Postcode WA8 4YR (Halton)

Map showing WA8 4YR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 4YR is located in Halton It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. WA8 4YR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA8 4YR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 4YR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WA8 4YR is Blackbrook Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Four Topped Oak and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 4YR (for ages 11 and under) is All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 5, 2020.

The local pub for residents of WA8 4YR is County Antrim Yacht Club and is 4.93 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jess's Plaice and is 4.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 2.2 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 4YR 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 4YR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA8 4YR, and the approximate distance away.

Blackbrook Close 19 m
Rainbow Close 76 m
Astley Close 107 m
Burnham Close 114 m
Gainford Close 134 m
Aubourn Close 144 m
Ellerton Close 158 m
Whernside 164 m
Ravenfield Drive 166 m
Chatsworth Drive 199 m
Hambleton Close 207 m
Simonside 215 m
Parklands 217 m
Newland Close 226 m
Warkworth Close 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 4YR

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 4YR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
670 m
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
791 m
St Basil's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
926 m
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.1 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.17 km
Ditton Primary School 1.22 km
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy 1.37 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.4 km
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School 1.51 km
Oakfield Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.51 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.63 km
Wade Deacon High School 1.88 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.88 km
St Michaels Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.99 km
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.2 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.28 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
2.28 km
Simms Cross Primary School 2.45 km
Lunts Heath Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
2.47 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA8 4YR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cadie's Closet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
4.37 km
Cable Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
March 18, 2021
4.66 km
GUEST ACCOMMODATION Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
4.88 km
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
4.89 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
4.89 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
4.89 km
County Antrim Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
4.93 km
Whitehead Private Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
4.93 km
Coastal Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
4.99 km
Jess's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
4.99 km
The Whistle Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
4.99 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
5.03 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
5.03 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
5.04 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
5.04 km
John G Fleming Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 2019
5.09 km
The Bank House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
5.09 km
Little Einstein's After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
5.09 km
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
5.1 km
THE GUILLEMOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2015
5.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA8 4YR - Data from Apr 2022

Four Topped Oak Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Four Topped Oak Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Haddon Drive Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Haddon Drive Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Fulbeck Bus Stop/Station 316 m
HOUGH GREEN ROAD Taxi Rank 645 m
HOUGH GREEN ROAD Taxi Rank 645 m
PRESCOT ROAD Taxi Rank 849 m
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 4.24 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 7.68 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.17 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA8 4YR - Data from Dec 2021

George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
The Field Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Pex Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Cronton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Brick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Brook Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Brick Wall Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Fox Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Blundell's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
The Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA8 4YR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.7 Mbps 127.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.6 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 337,676 kWh - mean 14,682 kWh : median 13,639 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 85,169 kWh - mean 3,703 kWh : median 3,268 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA8 4YR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.37896000
Longitude -2.76260300
OS Easting 349367
OS Northing 0387172
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23303
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halton
Electoral Ward Hough Green
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33006911
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 002D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3