Postcode WA8 3AG (Halton)

Map showing WA8 3AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 3AG is located in Halton It was introduced in July 2013 and is an active postcode. WA8 3AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA8 3AG 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 3AG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WA8 3AG is Bolingbrooke Lane which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barrows Green and is 174 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 4.86 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 3AG (for ages 11 and under) is Moorfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Great Sankey High School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 20, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WA8 3AG is BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB and is 5.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2014.

Residents reported an average download speed of 216.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 29.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA8 3AG 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 3AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bolingbrooke Lane 16 m
Boundary Stone Lane 72 m
Dorothea Crescent 78 m
St Wilfreds Road 92 m
Knights Close 114 m
Grosmont Way 126 m
Cedardale Park 130 m
Honeyspot Crescent 189 m
Wood End Lane 196 m
Daffodil Close 247 m
Beckenham Close 281 m
Kingsbury Road 286 m
Snowberry Close 341 m
Barrow's Green Lane 424 m
Mill Green Lane 517 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 3AG

Introduction July 2013
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 3AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorfield Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
438 m
Brookfields School 966 m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.39 km
Lunts Heath Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.52 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.71 km
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.73 km
Wade Deacon High School 2.26 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.28 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
2.28 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.63 km
Simms Cross Primary School 2.76 km
Penketh Primary School 2.8 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.85 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
3.03 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.14 km
Park Road Community Primary School 3.29 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
3.33 km
Penketh South Community Primary School 3.33 km
Ditton Primary School 3.38 km
Great Sankey High School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
4.32 km
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
4.32 km
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
4.32 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
4.52 km
BALLOO HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
4.84 km
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
5.61 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
5.61 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
5.61 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
5.67 km
BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2017
5.69 km
BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
5.69 km
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
5.7 km
BALLYMACONNELL PRIVATE NURSING HOME LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
5.72 km
BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
5.72 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
5.76 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
5.76 km
Coastal Kids Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
5.78 km
TOWERVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
5.78 km
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
5.79 km
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
5.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barrows Green Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Derby Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Snowberry Close Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Dykin Road Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Snowberry Close Bus Stop/Station 447 m
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 2.25 km
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 2.25 km
CRONTON ROAD Taxi Rank 2.62 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 4.87 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 4.93 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.27 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.37 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bold Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
School Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Eccles Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
South Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Currant Dam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Coney Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Old Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Finch's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Duck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
The Hempstones Wetland 2.9 km
Booth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Cuerdley Marsh Wetland 3.11 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 3.12 km
Pex Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Lingley Mere Pond Inland Water 3.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 100 Mbps 216.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 29.5 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 120 22.7
300+ Mbps 100% 665 82.5

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 125,667 kWh - mean 12,567 kWh : median 10,802 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA8 3AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.38452600
Longitude -2.70492400
OS Easting 353210
OS Northing 0387750
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2