Postcode WA7 5GH (Halton)

Map showing WA7 5GH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA7 5GH is located in Halton It was introduced in September 2017 and is an active postcode. WA7 5GH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA7 5GH 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 5GH as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WA7 5GH is Walton Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is York Street and is 246 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 4.69 km away.

The closest primary school to WA7 5GH (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 5GH is BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB and is 185 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2014.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA7 5GH 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 5GH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Walton Street 38 m
York Street 50 m
Hill Street 135 m
York Place 144 m
Victoria Road 153 m
Cornwall Avenue 153 m
Thomas Jones Way 169 m
Crosville Way 208 m
Albany Terrace 209 m
Oakmere Street 245 m
Okell Street 249 m
Ivy Street 274 m
Greenway Road 287 m
Surrey Street 291 m
Leiria Way 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA7 5GH

Introduction September 2017
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 5GH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
101 m
St Clement's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
541 m
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
601 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
713 m
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
799 m
Pewithall School Outstanding
(November 1, 2013)
1.04 km
The Grange School 1.18 km
Weston Point College Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.22 km
Widnes Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.37 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.39 km
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.51 km
Halton Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.55 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
1.64 km
Castle View Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.68 km
St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy 1.88 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.91 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.94 km
Woodside Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.09 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
2.14 km
The Brow Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
2.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
185 m
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
310 m
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
310 m
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
361 m
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
361 m
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
361 m
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
400 m
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
400 m
ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
404 m
ALPINE HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
560 m
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
570 m
ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2017
588 m
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
604 m
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
604 m
BAYVIEW RESOURCE CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
631 m
SPAR BALLYHOLME FILLING STATION Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 28, 2019
679 m
BLUE-BELL LODGE PRIVATE DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
693 m
CLANMILL HOUSING ASSOCIATION Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
704 m
Cafe @ Home - Home-Start North Down Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
761 m
JAZZBERRY BAKERY & CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2015
761 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

York Street Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Bonton Bus Stop/Station 313 m
IVY STREET Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Shaw Street Bus Stop/Station 331 m
IVY STREET Bus Stop/Station 340 m
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 447 m
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 447 m
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 2.49 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.69 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.71 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 4.84 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Pool Inland Water 354 m
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 977 m
Church Bank Wetland 996 m
The Lake Inland Water 1.08 km
Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 1.67 km
Spike Island Island 1.87 km
Wigg Island Island 2.73 km
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.93 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 2.94 km
Hale Gate Marsh Wetland 3 km
Pickerings Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
The Hempstones Wetland 3.33 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.4 Mbps 59.4 Mbps 71.48 Mbps
Upload 17.9 Mbps 17 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.4 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 53,432 kWh - mean 8,905 kWh : median 8,179 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 25,287 kWh - mean 4,214 kWh : median 3,146 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA7 5GH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.33764200
Longitude -2.73146900
OS Easting 351391
OS Northing 0382552
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