Postcode WA7 6LQ (Halton)

Map showing WA7 6LQ and nearby postcodes

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

WA7 6LQ 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 6LQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WA7 6LQ is Greenbridge Road which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windmill Hill Estate and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Frodsham Rail Station, 5.6 km away.

The closest primary school to WA7 6LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Bridgewater Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 30, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sandymoor Ormiston Academy.

Residents reported an average download speed of 138.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA7 6LQ 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 6LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Greenbridge Road 76 m
Stonelea 90 m
Bridgeway West 131 m
Lockgate West 204 m
Southwood Avenue 214 m
Westwood 222 m
Eastwood 232 m
Sonran Close 322 m
Woodridge 336 m
Priory Road 346 m
Windmill Hill Avenue West 452 m
Chester Road 2.92 km
M56 6.16 km
A533 15.58 km
A556 16.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA7 6LQ

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 6LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridgewater Park Primary School Good
(November 30, 2021)
554 m
Windmill Hill Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2013)
587 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
788 m
St Berteline's CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
804 m
Astmoor Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
926 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.23 km
Halton School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.3 km
The Brow Community Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
1.32 km
Palace Fields Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.69 km
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy 1.69 km
St Martin's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.88 km
Gorsewood Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.91 km
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.97 km
Murdishaw West Community Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.05 km
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy Special Measures
(December 11, 2019)
2.05 km
Castle View Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.05 km
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.26 km
Brookvale Primary School Outstanding
(January 25, 2013)
2.29 km
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
2.37 km
The Grange School 2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BALLOO HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
621 m
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
1.25 km
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
1.52 km
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
1.52 km
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
1.52 km
Coastal Kids Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
1.54 km
TOWERVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
1.54 km
CREATIVE GARDENS CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2017
1.77 km
ST COLUMBANUS HIGH SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2017
2.13 km
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2017
2.13 km
BALLYMACONNELL PRIVATE NURSING HOME LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
2.18 km
CABBAGE PATCH 2 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
2.39 km
Kylestone Nurseries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
2.46 km
MILLBROOK COURT (FOLD:HOUSING WITH CARE) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
2.52 km
Riverside Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.52 km
KILMAINE PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2017
2.54 km
The Fox's Den Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
2.54 km
BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
2.55 km
SUNNYSIDE HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
2.58 km
CENTRA WINDMILL Retailers - other 4
Good
December 14, 2017
2.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windmill Hill Estate Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Southwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Southwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Norton Priory Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Norton Priory Bus Stop/Station 380 m
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 1.62 km
HALTON LEA Taxi Rank 1.62 km
HIGH STREET Taxi Rank 3.67 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 5.6 km
Frodsham Rail Station Rail 5.61 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 526 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 574 m
St Bertelines Wood Woodland Or Forest 614 m
Pickerings Rough Woodland Or Forest 714 m
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Sandymoor Pool Inland Water 1.22 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Railway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Norbury's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Oxmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Weir's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Wigg Island Island 1.89 km
Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Round Chevaral Wetland 1.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 138.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.1 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 331,313 kWh - mean 9,203 kWh : median 8,840 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 126,699 kWh - mean 3,519 kWh : median 3,439 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA7 6LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.33807400
Longitude -2.67855100
OS Easting 354915
OS Northing 0382567
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
523
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Weaver Vale
Electoral Ward Norton North
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Runcorn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Runcorn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006952
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 010D
Output Area / Small Area 8D1