Postcode WA8 7HF (Halton)

Map showing WA8 7HF and nearby postcodes

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

WA8 7HF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 7HF as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WA8 7HF is Green Lane which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ball O Ditton and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 7HF (for ages 11 and under) is Ditton Primary School.

The local pub for residents of WA8 7HF is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 3.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Green Lane 18 m
Primrose Close 35 m
Glenn Place 49 m
St Thomas Court 80 m
Cawfield Avenue 86 m
Lewis Grove 140 m
Mayfair Grove 169 m
Kershaw Street 182 m
Jubilee Way 189 m
Princes Place 189 m
Elizabeth Terrace 231 m
Ashley Green 274 m
Kelsall Close 283 m
Broadheath Terrace 289 m
Heath Road 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 7HF

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 7HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
0 m
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
106 m
Ditton Primary School 128 m
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
514 m
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
879 m
Wade Deacon High School 1.25 km
St Michaels Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.33 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
1.37 km
Simms Cross Primary School 1.39 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.41 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
1.41 km
Oakfield Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.5 km
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.67 km
St Basil's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.79 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.86 km
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School 1.89 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.93 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.94 km
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.11 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
3.77 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
3.77 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
3.77 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
3.92 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
3.92 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
3.95 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
3.95 km
GUEST ACCOMMODATION Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
3.97 km
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
4.03 km
THE GUILLEMOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2015
4.03 km
The Guillemot Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
4.03 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
4.09 km
BANGOR CIVIL DEFENCE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
4.09 km
LITTLE KINGDOM KIDS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
4.09 km
Pickie Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
4.13 km
RED BRICK HOUSE NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2016
4.19 km
Joxer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.2 km
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
4.21 km
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
4.21 km
Addiction Tattoo & Piercing Studio / Caffeine Addiction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ball O Ditton Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Ball O Ditton Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Chesnut Lodge Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Chesnut Lodge Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 268 m
PRESCOT ROAD Taxi Rank 336 m
PRESCOT ROAD Taxi Rank 336 m
HALE ROAD Taxi Rank 757 m
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Whiston Rail Station Rail 5.64 km
Whiston Rail Station Rail 5.66 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 7.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.46 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Spike Island Island 2.3 km
The Field Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Pex Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Cronton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Church Bank Wetland 2.92 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 3.09 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 3.75 km
Little Boar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Brick Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
The Hempstones Wetland 3.92 km
Hale Gate Marsh Wetland 3.93 km
Big Pool Inland Water 3.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.1 Mbps 97.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.6 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 305,113 kWh - mean 12,205 kWh : median 11,930 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 78,558 kWh - mean 3,142 kWh : median 2,920 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA8 7HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.37049600
Longitude -2.75217100
OS Easting 350051
OS Northing 0386223
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4696
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33006924
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 006B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1