WA6 6XL maps, stats, and open data
WA6 6XL is located in the Helsby electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the English Parliamentary constituency of Weaver Vale. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 27D and the police force is Cheshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
WA6 6XL maps


Source: OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
WA6 6XL geodata
| Easting | 350080 |
| Northing | 374960 |
| Latitude | 53.269268 |
| Longitude | -2.749958 |
Where is WA6 6XL?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA6 |
WA6 6XL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA6 6XL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Helsby |
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| Constituency | Weaver Vale |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA6 6XL
| Frodsham Road (Back Lane) | Alvanley | 503m |
| Foxhill Lodge (Tarvin Road) | Woodhouses | 682m |
| Ardern Lea (Frodsham Road) | Alvanley | 729m |
| Ardern Lea (Frodsham Road) | Alvanley | 738m |
| Bowlingalley Farm (Commonside) | Alvanley | 834m |
Nearest railway stations to WA6 6XL
| Helsby Station | 1.6km |
| Frodsham Station | 3.4km |
| Mouldsworth Station | 4.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA6 6XL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in WA6 6XL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 100.0% |
Deprivation
13.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WA6 6XL:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA6 6XL (metres)
Foxhill Retreat Centre
Foxhill Conference Centre Tarvin Road
696m
Big Belly Bakery
Offices 5 And 6 Livingston House Business Centre Tarvin Road
859m
KiddiCove Day Nursery
April House First Floor Chestnut Farm Tarvin Road
859m
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Nearest post box to WA6 6XL
| | Last Collection | |
|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Mountain View | 16:45 | 09:00 | 887m |
| Landscape Dene | 16:00 | 11:00 | 907m |
| Robin Hood Public House | 17:00 | 09:30 | 1,351m |
WA6 6XL ITL and WA6 6XL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WA6 6XL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD6 | Cheshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD63 | Cheshire West and Chester |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000050 | Cheshire West and Chester |
WA6 6XL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WA6 6XL:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00094376 | |
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| LSOA | E01018696 | Cheshire West and Chester 015C |
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| MSOA | E02003877 | Cheshire West and Chester 015 |
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