Postcode WA6 8LF (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing WA6 8LF and nearby postcodes

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

WA6 8LF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 8LF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WA6 8LF is Cheese Hill Lane which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fernbank and is 591 m away. The closest railway station is Cuddington Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

The closest primary school to WA6 8LF (for ages 11 and under) is Norley CofE VA Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2019.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cheese Hill Lane 78 m
Cow Lane 635 m
Gallowsclough Lane 636 m
Finger Post Lane 645 m
Cuddington Lane 1.41 km
Norley Road 1.47 km
Chester Road 1.61 km
A533 8.12 km
A556 10.06 km
A54 18.95 km
A525 32.15 km
A53 37.8 km
A56 45.2 km
A49 46.87 km
M6 58.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA6 8LF

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 8LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norley CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.11 km
Cuddington Primary School 2.35 km
Sandiway Primary School 2.76 km
Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.95 km
Delamere CofE Primary Academy 3.97 km
Weaverham High School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.27 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
4.28 km
Weaverham Forest Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.39 km
Weaverham Primary Academy 4.78 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
5.06 km
The Russett School Outstanding
(July 17, 2018)
5.09 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham Outstanding
(June 11, 2008)
5.19 km
Whitegate CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
5.67 km
Hartford Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
5.99 km
Little Leigh Primary School 6.06 km
The Grange School 6.13 km
Utkinton St Paul's CofE Primary School 6.39 km
Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery Good
(November 21, 2017)
6.44 km
Cloughwood Academy Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
6.44 km
Kelsall Primary and Nursery School 6.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Kingdom Kids Carrowdore Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
209 m
Eurospar Carrowdore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
922 m
H & J Carnduff - Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2019
922 m
WINEFLAIR LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
922 m
Ballyboley Dexters Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
972 m
BENEATH HIS WINGS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
982 m
CARROWDORE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2013
1.18 km
CARROWDORE EARLY YEARS CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 30, 2012
1.26 km
STRANGFORD COLLEGE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2014
1.43 km
MOUNTSTEWART DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.16 km
BAY RESTAURANT (MOUNTSTEWART HOUSE) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2015
2.56 km
THE SHOOTING LODGE Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 27, 2014
2.56 km
EDEN POTTERY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2015
2.73 km
WOODLANDS CARAVAN SITE Retailers - other Exempt
July 4, 2012
2.96 km
BALLYCASTLE HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 15, 2017
3.31 km
Chirpy Chicks Playgroup Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 14, 2019
3.37 km
SCHOOLS OUT NI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 23, 2015
3.38 km
SHORELINE AT MOUNT STEWART Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 19, 2016
3.4 km
Angus Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
3.43 km
EJ'S PLAICE Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
3.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fernbank Bus Stop/Station 591 m
Uplands Bus Stop/Station 985 m
Uplands Bus Stop/Station 995 m
Denehurst Park Way Bus Stop/Station 1.06 km
West View Road Bus Stop/Station 1.09 km
High Street Taxi Rank 4.58 km
Cuddington Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Delamere Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Delamere Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Royalty Covert Woodland Or Forest 336 m
Newpool Wood Woodland Or Forest 532 m
Gill's Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 629 m
Foxey Hill Hill Or Mountain 715 m
Manor Pool Inland Water 792 m
Gallowsclough Hill Hill Or Mountain 827 m
Hunt's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 836 m
Town Moss Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Hornby's Rough Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Breech Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Plague Hole Inland Water 1.53 km
Hart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Lobslack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Lob Slack Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Burnt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA6 8LF - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 66.7%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 33.3%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.23944200
Longitude -2.63503400
OS Easting 357715
OS Northing 0371566
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26542
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Weaver Vale
Electoral Ward Weaver & Cuddington
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 Norley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007670
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 015A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3