Postcode WA6 9LR (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing WA6 9LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA6 9LR is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. WA6 9LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA6 9LR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 9LR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WA6 9LR is Hunters Court which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Chester Road and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to WA6 9LR (for ages 11 and under) is Helsby Hillside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 25, 2021. 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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Sole Plaice and is 1.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA6 9LR 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 9LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA6 9LR, and the approximate distance away.

Hunters Court 41 m
Landscape Dene 153 m
Hillside Close 182 m
Foxhill Grove 236 m
Cambridge Gardens 244 m
High View 264 m
Proffits Lane 281 m
Woodhouse Close 298 m
Blue Bridge Lane 306 m
Portland Place 329 m
Plovers Lane 421 m
Old Chester Road 514 m
Bates Lane 524 m
Tarvin Road 845 m
Chester Road 2.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA6 9LR

Introduction September 1991
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 9LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
76 m
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
383 m
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.98 km
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.22 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.72 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
2.98 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
3.37 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
3.67 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.07 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
4.3 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.92 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
5.17 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
5.3 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
5.38 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
5.38 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
5.42 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.5 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
5.63 km
Pewithall School Outstanding
(November 1, 2013)
5.88 km
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
6.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA6 9LR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BEVERLY LODGE NURSING HOME & HOLLYBANK MANOR RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
124 m
THE ARK OPEN FARM/COTTAGE CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 5, 2019
124 m
SPAR DONAGHADEE ROAD FILLING STATION Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 26, 2017
805 m
Valentino's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
831 m
STEWART LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2012
877 m
DOMESTIC CARE LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 27, 2014
1.14 km
ROCKHAVEN (B & B) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 3, 2017
1.31 km
Sole Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
1.37 km
WINEMARK Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2014
1.37 km
Spar Rosevale Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.47 km
Subway Rosevale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
1.47 km
LONDONDERRY PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
1.48 km
THE PLAYCENTRE @ LONDONDERRY PRIMARY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
1.48 km
THE WILLOWS RESTAURANT (NDACFE) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2016
1.49 km
MASTER CHEF CHINESE TAKE AWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2020
1.53 km
NI ASSOC. FOR MENTAL HEALTH (SCRABOVIEW) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2015
1.56 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
1.56 km
MILLARS FISH 'N CHIPS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
1.56 km
Russells Food & Drink Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
1.56 km
TASTY Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 14, 2017
1.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA6 9LR - Data from Apr 2022

Old Chester Road Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Old Chester Road Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Plovers Lane Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Horse & Jockey Bus Stop/Station 301 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 379 m
High School Taxi Rank 599 m
High Street Taxi Rank 2.87 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA6 9LR - Data from Dec 2021

Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 743 m
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 810 m
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 824 m
Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Lordship Marsh Wetland 1.64 km
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Helsby Marsh Wetland 1.9 km
Overton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Frodsham Marsh Wetland 2.38 km
Crow Mere Inland Water 2.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA6 9LR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.4 Mbps 48.3 Mbps 64.49 Mbps
Upload 12.7 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.3 13.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 36,079 kWh - mean 7,216 kWh : median 6,967 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 22,227 kWh - mean 3,705 kWh : median 3,751 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA6 9LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.27811500
Longitude -2.75531700
OS Easting 349733
OS Northing 0375948
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27947
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Weaver Vale
Electoral Ward Helsby
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Helsby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007669
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 015C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2