The postcode WA6 8LS is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA6 8LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA6 8LS 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 8LS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to WA6 8LS is The Spinney which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fairview and is 422 m away. The closest railway station is Delamere Rail Station, 2.22 km away.
The closest primary school to WA6 8LS (for ages 11 and under) is Norley CofE VA Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2019.
The local pub for residents of WA6 8LS is NEWTOWNARDS SAILING CLUB and is 3.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 11, 2014.
Residents reported an average download speed of 63.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WA6 8LS 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 8LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA6 8LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA6 8LS
| 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 8LS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norley CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 562 m |
| Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 2.4 km |
| Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 2.76 km |
| Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 3.45 km |
| Cuddington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.94 km | |
| Delamere CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 4.22 km | |
| Sandiway Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 4.28 km | |
| Weaverham High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 5.12 km |
| Weaverham Forest Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 5.17 km |
| Weaverham Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 5.7 km | |
| Aston by Sutton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 5.95 km |
| The Russett School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (July 17, 2018) | 6.05 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 11, 2008) | 6.21 km |
| Kelsall Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.29 km | |
| Frodsham CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 6.33 km |
| Little Leigh Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.46 km | |
| Ashton Hayes Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 6.47 km |
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2009) | 6.77 km |
| Alvanley and Manley Village School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 3, 2019) | 6.78 km |
| Frodsham Manor House Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 6.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA6 8LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENEATH HIS WINGS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2017 | 851 m | |
| Little Kingdom Kids Carrowdore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 1.41 km | |
| MOUNTSTEWART DAY NURSERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 1.6 km | |
| Eurospar Carrowdore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 1.68 km | |
| H & J Carnduff - Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 21, 2019 | 1.68 km | |
| WINEFLAIR LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2017 | 1.68 km | |
| SCHOOLS OUT NI | Exempt April 23, 2015 | 1.83 km | |
| CARROWDORE PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2013 | 1.84 km | |
| CARROWDORE EARLY YEARS CENTRE | Exempt May 30, 2012 | 1.86 km | |
| STRANGFORD COLLEGE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2014 | 1.98 km | |
| Ballyboley Dexters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2018 | 2.11 km | |
| CORRIES MEATS LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2015 | 2.38 km | |
| BALLYCASTLE HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2017 | 2.38 km | |
| EDEN POTTERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2015 | 2.44 km | |
| BAY RESTAURANT (MOUNTSTEWART HOUSE) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2015 | 2.45 km | |
| THE SHOOTING LODGE | Exempt October 27, 2014 | 2.45 km | |
| NEWTOWNARDS SAILING CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 11, 2014 | 3.5 km | |
| Millview Farm Vending | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2020 | 3.55 km | |
| PINECROFT (BED AND BREAKFAST) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2013 | 3.55 km | |
| WOODLANDS CARAVAN SITE | Exempt July 4, 2012 | 3.64 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA6 8LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Fairview | 422 m | |
| Fairview | 428 m | |
| Hough Lane | 491 m | |
| Hough Lane | 496 m | |
| West View Road | 756 m | |
| Delamere Rail Station | 2.22 km | |
| Delamere Rail Station | 2.25 km | |
| Cuddington Rail Station | 3.74 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 16.68 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.36 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA6 8LS - Data from Dec 2021
| Breech Moss | 322 m | |
| The Gorse | 1 km | |
| Hart Hill | 1.07 km | |
| Hatch Mere | 1.14 km | |
| Newpool Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Gallowsclough Hill | 1.26 km | |
| Hatchmere Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Big Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Darley Covert | 1.6 km | |
| Royalty Covert | 1.75 km | |
| Hunger Hill | 1.83 km | |
| Blakemere Moss | 1.83 km | |
| Dead Lake | 1.93 km | |
| Hunt's Hill Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Hornby's Rough | 2.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA6 8LS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78 Mbps | 63.5 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 17.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 72.3 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WA6 8LS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.24774200 |
| Longitude | -2.65497100 |
| OS Easting | 356393 |
| OS Northing | 0372503 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |