Postcode WA7 1GN (Halton)

Map showing WA7 1GN and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA7 1GN is located in Halton It was introduced in January 2005 and is an active postcode. WA7 1GN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA7 1GN 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 1GN as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WA7 1GN is Redtail Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Road and is 441 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 3.91 km away.

The closest primary school to WA7 1GN (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 1GN is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 825 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from BEBE ADRIANOS MEXICANOS and is 1.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 6, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.4 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 1GN 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 1GN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Redtail Close 25 m
Leinster Street 43 m
Old Coach Road 60 m
Gleaner Close 96 m
Red Pier Crescent 101 m
Algernon Street 118 m
Brackley Street 122 m
Bentinck Street 138 m
Sunbeam Close 141 m
Trentham Street 149 m
Portland Street 161 m
Cawdor Street 188 m
Hewell Grange 197 m
Duke Close 213 m
Suffolk Street 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA7 1GN

Introduction January 2005
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 1GN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
647 m
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
693 m
Weston Point College Good
(July 11, 2019)
932 m
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
932 m
Widnes Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
934 m
St Clement's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.31 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.39 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
1.83 km
Pewithall School Outstanding
(November 1, 2013)
1.88 km
The Grange School 2.15 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.24 km
Halebank CofE Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.41 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
2.46 km
St Michaels Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
2.48 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.49 km
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.51 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.52 km
Halton Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
2.55 km
Castle View Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.66 km
Simms Cross Primary School 2.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
710 m
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
710 m
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
710 m
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
808 m
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
808 m
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
825 m
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
825 m
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
884 m
THE GUILLEMOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2015
884 m
The Guillemot Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
884 m
BANGOR CIVIL DEFENCE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
945 m
LITTLE KINGDOM KIDS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
945 m
Joxer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km
Addiction Tattoo & Piercing Studio / Caffeine Addiction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
1.07 km
Rabbit Rooms (Jam Jar Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
1.07 km
THE MARINE COURT HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
1.07 km
THE RABBIT ROOMS Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 12, 2016
1.07 km
BEBE ADRIANOS MEXICANOS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
1.11 km
BETTY BLACKS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
1.11 km
Chick and Pizza Town Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 13, 2019
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Road Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Runcorn Station Bus Stop/Station 448 m
Penn Lane Bus Stop/Station 497 m
Runcorn Station Bus Stop/Station 506 m
Runcorn Station Bus Stop/Station 517 m
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 722 m
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 722 m
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 2.29 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 7.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.05 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Bank Wetland 507 m
Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Big Pool Inland Water 1.27 km
Spike Island Island 1.6 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.63 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 1.87 km
Hale Gate Marsh Wetland 2.22 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Decoy Marsh Wetland 2.8 km
Little Boar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Wigg Island Island 3.26 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 3.27 km
Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 3.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA7 1GN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.7 Mbps 34.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 6.2 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% 19.3 2.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 42.1 7.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 151,018 kWh - mean 9,439 kWh : median 9,582 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 47,001 kWh - mean 2,938 kWh : median 1,983 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA7 1GN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.34259200
Longitude -2.74399000
OS Easting 350563
OS Northing 0383113
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 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

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: 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