Postcode WA8 3YF (Halton)

Map showing WA8 3YF and nearby postcodes

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

WA8 3YF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 3YF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WA8 3YF is Swinford Avenue which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dans Road and is 181 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 4.79 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 3YF (for ages 11 and under) is Brookfields School.

The local pub for residents of WA8 3YF is BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB and is 4.94 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 5.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Swinford Avenue 30 m
Shawell Court 61 m
Kilsby Drive 110 m
Shetland Close 110 m
Egdon Close 119 m
Ronaldshay 135 m
Bilton Close 138 m
Weates Close 142 m
Guernsey Road 145 m
Orkney Close 158 m
Skye Close 175 m
Dan's Road 176 m
Dans Road 189 m
Rathlin Close 228 m
Romney Close 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 3YF

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 3YF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookfields School 365 m
Moorfield Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
603 m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
706 m
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.39 km
Lunts Heath Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.89 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.94 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
1.94 km
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2 km
Wade Deacon High School 2.11 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.27 km
Simms Cross Primary School 2.3 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.45 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
2.55 km
Penketh Primary School 2.89 km
Ditton Primary School 3.19 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
3.21 km
Penketh South Community Primary School 3.21 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.3 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
3.32 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
3.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
3.51 km
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
3.51 km
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
3.51 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
3.71 km
BALLOO HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
4.04 km
BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2017
4.91 km
BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
4.91 km
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
4.91 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
4.91 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
4.91 km
BALLYMACONNELL PRIVATE NURSING HOME LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
4.92 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
4.94 km
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
4.94 km
BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
4.94 km
Coastal Kids Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
4.97 km
TOWERVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
4.97 km
ROY NESBITT NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
5.04 km
SUBURBAN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
5.04 km
THE HEATHERLEA Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
5.04 km
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
5.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dans Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Dans Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Chorleys Lane Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Barneston Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Eight Towers Bus Stop/Station 239 m
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 1.9 km
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 1.9 km
VICTORIA SQUARE Taxi Rank 2.51 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 4.79 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 6.07 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 6.08 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Hempstones Wetland 2.09 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.31 km
Bold Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Cuerdley Marsh Wetland 2.36 km
School Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 2.58 km
Eccles Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Wigg Island Island 2.96 km
South Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Norton Marsh Wetland 3.07 km
Spike Island Island 3.1 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 3.13 km
Round Chevaral Wetland 3.2 km
Currant Dam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Norbury's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 131.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.9 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.4 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 685,112 kWh - mean 13,982 kWh : median 13,481 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 196,377 kWh - mean 4,008 kWh : median 2,892 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA8 3YF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.37722800
Longitude -2.70355600
OS Easting 353293
OS Northing 0386939
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16458
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 E33006913
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 003E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3