Postcode WA7 5XL (Halton)

Map showing WA7 5XL and nearby postcodes

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

WA7 5XL 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 5XL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to WA7 5XL is Castle Rise which is centered 143 m away.

The nearest bus stop is CASTLE RISE and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 4.61 km away.

The closest primary school to WA7 5XL (for ages 11 and under) is Castle View Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from BA WON and is 842 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.1 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Rise 143 m
The Winnows 154 m
Penfolds 164 m
The Heys 180 m
Quarry Close 181 m
Fallowfield 228 m
The Glebe 278 m
Wheatlands 304 m
Ivychurch Mews 310 m
Boston Avenue 352 m
Halton Court 352 m
Harrow Drive 355 m
Sea Lane 363 m
Morval Crescent 470 m
Halton Road 491 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA7 5XL

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 5XL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grange School 331 m
Castle View Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
449 m
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
497 m
The Brow Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
821 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
859 m
Halton Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
860 m
Halton School Good
(March 8, 2018)
914 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.09 km
St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy 1.17 km
Astmoor Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.23 km
Woodside Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.27 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.35 km
Pewithall School Outstanding
(November 1, 2013)
1.53 km
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.56 km
Bridgewater Park Primary School Good
(November 30, 2021)
1.56 km
St Clement's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.59 km
The Heath School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.61 km
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.72 km
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
1.79 km
Hope Corner School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA7 5XL - 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
343 m
ST COLUMBANUS HIGH SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2017
517 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2017
517 m
BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
522 m
BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2017
674 m
BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
674 m
Coastal Kids Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
777 m
TOWERVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
777 m
BA WON Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2020
842 m
BANGOR CURRY HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2017
842 m
Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2017
842 m
CO-OP BALLYHOLME Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 18, 2014
842 m
ROY NESBITT NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
862 m
SUBURBAN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
862 m
THE HEATHERLEA Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
862 m
CENTRA WINDMILL Retailers - other 4
Good
December 14, 2017
910 m
BALLYHOLME PARISH CHURCH - LUNCH CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
936 m
MILLBROOK COURT (FOLD:HOUSING WITH CARE) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
978 m
Riverside Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
978 m
SUNNYSIDE HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
983 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

CASTLE RISE Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Penfolds Bus Stop/Station 126 m
QUARRY CLOSE Bus Stop/Station 132 m
CASTLE RISE Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Penfolds Bus Stop/Station 150 m
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 1.18 km
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 1.18 km
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 1.68 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.61 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 5.93 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Pool Inland Water 1.13 km
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 1.74 km
Pickerings Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Wigg Island Island 1.84 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.01 km
St Bertelines Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Church Bank Wetland 2.17 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 2.17 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.33 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Spike Island Island 2.45 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 132.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 13.4 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.2 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 449,682 kWh - mean 10,968 kWh : median 10,578 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA7 5XL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.33624800
Longitude -2.70966900
OS Easting 352841
OS Northing 0382384
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1741
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 hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Runcorn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Runcorn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006965
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 013E
Output Area / Small Area 8A2