Postcode WA8 7NS (Halton)

Map showing WA8 7NS and nearby postcodes

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

WA8 7NS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 7NS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WA8 7NS is Lynton Crescent which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ball O Ditton and is 395 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of WA8 7NS is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 4.37 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 150.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 2.5 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 7NS 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 7NS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lynton Crescent 115 m
St Mawes Close 126 m
Looe Close 184 m
Malahide Court 217 m
Longford Drive 219 m
Bude Road 222 m
Larne Court 257 m
Tickford Bank 271 m
Heath Road 295 m
Brentfield 300 m
Roscommon Way 322 m
Kelsall Close 329 m
Galway Avenue 330 m
Portrush Close 340 m
Lingwell Park 350 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 7NS

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 7NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ditton Primary School 465 m
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
531 m
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
569 m
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
657 m
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
738 m
Wade Deacon High School 955 m
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.3 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
1.3 km
Simms Cross Primary School 1.49 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
1.57 km
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.62 km
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.63 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.7 km
St Basil's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.82 km
St Michaels Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.84 km
Oakfield Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.85 km
Lunts Heath Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.92 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.93 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2 km
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy 2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
4.22 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
4.22 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
4.22 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
4.37 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
4.37 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
4.41 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
4.41 km
GUEST ACCOMMODATION Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
4.49 km
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
4.5 km
THE GUILLEMOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2015
4.5 km
The Guillemot Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
4.5 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
4.51 km
BANGOR CIVIL DEFENCE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
4.57 km
LITTLE KINGDOM KIDS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
4.57 km
Pickie Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
4.62 km
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
4.63 km
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
4.63 km
Joxer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.66 km
Addiction Tattoo & Piercing Studio / Caffeine Addiction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.69 km
Rabbit Rooms (Jam Jar Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
4.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ball O Ditton Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Queensbury Way Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Ball O Ditton Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Widnes Rec. Bus Stop/Station 495 m
Widnes Rec. Bus Stop/Station 500 m
PRESCOT ROAD Taxi Rank 529 m
PRESCOT ROAD Taxi Rank 529 m
HALE ROAD Taxi Rank 1.25 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 4.82 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.17 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Field Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Pex Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Cronton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Spike Island Island 2.62 km
Church Bank Wetland 3.35 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 3.35 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Brick Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 3.83 km
The Hempstones Wetland 3.95 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 150.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 12.9 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.9 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 539.8 37.8

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 754,937 kWh - mean 16,062 kWh : median 15,786 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 169,459 kWh - mean 3,606 kWh : median 3,379 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA8 7NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.37497200
Longitude -2.74940900
OS Easting 350240
OS Northing 0386719
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18867
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33006925
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 006A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3