Postcode WA8 0RA (Halton) Terminated January 2004

Map showing WA8 0RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 0RA is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2004.WA8 0RA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WA8 0RA is Waterloo Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is WEST BANK STREET and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 3.36 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 0RA (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 0RA is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 1.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Waterloo Road 47 m
Dock Street 65 m
Upper Mersey Road 106 m
Lower Church Street 113 m
Milton Street 118 m
Pitt Street 118 m
Constance Way 123 m
West Bank Street 125 m
Trafalgar Court 153 m
St Patricks Close 185 m
Marsh Street 197 m
Cromwell Street 215 m
Church Street 224 m
St Bridgets Close 224 m
Nelson Street 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 0RA

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 2004
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 0RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Widnes Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
487 m
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.1 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
1.12 km
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
1.24 km
Simms Cross Primary School 1.36 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.57 km
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.84 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.93 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
1.93 km
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
2.03 km
St Michaels Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
2.13 km
Ditton Primary School 2.14 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.17 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.19 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
2.23 km
Weston Point College Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.33 km
St Clement's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.35 km
Wade Deacon High School 2.37 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
2.37 km
The Grange School 2.52 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

WEST BANK STREET Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Pitt Street Bus Stop/Station 188 m
CATALYST MUSEUM Bus Stop/Station 214 m
CATALYST MUSEUM Bus Stop/Station 233 m
WATERLOO CENTRE Bus Stop/Station 247 m
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 908 m
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 908 m
VICTORIA SQUARE Taxi Rank 925 m
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.37 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spike Island Island 321 m
Church Bank Wetland 951 m
Runcorn Sands Wetland 1.1 km
Big Pool Inland Water 1.82 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.3 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 2.52 km
Wigg Island Island 2.56 km
The Hempstones Wetland 2.63 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.83 km
Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Hale Gate Marsh Wetland 3.26 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.35392800
Longitude -2.73506800
OS Easting 351170
OS Northing 0384368
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 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