Postcode WA8 3UN (Halton)

Map showing WA8 3UN and nearby postcodes

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

WA8 3UN 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 3UN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WA8 3UN is Rivenmill Way which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Everglades and is 292 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Green Rail Station, 4.3 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 3UN (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 Rainhill High School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 5, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WA8 3UN is BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB and is 5.93 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2014.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rivenmill Way 59 m
Rivenmill Close 72 m
Rivenmill Place 79 m
Watkinson Way 375 m
Mill Green Lane 449 m
Mill Lane 477 m
Derby Road 571 m
Twyford Lane 724 m
Lunt's Heath Road 810 m
A557 3.58 km
A5080 5.25 km
A562 6.67 km
B5178 7.83 km
M56 10.52 km
A56 35.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 3UN

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 3UN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorfield Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
862 m
Lunts Heath Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
871 m
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.14 km
Brookfields School 1.43 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.69 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.79 km
Wade Deacon High School 1.99 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.2 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
2.2 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.35 km
Simms Cross Primary School 2.75 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.94 km
Sutton Manor Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.97 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.98 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
3.02 km
Ditton Primary School 3.06 km
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.13 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
3.18 km
Rainhill High School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
3.18 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
4.87 km
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
4.87 km
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
4.87 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
5.09 km
BALLOO HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
5.49 km
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
5.81 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
5.81 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
5.81 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
5.93 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
5.97 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
5.97 km
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
6.01 km
BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2017
6.05 km
BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
6.05 km
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
6.05 km
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
6.05 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
6.09 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
6.09 km
BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
6.11 km
Cadie's Closet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
6.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Everglades Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Everglades Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Glebe Garage Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Glebe Garage Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Horns Bus Stop/Station 340 m
CRONTON ROAD Taxi Rank 1.89 km
CRONTON ROAD Taxi Rank 1.89 km
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 2.18 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 4.37 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 4.37 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.07 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

School Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Bold Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Eccles Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Currant Dam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Pex Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Coney Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
South Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Old Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
The Field Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Cronton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Duck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Finch's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Booth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Ladies' Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Plain Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.38842100
Longitude -2.71501800
OS Easting 352543
OS Northing 0388190
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1