Postcode WA8 3HN (Halton)

Map showing WA8 3HN and nearby postcodes

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

WA8 3HN 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 3HN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WA8 3HN is Selwyn Close which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dykin Road and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 4.55 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 3HN (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 3HN is BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB and is 5.11 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 5.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Selwyn Close 47 m
Dykin Road 79 m
Hilary Close 85 m
Nursery Close 125 m
Chorley's Lane 158 m
Moorfield Road 187 m
Barrow's Green Lane 188 m
School Way 197 m
Dykin Close 213 m
Ramsey Close 215 m
Elkan Close 227 m
Orkney Close 242 m
Whalley Grove 258 m
Elkan Road 261 m
Crow Wood Place 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 3HN

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 3HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorfield Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
212 m
Brookfields School 412 m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
828 m
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.24 km
Lunts Heath Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.5 km
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.63 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.82 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
1.82 km
Wade Deacon High School 1.89 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.25 km
Simms Cross Primary School 2.26 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.31 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
2.51 km
Ditton Primary School 3 km
Penketh Primary School 3.07 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
3.13 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
3.23 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.45 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
3.48 km
Penketh South Community Primary School 3.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
3.83 km
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
3.83 km
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
3.83 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
4.04 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
5.05 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
5.05 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
5.05 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
5.11 km
BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2017
5.14 km
BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
5.14 km
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
5.14 km
BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
5.18 km
BALLYMACONNELL PRIVATE NURSING HOME LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
5.19 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
5.21 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
5.21 km
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
5.23 km
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
5.23 km
ROY NESBITT NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
5.26 km
SUBURBAN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
5.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dykin Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Chorleys Lane Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Chorleys Lane Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Dykin Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Chorleys Lane Bus Stop/Station 145 m
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 1.78 km
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 1.78 km
VICTORIA SQUARE Taxi Rank 2.53 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 4.55 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 5.67 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 5.68 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bold Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
School Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
The Hempstones Wetland 2.44 km
Eccles Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.63 km
Cuerdley Marsh Wetland 2.75 km
South Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 2.92 km
Currant Dam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Spike Island Island 3.2 km
Wigg Island Island 3.29 km
Coney Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Old Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Pex Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 123.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.4 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 363.3 36

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 705,993 kWh - mean 15,021 kWh : median 16,238 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 143,206 kWh - mean 3,113 kWh : median 2,824 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA8 3HN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.37978300
Longitude -2.70776200
OS Easting 353016
OS Northing 0387226
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13829
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1