The postcode WA7 2GS is located in Halton It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. WA7 2GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA7 2GS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 2GS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to WA7 2GS is Spennymoor Court which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Halton Lea South and is 335 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 3.51 km away.
The closest primary school to WA7 2GS (for ages 11 and under) is Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 4, 2018.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Hot Stuff and is 1.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 7, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 180.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.6 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 1.4 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 2GS 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 2GS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA7 2GS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA7 2GS
| Introduction | December 1995 |
| 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 2GS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 261 m |
| Woodside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (July 18, 2018) | 536 m |
| St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 751 m | |
| Hillview Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 783 m |
| Beechwood Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 855 m |
| Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 895 m |
| Palace Fields Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 961 m |
| Halton Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 1.02 km |
| Castle View Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.06 km |
| Halton School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| The Brow Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 9, 2021) | 1.23 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| The Cavendish High Academy | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (March 7, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| Hope Corner School | Special school | 14-17 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Brookvale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 25, 2013) | 1.53 km |
| The Grange School | Academy | 3-16 | 1.54 km | |
| Bridgewater Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 30, 2021) | 1.66 km |
| The Heath School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| Astmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA7 2GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CABBAGE PATCH 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2018 | 246 m | |
| KILMAINE PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2017 | 539 m | |
| The Fox's Den | Awaiting Inspection | 539 m | |
| BALLYCROCHAN PRESBY CHURCH PLAYGROUP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2016 | 670 m | |
| MILLBROOK COURT (FOLD:HOUSING WITH CARE) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 873 m | |
| Riverside Filling Station | Awaiting Inspection | 873 m | |
| SUNNYSIDE HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 940 m | |
| Coastal Kids Childminding | Exempt | 965 m | |
| TOWERVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 965 m | |
| ST COLUMBANUS HIGH SCHOOL KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2017 | 1.01 km | |
| The Corner Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2017 | 1.01 km | |
| EUROSPAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2017 | 1.05 km | |
| GORDONS CHEMIST | Exempt November 3, 2009 | 1.05 km | |
| Hot Stuff | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 1.05 km | |
| LITTLE BEARS DAY NURSERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2021 | 1.05 km | |
| M M LARMOUR BUTCHER | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2021 | 1.05 km | |
| Patton's Bakery Ashbury | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2018 | 1.05 km | |
| SWAN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 17, 2017 | 1.05 km | |
| WINEMARK | Exempt October 17, 2016 | 1.05 km | |
| CENTRA WINDMILL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 14, 2017 | 1.18 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA7 2GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Halton Lea South | 335 m | |
| Cheshire And Merseyside Treatment Centre | 378 m | |
| Halton Hospital (Main Entrance) | 425 m | |
| Halton Hospital | 522 m | |
| Halton Hospital | 537 m | |
| HALTON LEA | 576 m | |
| HALTON LEA | 576 m | |
| HIGH STREET | 2.93 km | |
| Frodsham Rail Station | 3.51 km | |
| Frodsham Rail Station | 3.52 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 10.41 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.45 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA7 2GS - Data from Dec 2021
| Beech Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Clough Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Pickerings Rough | 1.45 km | |
| The Gorse | 1.46 km | |
| St Bertelines Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Sutton Dock | 1.86 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 2.13 km | |
| Railway Plantation | 2.26 km | |
| Lowe's Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Big Pool | 2.35 km | |
| Haddock's Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Weir's Gorse | 2.44 km | |
| The Lake | 2.48 km | |
| Murdishaw Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Big Wood | 2.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA7 2GS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 180.9 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 20.6 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 119.8 | 17.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 439.8 | 37 |
Energy usage data for WA7 2GS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.32395200 |
| Longitude | -2.70048700 |
| OS Easting | 353439 |
| OS Northing | 0381010 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Weaver Vale |
| Electoral Ward | Halton Lea |
| 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: Migration and churn Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Runcorn BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Runcorn BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006972 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Halton 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Halton 015B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D1 |