Postcode WA8 7RB (Halton) Terminated January 1995

Map showing WA8 7RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 7RB is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.WA8 7RB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WA8 7RB is Violet Street which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is ASHLEY WAY and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 2.95 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 7RB (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 7RB is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 2.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Violet Street 18 m
Finlan Road 58 m
Bold Street 74 m
Victoria Road 100 m
Thomas Street 103 m
Ollier Street 131 m
Guest Street 148 m
Alexandra Street 149 m
Ashley Way West 185 m
Spring Street 188 m
Martinsville Court 189 m
Chapel Street 195 m
Witt Road 219 m
Ellis Street 220 m
Luton Street 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 7RB

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA8 7RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
495 m
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
677 m
Simms Cross Primary School 756 m
Widnes Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.11 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.33 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
1.33 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.56 km
Ditton Primary School 1.56 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.61 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.69 km
Wade Deacon High School 1.74 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.82 km
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
1.88 km
St Michaels Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.9 km
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
2.08 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.17 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.23 km
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.48 km
Brookfields School 2.59 km
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
2.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
2.42 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
2.42 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
2.42 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
2.58 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
2.58 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
2.65 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
2.67 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
2.67 km
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
2.78 km
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
2.78 km
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.81 km
THE GUILLEMOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2015
2.81 km
The Guillemot Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
2.81 km
ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
2.86 km
BANGOR CIVIL DEFENCE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
2.87 km
LITTLE KINGDOM KIDS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
2.87 km
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
2.88 km
Joxer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.94 km
BAYVIEW RESOURCE CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
2.96 km
ALPINE HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
2.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

ASHLEY WAY Bus Stop/Station 62 m
ASHLEY WAY Bus Stop/Station 142 m
WATERLOO CENTRE Bus Stop/Station 192 m
DOCTORS PUB Bus Stop/Station 200 m
KINGSWAY HOTEL Bus Stop/Station 205 m
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 363 m
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 363 m
VICTORIA SQUARE Taxi Rank 419 m
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.41 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spike Island Island 696 m
Runcorn Sands Wetland 1.49 km
Church Bank Wetland 1.56 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.38 km
Big Pool Inland Water 2.45 km
The Hempstones Wetland 2.65 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 2.66 km
Wigg Island Island 2.78 km
Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Cuerdley Marsh Wetland 3.46 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.46 km
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.35960200
Longitude -2.73621700
OS Easting 351100
OS Northing 0385000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33003263
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 007D
Output Area / Small Area 7A1