The postcode WA8 5SG is located in Halton It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. WA8 5SG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WA8 5SG 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 5SG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to WA8 5SG is Watkinson Way which is centered 152 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Glebe Garage and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 4.14 km away.
The closest primary school to WA8 5SG (for ages 11 and under) is Lunts Heath Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 2, 2014.
The local pub for residents of WA8 5SG is BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB and is 5.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2014.
Policing for WA8 5SG 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA8 5SG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA8 5SG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA8 5SG
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA8 5SG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lunts Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2014) | 651 m |
| Moorfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 854 m |
| Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 908 m |
| Brookfields School | Special school | 2-11 | 1.37 km | |
| Fairfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 1.69 km |
| Wade Deacon High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.75 km | |
| St Bede's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.98 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 7, 2008) | 1.98 km |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 2.11 km |
| Simms Cross Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.54 km | |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 2.77 km |
| St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.79 km |
| Riverside College Halton | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (March 11, 2020) | 2.81 km |
| Ditton Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.82 km | |
| Chesnut Lodge Special School | Special school | 2-16 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 2.93 km |
| Ashley High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (November 13, 2019) | 3.01 km |
| Sutton Manor Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 3.05 km |
| Cronton Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.09 km | |
| St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 3.09 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA8 5SG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| COTTAGE KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 4.78 km | |
| SPAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2016 | 4.78 km | |
| THE GROOMSPORT INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2020 | 4.78 km | |
| The Stables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2021 | 5.01 km | |
| BALLOO HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 5.44 km | |
| Boat House Dining | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2017 | 5.63 km | |
| JAMAICA INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2017 | 5.63 km | |
| Salty Pup Food Truck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 5.63 km | |
| BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2014 | 5.75 km | |
| ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2012 | 5.78 km | |
| Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 5.78 km | |
| The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 5.85 km | |
| SEAVIEW HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2017 | 5.88 km | |
| Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 9, 2017 | 5.88 km | |
| BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 18, 2017 | 5.9 km | |
| BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2017 | 5.9 km | |
| BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2017 | 5.9 km | |
| HARGREAVES HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2017 | 5.9 km | |
| BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2017 | 5.97 km | |
| ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2017 | 5.98 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA8 5SG - Data from Apr 2022
| Glebe Garage | 99 m | |
| Glebe Garage | 123 m | |
| Horns | 289 m | |
| Horns | 338 m | |
| Everglades | 339 m | |
| CRONTON ROAD | 1.72 km | |
| CRONTON ROAD | 1.72 km | |
| APPLETON VILLAGE | 1.97 km | |
| Hough Green Rail Station | 4.14 km | |
| Lea Green Rail Station | 4.42 km | |
| Lea Green Rail Station | 4.48 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 10.66 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.25 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA8 5SG - Data from Dec 2021
| School Lane Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Bold Heath Plantation | 1.71 km | |
| Eccles Plantation | 2.17 km | |
| Pex Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Currant Dam Plantation | 2.52 km | |
| Coney Green Wood | 2.73 km | |
| The Field | 2.75 km | |
| Cronton Wood | 2.82 km | |
| South Park Plantation | 2.86 km | |
| Old Hall Plantation | 2.88 km | |
| Duck Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Finch's Plantation | 3.31 km | |
| Booth's Wood | 3.37 km | |
| The Hempstones | 3.44 km | |
| Ladies' Walk Plantation | 3.46 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.38711900 |
| Longitude | -2.71791300 |
| OS Easting | 352349 |
| OS Northing | 0388047 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000006 |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| 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 |
| 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 |