The postcode WA7 2HY is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA7 2HY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA7 2HY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 2HY as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.
The closest road name to WA7 2HY is Chester Close which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Castlefields Ctr. and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 5.14 km away.
The closest primary school to WA7 2HY (for ages 11 and under) is Astmoor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 98.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 63.2% 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WA7 2HY 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 2HY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA7 2HY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA7 2HY
| 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 2HY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 225 m |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 232 m |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 377 m |
| Bridgewater Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 30, 2021) | 393 m |
| The Brow Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 9, 2021) | 507 m |
| Halton School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 561 m |
| Castle View Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.44 km |
| Windmill Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2013) | 1.46 km |
| St Berteline's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.46 km |
| The Grange School | Academy | 3-16 | 1.53 km | |
| Palace Fields Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Halton Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 1.75 km |
| Woodside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (July 18, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 1.85 km |
| St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.86 km | |
| Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 2.15 km |
| Brookvale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 25, 2013) | 2.37 km |
| Murdishaw West Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 2.39 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA7 2HY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Stables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2021 | 759 m | |
| Coastal Kids Childminding | Exempt | 780 m | |
| TOWERVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 780 m | |
| BALLOO HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 933 m | |
| COTTAGE KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 988 m | |
| SPAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2016 | 988 m | |
| THE GROOMSPORT INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2020 | 988 m | |
| ST COLUMBANUS HIGH SCHOOL KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2017 | 1.32 km | |
| The Corner Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2017 | 1.32 km | |
| BALLYMACONNELL PRIVATE NURSING HOME LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 1.34 km | |
| BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2017 | 1.69 km | |
| MILLBROOK COURT (FOLD:HOUSING WITH CARE) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 1.77 km | |
| Riverside Filling Station | Awaiting Inspection | 1.77 km | |
| SUNNYSIDE HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 1.82 km | |
| BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 18, 2017 | 1.87 km | |
| BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2017 | 1.87 km | |
| CABBAGE PATCH 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2018 | 1.87 km | |
| CENTRA WINDMILL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 14, 2017 | 1.89 km | |
| KILMAINE PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2017 | 1.89 km | |
| The Fox's Den | Awaiting Inspection | 1.89 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA7 2HY - Data from Apr 2022
| Castlefields Ctr. | 94 m | |
| Castlefields Ctr. | 109 m | |
| Castlefields | 271 m | |
| Castlefields | 279 m | |
| The Barge | 378 m | |
| HALTON LEA | 1.06 km | |
| HALTON LEA | 1.06 km | |
| HIGH STREET | 2.81 km | |
| Frodsham Rail Station | 5.14 km | |
| Frodsham Rail Station | 5.16 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 10.89 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 27.64 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 27.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA7 2HY - Data from Dec 2021
| Pickerings Rough | 756 m | |
| Haddock's Wood | 782 m | |
| St Bertelines Wood | 968 m | |
| Windmill Hill | 1.26 km | |
| Big Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Wigg Island | 1.52 km | |
| Astmoor Salt Marsh | 1.89 km | |
| Sandymoor Pool | 2.01 km | |
| Norbury's Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Railway Plantation | 2.09 km | |
| The Gorse | 2.18 km | |
| Hempstones Point | 2.18 km | |
| Bog Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Lodge Plantation | 2.23 km | |
| Round Chevaral | 2.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA7 2HY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 98.8 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.4 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 36.8% | 100% | 89.9 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 63.2% | 63.2% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WA7 2HY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.33771800 |
| Longitude | -2.69165700 |
| OS Easting | 354042 |
| OS Northing | 0382534 |
| 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: 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 | E33006954 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Halton 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Halton 010A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C2 |