Postcode WA7 2UG (Halton)

Map showing WA7 2UG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WA7 2UG is Rawdon Close which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Worthington Close and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 4.18 km away.

The closest primary school to WA7 2UG (for ages 11 and under) is Palace Fields Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Hot Stuff and is 1.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 7, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97% 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 1.2 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 2UG 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 2UG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rawdon Close 87 m
The Uplands 108 m
Worthington Close 145 m
Cunliffe Close 246 m
Stockham Close 249 m
Iveagh Close 275 m
Martin Close 302 m
Sparrowhawk Close 312 m
Norton View 382 m
Hospital Way 453 m
Stockham Lane 611 m
Palace Fields Avenue 762 m
Norton Lane 860 m
Southern Expressway 1.06 km
Chester Road 3.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA7 2UG

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 2UG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Palace Fields Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
395 m
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
622 m
Halton School Good
(March 8, 2018)
931 m
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.02 km
Bridgewater Park Primary School Good
(November 30, 2021)
1.06 km
The Brow Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.07 km
Brookvale Primary School Outstanding
(January 25, 2013)
1.18 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.18 km
St Berteline's CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.26 km
Woodside Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.34 km
Murdishaw West Community Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.39 km
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy Special Measures
(December 11, 2019)
1.39 km
Castle View Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.42 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.42 km
Astmoor Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.46 km
St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy 1.52 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.53 km
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.59 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.62 km
Halton Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coastal Kids Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
983 m
TOWERVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
983 m
CABBAGE PATCH 2 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
1.08 km
KILMAINE PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2017
1.37 km
The Fox's Den Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.37 km
ST COLUMBANUS HIGH SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2017
1.44 km
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2017
1.44 km
BALLYCROCHAN PRESBY CHURCH PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2016
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
BALLYMACONNELL PRIVATE NURSING HOME LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
1.61 km
SUNNYSIDE HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
1.64 km
CENTRA WINDMILL Retailers - other 4
Good
December 14, 2017
1.85 km
EUROSPAR Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
1.89 km
GORDONS CHEMIST Retailers - other Exempt
November 3, 2009
1.89 km
Hot Stuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
1.89 km
LITTLE BEARS DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
1.89 km
M M LARMOUR BUTCHER Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2021
1.89 km
Patton's Bakery Ashbury Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
1.89 km
SWAN Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 17, 2017
1.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Worthington Close Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Palace Fields Avenue Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Palacefields Avenue Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Palacefields Avenue Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Halton Hospital Bus Stop/Station 340 m
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 608 m
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 608 m
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 3.4 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.2 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.16 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pickerings Rough Woodland Or Forest 709 m
St Bertelines Wood Woodland Or Forest 868 m
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Railway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Weir's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Murdishaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Murdishaw Valley Valley 2.02 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Sutton Dock Inland Water 2.36 km
Lowe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 91.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 9.2 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 1
30-300 Mbps 3% 76.3 9.9
300+ Mbps 97% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 252,625 kWh - mean 7,895 kWh : median 7,667 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 103,634 kWh - mean 3,239 kWh : median 2,348 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA7 2UG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.32682300
Longitude -2.68858300
OS Easting 354235
OS Northing 0381320
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1035
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

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

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 E33006971
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 015B
Output Area / Small Area 8D1