Postcode WA7 5QB (Halton)

Map showing WA7 5QB and nearby postcodes

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

WA7 5QB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 5QB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WA7 5QB is Woodall Drive which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is RUNCORN TOWN HALL and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 4.25 km away.

The closest primary school to WA7 5QB (for ages 11 and under) is St Clement's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020. 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 5QB is BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB and is 353 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from SUBURBAN and is 371 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 166.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 2 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 5QB 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 5QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Woodall Drive 26 m
Coronation Road 52 m
Harrop Road 133 m
Langdale Road 136 m
Heath Road Crescent 202 m
Downs Road 210 m
Hinton Road 216 m
Heath Road 220 m
Whitby Road 224 m
Poolside Road 248 m
Ivy Street 250 m
Lyndon Grove 293 m
Kingsley Road 319 m
B5155 337 m
Norman Road 338 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA7 5QB

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 5QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Clement's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
406 m
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
561 m
Pewithall School Outstanding
(November 1, 2013)
611 m
The Grange School 864 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
911 m
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
925 m
Halton Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.06 km
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.1 km
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
1.1 km
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.12 km
Castle View Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.29 km
St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy 1.38 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.45 km
Weston Point College Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.47 km
Weston Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.57 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
1.59 km
Woodside Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.59 km
The Cavendish High Academy Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.65 km
Widnes Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.86 km
The Brow Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
193 m
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
282 m
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
282 m
KENSINGTON RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
329 m
ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
333 m
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
353 m
BALLYHOLME PARISH CHURCH - LUNCH CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
356 m
ROY NESBITT NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
371 m
SUBURBAN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
371 m
THE HEATHERLEA Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
371 m
CAFFE VIA Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 21, 2017
372 m
BA WON Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2020
412 m
BANGOR CURRY HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2017
412 m
Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2017
412 m
CO-OP BALLYHOLME Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 18, 2014
412 m
ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2017
424 m
BLUE-BELL LODGE PRIVATE DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
490 m
ALPINE HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
495 m
BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2017
527 m
BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
527 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

RUNCORN TOWN HALL Bus Stop/Station 107 m
LANGDALE ROAD SHOPS Bus Stop/Station 126 m
LANGDALE ROAD SHOPS Bus Stop/Station 136 m
RUNCORN TOWN HALL Bus Stop/Station 152 m
RED ADMIRAL Bus Stop/Station 182 m
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 947 m
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 947 m
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 2.07 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 5.35 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Pool Inland Water 508 m
The Lake Inland Water 888 m
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Church Bank Wetland 1.51 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 1.95 km
Spike Island Island 2.3 km
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Wigg Island Island 2.76 km
Pickerings Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 3.02 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 3.07 km
St Bertelines Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Hale Gate Marsh Wetland 3.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 166.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.8 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 118.6 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 488.2 37.8

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 433,179 kWh - mean 12,741 kWh : median 12,960 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 117,857 kWh - mean 3,466 kWh : median 2,657 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA7 5QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.33385100
Longitude -2.72703400
OS Easting 351682
OS Northing 0382129
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13689
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

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

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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Runcorn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Runcorn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006957
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 011A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1