The postcode WA8 3FA is located in Halton It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in December 1997.WA8 3FA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WA8 3FA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 3FA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to WA8 3FA is Hilary Close which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chorleys Lane and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 4.56 km away.
The closest primary school to WA8 3FA (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 3FA is BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB and is 5.03 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 5.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2018.
Policing for WA8 3FA 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA8 3FA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA8 3FA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA8 3FA
| Introduction | December 1996 |
| Termination | December 1997 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA8 3FA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 306 m |
| Brookfields School | Special school | 2-11 | 323 m | |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 742 m |
| Fairfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| Lunts Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2014) | 1.57 km |
| Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.68 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.79 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 7, 2008) | 1.79 km |
| Wade Deacon High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.88 km | |
| Simms Cross Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.21 km | |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.24 km |
| Riverside College Halton | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (March 11, 2020) | 2.46 km |
| Ditton Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.99 km | |
| Penketh Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.08 km | |
| Chesnut Lodge Special School | Special school | 2-16 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 3.12 km |
| Ashley High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (November 13, 2019) | 3.22 km |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 3.46 km |
| Penketh South Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.46 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 3.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA8 3FA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| COTTAGE KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 3.74 km | |
| SPAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2016 | 3.74 km | |
| THE GROOMSPORT INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2020 | 3.74 km | |
| The Stables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2021 | 3.95 km | |
| BALLOO HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 4.32 km | |
| Boat House Dining | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2017 | 4.97 km | |
| JAMAICA INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2017 | 4.97 km | |
| Salty Pup Food Truck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 4.97 km | |
| BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2014 | 5.03 km | |
| BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 18, 2017 | 5.05 km | |
| BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2017 | 5.05 km | |
| The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 5.05 km | |
| BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2017 | 5.09 km | |
| BALLYMACONNELL PRIVATE NURSING HOME LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 5.09 km | |
| ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2012 | 5.13 km | |
| Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 5.13 km | |
| SEAVIEW HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2017 | 5.15 km | |
| Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 9, 2017 | 5.15 km | |
| ROY NESBITT NEWSAGENTS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2017 | 5.17 km | |
| SUBURBAN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2018 | 5.17 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA8 3FA - Data from Apr 2022
| Chorleys Lane | 127 m | |
| Chorleys Lane | 138 m | |
| Chorleys Lane | 154 m | |
| Dykin Road | 178 m | |
| Chorleys Lane | 181 m | |
| APPLETON VILLAGE | 1.75 km | |
| APPLETON VILLAGE | 1.75 km | |
| VICTORIA SQUARE | 2.47 km | |
| Hough Green Rail Station | 4.56 km | |
| Rainhill Rail Station | 5.75 km | |
| Rainhill Rail Station | 5.76 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 10.85 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.51 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA8 3FA - Data from Dec 2021
| Bold Heath Plantation | 2.19 km | |
| School Lane Wood | 2.22 km | |
| The Hempstones | 2.34 km | |
| Hempstones Point | 2.53 km | |
| Eccles Plantation | 2.57 km | |
| Cuerdley Marsh | 2.66 km | |
| Astmoor Salt Marsh | 2.82 km | |
| South Park Plantation | 2.97 km | |
| Spike Island | 3.12 km | |
| Currant Dam Plantation | 3.19 km | |
| Wigg Island | 3.19 km | |
| Runcorn Sands | 3.23 km | |
| Pex Hill | 3.37 km | |
| Coney Green Wood | 3.38 km | |
| Old Hall Plantation | 3.39 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.37893100 |
| Longitude | -2.70746200 |
| OS Easting | 353035 |
| OS Northing | 0387131 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| Cheshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000006 |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| 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 | E33006909 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Halton 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Halton 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |