The postcode WA7 2RA is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA7 2RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA7 2RA 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 2RA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to WA7 2RA is Halton Brook Avenue which is centered 65 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brackendale and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 4.17 km away.
The closest primary school to WA7 2RA (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 967 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 148.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 1.6 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 2RA 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 2RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA7 2RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA7 2RA
| 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 2RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle View Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 104 m |
| The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 283 m |
| Halton Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 553 m |
| The Grange School | Academy | 3-16 | 622 m | |
| The Brow Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 9, 2021) | 696 m |
| Halton School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 699 m |
| St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 729 m | |
| Woodside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (July 18, 2018) | 774 m |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 828 m |
| Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| Astmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Bridgewater Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 30, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| The Heath School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Pewithall School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2013) | 1.5 km |
| Hope Corner School | Special school | 14-17 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| Hillview Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Beechwood Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| The Cavendish High Academy | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (March 7, 2017) | 1.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA7 2RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST COLUMBANUS HIGH SCHOOL KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2017 | 130 m | |
| The Corner Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2017 | 130 m | |
| BALLYMACONNELL PRIVATE NURSING HOME LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 290 m | |
| Coastal Kids Childminding | Exempt | 473 m | |
| TOWERVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 473 m | |
| MILLBROOK COURT (FOLD:HOUSING WITH CARE) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 588 m | |
| Riverside Filling Station | Awaiting Inspection | 588 m | |
| SUNNYSIDE HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 628 m | |
| BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2017 | 653 m | |
| CENTRA WINDMILL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 14, 2017 | 696 m | |
| KILMAINE PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2017 | 869 m | |
| The Fox's Den | Awaiting Inspection | 869 m | |
| BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 18, 2017 | 871 m | |
| BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2017 | 871 m | |
| BA WON | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2020 | 967 m | |
| BANGOR CURRY HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 7, 2017 | 967 m | |
| Boots Pharmacy | Exempt June 20, 2017 | 967 m | |
| CO-OP BALLYHOLME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2014 | 967 m | |
| ROY NESBITT NEWSAGENTS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2017 | 1.01 km | |
| SUBURBAN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2018 | 1.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA7 2RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Brackendale | 18 m | |
| Brackendale | 27 m | |
| The Tithings | 197 m | |
| The Tithings | 224 m | |
| Hill Lodge Avenue | 236 m | |
| HALTON LEA | 719 m | |
| HALTON LEA | 719 m | |
| HIGH STREET | 2.08 km | |
| Frodsham Rail Station | 4.17 km | |
| Frodsham Rail Station | 4.19 km | |
| Hough Green Rail Station | 6.42 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 9.91 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.72 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA7 2RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Pickerings Rough | 1.5 km | |
| Big Pool | 1.5 km | |
| St Bertelines Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Haddock's Wood | 1.82 km | |
| The Lake | 2.05 km | |
| Beech Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 2.22 km | |
| Wigg Island | 2.23 km | |
| The Gorse | 2.25 km | |
| Runcorn Sands | 2.28 km | |
| Clough Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Big Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Astmoor Salt Marsh | 2.59 km | |
| Beaconsfield Wood | 2.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA7 2RA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.8 Mbps | 148.6 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.3 Mbps | 16.1 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.3 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.8 | 5.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 107.9 | 12.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462.5 | 43.5 |
Energy usage data for WA7 2RA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.33174400 |
| Longitude | -2.70666600 |
| OS Easting | 353036 |
| OS Northing | 0381881 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33006965 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Halton 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Halton 013E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D1 |