Postcode WA8 7SJ (Halton)

Map showing WA8 7SJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WA8 7SJ is Luton Street which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is KINGSWAY HOTEL and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 3.04 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 7SJ (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 7SJ is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 2.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 1.3 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 7SJ 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 7SJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Luton Street 21 m
Chapel Street 38 m
Darlington Court 55 m
Eleanor Street 69 m
Martinsville Court 76 m
Guest Street 99 m
Market Street 106 m
Lacey Street 109 m
Witt Road 112 m
Victoria Road 113 m
Alexandra Street 121 m
Thomas Street 122 m
Adelaide Court 140 m
Ollier Street 148 m
Miners Way 152 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 7SJ

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 7SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
357 m
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
470 m
Simms Cross Primary School 590 m
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.16 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
1.16 km
Widnes Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.26 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.46 km
Ditton Primary School 1.57 km
Wade Deacon High School 1.6 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.63 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.63 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.72 km
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2016)
2.01 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.01 km
St Michaels Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
2.06 km
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
2.12 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.24 km
Brookfields School 2.38 km
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.6 km
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
2.56 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
2.56 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
2.56 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
2.72 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
2.72 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
2.77 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
2.82 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
2.82 km
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
2.89 km
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
2.89 km
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
2.94 km
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
2.94 km
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
2.94 km
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
2.97 km
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.98 km
THE GUILLEMOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2015
2.98 km
The Guillemot Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
2.98 km
ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
2.98 km
BANGOR CIVIL DEFENCE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
3.03 km
LITTLE KINGDOM KIDS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
3.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

KINGSWAY HOTEL Bus Stop/Station 50 m
DOCTORS PUB Bus Stop/Station 76 m
ASHLEY WAY Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
ASHLEY WAY Bus Stop/Station 236 m
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 155 m
MARKET STREET Taxi Rank 155 m
VICTORIA SQUARE Taxi Rank 208 m
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spike Island Island 745 m
Runcorn Sands Wetland 1.47 km
Church Bank Wetland 1.72 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 2.24 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
The Hempstones Wetland 2.49 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 2.53 km
Big Pool Inland Water 2.54 km
Wigg Island Island 2.68 km
Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Beaconsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Cuerdley Marsh Wetland 3.3 km
Haddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 84.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.3 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 68,384 kWh - mean 8,548 kWh : median 7,366 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 19,271 kWh - mean 2,409 kWh : median 2,235 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA8 7SJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.36080400
Longitude -2.73375900
OS Easting 351265
OS Northing 0385132
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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 E33003265
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 007D
Output Area / Small Area 7A1