The postcode WA7 2AF is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA7 2AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA7 2AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 2AF as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to WA7 2AF is Summer Lane which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Norton Arms and is 247 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 4.91 km away.
The closest primary school to WA7 2AF (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 10, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 80.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 45% 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WA7 2AF 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 2AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA7 2AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA7 2AF
| 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 2AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 189 m |
| The Brow Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 9, 2021) | 276 m |
| Halton School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 322 m |
| Astmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 424 m |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 468 m |
| Bridgewater Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 30, 2021) | 511 m |
| Castle View Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.22 km |
| The Grange School | Academy | 3-16 | 1.35 km | |
| Palace Fields Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Halton Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 1.52 km |
| St Berteline's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.54 km |
| Woodside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (July 18, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Windmill Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2013) | 1.62 km |
| St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.62 km | |
| Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 1.7 km |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 2.05 km |
| Hillview Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 2.19 km |
| Beechwood Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 2.26 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA7 2AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Kids Childminding | Exempt | 541 m | |
| TOWERVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 541 m | |
| The Stables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2021 | 926 m | |
| ST COLUMBANUS HIGH SCHOOL KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2017 | 1.09 km | |
| The Corner Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2017 | 1.09 km | |
| COTTAGE KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 1.12 km | |
| SPAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2016 | 1.12 km | |
| THE GROOMSPORT INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2020 | 1.12 km | |
| BALLYMACONNELL PRIVATE NURSING HOME LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 1.13 km | |
| BALLOO HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 1.17 km | |
| BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2017 | 1.5 km | |
| MILLBROOK COURT (FOLD:HOUSING WITH CARE) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 1.53 km | |
| Riverside Filling Station | Awaiting Inspection | 1.53 km | |
| SUNNYSIDE HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 1.58 km | |
| CABBAGE PATCH 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2018 | 1.65 km | |
| KILMAINE PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2017 | 1.66 km | |
| The Fox's Den | Awaiting Inspection | 1.66 km | |
| CENTRA WINDMILL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 14, 2017 | 1.67 km | |
| BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 18, 2017 | 1.69 km | |
| BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2017 | 1.69 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA7 2AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Norton Arms | 247 m | |
| The Brow | 261 m | |
| NORTON ARMS | 274 m | |
| The Brow | 283 m | |
| Rolands Walk | 325 m | |
| HALTON LEA | 841 m | |
| HALTON LEA | 841 m | |
| HIGH STREET | 2.69 km | |
| Frodsham Rail Station | 4.91 km | |
| Frodsham Rail Station | 4.93 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 10.73 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 27.82 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 27.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA7 2AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Pickerings Rough | 757 m | |
| Haddock's Wood | 994 m | |
| St Bertelines Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 1.37 km | |
| Big Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Wigg Island | 1.67 km | |
| Astmoor Salt Marsh | 2.05 km | |
| The Gorse | 2.07 km | |
| Railway Plantation | 2.12 km | |
| Big Pool | 2.17 km | |
| Sandymoor Pool | 2.22 km | |
| Norbury's Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Hempstones Point | 2.33 km | |
| Runcorn Sands | 2.36 km | |
| Bog Wood | 2.37 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA7 2AF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55.1 Mbps | 80.1 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.8 Mbps | 14.8 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 55% | 100% | 74.4 | 15.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 45% | 45% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WA7 2AF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.33604400 |
| Longitude | -2.69395700 |
| OS Easting | 353887 |
| OS Northing | 0382351 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Halton |
| Electoral Ward | Halton Castle |
| 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: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Runcorn BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Runcorn BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006954 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Halton 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Halton 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |