Postcode WA8 0PA (Halton)

Map showing WA8 0PA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 0PA is located in Halton It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. WA8 0PA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA8 0PA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 0PA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WA8 0PA is Desoto Road West which is centered 281 m away.

The nearest bus stop is McKechnies and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 2.54 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 0PA (for ages 11 and under) is Widnes Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WA8 0PA is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 2.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Desoto Road West 281 m
Desoto Road East 317 m
Ditton Road 332 m
Desoto Road 783 m
Queensway 1.06 km
A557 1.17 km
Speke Road 1.68 km
A562 3.68 km
M56 10.97 km
A533 20.35 km
A56 39.4 km
M6 45.99 km
A49 60 km
A57 66.63 km
A6 67.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 0PA

Introduction February 1990
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 WA8 0PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
1.04 km
Widnes Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.09 km
Simms Cross Primary School 1.3 km
St Michaels Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.31 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.37 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.5 km
Ditton Primary School 1.51 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.54 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.81 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.82 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
1.82 km
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
1.82 km
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
1.85 km
Wade Deacon High School 2.1 km
Oakfield Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.15 km
Halebank CofE Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.24 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.32 km
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
2.36 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
2.37 km
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
2.27 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
2.27 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
2.27 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
2.42 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
2.42 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
2.46 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
2.46 km
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.55 km
THE GUILLEMOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2015
2.55 km
The Guillemot Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
2.55 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
2.6 km
BANGOR CIVIL DEFENCE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
2.61 km
LITTLE KINGDOM KIDS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
2.61 km
GUEST ACCOMMODATION Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
2.66 km
Pickie Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
2.7 km
Joxer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.71 km
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
2.71 km
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
2.71 km
Addiction Tattoo & Piercing Studio / Caffeine Addiction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
2.74 km
Rabbit Rooms (Jam Jar Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
2.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

McKechnies Bus Stop/Station 130 m
McKechnies Bus Stop/Station 140 m
ALCAN Bus Stop/Station 491 m
ALCAN Bus Stop/Station 494 m
Lower House Lane Bus Stop/Station 580 m
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 1.03 km
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 1.03 km
VICTORIA SQUARE Taxi Rank 1.1 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 7.59 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spike Island Island 1.1 km
Church Bank Wetland 1.42 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 1.92 km
Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Big Pool Inland Water 2.5 km
Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Hale Gate Marsh Wetland 2.95 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 3.01 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 3.27 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.28 km
The Hempstones Wetland 3.3 km
Little Boar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Wigg Island Island 3.35 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.35753500
Longitude -2.74605400
OS Easting 350443
OS Northing 0384775
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10057
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halton
Electoral Ward Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33006938
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 008D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3