Postcode WA7 2HZ (Halton)

Map showing WA7 2HZ and nearby postcodes

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

WA7 2HZ 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 2HZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WA7 2HZ is Beaumaris Way which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castlefields Ctr. and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 5.09 km away.

The closest primary school to WA7 2HZ (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 166.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 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 2.2 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 2HZ 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 2HZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Beaumaris Way 50 m
Harlech Grove 60 m
Skipton Close 64 m
Rothesay Close 65 m
Chester Close 121 m
Muncaster Way 135 m
Caernarvon Close 166 m
Summer Lane 204 m
Warwick Grove 227 m
Barons Close 241 m
Constables Close 242 m
Oak Court 246 m
Princes Close 295 m
Spark Lane 304 m
Hedge Hey 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA7 2HZ

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 2HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Astmoor Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
244 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
276 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
304 m
The Brow Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
420 m
Bridgewater Park Primary School Good
(November 30, 2021)
492 m
Halton School Good
(March 8, 2018)
495 m
Castle View Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.13 km
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.34 km
The Grange School 1.42 km
St Berteline's CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.56 km
Windmill Hill Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2013)
1.57 km
Palace Fields Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.63 km
Halton Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.66 km
Woodside Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.74 km
St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy 1.78 km
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.85 km
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.86 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.04 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.37 km
Brookvale Primary School Outstanding
(January 25, 2013)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coastal Kids Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
701 m
TOWERVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
701 m
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
753 m
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
961 m
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
961 m
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
961 m
BALLOO HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.02 km
ST COLUMBANUS HIGH SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2017
1.22 km
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2017
1.22 km
BALLYMACONNELL PRIVATE NURSING HOME LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
1.23 km
BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
1.58 km
MILLBROOK COURT (FOLD:HOUSING WITH CARE) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
1.68 km
Riverside Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.68 km
SUNNYSIDE HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
1.73 km
BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2017
1.76 km
BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
1.76 km
CENTRA WINDMILL Retailers - other 4
Good
December 14, 2017
1.79 km
KILMAINE PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2017
1.82 km
The Fox's Den Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.82 km
CABBAGE PATCH 2 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
1.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castlefields Ctr. Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Castlefields Ctr. Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Castlefields Avenue North Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Rolands Walk Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Rolands Walk Bus Stop/Station 343 m
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 1.02 km
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 1.02 km
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 2.7 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 5.09 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.78 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 814 m
Pickerings Rough Woodland Or Forest 826 m
St Bertelines Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Wigg Island Island 1.5 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 1.88 km
Norbury's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Sandymoor Pool Inland Water 2.11 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.17 km
Railway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Big Pool Inland Water 2.2 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 2.27 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 122.1 Mbps 166.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.6 Mbps 18.6 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% 120.7 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% 417 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 313,532 kWh - mean 14,251 kWh : median 13,863 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 77,501 kWh - mean 3,523 kWh : median 3,342 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA7 2HZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.33761200
Longitude -2.69330700
OS Easting 353932
OS Northing 0382525
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
536
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 010B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3