HIS WINGS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
2.89 km
STRANGFORD COLLEGE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2014
3.17 km
BALLYVESTER PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
3.17 km
CARROWDORE EARLY YEARS CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 30, 2012
3.19 km
EUROSPAR Millisle Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
3.23 km
J Wright & Son Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
May 12, 2021
3.23 km
Winemark Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.23 km
CARROWDORE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2013
3.25 km
Eurospar Carrowdore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
3.31 km
H & J Carnduff - Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2019
3.31 km
WINEFLAIR LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
3.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingsley Mill Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Kingsley Mill Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Beech Lane Bus Stop/Station 862 m
Acton Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.84 km
Delamere Rail Station Rail 4.68 km
Delamere Rail Station Rail 4.71 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Warburton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Darley Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hatton's Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Quickwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Old Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Pickering's Cut Inland Water 2.52 km
Blackamoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Breech Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Hatchmere Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA6 8JB - 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 53.27086200
Longitude -2.65979300
OS Easting 356095
OS Northing 0375078
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