Postcode WA7 1LJ (Halton)

Map showing WA7 1LJ and nearby postcodes

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

WA7 1LJ 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 1LJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to WA7 1LJ is Regent Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is RUNCORN HIGH STREET- STAND A and is 202 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 4.27 km away.

The closest primary school to WA7 1LJ (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 1LJ is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 657 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA7 1LJ 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 1LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Regent Street 19 m
Bridgewater Street 33 m
Cross Street 48 m
Princess Street 68 m
Church Street 81 m
Wellington Street 87 m
Back High Street 97 m
Loch Street 102 m
High Street 114 m
Canon Street 125 m
Devonshire Place 128 m
Queen Street 131 m
Brook Street 132 m
Granville Street 135 m
Cooper Street 139 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA7 1LJ

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 1LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
95 m
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
559 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
814 m
Widnes Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
823 m
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
837 m
St Clement's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.06 km
Weston Point College Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.23 km
Pewithall School Outstanding
(November 1, 2013)
1.6 km
The Grange School 1.62 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
1.95 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.96 km
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2 km
Halton Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
2.09 km
Castle View Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.14 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.34 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.41 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
2.42 km
St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy 2.43 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.52 km
Woodside Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
500 m
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
500 m
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
500 m
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
657 m
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
657 m
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
756 m
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
784 m
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
784 m
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
874 m
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
874 m
ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
943 m
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
989 m
THE GUILLEMOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2015
989 m
The Guillemot Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
989 m
BANGOR CIVIL DEFENCE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
1.03 km
LITTLE KINGDOM KIDS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
1.03 km
BAYVIEW RESOURCE CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
1.03 km
ALPINE HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
1.04 km
Joxer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.06 km
SPAR BALLYHOLME FILLING STATION Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 28, 2019
1.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

RUNCORN HIGH STREET- STAND A Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Runcorn High Street Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Runcorn High Street Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 214 m
RUNCORN HIGH STREET- STAND C Bus Stop/Station 222 m
RUNCORN HIGH STREET- STAND B Bus Stop/Station 235 m
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 163 m
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 163 m
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 2.2 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 7.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Bank Wetland 420 m
Big Pool Inland Water 741 m
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Spike Island Island 1.4 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 1.43 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.53 km
Wigg Island Island 2.73 km
Hale Gate Marsh Wetland 2.77 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.8 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 2.87 km
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
The Hempstones Wetland 3.19 km
Decoy Marsh Wetland 3.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.1 Mbps 65.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 21 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 1
30-300 Mbps 20% 82.6 16.9
300+ Mbps 80% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 250,322 kWh - mean 17,880 kWh : median 7,936 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 6,809 kWh - mean 1,362 kWh : median 1,572 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA7 1LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.34225700
Longitude -2.73540900
OS Easting 351134
OS Northing 0383068
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Runcorn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Runcorn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003258
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 012E
Output Area / Small Area 7C2