Postcode WA8 0PS (Halton) Terminated December 1996

Map showing WA8 0PS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 0PS is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1996.WA8 0PS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA8 0PS 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 0PS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WA8 0PS is Pitt Street which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pitt Street and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 3.23 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 0PS (for ages 11 and under) is Widnes Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Weston Point College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 11, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WA8 0PS is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 2.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pitt Street 32 m
Cromwell Street 70 m
Marsh Street 75 m
Trafalgar Court 82 m
Milton Street 106 m
Nelson Street 122 m
Constance Way 149 m
Wellington Street 152 m
Waterloo Road 168 m
Wandsworth Way 169 m
Water Street 182 m
Hutchinson Street 204 m
Barn Street 207 m
Dock Street 212 m
West Bank Street 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 0PS

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1996
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 0PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Widnes Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
611 m
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
989 m
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.02 km
Simms Cross Primary School 1.24 km
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
1.38 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.72 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
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.98 km
Ditton Primary School 1.99 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.02 km
St Michaels Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
2.02 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.05 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
2.08 km
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
2.14 km
Wade Deacon High School 2.24 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
2.27 km
Weston Point College Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.42 km
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
2.45 km
St Clement's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
1.92 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
1.92 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
1.92 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
2.08 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
2.08 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
2.16 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
2.17 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
2.17 km
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
2.28 km
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
2.28 km
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.32 km
THE GUILLEMOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2015
2.32 km
The Guillemot Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
2.32 km
ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
2.36 km
BANGOR CIVIL DEFENCE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
2.37 km
LITTLE KINGDOM KIDS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
2.37 km
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
2.4 km
Joxer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.44 km
BAYVIEW RESOURCE CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
2.46 km
ALPINE HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
2.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pitt Street Bus Stop/Station 129 m
WATERLOO CENTRE Bus Stop/Station 160 m
WEST BANK STREET Bus Stop/Station 183 m
WATERLOO CENTRE Bus Stop/Station 356 m
CATALYST MUSEUM Bus Stop/Station 361 m
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 799 m
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 799 m
VICTORIA SQUARE Taxi Rank 825 m
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.16 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spike Island Island 395 m
Church Bank Wetland 1.07 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 1.21 km
Big Pool Inland Water 1.97 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.36 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 2.59 km
Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Wigg Island Island 2.65 km
The Hempstones Wetland 2.67 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.96 km
Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Hale Gate Marsh Wetland 3.28 km
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.35510800
Longitude -2.73614000
OS Easting 351100
OS Northing 0384500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 E33003261
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 007D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2