Postcode WA8 8RL (Halton) Terminated June 1996

Map showing WA8 8RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 8RL is located in Halton It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in June 1996.WA8 8RL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA8 8RL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 8RL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WA8 8RL is Oakfield Drive which is centered 129 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakfield Drive and is 229 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 912 m away.

The closest primary school to WA8 8RL (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 25, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WA8 8RL is CARNALEA GOLF CLUB (CLUB HOUSE) and is 3.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakfield Drive 129 m
Lakeside Close 131 m
Clincton View 143 m
Beaufort Close 216 m
Woodview Road 259 m
Springfield Road 263 m
Brackenwood Drive 269 m
Ashwood Close 287 m
Woodview Crescent 299 m
Ash Lane 374 m
Ditchfield Road 537 m
A562 1.61 km
M56 13.35 km
A56 40.59 km
M6 45.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 8RL

Introduction May 1994
Termination June 1996
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 8RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
116 m
Oakfield Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
483 m
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School 665 m
St Michaels Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.09 km
St Basil's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.46 km
Halebank CofE Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.59 km
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
1.59 km
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.68 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.86 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.95 km
Ditton Primary School 2.08 km
Finch Woods Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.81 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.83 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
3.01 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.01 km
Halewood Church of England Primary Academy 3.03 km
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy 3.14 km
Simms Cross Primary School 3.14 km
Wade Deacon High School 3.2 km
Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
3.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GUEST ACCOMMODATION Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
3.55 km
Ailsa Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
3.59 km
CARNALEA GOLF CLUB (CLUB HOUSE) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2017
3.59 km
Carnalea Golf Club (JAG Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
3.59 km
Grey Point Fort Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.62 km
MONTESSORI HELEN'S BAY PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2017
3.9 km
Pickie Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
3.98 km
RED BRICK HOUSE NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2016
3.99 km
CARNALEA CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
3.99 km
HELEN'S BAY GOLF CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
4.03 km
Helen's Bay TCK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
4.03 km
LITTLE SEEDLINGS DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
4.06 km
YMCA After School Club, Rathmore Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
4.06 km
GLENBROOK LODGE (B & B) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 19, 2017
4.1 km
BRYANSBURN PRIVATE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
4.1 km
WINEMARK Retailers - other Exempt
September 10, 2018
4.1 km
COURTYARD COTTAGE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
4.12 km
BANGOR WEST NURSERY PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2017
4.13 km
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
4.14 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
4.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oakfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Oakfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Ash Lane Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Ash Lane Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Ditchfield Place Bus Stop/Station 456 m
HALE ROAD Taxi Rank 1.3 km
HALE ROAD Taxi Rank 1.3 km
HOUGH GREEN ROAD Taxi Rank 1.69 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 912 m
Halewood Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Halewood Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 5.84 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 149 m
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Little Boar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Green's Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Ramsbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Big Boar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Crab Tree Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Clamley Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Hop Yard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Hale Gate Marsh Wetland 2.95 km
Brick Wall Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Decoy Marsh Wetland 3.13 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.36471800
Longitude -2.77988600
OS Easting 348200
OS Northing 0385600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24127
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: 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 E33006942
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 008A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3