Postcode WA8 8ES (Halton)

Map showing WA8 8ES and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 8ES is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA8 8ES is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA8 8ES is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 8ES as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to WA8 8ES is Derwent Road which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royal Avenue and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 766 m away.

The closest primary school to WA8 8ES (for ages 11 and under) is Oakfield Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 30, 2021.

The local pub for residents of WA8 8ES is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 4.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.8% 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA8 8ES 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 8ES and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA8 8ES, and the approximate distance away.

Derwent Road 36 m
Kendal Road 60 m
Keswick Close 60 m
Gaisgill Court 112 m
Lonsdale Close 118 m
Hanley Road 127 m
Borrowdale Road 131 m
Rydal Way 170 m
Langdale Close 179 m
Thirlmere Way 214 m
Sherwood Close 240 m
Hanley Close 246 m
Appleby Close 255 m
Graham Close 255 m
Graham Road 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 8ES

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 8ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
480 m
Oakfield Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
649 m
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
750 m
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
853 m
St Michaels Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
901 m
Ditton Primary School 980 m
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School 1.06 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.1 km
St Basil's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.21 km
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.22 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.72 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
2.09 km
Wade Deacon High School 2.09 km
Simms Cross Primary School 2.17 km
Halebank CofE Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.25 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.26 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
2.26 km
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy 2.45 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.49 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA8 8ES - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GUEST ACCOMMODATION Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
3.81 km
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
3.96 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
3.96 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
3.96 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
4.08 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
4.08 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
4.09 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
4.09 km
Pickie Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
4.09 km
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
4.11 km
THE GUILLEMOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2015
4.11 km
The Guillemot Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
4.11 km
RED BRICK HOUSE NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2016
4.14 km
BANGOR CIVIL DEFENCE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
4.18 km
LITTLE KINGDOM KIDS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
4.18 km
CARNALEA GOLF CLUB (CLUB HOUSE) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2017
4.24 km
Carnalea Golf Club (JAG Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
4.24 km
Ailsa Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
4.28 km
Addiction Tattoo & Piercing Studio / Caffeine Addiction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.28 km
Rabbit Rooms (Jam Jar Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
4.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA8 8ES - Data from Apr 2022

Royal Avenue Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Royal Avenue Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Royal Avenue Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Bankfield School Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Borrowdale Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
HALE ROAD Taxi Rank 476 m
HALE ROAD Taxi Rank 476 m
PRESCOT ROAD Taxi Rank 677 m
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 766 m
Halewood Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Halewood Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 6.96 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA8 8ES - Data from Dec 2021

Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
The Field Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Spike Island Island 2.83 km
Pex Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Cronton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Church Bank Wetland 3.17 km
Green's Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Little Boar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Ramsbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Brick Wall Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Big Boar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Hale Gate Marsh Wetland 3.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA8 8ES - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 105.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 7
30-300 Mbps 2.2% 95.4 12.5
300+ Mbps 97.8% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 449,924 kWh - mean 10,226 kWh : median 9,724 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA8 8ES - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.36925600
Longitude -2.76481900
OS Easting 349208
OS Northing 0386094
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2036
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halton
Electoral Ward Bankfield
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
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 E33006928
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 006C
Output Area / Small Area 8B2