Postcode WA7 1AU (Halton)

Map showing WA7 1AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA7 1AU is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA7 1AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA7 1AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 WA7 1AU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to WA7 1AU is Penkeths Lane which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is RUNCORN HIGH STREET- STAND B and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 4.48 km away.

The closest primary school to WA7 1AU (for ages 11 and under) is Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 10, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Weston Point College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 11, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WA7 1AU is BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB and is 673 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from SUBURBAN and is 1.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2018.

Policing for WA7 1AU is covered by the Cheshire police force association and Halton and St Helens is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA7 1AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA7 1AU, and the approximate distance away.

Penkeths Lane 45 m
Public Hall Street 47 m
St John's Brow 101 m
Pool Lane 112 m
Alcock Street 113 m
Water Street 129 m
Nelson Street 143 m
Trinity Street 146 m
St Johns Street 148 m
Fryer Street 151 m
Dover Street 155 m
Granville Street 177 m
Ellesmere Street 179 m
Thomas Street 199 m
King Street 208 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA7 1AU

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 WA7 1AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
244 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
507 m
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
532 m
Widnes Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
918 m
St Clement's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.03 km
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.04 km
The Grange School 1.35 km
Weston Point College Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.46 km
Pewithall School Outstanding
(November 1, 2013)
1.52 km
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.74 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.86 km
Halton Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.87 km
Castle View Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.87 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
2.07 km
St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy 2.22 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.31 km
The Brow Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
2.35 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.36 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.4 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA7 1AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
619 m
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
619 m
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
619 m
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
673 m
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
754 m
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
754 m
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
799 m
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
799 m
ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
898 m
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
923 m
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
929 m
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
929 m
ALPINE HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
1.05 km
ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2017
1.08 km
BAYVIEW RESOURCE CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
1.09 km
SPAR BALLYHOLME FILLING STATION Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 28, 2019
1.14 km
ROY NESBITT NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
1.16 km
SUBURBAN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
1.16 km
THE HEATHERLEA Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
1.16 km
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA7 1AU - Data from Apr 2022

RUNCORN HIGH STREET- STAND B Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Runcorn High Street Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 100 m
RUNCORN HIGH STREET- STAND C Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Runcorn High Street Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 109 m
RUNCORN HIGH STREET- STAND A Bus Stop/Station 116 m
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 177 m
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 177 m
VICTORIA SQUARE Taxi Rank 2.21 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.29 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA7 1AU - Data from Dec 2021

Big Pool Inland Water 504 m
Church Bank Wetland 635 m
Runcorn Sands Wetland 1.23 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Spike Island Island 1.38 km
Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.56 km
Wigg Island Island 2.46 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.57 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 2.62 km
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
The Hempstones Wetland 2.96 km
Hale Gate Marsh Wetland 3.07 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Pickerings Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.34204400
Longitude -2.73080800
OS Easting 351440
OS Northing 0383043
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2107
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halton
Electoral Ward Bridgewater
Local Authority District Halton
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Liverpool City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Merseyside

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000006
Travel To Work Area Warrington and Wigan

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Halton and St Helens
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 Halton CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Runcorn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Runcorn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006962
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 012E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2