The postcode WA7 1EQ is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA7 1EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA7 1EQ 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 1EQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to WA7 1EQ is Portland Street which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Station Road and is 351 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 3.98 km away.
The closest primary school to WA7 1EQ (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 1EQ is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 765 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.
Residents reported an average download speed of 122.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WA7 1EQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA7 1EQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA7 1EQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA7 1EQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA7 1EQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 10, 2016) | 505 m |
| Westfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 708 m |
| Victoria Road Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 832 m |
| Widnes Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 855 m |
| Weston Point College | Special school | 11-18 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 1 km |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| St Clement's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.25 km |
| Pewithall School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2013) | 1.82 km |
| Weston Point Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 31, 2013) | 1.86 km |
| The Grange School | Academy | 3-16 | 2.03 km | |
| The Heath School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.18 km |
| The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 2.39 km |
| Riverside College Halton | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (March 11, 2020) | 2.41 km |
| St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.42 km |
| Halton Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 2.44 km |
| Weston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.5 km |
| Halebank CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 2.54 km |
| Castle View Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 2.54 km |
| St Michaels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2019) | 2.56 km |
| Simms Cross Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.67 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA7 1EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boat House Dining | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2017 | 633 m | |
| JAMAICA INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2017 | 633 m | |
| Salty Pup Food Truck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 633 m | |
| ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2012 | 765 m | |
| Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 765 m | |
| BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2017 | 783 m | |
| HARGREAVES HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2017 | 783 m | |
| SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 897 m | |
| THE GUILLEMOT | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2015 | 897 m | |
| The Guillemot Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 897 m | |
| BANGOR CIVIL DEFENCE CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2017 | 953 m | |
| LITTLE KINGDOM KIDS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 953 m | |
| Joxer | Awaiting Inspection | 1.04 km | |
| BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2014 | 1.04 km | |
| Addiction Tattoo & Piercing Studio / Caffeine Addiction | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 1.09 km | |
| Rabbit Rooms (Jam Jar Catering) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2019 | 1.09 km | |
| THE MARINE COURT HOTEL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2020 | 1.09 km | |
| THE RABBIT ROOMS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 12, 2016 | 1.09 km | |
| BANGOR EX-SERVICES CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2017 | 1.11 km | |
| Camile Bangor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 21, 2021 | 1.11 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA7 1EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Station Road | 351 m | |
| Runcorn Station | 370 m | |
| Runcorn Station | 426 m | |
| Runcorn Station | 440 m | |
| Runcorn Station | 483 m | |
| HIGH STREET | 585 m | |
| HIGH STREET | 585 m | |
| MARKET STREET | 2.23 km | |
| Hough Green Rail Station | 3.98 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 7.56 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.91 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA7 1EQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Church Bank | 403 m | |
| Big Pool | 1.14 km | |
| Beaconsfield Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 1.21 km | |
| Spike Island | 1.52 km | |
| The Lake | 1.61 km | |
| Runcorn Sands | 1.74 km | |
| Hale Gate Marsh | 2.36 km | |
| Hale Road Woods | 2.47 km | |
| Decoy Marsh | 2.95 km | |
| Wigg Island | 3.13 km | |
| Hempstones Point | 3.14 km | |
| Astmoor Salt Marsh | 3.24 km | |
| Little Boar's Wood | 3.34 km | |
| Clincton Wood | 3.43 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA7 1EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 122.2 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.6 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 6.5% | 100% | 95.8 | 11.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 93.5% | 93.5% | 526.5 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for WA7 1EQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.34268600 |
| Longitude | -2.74185900 |
| OS Easting | 350705 |
| OS Northing | 0383122 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Halton |
| Electoral Ward | Mersey & Weston |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000006 |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Runcorn BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Runcorn BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006963 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Halton 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Halton 012E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |