Postcode WA8 3JQ (Halton)

Map showing WA8 3JQ and nearby postcodes

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

WA8 3JQ 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 3JQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WA8 3JQ is Dykin Close which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dykin Road and is 167 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 4.75 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 3JQ (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 3JQ is BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB and is 5.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2014.

Residents reported an average download speed of 182.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dykin Close 89 m
Barrow's Green Lane 156 m
Knights Close 161 m
Daffodil Close 163 m
Lamport Close 203 m
Dorothea Crescent 204 m
Dykin Road 220 m
Eltham Close 242 m
Cedardale Park 248 m
Ramsey Close 255 m
Snowberry Close 262 m
Fairburn Close 269 m
Bolingbrooke Lane 270 m
Kingsbury Road 275 m
St Wilfreds Road 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 3JQ

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 3JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorfield Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
253 m
Brookfields School 699 m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.12 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.51 km
Lunts Heath Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.54 km
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.71 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.09 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
2.09 km
Wade Deacon High School 2.11 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.48 km
Simms Cross Primary School 2.54 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.61 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
2.8 km
Penketh Primary School 2.87 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.23 km
Ditton Primary School 3.24 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
3.34 km
Penketh South Community Primary School 3.34 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
3.36 km
Park Road Community Primary School 3.42 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dykin Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Dykin Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Snowberry Close Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Chorleys Lane Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Snowberry Close Bus Stop/Station 311 m
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 2.05 km
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 2.05 km
CRONTON ROAD Taxi Rank 2.66 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 4.75 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 5.11 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 5.59 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bold Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
School Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Eccles Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
South Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
The Hempstones Wetland 2.64 km
Currant Dam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.86 km
Cuerdley Marsh Wetland 2.89 km
Old Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Coney Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Finch's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Duck Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 3.14 km
Pex Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Booth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.6 Mbps 182.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.5 9
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 180,652 kWh - mean 22,581 kWh : median 17,531 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 34,421 kWh - mean 4,917 kWh : median 4,313 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA8 3JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.38210700
Longitude -2.70550100
OS Easting 353169
OS Northing 0387483
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: 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