The postcode WA7 3AB is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA7 3AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA7 3AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 3AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to WA7 3AB is Gorseywell Lane which is centered 67 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 5.57 km away.
The closest primary school to WA7 3AB (for ages 11 and under) is Gorsewood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sandymoor Ormiston Academy.
The local pub for residents of WA7 3AB is Donaghadee Golf Club Bar and is 1.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from SUBWAY @ HIGHTREES and is 1.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 18, 2017.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WA7 3AB 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 3AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA7 3AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA7 3AB
| 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 3AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorsewood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 757 m |
| St Martin's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 770 m |
| Murdishaw West Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Special Measures (December 11, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| St Berteline's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.81 km |
| Brookvale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 25, 2013) | 1.94 km |
| Windmill Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2013) | 2.18 km |
| Palace Fields Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 2.3 km |
| Daresbury Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.36 km | |
| Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 2.4 km |
| Sandymoor Ormiston Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.5 km | |
| Aston by Sutton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 2.5 km |
| Bridgewater Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 30, 2021) | 2.85 km |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 3.28 km |
| Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 3.29 km |
| Halton School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 3.3 km |
| Astmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 3.39 km |
| The Brow Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 9, 2021) | 3.41 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 3.44 km |
| Hillview Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 3.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA7 3AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kylestone Nurseries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2021 | 717 m | |
| HAPPY DAYS DAY NURSERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 961 m | |
| CREATIVE GARDENS CAFE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2017 | 1.08 km | |
| Copeland View (Donaghadee Golf Club) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 19, 2022 | 1.35 km | |
| Donaghadee Golf Club Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2018 | 1.35 km | |
| MULLAGHBOY PRIVATE NURSING HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 1.35 km | |
| SPAR HIGHTREES FILLING STATION | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2014 | 1.88 km | |
| SUBWAY @ HIGHTREES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2017 | 1.88 km | |
| Ruth's Vintage Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 11, 2018 | 1.99 km | |
| David Mawhinney and Sons Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 2.12 km | |
| Eurospar Donaghadee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2018 | 2.12 km | |
| MOAT INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2014 | 2.12 km | |
| Premier Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2017 | 2.18 km | |
| DONAGHADEE SAILING CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2014 | 2.34 km | |
| One Shore Street | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 2.34 km | |
| THE LOOKOUT B/FAST & AFTER SCHOOL CLUB | Exempt September 26, 2017 | 2.35 km | |
| ABBEYFIELD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2017 | 2.35 km | |
| THE BULL & CLAW | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2016 | 2.38 km | |
| COPELAND FOLD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2014 | 2.42 km | |
| Kam Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 26, 2022 | 2.45 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA7 3AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Office | 64 m | |
| Post Office | 91 m | |
| Aston Green | 241 m | |
| Aston Green | 242 m | |
| Chester Road | 502 m | |
| HALTON LEA | 3.13 km | |
| HALTON LEA | 3.13 km | |
| Frodsham Rail Station | 5.57 km | |
| Frodsham Rail Station | 5.58 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 13.67 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 25.33 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 25.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA7 3AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Murdishaw Valley | Valley | 542 m |
| Weir's Gorse | 866 m | |
| Murdishaw Wood | 881 m | |
| Railway Plantation | 1.15 km | |
| Stretche's Gorse | 1.57 km | |
| Newton Gorse | 1.74 km | |
| Slaughter's Rough | 1.8 km | |
| Bog Wood | 1.86 km | |
| The Gorse | 1.89 km | |
| Bird's Wood | 2 km | |
| Keckwick Hill | 2.07 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 2.07 km | |
| St Bertelines Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Daresbury Firs | 2.3 km | |
| Mare Clough | Valley | 2.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA7 3AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.32110800 |
| Longitude | -2.65183100 |
| OS Easting | 356677 |
| OS Northing | 0380663 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Weaver Vale |
| Electoral Ward | Norton South & Preston Brook |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Runcorn BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Runcorn BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33003234 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Halton 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Halton 009A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |