Postcode WA7 6BB (Halton)

Map showing WA7 6BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA7 6BB is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA7 6BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA7 6BB 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 6BB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to WA7 6BB is Truro Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Halton High and is 220 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 4.29 km away.

The closest primary school to WA7 6BB (for ages 11 and under) is Murdishaw West Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 24, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Hot Stuff and is 2.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 7, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 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 6BB 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 6BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA7 6BB, and the approximate distance away.

Truro Close 22 m
Launceston Close 68 m
Redruth Close 74 m
Newbridge Close 100 m
Gorran Haven 133 m
Camborne Close 141 m
Tintagel Close 163 m
Newlyn Close 168 m
Penare 174 m
Newquay Close 215 m
Wood Lane 239 m
Bodmin Close 242 m
Brookvale Avenue North 274 m
Saltwood Drive 298 m
Waterford Way 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA7 6BB

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 6BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Murdishaw West Community Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
277 m
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy Special Measures
(December 11, 2019)
277 m
Brookvale Primary School Outstanding
(January 25, 2013)
511 m
Palace Fields Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
808 m
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
865 m
Gorsewood Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
921 m
St Martin's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
940 m
St Berteline's CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.27 km
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.75 km
Bridgewater Park Primary School Good
(November 30, 2021)
1.88 km
Windmill Hill Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2013)
1.89 km
Halton School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.04 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.08 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.17 km
The Brow Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
2.17 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.26 km
Woodside Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.28 km
Aston by Sutton Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.29 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.32 km
Astmoor Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA7 6BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kylestone Nurseries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
923 m
CREATIVE GARDENS CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2017
1.7 km
CABBAGE PATCH 2 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
1.87 km
Coastal Kids Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
2.11 km
TOWERVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
2.11 km
KILMAINE PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2017
2.27 km
The Fox's Den Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
2.27 km
HAPPY DAYS DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
2.27 km
BALLYCROCHAN PRESBY CHURCH PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2016
2.32 km
Blaeberry Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.4 km
ST COLUMBANUS HIGH SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2017
2.55 km
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2017
2.55 km
BALLOO HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
2.55 km
EUROSPAR Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
2.56 km
GORDONS CHEMIST Retailers - other Exempt
November 3, 2009
2.56 km
Hot Stuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
2.56 km
LITTLE BEARS DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
2.56 km
M M LARMOUR BUTCHER Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2021
2.56 km
Patton's Bakery Ashbury Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
2.56 km
SWAN Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 17, 2017
2.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA7 6BB - Data from Apr 2022

Halton High Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Halton High Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Brookvale Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Brookvale Bus Stop/Station 336 m
The Hove Bus Stop/Station 434 m
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 1.73 km
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 1.73 km
High Street Taxi Rank 4.3 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.84 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA7 6BB - Data from Dec 2021

The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 376 m
Railway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Murdishaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 828 m
Weir's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 828 m
Murdishaw Valley Valley 995 m
Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
St Bertelines Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Pickerings Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Stretche's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Mare Clough Valley 1.88 km
Kidney Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Lowe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA7 6BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21 Mbps 20.6 Mbps 27.37 Mbps
Upload 1.7 Mbps 1.9 Mbps 4.33 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 25% 20.6 1.8
30-300 Mbps 75% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 142,662 kWh - mean 7,133 kWh : median 7,384 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 49,544 kWh - mean 2,608 kWh : median 2,704 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA7 6BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.32078200
Longitude -2.67488400
OS Easting 355141
OS Northing 0380641
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1986
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Weaver Vale
Electoral Ward Halton Lea
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: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Runcorn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Runcorn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006970
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 015D
Output Area / Small Area 8B2