Postcode WA7 2SW (Halton)

Map showing WA7 2SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA7 2SW is located in Halton It was introduced in July 2006 and is an active postcode. WA7 2SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA7 2SW 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 2SW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WA7 2SW is Pendennis Court which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rolands Walk and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 5.09 km away.

The closest primary school to WA7 2SW (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 10, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from BA WON and is 1.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA7 2SW 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 2SW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pendennis Court 20 m
Centurion Row 96 m
Castlefields Avenue North 155 m
Caernarvon Close 194 m
Princes Close 207 m
Caesars Close 233 m
Muncaster Way 249 m
Warwick Grove 250 m
Rothesay Close 250 m
Cornwall Close 269 m
Skipton Close 288 m
Flavian Court 291 m
Halton Brow 314 m
Astmoor Bridge Lane 384 m
Summer Lane 432 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA7 2SW

Introduction July 2006
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 2SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
278 m
Astmoor Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
382 m
The Brow Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
430 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
512 m
Halton School Good
(March 8, 2018)
566 m
Bridgewater Park Primary School Good
(November 30, 2021)
806 m
Castle View Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
978 m
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.17 km
The Grange School 1.17 km
Halton Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.52 km
Woodside Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.7 km
St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy 1.7 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.73 km
Palace Fields Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.85 km
Windmill Hill Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2013)
1.86 km
St Berteline's CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.87 km
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.91 km
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.05 km
Pewithall School Outstanding
(November 1, 2013)
2.35 km
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
675 m
Coastal Kids Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
690 m
TOWERVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
690 m
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
805 m
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
805 m
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
805 m
BALLYMACONNELL PRIVATE NURSING HOME LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
1.04 km
ST COLUMBANUS HIGH SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2017
1.07 km
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2017
1.07 km
BALLOO HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.21 km
BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
1.35 km
BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2017
1.52 km
BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
1.52 km
MILLBROOK COURT (FOLD:HOUSING WITH CARE) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
1.57 km
Riverside Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.57 km
SUNNYSIDE HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
1.6 km
CENTRA WINDMILL Retailers - other 4
Good
December 14, 2017
1.63 km
BA WON Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2020
1.68 km
BANGOR CURRY HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2017
1.68 km
Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2017
1.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rolands Walk Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Rolands Walk Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Castlefields Avenue North Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Castlefields Avenue North (hail And Ride) Bus Stop/Station 236 m
The Brow Bus Stop/Station 320 m
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 1.11 km
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 1.11 km
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 2.39 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 5.09 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 5.11 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 837 m
Pickerings Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Wigg Island Island 1.36 km
St Bertelines Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 1.74 km
Big Pool Inland Water 1.91 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 1.98 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2 km
Norbury's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
The Hempstones Wetland 2.26 km
Sandymoor Pool Inland Water 2.35 km
Round Chevaral Wetland 2.44 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.6 Mbps 97.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 15.1 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 40% 89.1 15.1
300+ Mbps 60% 460 36

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 196,775 kWh - mean 6,785 kWh : median 6,601 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA7 2SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.33869200
Longitude -2.69766500
OS Easting 353643
OS Northing 0382648
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: 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 E33006953
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 010B
Output Area / Small Area 8D1