Postcode WA8 7AQ (Halton) Terminated September 2014

Map showing WA8 7AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 7AQ is located in Halton It was introduced in September 1991 and terminated in September 2014.WA8 7AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA8 7AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 7AQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WA8 7AQ is Alexandra Street which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is DOCTORS PUB and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 2.87 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 7AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Simms Cross Primary School.

The local pub for residents of WA8 7AQ is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 2.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.

Policing for WA8 7AQ 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 7AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA8 7AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Alexandra Street 63 m
Witt Road 74 m
Ellis Street 106 m
Bold Street 120 m
Moor Lane 128 m
Chapel Street 132 m
Rhyl Street 133 m
Victoria Road 135 m
Oaks Place 146 m
Luton Street 171 m
Millar Crescent 180 m
Violet Street 188 m
Thomas Street 188 m
Caldwell Road 198 m
Eleanor Street 198 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 7AQ

Introduction September 1991
Termination September 2014
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 7AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
308 m
Simms Cross Primary School 575 m
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
600 m
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.14 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
1.14 km
Widnes Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.3 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.37 km
Ditton Primary School 1.42 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.48 km
Wade Deacon High School 1.54 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.56 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.65 km
St Michaels Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.9 km
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
1.96 km
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
2.07 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.1 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.35 km
Brookfields School 2.46 km
Oakfield Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.6 km
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA8 7AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
2.61 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
2.61 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
2.61 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
2.77 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
2.77 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
2.84 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
2.86 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
2.86 km
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
2.97 km
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
2.97 km
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3 km
THE GUILLEMOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2015
3 km
The Guillemot Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
3 km
ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
3.05 km
BANGOR CIVIL DEFENCE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
3.06 km
LITTLE KINGDOM KIDS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
3.06 km
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
3.07 km
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
3.11 km
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
3.11 km
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
3.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA8 7AQ - Data from Apr 2022

DOCTORS PUB Bus Stop/Station 97 m
KINGSWAY HOTEL Bus Stop/Station 123 m
ASHLEY WAY Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Milton Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 258 m
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 258 m
VICTORIA SQUARE Taxi Rank 333 m
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.4 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA8 7AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Spike Island Island 860 m
Runcorn Sands Wetland 1.62 km
Church Bank Wetland 1.76 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.41 km
Big Pool Inland Water 2.63 km
The Hempstones Wetland 2.65 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 2.7 km
Wigg Island Island 2.85 km
Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Cuerdley Marsh Wetland 3.46 km
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.65 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.36132800
Longitude -2.73615700
OS Easting 351106
OS Northing 0385192
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
921
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

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

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 E33003264
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 007D
Output Area / Small Area 7A1