Postcode WA8 0QT (Halton)

Map showing WA8 0QT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 0QT is located in Halton It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. WA8 0QT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA8 0QT 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 0QT as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to WA8 0QT is West Bank Street which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is WEST BANK STREET and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 3.36 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 0QT (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 0QT is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 1.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.5% 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 1.3 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 WA8 0QT 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 0QT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

West Bank Street 28 m
St Patricks Close 37 m
St Bridgets Close 89 m
Waterloo Road 101 m
Church Street 115 m
Dock Street 118 m
Upper Mersey Road 135 m
Dock Road 145 m
Milton Street 148 m
Lower Church Street 158 m
Macdermott Road 191 m
Chidlow Close 203 m
Wilkinson Close 216 m
Pitt Street 223 m
Short Street 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 0QT

Introduction June 2000
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 0QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Widnes Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
367 m
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
1.14 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
1.24 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.24 km
Simms Cross Primary School 1.49 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.53 km
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.74 km
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.89 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.06 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
2.06 km
St Michaels Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
2.09 km
Weston Point College Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.18 km
Ditton Primary School 2.2 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.22 km
St Clement's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.25 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
2.28 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.29 km
Wade Deacon High School 2.48 km
The Grange School 2.48 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

WEST BANK STREET Bus Stop/Station 63 m
CATALYST MUSEUM Bus Stop/Station 180 m
CATALYST MUSEUM Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Irwell Street/the Bridge Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Irwell Street/the Bridge Bus Stop/Station 288 m
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 1.04 km
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 1.04 km
VICTORIA SQUARE Taxi Rank 1.06 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spike Island Island 446 m
Church Bank Wetland 822 m
Runcorn Sands Wetland 1.16 km
Big Pool Inland Water 1.75 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.41 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 2.62 km
Wigg Island Island 2.64 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.71 km
The Hempstones Wetland 2.75 km
Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Hale Gate Marsh Wetland 3.12 km
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA8 0QT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.2 Mbps 65.7 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 20 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 90.5% 65.7 17.3
300+ Mbps 9.5% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 174,601 kWh - mean 8,314 kWh : median 7,513 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 71,579 kWh - mean 3,254 kWh : median 2,605 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA8 0QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.35291200
Longitude -2.73650700
OS Easting 351073
OS Northing 0384256
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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 European Settlers
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 E33006931
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 007D
Output Area / Small Area 8D3