Postcode WA7 5RQ (Halton)

Map showing WA7 5RQ and nearby postcodes

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

WA7 5RQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 5RQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WA7 5RQ is Northwood Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is SEA LANE and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 4.97 km away.

The closest primary school to WA7 5RQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 10, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from BA WON and is 1.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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 1.8 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 5RQ 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 5RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Northwood Road 21 m
Stanmore Road 47 m
Richmond Avenue 71 m
Tenby Drive 87 m
Harrow Drive 95 m
Kingston Close 101 m
Sea Lane 112 m
Brookfield Avenue 129 m
Renton Avenue 142 m
Carlton Avenue 149 m
Manor Road 157 m
Dudley Avenue 202 m
Fairfax Drive 202 m
Henley Court 221 m
Castle Rise 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA7 5RQ

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 5RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grange School 680 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
738 m
Castle View Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
764 m
The Brow Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
778 m
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
863 m
Halton School Good
(March 8, 2018)
911 m
Astmoor Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
969 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.11 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.13 km
Halton Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.23 km
Bridgewater Park Primary School Good
(November 30, 2021)
1.4 km
St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy 1.52 km
Woodside Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.6 km
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.76 km
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
1.88 km
St Clement's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.88 km
Pewithall School Outstanding
(November 1, 2013)
1.88 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.98 km
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.99 km
Palace Fields Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BALLYMACONNELL PRIVATE NURSING HOME LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
709 m
ST COLUMBANUS HIGH SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2017
849 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2017
849 m
Coastal Kids Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
867 m
TOWERVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
867 m
BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
886 m
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
979 m
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
979 m
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
979 m
BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2017
1 km
BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
1 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
1.02 km
BA WON Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2020
1.18 km
BANGOR CURRY HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2017
1.18 km
Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2017
1.18 km
CO-OP BALLYHOLME Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 18, 2014
1.18 km
ROY NESBITT NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
1.19 km
SUBURBAN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
1.19 km
THE HEATHERLEA Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
1.19 km
BALLYHOLME PARISH CHURCH - LUNCH CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
1.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

SEA LANE Bus Stop/Station 133 m
SEA LANE Bus Stop/Station 181 m
CASTLE RISE Bus Stop/Station 303 m
HALFWAY HOUSE Bus Stop/Station 329 m
CASTLE RISE Bus Stop/Station 334 m
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 1.33 km
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 1.33 km
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 1.79 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.97 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 5.86 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.88 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Big Pool Inland Water 1.31 km
Wigg Island Island 1.46 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 1.54 km
Pickerings Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 1.8 km
St Bertelines Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 1.97 km
Church Bank Wetland 2.22 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
The Hempstones Wetland 2.3 km
Spike Island Island 2.31 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.34 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.3 Mbps 70.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.7 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.5 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 320,843 kWh - mean 11,459 kWh : median 11,306 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 76,706 kWh - mean 2,739 kWh : median 2,209 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA7 5RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.33918700
Longitude -2.70671400
OS Easting 353041
OS Northing 0382709
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10844
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halton
Electoral Ward Bridgewater
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Runcorn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Runcorn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006955
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 011D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1