Postcode WA8 3AD (Halton)

Map showing WA8 3AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 3AD is located in Halton It was introduced in December 2012 and is an active postcode. WA8 3AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA8 3AD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 3AD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WA8 3AD is Rivenmill Place which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glebe Garage and is 239 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 4.28 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 3AD (for ages 11 and under) is Lunts Heath Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 2, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Rainhill High School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 5, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WA8 3AD is BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB and is 5.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2014.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 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 3AD 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 3AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA8 3AD, and the approximate distance away.

Rivenmill Place 16 m
Rivenmill Way 39 m
Rivenmill Close 87 m
Watkinson Way 285 m
Steppingstone Mews 343 m
Latimer Road 368 m
Derby Road 479 m
Mill Green Lane 529 m
Mill Lane 568 m
Lunt's Heath Road 752 m
Moorfield Road 924 m
A557 3.5 km
A5080 5.19 km
A562 6.58 km
B5178 7.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 3AD

Introduction December 2012
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 3AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lunts Heath Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
785 m
Moorfield Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
849 m
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.05 km
Brookfields School 1.4 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.61 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.74 km
Wade Deacon High School 1.89 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.11 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
2.11 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.26 km
Simms Cross Primary School 2.67 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.87 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.9 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
2.94 km
Ditton Primary School 2.96 km
Sutton Manor Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
3.08 km
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.11 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
3.16 km
Rainhill High School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
3.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA8 3AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
4.84 km
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
4.84 km
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
4.84 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
5.06 km
BALLOO HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
5.46 km
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
5.74 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
5.74 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
5.74 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
5.86 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
5.89 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
5.89 km
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
5.95 km
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
5.98 km
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
5.98 km
BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2017
5.99 km
BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
5.99 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
6.02 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
6.02 km
BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
6.05 km
Cadie's Closet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
6.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA8 3AD - Data from Apr 2022

Glebe Garage Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Glebe Garage Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Everglades Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Horns Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Everglades Bus Stop/Station 303 m
CRONTON ROAD Taxi Rank 1.82 km
CRONTON ROAD Taxi Rank 1.82 km
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 2.1 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA8 3AD - Data from Dec 2021

School Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Bold Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Eccles Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Currant Dam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Pex Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Coney Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
South Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Old Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
The Field Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Cronton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Duck Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Finch's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Booth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Ladies' Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Plain Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA8 3AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.4 Mbps 36.7 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 10 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 100% 36.7 9.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 44,257 kWh - mean 7,376 kWh : median 6,181 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 25,705 kWh - mean 3,672 kWh : median 3,350 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA8 3AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.38788600
Longitude -2.71612100
OS Easting 352469
OS Northing 0388133
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27533
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halton
Electoral Ward Farnworth
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: White professionals
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 E33006910
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1