Postcode WA8 3AJ (Halton)

Map showing WA8 3AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 3AJ is located in Halton It was introduced in June 2014 and is an active postcode. WA8 3AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WA8 3AJ is Grosmont Way which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Derby Road and is 239 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Green Rail Station, 4.86 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 3AJ (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 3AJ is BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB and is 5.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2014.

Residents reported an average download speed of 141.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 24 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 2.2 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 3AJ 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 3AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Grosmont Way 23 m
Boundary Stone Lane 42 m
St Wilfreds Road 49 m
Wood End Lane 93 m
Bolingbrooke Lane 95 m
Honeyspot Crescent 126 m
Dorothea Crescent 132 m
Knights Close 174 m
Cedardale Park 238 m
Barrow's Green Lane 476 m
Mill Green Lane 543 m
South Lane 792 m
Mill Lane 910 m
Derby Road 1.16 km
A557 3.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 3AJ

Introduction June 2014
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 3AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorfield Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
533 m
Brookfields School 1.03 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.45 km
Lunts Heath Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.62 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.8 km
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.83 km
Wade Deacon High School 2.36 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.38 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
2.38 km
Penketh Primary School 2.69 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.74 km
Simms Cross Primary School 2.86 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.94 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.03 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
3.12 km
Park Road Community Primary School 3.18 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
3.23 km
Penketh South Community Primary School 3.23 km
Great Sankey High School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.3 km
Ditton Primary School 3.49 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Derby Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Barrows Green Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Snowberry Close Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Snowberry Close Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Dykin Road Bus Stop/Station 499 m
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 2.35 km
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 2.35 km
CRONTON ROAD Taxi Rank 2.72 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 4.93 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 4.97 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.27 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bold Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
School Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Eccles Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
South Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Currant Dam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Old Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Coney Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Finch's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Duck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
The Hempstones Wetland 2.91 km
Booth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Cuerdley Marsh Wetland 3.09 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 3.15 km
Lingley Mere Pond Inland Water 3.17 km
Big Wood Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 120 Mbps 141.5 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 25 Mbps 24 Mbps 75 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% 18 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 116.3 23
300+ Mbps 100% 440 62.5

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 231,651 kWh - mean 14,478 kWh : median 12,313 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 51,666 kWh - mean 3,229 kWh : median 3,114 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA8 3AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.38482300
Longitude -2.70336600
OS Easting 353314
OS Northing 0387782
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