Postcode WA8 3EN (Halton)

Map showing WA8 3EN and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 3EN is located in Halton It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. WA8 3EN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WA8 3EN is Fairburn Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Snowberry Close and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 4.98 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 3EN (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 3EN is BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB and is 5.39 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 5.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fairburn Close 15 m
Eltham Close 46 m
Belgrave Close 70 m
Lamport Close 84 m
Ribble Close 104 m
Avebury Close 110 m
Mithril Close 113 m
Snowberry Close 120 m
Shevington Close 164 m
Coulton Road 177 m
Chalgrave Close 180 m
Humber Close 190 m
Daffodil Close 191 m
Barneston Road 198 m
Crossgates 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 3EN

Introduction July 1995
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 3EN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorfield Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
504 m
Brookfields School 729 m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.13 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.67 km
Lunts Heath Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.82 km
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.99 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.25 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
2.25 km
Wade Deacon High School 2.32 km
Penketh Primary School 2.64 km
Simms Cross Primary School 2.66 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.68 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.69 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
2.92 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.02 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
3.07 km
Penketh South Community Primary School 3.07 km
Park Road Community Primary School 3.24 km
Ditton Primary School 3.44 km
Great Sankey High School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
3.93 km
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
3.93 km
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
3.93 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
4.41 km
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
5.36 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
5.36 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
5.36 km
BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2017
5.36 km
BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
5.36 km
BALLYMACONNELL PRIVATE NURSING HOME LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
5.36 km
BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
5.38 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
5.39 km
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
5.39 km
Coastal Kids Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
5.4 km
TOWERVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
5.4 km
ROY NESBITT NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
5.49 km
SUBURBAN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
5.49 km
THE HEATHERLEA Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
5.49 km
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
5.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Snowberry Close Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Snowberry Close Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Barneston Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Barneston Road Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Chorleys Lane Bus Stop/Station 335 m
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 2.2 km
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 2.2 km
VICTORIA SQUARE Taxi Rank 2.91 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 5.85 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 5.87 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.13 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bold Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
School Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Eccles Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
The Hempstones Wetland 2.49 km
South Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Cuerdley Marsh Wetland 2.67 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.73 km
Currant Dam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Finch's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 3 km
Old Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Duck Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Coney Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Norton Marsh Wetland 3.21 km
Booth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 119.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 39 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% 20.4 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 143.8 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 181,362 kWh - mean 8,244 kWh : median 7,265 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA8 3EN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.38111400
Longitude -2.70160600
OS Easting 353427
OS Northing 0387370
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: 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 E33006913
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 003B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2