Postcode WA8 0RX (Halton) Terminated July 1995

Map showing WA8 0RX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 0RX is located in Halton It was introduced in February 1984 and terminated in July 1995.WA8 0RX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA8 0RX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 0RX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to WA8 0RX is Eltham Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Snowberry Close and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 4.91 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 0RX (for ages 11 and under) is Moorfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WA8 0RX is BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB and is 5.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from SUBURBAN and is 5.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eltham Close 23 m
Fairburn Close 63 m
Lamport Close 65 m
Mithril Close 97 m
Belgrave Close 103 m
Snowberry Close 149 m
Shevington Close 168 m
Avebury Close 169 m
Ribble Close 169 m
Daffodil Close 174 m
Ramsey Close 178 m
Barrow's Green Lane 187 m
Rathlin Close 204 m
Chalgrave Close 211 m
Coulton Road 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 0RX

Introduction February 1984
Termination July 1995
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 0RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorfield Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
438 m
Brookfields School 679 m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.09 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.6 km
Lunts Heath Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.76 km
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.92 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.18 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
2.18 km
Wade Deacon High School 2.25 km
Simms Cross Primary School 2.6 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.62 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.63 km
Penketh Primary School 2.71 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
2.86 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.08 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
3.14 km
Penketh South Community Primary School 3.14 km
Park Road Community Primary School 3.3 km
Ditton Primary School 3.37 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
3.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
3.92 km
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
3.92 km
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
3.92 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
4.12 km
BALLOO HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
4.42 km
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
5.32 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
5.32 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
5.32 km
BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2017
5.33 km
BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
5.33 km
BALLYMACONNELL PRIVATE NURSING HOME LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
5.35 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
5.35 km
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
5.36 km
BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
5.36 km
Coastal Kids Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
5.39 km
TOWERVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
5.39 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
5.47 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
5.47 km
ROY NESBITT NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
5.47 km
SUBURBAN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
5.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Snowberry Close Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Snowberry Close Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Chorleys Lane Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Dykin Road Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Barneston Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 2.14 km
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 2.14 km
VICTORIA SQUARE Taxi Rank 2.85 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 4.91 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 5.81 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 5.82 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bold Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
School Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Eccles Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
The Hempstones Wetland 2.49 km
South Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Cuerdley Marsh Wetland 2.69 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.73 km
Currant Dam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 2.99 km
Finch's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Old Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Coney Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Duck Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Norton Marsh Wetland 3.26 km
Booth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.38101800
Longitude -2.70262600
OS Easting 353359
OS Northing 0387360
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23402
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halton
Electoral Ward Halton View
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 E33006913
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 003B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4