The postcode WA7 5LA is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA7 5LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA7 5LA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 5LA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to WA7 5LA is Elm Road which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Birch Road and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 4.02 km away.
The closest primary school to WA7 5LA (for ages 11 and under) is Halton Lodge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 30, 2021.
The nearest takeaway food is available from BA WON and is 242 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 73.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 1.6 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 5LA 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 5LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA7 5LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA7 5LA
| 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 5LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halton Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 442 m |
| The Grange School | Academy | 3-16 | 455 m | |
| The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 478 m |
| Castle View Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 686 m |
| Pewithall School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2013) | 783 m |
| St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 793 m | |
| The Heath School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 858 m |
| St Clement's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 994 m |
| Woodside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (July 18, 2018) | 996 m |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| Victoria Road Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| Hope Corner School | Special school | 14-17 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| The Cavendish High Academy | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (March 7, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| The Brow Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 9, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Halton School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 10, 2016) | 1.64 km |
| Weston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.67 km |
| Westfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 1.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA7 5LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA WON | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2020 | 242 m | |
| BANGOR CURRY HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 7, 2017 | 242 m | |
| Boots Pharmacy | Exempt June 20, 2017 | 242 m | |
| CO-OP BALLYHOLME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2014 | 242 m | |
| BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2017 | 245 m | |
| BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 18, 2017 | 279 m | |
| BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2017 | 279 m | |
| ROY NESBITT NEWSAGENTS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2017 | 287 m | |
| SUBURBAN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2018 | 287 m | |
| THE HEATHERLEA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 287 m | |
| BALLYHOLME PARISH CHURCH - LUNCH CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2014 | 288 m | |
| CENTRA WINDMILL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 14, 2017 | 324 m | |
| Clear Pharmacy | Exempt December 19, 2018 | 420 m | |
| THE TRUE FOOD CAFE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2020 | 420 m | |
| WINEMARK | Exempt September 10, 2018 | 420 m | |
| KENSINGTON RESIDENTIAL HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2017 | 514 m | |
| The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 540 m | |
| BALLYMACONNELL PRIVATE NURSING HOME LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 546 m | |
| SUNNYSIDE HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 554 m | |
| MILLBROOK COURT (FOLD:HOUSING WITH CARE) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 606 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA7 5LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Birch Road | 84 m | |
| FESTIVAL WAY | 174 m | |
| Jubilee House | 181 m | |
| FESTIVAL WAY | 218 m | |
| LATHAM AVENUE | 235 m | |
| HALTON LEA | 1.43 km | |
| HALTON LEA | 1.43 km | |
| HIGH STREET | 1.49 km | |
| Frodsham Rail Station | 4.02 km | |
| Frodsham Rail Station | 4.04 km | |
| Hough Green Rail Station | 5.91 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 9.15 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.48 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA7 5LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Big Pool | 927 m | |
| The Lake | 1.31 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 1.63 km | |
| Beaconsfield Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Church Bank | 2.05 km | |
| Runcorn Sands | 2.13 km | |
| Pickerings Rough | 2.26 km | |
| Haddock's Wood | 2.36 km | |
| St Bertelines Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Wigg Island | 2.56 km | |
| Beech Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Spike Island | 2.66 km | |
| Clough Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Astmoor Salt Marsh | 2.88 km | |
| The Gorse | 2.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA7 5LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 67.5 Mbps | 73.7 Mbps | 156.11 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 18.3 Mbps | 29.27 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 85.2 | 21.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WA7 5LA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.33167600 |
| Longitude | -2.71809200 |
| OS Easting | 352275 |
| OS Northing | 0381881 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Halton |
| Electoral Ward | Grange |
| 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: 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 | E33006967 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Halton 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Halton 013C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D1 |