Postcode WA7 5SY (Halton)

Map showing WA7 5SY and nearby postcodes

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

WA7 5SY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 5SY as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WA7 5SY is Union Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is SAXON ROAD and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 4.73 km away.

The closest primary school to WA7 5SY (for ages 11 and under) is St Edward's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2017. 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 5SY is BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB and is 563 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 576 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Union Street 31 m
Picton Avenue 75 m
Claremont Road 85 m
Malcolm Street 105 m
Sutton Street 126 m
Marina Grove 132 m
Perry Street 144 m
Sewell Street 145 m
Stenhills Crescent 177 m
Saxon Road 187 m
Kent Grove 227 m
Wicksten Drive 228 m
Grange Road 231 m
Vahler Terrace 235 m
Cambridge Street 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA7 5SY

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 5SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
384 m
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
644 m
The Grange School 708 m
St Clement's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
874 m
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
881 m
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.1 km
Pewithall School Outstanding
(November 1, 2013)
1.15 km
Castle View Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.23 km
Halton Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.24 km
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.34 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.42 km
Widnes Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.53 km
St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy 1.6 km
Weston Point College Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.75 km
The Brow Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.76 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.79 km
Woodside Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.79 km
Halton School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.85 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.9 km
Weston Point Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
406 m
BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2017
542 m
BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
542 m
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
563 m
ROY NESBITT NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
576 m
SUBURBAN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
576 m
THE HEATHERLEA Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
576 m
BA WON Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2020
612 m
BANGOR CURRY HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2017
612 m
Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2017
612 m
CO-OP BALLYHOLME Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 18, 2014
612 m
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
629 m
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
629 m
BALLYHOLME PARISH CHURCH - LUNCH CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
650 m
BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
722 m
ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
745 m
KENSINGTON RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
823 m
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
900 m
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
900 m
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
900 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

SAXON ROAD Bus Stop/Station 61 m
SAXON ROAD Bus Stop/Station 92 m
UNION STREET Bus Stop/Station 160 m
UNION STREET Bus Stop/Station 160 m
DELPH BRIDGE Bus Stop/Station 272 m
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 752 m
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 752 m
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 2.05 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.73 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.75 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Pool Inland Water 196 m
Church Bank Wetland 1.29 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.41 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 1.42 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Spike Island Island 1.86 km
Wigg Island Island 2.25 km
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 2.49 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.53 km
Pickerings Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
The Hempstones Wetland 2.92 km
St Bertelines Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 114.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.4 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 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.3 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 332,130 kWh - mean 13,285 kWh : median 13,443 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 57,891 kWh - mean 2,227 kWh : median 2,095 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA7 5SY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.33826000
Longitude -2.72338400
OS Easting 351930
OS Northing 0382617
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11915
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: 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 E33006956
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 011E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1