Postcode WA7 5AJ (Halton)

Map showing WA7 5AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA7 5AJ is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA7 5AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA7 5AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 5AJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WA7 5AJ is Albany Terrace which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is York Street and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 4.65 km away.

The closest primary school to WA7 5AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Victoria Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Weston Point College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 11, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WA7 5AJ is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 243 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 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 5AJ 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 5AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA7 5AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Albany Terrace 35 m
Oakmere Street 49 m
Surrey Street 55 m
New Street 68 m
Okell Street 83 m
Albert Street 94 m
Cornwall Avenue 98 m
Hill Street 106 m
Shaw Street 113 m
Vine Street 113 m
Eaton Street 144 m
Greenway Road 148 m
Fox Street 158 m
Cavendish Street 164 m
Arthur Street 172 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA7 5AJ

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 5AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
156 m
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
512 m
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
590 m
St Clement's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
609 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
875 m
Weston Point College Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.01 km
Pewithall School Outstanding
(November 1, 2013)
1.17 km
Widnes Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.28 km
The Grange School 1.42 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.53 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
1.56 km
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.75 km
Halton Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.77 km
Castle View Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.92 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.96 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.09 km
St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy 2.09 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
2.29 km
Woodside Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.31 km
The Brow Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
2.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA7 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
134 m
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
134 m
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
134 m
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
243 m
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
243 m
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
360 m
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
430 m
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
430 m
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
455 m
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
455 m
ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
502 m
ALPINE HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
590 m
BAYVIEW RESOURCE CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
591 m
SPAR BALLYHOLME FILLING STATION Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 28, 2019
652 m
ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2017
655 m
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
673 m
THE GUILLEMOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2015
673 m
The Guillemot Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
673 m
Joxer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
675 m
Cafe @ Home - Home-Start North Down Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
683 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA7 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

York Street Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Shaw Street Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Bonton Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Runcorn Station Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Runcorn Station Bus Stop/Station 271 m
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 385 m
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 385 m
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 2.65 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 4.65 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.78 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.8 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA7 5AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Big Pool Inland Water 575 m
Church Bank Wetland 856 m
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 866 m
Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 966 m
The Lake Inland Water 1.08 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 1.74 km
Spike Island Island 1.84 km
Hale Gate Marsh Wetland 2.77 km
Wigg Island Island 2.9 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 3.06 km
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 3.09 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Decoy Marsh Wetland 3.33 km
Pickerings Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA7 5AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.9 Mbps 109.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 11.7 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 7.1% 20.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.3 10.3
300+ Mbps 92.9% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 185,408 kWh - mean 13,243 kWh : median 10,435 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 34,066 kWh - mean 2,620 kWh : median 2,163 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA7 5AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.33817100
Longitude -2.73494700
OS Easting 351160
OS Northing 0382615
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5296
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halton
Electoral Ward Mersey & Weston
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Runcorn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Runcorn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006959
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 012F
Output Area / Small Area 8B1