The postcode WA8 7DW is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA8 7DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA8 7DW 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 7DW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to WA8 7DW is Woodland Avenue which is centered 171 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Albion and is 326 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 2.34 km away.
The closest primary school to WA8 7DW (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 7DW is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 4.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.
Policing for WA8 7DW 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 7DW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA8 7DW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA8 7DW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA8 7DW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 0 m |
| Wade Deacon High School | Academy | 11-16 | 377 m | |
| St Bede's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 646 m |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 7, 2008) | 646 m |
| Ditton Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 752 m | |
| Chesnut Lodge Special School | Special school | 2-16 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 879 m |
| Simms Cross Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 945 m | |
| Ashley High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (November 13, 2019) | 976 m |
| Fairfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Riverside College Halton | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (March 11, 2020) | 1.11 km |
| Ormiston Chadwick Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (December 14, 2016) | 1.31 km |
| Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| Lunts Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2014) | 1.64 km |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 1.94 km |
| Brookfields School | Special school | 2-11 | 2.1 km | |
| St Michaels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2019) | 2.14 km |
| Moorfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 5, 2020) | 2.27 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 2.37 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA8 7DW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boat House Dining | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2017 | 3.96 km | |
| JAMAICA INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2017 | 3.96 km | |
| Salty Pup Food Truck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 3.96 km | |
| ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2012 | 4.12 km | |
| Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 4.12 km | |
| COTTAGE KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 4.17 km | |
| SPAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2016 | 4.17 km | |
| THE GROOMSPORT INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2020 | 4.17 km | |
| BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2017 | 4.19 km | |
| HARGREAVES HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2017 | 4.19 km | |
| BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2014 | 4.2 km | |
| SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 4.32 km | |
| THE GUILLEMOT | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2015 | 4.32 km | |
| The Guillemot Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 4.32 km | |
| SEAVIEW HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2017 | 4.33 km | |
| Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 9, 2017 | 4.33 km | |
| BANGOR CIVIL DEFENCE CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2017 | 4.37 km | |
| LITTLE KINGDOM KIDS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 4.37 km | |
| ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2017 | 4.41 km | |
| The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 4.43 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA8 7DW - Data from Apr 2022
| The Albion | 326 m | |
| The Albion | 394 m | |
| The Albion | 402 m | |
| Horse & Jockey | 465 m | |
| Horse & Jockey | 471 m | |
| APPLETON VILLAGE | 706 m | |
| APPLETON VILLAGE | 706 m | |
| PRESCOT ROAD | 1.09 km | |
| Hough Green Rail Station | 2.34 km | |
| Rainhill Rail Station | 5.16 km | |
| Rainhill Rail Station | 5.16 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 8.64 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.65 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA8 7DW - Data from Dec 2021
| Spike Island | 2.21 km | |
| The Field | 2.42 km | |
| Pex Hill | 2.44 km | |
| Hale Road Woods | 2.64 km | |
| Cronton Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Runcorn Sands | 2.86 km | |
| George's Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Clincton Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Church Bank | 3.1 km | |
| Hempstones Point | 3.21 km | |
| The Hempstones | 3.31 km | |
| Astmoor Salt Marsh | 3.54 km | |
| School Lane Wood | 3.73 km | |
| Wigg Island | 3.79 km | |
| Bold Heath Plantation | 3.83 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.37342000 |
| Longitude | -2.73988300 |
| OS Easting | 350872 |
| OS Northing | 0386538 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| 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 | E33006922 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Halton 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Halton 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |