Postcode WA6 9PY (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing WA6 9PY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA6 9PY is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA6 9PY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA6 9PY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 9PY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WA6 9PY is The Paddock which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rockfield Drive and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Helsby Rail Station, 926 m away.

The closest primary school to WA6 9PY (for ages 11 and under) is Horn's Mill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2019. 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 local pub for residents of WA6 9PY is New Railway Bar and is 510 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 7, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from DAVY LEE CHINESE TAKE AWAY and is 510 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 17, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Paddock 36 m
Alvanley Drive 114 m
Rockfield Drive 131 m
Alvanley Road 168 m
Nemos Close 176 m
Woodford Close 191 m
The Rock 206 m
Swireford Road 213 m
Sandy Lane 228 m
Hill Road South 269 m
Back Lane 526 m
Helsby Road 580 m
Chester Road 830 m
M56 13.95 km
A525 29.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA6 9PY

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 9PY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
920 m
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.06 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.25 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.66 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.49 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.87 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
4.21 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.61 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
4.79 km
Frodsham Weaver Vale Primary School Special Measures
(July 16, 2021)
4.95 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.47 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.86 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
5.9 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.21 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
6.49 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
6.62 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
6.62 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
6.73 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
6.8 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
6.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE WILLOWS RESTAURANT (NDACFE) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2016
194 m
NI ASSOC. FOR MENTAL HEALTH (SCRABOVIEW) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2015
366 m
BEES NEES EARLY YEARS CENTRE Other catering premises Exempt
May 2, 2012
381 m
GLENBROOK NURSERY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
381 m
Today's Glenard Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
381 m
ST FINIAN'S PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 8, 2015
491 m
ST FINIAN'S PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
491 m
BAPS N BUNS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2014
510 m
DAVY LEE CHINESE TAKE AWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2017
510 m
New Railway Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 7, 2017
510 m
Sherpa Ice Cream Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
510 m
LONDONDERRY PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
546 m
THE PLAYCENTRE @ LONDONDERRY PRIMARY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
546 m
Spar Rosevale Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
555 m
Subway Rosevale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
555 m
SHUTTLEFIELD FOLD (FOLD HSG ASSOC) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2012
557 m
HARDFORD INN Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2017
610 m
THE LINK FAMILY AND COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2017
610 m
The Ranch (Fergusons hot foods) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
610 m
MASTER CHEF CHINESE TAKE AWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2020
611 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rockfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Rockfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Crossland Terrace Bus Stop/Station 455 m
The Robin Hood Bus Stop/Station 475 m
The Robin Hood Bus Stop/Station 525 m
High School Taxi Rank 1.84 km
High Street Taxi Rank 4.14 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 926 m
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 133 m
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 610 m
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 644 m
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Helsby Marsh Wetland 1.7 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Snidley Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Lordship Marsh Wetland 2.37 km
Wheeldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Simmondshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.1 Mbps 26.8 Mbps 47.76 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 18.45 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.9 8.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.1 10.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 347,742 kWh - mean 20,455 kWh : median 19,108 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 79,153 kWh - mean 4,397 kWh : median 3,475 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA6 9PY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.26767400
Longitude -2.76450400
OS Easting 349108
OS Northing 0374793
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23706
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 E33007673
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 015D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2