Postcode WA6 8NH (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing WA6 8NH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WA6 8NH is Town Farm Lane which is centered 223 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hough Lane and is 789 m away. The closest railway station is Delamere Rail Station, 2.78 km away.

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

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.5 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 8NH 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 8NH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Town Farm Lane 223 m
Norley Lane 687 m
Beech Lane 1.14 km
B5152 1.5 km
Norley Road 1.58 km
B5153 2.85 km
Chester Road 3.48 km
A533 9.43 km
M56 10.02 km
A556 11.2 km
A525 32.33 km
A53 39.69 km
A56 44.51 km
A49 48.27 km
M6 57.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA6 8NH

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 8NH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norley CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
799 m
Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.87 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.39 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.21 km
Cuddington Primary School 4.09 km
Sandiway Primary School 4.36 km
Delamere CofE Primary Academy 4.79 km
Weaverham High School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.86 km
Weaverham Forest Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.88 km
Aston by Sutton Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.42 km
Weaverham Primary Academy 5.46 km
The Russett School Outstanding
(July 17, 2018)
5.82 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham Outstanding
(June 11, 2008)
6 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
6.04 km
Little Leigh Primary School 6.05 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
6.45 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
6.52 km
Kelsall Primary and Nursery School 6.81 km
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
6.82 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
6.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BENEATH HIS WINGS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
940 m
Eurospar Carrowdore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
1.66 km
H & J Carnduff - Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2019
1.66 km
WINEFLAIR LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
1.66 km
Little Kingdom Kids Carrowdore Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
1.69 km
CARROWDORE EARLY YEARS CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 30, 2012
1.73 km
CARROWDORE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2013
1.74 km
STRANGFORD COLLEGE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2014
1.81 km
SCHOOLS OUT NI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 23, 2015
1.94 km
EDEN POTTERY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2015
1.96 km
MOUNTSTEWART DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.16 km
CORRIES MEATS LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 2, 2015
2.19 km
Ballyboley Dexters Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
2.56 km
BALLYCASTLE HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 15, 2017
2.84 km
Millview Farm Vending Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
2.98 km
PINECROFT (BED AND BREAKFAST) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2013
2.98 km
BAY RESTAURANT (MOUNTSTEWART HOUSE) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2015
3.02 km
THE SHOOTING LODGE Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 27, 2014
3.02 km
THE BEECHGROVE DEXTERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2015
3.37 km
WOODLANDS CARAVAN SITE Retailers - other Exempt
July 4, 2012
3.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hough Lane Bus Stop/Station 789 m
Hough Lane Bus Stop/Station 797 m
Pytcheley Hollow Bus Stop/Station 799 m
West View Road Bus Stop/Station 823 m
Fairview Bus Stop/Station 927 m
Delamere Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Delamere Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Acton Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 437 m
Breech Moss Woodland Or Forest 782 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Darley Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Hatch Mere Inland Water 1.53 km
Newpool Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Hatchmere Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Hart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Gallowsclough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Royalty Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Hunt's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Hunger Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Foxey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Blakemere Moss Inland Water 2.37 km
Gill's Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.5 Mbps 35.1 Mbps 42.08 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 7.13 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 8.3% 25 5
30-300 Mbps 91.7% 36.4 6.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 444,793 kWh - mean 29,653 kWh : median 28,966 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 114,306 kWh - mean 7,144 kWh : median 6,695 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA6 8NH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.25270600
Longitude -2.65282800
OS Easting 356541
OS Northing 0373054
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 1A2