The postcode WA8 7RF is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2009.WA8 7RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA8 7RF 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 7RF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to WA8 7RF is Chapel Street which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is KINGSWAY HOTEL and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 3 km away.
The closest primary school to WA8 7RF (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 7RF is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 2.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.
Policing for WA8 7RF 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 7RF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA8 7RF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA8 7RF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 2009 |
| 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 7RF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside College Halton | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (March 11, 2020) | 382 m |
| St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 530 m |
| Simms Cross Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 628 m | |
| St Bede's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.2 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 7, 2008) | 1.2 km |
| Widnes Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Ditton Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.55 km | |
| Chesnut Lodge Special School | Special school | 2-16 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 1.61 km |
| Wade Deacon High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.63 km | |
| Fairfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Ashley High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (November 13, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 10, 2016) | 1.98 km |
| St Michaels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2019) | 2.01 km |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 2.07 km |
| Ormiston Chadwick Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (December 14, 2016) | 2.1 km |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 2.23 km |
| Brookfields School | Special school | 2-11 | 2.44 km | |
| Victoria Road Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 2.57 km |
| Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 2.69 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA8 7RF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boat House Dining | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2017 | 2.53 km | |
| JAMAICA INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2017 | 2.53 km | |
| Salty Pup Food Truck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 2.53 km | |
| ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2012 | 2.69 km | |
| Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 2.69 km | |
| BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2014 | 2.74 km | |
| BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2017 | 2.78 km | |
| HARGREAVES HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2017 | 2.78 km | |
| SEAVIEW HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2017 | 2.87 km | |
| Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 9, 2017 | 2.87 km | |
| SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 2.94 km | |
| THE GUILLEMOT | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2015 | 2.94 km | |
| The Guillemot Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 2.94 km | |
| The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 2.95 km | |
| ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2017 | 2.96 km | |
| COTTAGE KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 2.97 km | |
| SPAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2016 | 2.97 km | |
| THE GROOMSPORT INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2020 | 2.97 km | |
| BANGOR CIVIL DEFENCE CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2017 | 2.99 km | |
| LITTLE KINGDOM KIDS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 2.99 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA8 7RF - Data from Apr 2022
| KINGSWAY HOTEL | 61 m | |
| DOCTORS PUB | 72 m | |
| ASHLEY WAY | 104 m | |
| ASHLEY WAY | 198 m | |
| Vicarage Road | 247 m | |
| MARKET STREET | 212 m | |
| MARKET STREET | 212 m | |
| VICTORIA SQUARE | 269 m | |
| Hough Green Rail Station | 3 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 8.42 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.3 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA8 7RF - Data from Dec 2021
| Spike Island | 734 m | |
| Runcorn Sands | 1.48 km | |
| Church Bank | 1.68 km | |
| Hempstones Point | 2.29 km | |
| Hale Road Woods | 2.34 km | |
| Big Pool | 2.52 km | |
| The Hempstones | 2.54 km | |
| Astmoor Salt Marsh | 2.58 km | |
| Wigg Island | 2.72 km | |
| Clincton Wood | 3.04 km | |
| Beaconsfield Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 3.24 km | |
| Cuerdley Marsh | 3.35 km | |
| Haddock's Wood | 3.45 km | |
| The Lake | 3.56 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.36052900 |
| Longitude | -2.73455000 |
| OS Easting | 351212 |
| OS Northing | 0385102 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33003264 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Halton 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Halton 007D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |