Postcode WA7 2AS (Halton)

Map showing WA7 2AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA7 2AS is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA7 2AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA7 2AS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 2AS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WA7 2AS is Lodge Lane which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hollybank Road and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 4.34 km away.

The closest primary school to WA7 2AS (for ages 11 and under) is The Brow Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 9, 2021.

The nearest takeaway food is available from BA WON and is 1.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 161.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA7 2AS 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 2AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA7 2AS, and the approximate distance away.

Lodge Lane 22 m
Hollybank Road 87 m
Riversdale Road 104 m
Edwards Road 186 m
Halton Link Road 202 m
The Croft 203 m
Castle Road 239 m
The Underway 308 m
Central Expressway 323 m
West Lane 331 m
Northway 354 m
Calvers 368 m
Main Street 399 m
Halton Brow 495 m
Castlefields Avenue South 595 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA7 2AS

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 2AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Halton School Good
(March 8, 2018)
257 m
The Brow Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
353 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
520 m
Castle View Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
600 m
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
801 m
Bridgewater Park Primary School Good
(November 30, 2021)
976 m
Astmoor Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
991 m
Woodside Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
994 m
Halton Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.02 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.05 km
St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy 1.06 km
The Grange School 1.08 km
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.14 km
Palace Fields Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.25 km
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.38 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.63 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.69 km
St Berteline's CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.8 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.9 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA7 2AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coastal Kids Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
110 m
TOWERVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
110 m
ST COLUMBANUS HIGH SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2017
648 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2017
648 m
BALLYMACONNELL PRIVATE NURSING HOME LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
776 m
MILLBROOK COURT (FOLD:HOUSING WITH CARE) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
996 m
Riverside Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
996 m
SUNNYSIDE HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
1.06 km
KILMAINE PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2017
1.08 km
The Fox's Den Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.08 km
CABBAGE PATCH 2 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
1.09 km
BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
1.16 km
CENTRA WINDMILL Retailers - other 4
Good
December 14, 2017
1.19 km
BALLYCROCHAN PRESBY CHURCH PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2016
1.35 km
BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2017
1.37 km
BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
1.37 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
1.44 km
BA WON Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2020
1.48 km
BANGOR CURRY HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2017
1.48 km
Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2017
1.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA7 2AS - Data from Apr 2022

Hollybank Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Lodge Lane Bus Stop/Station 142 m
NORTON ARMS Bus Stop/Station 306 m
British Legion Bus Stop/Station 307 m
British Legion Bus Stop/Station 319 m
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 357 m
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 357 m
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 2.54 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.21 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA7 2AS - Data from Dec 2021

Pickerings Rough Woodland Or Forest 986 m
St Bertelines Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Big Pool Inland Water 1.97 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Wigg Island Island 2.14 km
Railway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Weir's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 2.51 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 2.52 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA7 2AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 161.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 11.7 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.8 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 359,150 kWh - mean 15,615 kWh : median 16,418 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA7 2AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.33175400
Longitude -2.69888800
OS Easting 353554
OS Northing 0381877
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4734
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

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

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: 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 E33006965
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 013A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1