Postcode WA7 2YQ (Halton)

Map showing WA7 2YQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA7 2YQ is located in Halton It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. WA7 2YQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA7 2YQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 2YQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WA7 2YQ is Merevale Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beechwood and is 190 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 2.94 km away.

The closest primary school to WA7 2YQ (for ages 11 and under) is Hillview Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Hot Stuff and is 500 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 7, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Merevale Close 20 m
Pulford Close 69 m
Rothbury Close 116 m
Baycliffe Close 160 m
Buttermere Grove 163 m
Danby Close 171 m
Hawks Court 180 m
Cantley Close 185 m
Sedbergh Grove 198 m
Rosam Court 202 m
Bowland Close 205 m
Grasmere Drive 217 m
Braithwaite Close 237 m
King James Court 242 m
Betchworth Crescent 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA7 2YQ

Introduction October 1984
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 2YQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
256 m
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
297 m
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
380 m
Woodside Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
570 m
St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy 741 m
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
939 m
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.03 km
Halton Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.11 km
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.23 km
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.36 km
Castle View Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.39 km
Palace Fields Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.4 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.46 km
Halton School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.65 km
Brookvale Primary School Outstanding
(January 25, 2013)
1.75 km
The Brow Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.75 km
The Grange School 1.77 km
Pewithall School Outstanding
(November 1, 2013)
1.77 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.92 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BALLYCROCHAN PRESBY CHURCH PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2016
286 m
CABBAGE PATCH 2 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
337 m
KILMAINE PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2017
484 m
The Fox's Den Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
484 m
EUROSPAR Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
500 m
GORDONS CHEMIST Retailers - other Exempt
November 3, 2009
500 m
Hot Stuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
500 m
LITTLE BEARS DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
500 m
M M LARMOUR BUTCHER Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2021
500 m
Patton's Bakery Ashbury Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
500 m
SWAN Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 17, 2017
500 m
WINEMARK Retailers - other Exempt
October 17, 2016
500 m
BALLYMAGEE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
796 m
EARLY DAYS PLAYGROUP, BALLYMAGEE PS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 19, 2017
796 m
CRANLEY LODGE RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
918 m
MILLBROOK COURT (FOLD:HOUSING WITH CARE) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
940 m
Riverside Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
940 m
SUNNYSIDE HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
981 m
CENTRA WINDMILL Retailers - other 4
Good
December 14, 2017
1.21 km
BRAMBLEWOOD CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beechwood Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Beechwood Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Coniston Close Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Coniston Close Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Clifton Top Bus Stop/Station 497 m
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 1.15 km
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 1.15 km
High Street Taxi Rank 2.91 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Helsby Rail Station Rail 6.59 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Sutton Dock Inland Water 1.43 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Pickerings Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Lowe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
St Bertelines Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.27 km
Big Pool Inland Water 2.46 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Railway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Beckett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Mare Clough Valley 2.79 km
Murdishaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 94 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.2 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 119.3 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 126,387 kWh - mean 8,426 kWh : median 8,683 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 41,870 kWh - mean 2,791 kWh : median 2,509 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA7 2YQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.31992700
Longitude -2.70611100
OS Easting 353060
OS Northing 0380566
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23479
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Weaver Vale
Electoral Ward Beechwood & Heath
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Runcorn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Runcorn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006974
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 016C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2