The postcode WA8 6JU is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA8 6JU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WA8 6JU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 6JU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to WA8 6JU is Robert Street which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Harris Shop and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 3.37 km away.
The closest primary school to WA8 6JU (for ages 11 and under) is St Bede's Catholic Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2020.
The local pub for residents of WA8 6JU is BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB and is 3.77 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 4.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2018.
Policing for WA8 6JU 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 6JU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA8 6JU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA8 6JU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 6JU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 452 m |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 7, 2008) | 452 m |
| Fairfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2019) | 500 m |
| Simms Cross Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 675 m | |
| St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 804 m |
| Wade Deacon High School | Academy | 11-16 | 926 m | |
| Riverside College Halton | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (March 11, 2020) | 929 m |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 975 m |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.1 km |
| Brookfields School | Special school | 2-11 | 1.28 km | |
| Moorfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Ditton Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.72 km | |
| Chesnut Lodge Special School | Special school | 2-16 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| Lunts Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2014) | 1.85 km |
| Ashley High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (November 13, 2019) | 1.94 km |
| Ormiston Chadwick Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (December 14, 2016) | 2.33 km |
| Widnes Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 2.37 km |
| St Michaels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2019) | 2.83 km |
| Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 10, 2016) | 3.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA8 6JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| COTTAGE KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 3.21 km | |
| SPAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2016 | 3.21 km | |
| THE GROOMSPORT INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2020 | 3.21 km | |
| The Stables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2021 | 3.47 km | |
| Boat House Dining | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2017 | 3.64 km | |
| JAMAICA INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2017 | 3.64 km | |
| Salty Pup Food Truck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 3.64 km | |
| BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2014 | 3.77 km | |
| ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2012 | 3.8 km | |
| Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 3.8 km | |
| The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 3.9 km | |
| SEAVIEW HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2017 | 3.9 km | |
| Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 9, 2017 | 3.9 km | |
| BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2017 | 3.91 km | |
| HARGREAVES HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2017 | 3.91 km | |
| BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 18, 2017 | 3.98 km | |
| BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2017 | 3.98 km | |
| ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2017 | 4 km | |
| ROY NESBITT NEWSAGENTS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2017 | 4.07 km | |
| SUBURBAN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2018 | 4.07 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA8 6JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Harris Shop | 42 m | |
| Bradley Way | 61 m | |
| The Bradley | 97 m | |
| Peelhouse Lane | 162 m | |
| Green Oaks | 195 m | |
| APPLETON VILLAGE | 392 m | |
| APPLETON VILLAGE | 392 m | |
| VICTORIA SQUARE | 972 m | |
| Hough Green Rail Station | 3.37 km | |
| Whiston Rail Station | 6.85 km | |
| Whiston Rail Station | 6.85 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 9.39 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.62 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA8 6JU - Data from Dec 2021
| Spike Island | 1.74 km | |
| Runcorn Sands | 2.13 km | |
| Hempstones Point | 2.15 km | |
| The Hempstones | 2.22 km | |
| Astmoor Salt Marsh | 2.5 km | |
| Wigg Island | 2.78 km | |
| Church Bank | 2.83 km | |
| Cuerdley Marsh | 2.92 km | |
| Pex Hill | 3.25 km | |
| Hale Road Woods | 3.27 km | |
| The Field | 3.36 km | |
| Big Pool | 3.48 km | |
| School Lane Wood | 3.53 km | |
| Bold Heath Plantation | 3.56 km | |
| Haddock's Wood | 3.61 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.36969600 |
| Longitude | -2.72459300 |
| OS Easting | 351885 |
| OS Northing | 0386115 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Halton |
| Electoral Ward | Central & West Bank |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| 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 | E33006932 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Halton 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Halton 007A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |