Postcode WA8 7DL (Halton)

Map showing WA8 7DL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 7DL is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA8 7DL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA8 7DL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 7DL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WA8 7DL is Highfield Road which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horse & Jockey and is 245 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 2.56 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 7DL (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 7DL is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 4.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Highfield Road 37 m
Highfield Crescent 79 m
Shelley Road 115 m
Addison Square 142 m
Tennyson Road 156 m
Shakespeare Road 190 m
Bradshaw Street 227 m
Birchfield Avenue 278 m
Woodland Avenue 282 m
Kingsway 709 m
Birchfield Road 938 m
Liverpool Road 1.55 km
Watkinson Way 1.84 km
A557 1.85 km
B5419 2.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 7DL

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 7DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
222 m
Wade Deacon High School 242 m
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
439 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
439 m
Simms Cross Primary School 834 m
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
854 m
Ditton Primary School 954 m
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
1.04 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.08 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.18 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.32 km
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.32 km
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
1.53 km
Lunts Heath Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.57 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.72 km
Brookfields School 1.88 km
Moorfield Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.04 km
St Michaels Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
2.3 km
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
2.49 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
3.94 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
3.94 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
3.94 km
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
4.01 km
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
4.01 km
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
4.01 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
4.09 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
4.09 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
4.16 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
4.18 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
4.18 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
4.28 km
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
4.28 km
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
4.28 km
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
4.31 km
THE GUILLEMOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2015
4.31 km
The Guillemot Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
4.31 km
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
4.36 km
BANGOR CIVIL DEFENCE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
4.37 km
LITTLE KINGDOM KIDS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
4.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Horse & Jockey Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Horse & Jockey Bus Stop/Station 250 m
The Albion Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Wade Deacon Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Leigh Avenue Bus Stop/Station 345 m
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 498 m
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 498 m
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 1.28 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 5.26 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 5.26 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spike Island Island 2.13 km
Pex Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
The Field Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 2.74 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Cronton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 3.01 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Church Bank Wetland 3.07 km
Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
The Hempstones Wetland 3.1 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 3.36 km
School Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Wigg Island Island 3.62 km
Bold Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA8 7DL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.8 Mbps 103.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 4.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 5
30-300 Mbps 2.7% 99.4 12.9
300+ Mbps 97.3% 593 39

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 682,282 kWh - mean 17,955 kWh : median 18,318 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 132,828 kWh - mean 3,495 kWh : median 3,300 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA8 7DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.37320900
Longitude -2.73655700
OS Easting 351093
OS Northing 0386514
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17167
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halton
Electoral Ward Highfield
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: Ageing industrious 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 E33006920
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 005D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1