The postcode WA7 5YU is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA7 5YU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA7 5YU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 5YU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to WA7 5YU is Fenwick Lane which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Handforth Lane and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 3.15 km away.
The closest primary school to WA7 5YU (for ages 11 and under) is Woodside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on July 18, 2018.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Hot Stuff and is 548 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 7, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 50.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 46.5% 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WA7 5YU 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 5YU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA7 5YU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA7 5YU
| 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 5YU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (July 18, 2018) | 251 m |
| St Chads Catholic and Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 351 m | |
| Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 591 m |
| Hillview Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 636 m |
| Beechwood Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 639 m |
| Halton Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 717 m |
| The Cavendish High Academy | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (March 7, 2017) | 777 m |
| Hope Corner School | Special school | 14-17 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 789 m |
| The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| Castle View Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.07 km |
| The Heath School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| Pewithall School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2013) | 1.39 km |
| The Grange School | Academy | 3-16 | 1.4 km | |
| Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 1.48 km |
| Halton School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| The Brow Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 9, 2021) | 1.57 km |
| Palace Fields Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Weston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.7 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| St Clement's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA7 5YU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALLYCROCHAN PRESBY CHURCH PLAYGROUP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2016 | 153 m | |
| KILMAINE PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2017 | 161 m | |
| The Fox's Den | Awaiting Inspection | 161 m | |
| CABBAGE PATCH 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2018 | 471 m | |
| EUROSPAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2017 | 548 m | |
| GORDONS CHEMIST | Exempt November 3, 2009 | 548 m | |
| Hot Stuff | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 548 m | |
| LITTLE BEARS DAY NURSERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2021 | 548 m | |
| M M LARMOUR BUTCHER | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2021 | 548 m | |
| Patton's Bakery Ashbury | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2018 | 548 m | |
| SWAN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 17, 2017 | 548 m | |
| WINEMARK | Exempt October 17, 2016 | 548 m | |
| MILLBROOK COURT (FOLD:HOUSING WITH CARE) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 555 m | |
| Riverside Filling Station | Awaiting Inspection | 555 m | |
| SUNNYSIDE HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 587 m | |
| CENTRA WINDMILL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 14, 2017 | 810 m | |
| CRANLEY LODGE RESIDENTIAL HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 882 m | |
| BALLYMAGEE PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 983 m | |
| EARLY DAYS PLAYGROUP, BALLYMAGEE PS | Exempt September 19, 2017 | 983 m | |
| ST COLUMBANUS HIGH SCHOOL KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2017 | 989 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA7 5YU - Data from Apr 2022
| Handforth Lane | 175 m | |
| Handforth Lane | 181 m | |
| Handforth Lane | 182 m | |
| Handforth Lane | 189 m | |
| St Chads School | 283 m | |
| HALTON LEA | 1.07 km | |
| HALTON LEA | 1.07 km | |
| HIGH STREET | 2.6 km | |
| Frodsham Rail Station | 3.15 km | |
| Frodsham Rail Station | 3.17 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 9.82 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.09 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA7 5YU - Data from Dec 2021
| Beech Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Clough Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Sutton Dock | 1.79 km | |
| The Lake | 1.92 km | |
| The Gorse | 2.02 km | |
| Pickerings Rough | 2.03 km | |
| Big Pool | 2.06 km | |
| St Bertelines Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Lowe's Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Beaconsfield Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 2.73 km | |
| Haddock's Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Railway Plantation | 2.9 km | |
| Marshlands Tree Garden | 3.07 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA7 5YU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 35.2 Mbps | 50.9 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.4 Mbps | 9.2 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 26 | 6.4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 53.5% | 100% | 45.5 | 9.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 46.5% | 46.5% | 395.5 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WA7 5YU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.32278200 |
| Longitude | -2.70983600 |
| OS Easting | 352815 |
| OS Northing | 0380886 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Weaver Vale |
| 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: 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 | E33006966 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Halton 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Halton 013F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |