Postcode WA8 6ST (Halton)

Map showing WA8 6ST and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 6ST is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA8 6ST is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA8 6ST is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 6ST as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WA8 6ST is Hawthorn Avenue which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lytham Road and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 3.39 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 6ST (for ages 11 and under) is Fairfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 20, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WA8 6ST is BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB and is 4.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2014.

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

Policing for WA8 6ST 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 6ST and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA8 6ST, and the approximate distance away.

Hawthorn Avenue 19 m
Peel House Lane 25 m
Willow Avenue 51 m
Larch Avenue 77 m
Lime Avenue 86 m
St Anne's Road 101 m
Chestnut Avenue 149 m
Cypress Avenue 150 m
Lilac Avenue 162 m
Neil Street 177 m
Lytham Road 179 m
Fairhaven Road 185 m
Lincoln Square 186 m
Ansdell Road 189 m
Kirkham Road 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 6ST

Introduction January 1980
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 6ST - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
221 m
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
701 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
701 m
Wade Deacon High School 710 m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
998 m
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.03 km
Brookfields School 1.05 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.07 km
Lunts Heath Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.14 km
Moorfield Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.18 km
Simms Cross Primary School 1.24 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.51 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
1.51 km
Ditton Primary School 1.82 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.94 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
2.04 km
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
2.37 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.85 km
Widnes Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.05 km
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy 3.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA8 6ST - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
3.82 km
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
3.82 km
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
3.82 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
4.07 km
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
4.34 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
4.34 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
4.34 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
4.48 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
4.5 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
4.5 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
4.61 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
4.61 km
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
4.61 km
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
4.61 km
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
4.61 km
BALLOO HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
4.64 km
BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2017
4.69 km
BAYLANDS COFFEE COMPANY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
4.69 km
ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
4.71 km
BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
4.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA8 6ST - Data from Apr 2022

Lytham Road Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Lytham Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Barracks Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Barracks Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Cypress Avenue Bus Stop/Station 267 m
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 680 m
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 680 m
VICTORIA SQUARE Taxi Rank 1.64 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 5.33 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 5.33 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.63 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA8 6ST - Data from Dec 2021

Spike Island Island 2.44 km
The Hempstones Wetland 2.67 km
Pex Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.69 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 2.84 km
The Field Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
School Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Bold Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 3.03 km
Cronton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Cuerdley Marsh Wetland 3.26 km
Wigg Island Island 3.35 km
Eccles Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Church Bank Wetland 3.52 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA8 6ST - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.37611400
Longitude -2.72450700
OS Easting 351898
OS Northing 0386829
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7063
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halton
Electoral Ward Appleton
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 E33006923
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 005A
Output Area / Small Area 8C3