Postcode WA8 7AX (Halton)

Map showing WA8 7AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 7AX is located in Halton It was introduced in December 2019 and is an active postcode. WA8 7AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA8 7AX 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 7AX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WA8 7AX is Eleanor Street which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is KINGSWAY HOTEL and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 3.02 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 7AX (for ages 11 and under) is St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 4, 2021.

The local pub for residents of WA8 7AX is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 2.79 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eleanor Street 27 m
Luton Street 45 m
Chapel Street 70 m
Darlington Court 80 m
Market Street 83 m
Witt Road 99 m
Miners Way 133 m
Lacey Street 134 m
Martinsville Court 140 m
Alexandra Street 145 m
St Paul's Road 162 m
Victoria Road 165 m
Guest Street 166 m
Alforde Street 170 m
Thomas Street 186 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 7AX

Introduction December 2019
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 7AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
297 m
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
433 m
Simms Cross Primary School 524 m
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.1 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
1.1 km
Widnes Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.32 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.4 km
Ditton Primary School 1.53 km
Wade Deacon High School 1.54 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.56 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.6 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.69 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.96 km
St Michaels Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
2.07 km
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
2.07 km
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
2.09 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.3 km
Brookfields School 2.33 km
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.59 km
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
2.63 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
2.63 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
2.63 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
2.79 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
2.79 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
2.83 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
2.89 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
2.89 km
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
2.96 km
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
2.96 km
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
2.97 km
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
2.97 km
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
2.97 km
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
3.03 km
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.04 km
THE GUILLEMOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2015
3.04 km
The Guillemot Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
3.04 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
3.09 km
LITTLE KINGDOM KIDS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
3.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

KINGSWAY HOTEL Bus Stop/Station 64 m
DOCTORS PUB Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Widnes Vicarage Road (alighting Only) Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 98 m
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 98 m
VICTORIA SQUARE Taxi Rank 165 m
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.51 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spike Island Island 804 m
Runcorn Sands Wetland 1.51 km
Church Bank Wetland 1.78 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.24 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
The Hempstones Wetland 2.48 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 2.54 km
Big Pool Inland Water 2.6 km
Wigg Island Island 2.7 km
Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Cuerdley Marsh Wetland 3.29 km
Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA8 7AX - 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 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.36140500
Longitude -2.73357400
OS Easting 351278
OS Northing 0385197
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