Postcode WA7 2DQ (Halton)

Map showing WA7 2DQ and nearby postcodes

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

WA7 2DQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 2DQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to WA7 2DQ is The Heys which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Penfolds and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 4.63 km away.

The closest primary school to WA7 2DQ (for ages 11 and under) is Castle View Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from BA WON and is 1.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 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 1.5 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 2DQ 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 2DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Heys 71 m
The Glebe 92 m
Penfolds 137 m
Wheatlands 177 m
The Winnows 192 m
Castle Rise 278 m
The Tithings 289 m
Fallowfield 296 m
Warrington Road 319 m
Calvers 342 m
Leaside 387 m
Sea Lane 394 m
Halton Brook Avenue 424 m
Halton Brow 447 m
Central Expressway 460 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA7 2DQ

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 2DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle View Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
421 m
The Grange School 527 m
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
553 m
The Brow Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
609 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
647 m
Halton School Good
(March 8, 2018)
708 m
Halton Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
924 m
Astmoor Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.04 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.16 km
St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy 1.18 km
Woodside Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.25 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.28 km
Bridgewater Park Primary School Good
(November 30, 2021)
1.35 km
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.64 km
Pewithall School Outstanding
(November 1, 2013)
1.7 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.74 km
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.77 km
St Clement's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.8 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.92 km
Palace Fields Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BALLYMACONNELL PRIVATE NURSING HOME LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
407 m
ST COLUMBANUS HIGH SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2017
511 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2017
511 m
Coastal Kids Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
591 m
TOWERVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
591 m
BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
696 m
BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2017
870 m
BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
870 m
CENTRA WINDMILL Retailers - other 4
Good
December 14, 2017
1.01 km
MILLBROOK COURT (FOLD:HOUSING WITH CARE) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
1.01 km
Riverside Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.01 km
BA WON Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2020
1.03 km
BANGOR CURRY HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2017
1.03 km
Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2017
1.03 km
CO-OP BALLYHOLME Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 18, 2014
1.03 km
SUNNYSIDE HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
1.03 km
ROY NESBITT NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
1.05 km
SUBURBAN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
1.05 km
THE HEATHERLEA Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
1.05 km
BALLYHOLME PARISH CHURCH - LUNCH CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Penfolds Bus Stop/Station 90 m
CASTLE RISE Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Penfolds Bus Stop/Station 116 m
CASTLE RISE Bus Stop/Station 117 m
SEA LANE Bus Stop/Station 237 m
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 1.03 km
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 1.03 km
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 1.89 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.65 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 6.1 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.65 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Pool Inland Water 1.35 km
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Pickerings Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Wigg Island Island 1.77 km
St Bertelines Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 1.85 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 2.12 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.2 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.31 km
Church Bank Wetland 2.37 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Spike Island Island 2.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 129.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 36 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% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.6 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 228,702 kWh - mean 9,944 kWh : median 8,538 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 80,899 kWh - mean 3,517 kWh : median 3,209 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA7 2DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.33605100
Longitude -2.70648200
OS Easting 353053
OS Northing 0382360
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1741
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halton
Electoral Ward Bridgewater
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 hardship
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 013E
Output Area / Small Area 8A2