Postcode WA8 0GJ (Halton) Terminated June 1999

Map showing WA8 0GJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 0GJ is located in Halton It was introduced in June 1998 and terminated in June 1999.WA8 0GJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA8 0GJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 WA8 0GJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WA8 0GJ is Earle Road which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Hive and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 3.68 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 0GJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 4, 2021.

The local pub for residents of WA8 0GJ is BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB and is 3.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2014.

Policing for WA8 0GJ 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 WA8 0GJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA8 0GJ, and the approximate distance away.

Earle Road 92 m
Mulberry Avenue 146 m
Carter House Way 250 m
Pool Street 252 m
Victoria Street 292 m
Dennis Road 295 m
Lugsdale Road 300 m
Ashley Way 362 m
Tan House Lane 526 m
A557 742 m
Fiddlers Ferry Road 938 m
Watkinson Way 2.57 km
B5419 3.46 km
A562 5.29 km
M56 9.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 0GJ

Introduction June 1998
Termination June 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA8 0GJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
351 m
Simms Cross Primary School 793 m
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
848 m
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.1 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
1.1 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.27 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.33 km
Wade Deacon High School 1.63 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.67 km
Brookfields School 1.74 km
Widnes Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.74 km
Ditton Primary School 2.08 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.17 km
Moorfield Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.26 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
2.28 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.34 km
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
2.37 km
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.5 km
Lunts Heath Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
2.64 km
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA8 0GJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
2.5 km
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
2.5 km
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
2.5 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
2.77 km
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
2.94 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
2.94 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
2.94 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
3.04 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
3.1 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
3.1 km
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
3.13 km
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
3.16 km
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
3.16 km
BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2017
3.19 km
BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
3.19 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
3.23 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
3.23 km
ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
3.27 km
BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
3.28 km
ROY NESBITT NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
3.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA8 0GJ - Data from Apr 2022

The Hive Bus Stop/Station 141 m
B+q Store Bus Stop/Station 191 m
B+q Store Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Tesco Store Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Widnes Shopping Park Bus Stop/Station 379 m
VICTORIA SQUARE Taxi Rank 612 m
VICTORIA SQUARE Taxi Rank 612 m
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 688 m
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA8 0GJ - Data from Dec 2021

Spike Island Island 1.07 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 1.35 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 1.58 km
The Hempstones Wetland 1.76 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 1.91 km
Wigg Island Island 2.13 km
Church Bank Wetland 2.19 km
Cuerdley Marsh Wetland 2.55 km
Big Pool Inland Water 2.73 km
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Round Chevaral Wetland 3.38 km
Norbury's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.36276200
Longitude -2.72216100
OS Easting 352039
OS Northing 0385342
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
921
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halton
Electoral Ward Central & West Bank
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Widnes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33003266
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 007D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3