Postcode WA8 0GN (Halton) Terminated February 2003

Map showing WA8 0GN and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 0GN is located in Halton It was introduced in June 1999 and terminated in February 2003.WA8 0GN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA8 0GN 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 0GN as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WA8 0GN is Vicarage Road which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is WIDNES TOWN HALL and is 15 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 3.06 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 0GN (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 0GN is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 3.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vicarage Road 75 m
Emily Street 88 m
St Paul's Road 89 m
Vine Street 118 m
Trinity Place 145 m
Keble Street 151 m
Cambridge Street 172 m
Major Cross Street 188 m
Oxford Street 215 m
Margaret Court 218 m
Alforde Street 227 m
Miners Way 228 m
Market Street 232 m
Widnes Road 235 m
Eleanor Street 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 0GN

Introduction June 1999
Termination February 2003
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 0GN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
217 m
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
291 m
Simms Cross Primary School 317 m
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
874 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
874 m
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.25 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.32 km
Wade Deacon High School 1.34 km
Ditton Primary School 1.5 km
Widnes Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.55 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.58 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.68 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.73 km
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
2.09 km
Brookfields School 2.09 km
St Michaels Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
2.21 km
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
2.29 km
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.37 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.47 km
Moorfield Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
2.85 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
2.85 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
2.85 km
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
3 km
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
3 km
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
3 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
3.01 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
3.01 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
3.04 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
3.11 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
3.11 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
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
3.22 km
ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
3.26 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
3.27 km
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.28 km
THE GUILLEMOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2015
3.28 km
The Guillemot Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
3.28 km
BANGOR CIVIL DEFENCE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
3.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

WIDNES TOWN HALL Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 45 m
WIDNES TOWN HALL Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Widnes Vicarage Road (alighting Only) Bus Stop/Station 82 m
KINGSWAY Bus Stop/Station 133 m
VICTORIA SQUARE Taxi Rank 154 m
VICTORIA SQUARE Taxi Rank 154 m
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 158 m
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.7 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spike Island Island 989 m
Runcorn Sands Wetland 1.61 km
Church Bank Wetland 2.02 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.19 km
The Hempstones Wetland 2.39 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 2.5 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Wigg Island Island 2.69 km
Big Pool Inland Water 2.79 km
Cuerdley Marsh Wetland 3.18 km
Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
The Field Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.36328800
Longitude -2.73168200
OS Easting 351406
OS Northing 0385407
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
690
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 E33003254
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 007C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1