Postcode WA8 8WP (Halton)

Map showing WA8 8WP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 8WP is located in Halton It was introduced in May 2007 and is an active postcode. WA8 8WP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA8 8WP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8WP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WA8 8WP is Edgewood Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ditchfield Place and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 986 m away.

The closest primary school to WA8 8WP (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 8WP is CARNALEA GOLF CLUB (CLUB HOUSE) and is 3.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Edgewood Close 23 m
Ditchfield Road 68 m
Gavin Road 84 m
Ditchfield Place 90 m
Westminster Close 163 m
Rosewood Grove 165 m
Everite Road 232 m
Heralds Close 250 m
Philip Road 264 m
Crown Avenue 270 m
Hazelwood Close 272 m
Brackenwood Drive 295 m
Edinburgh Road 317 m
Abbey Road 432 m
Hale Road 459 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 8WP

Introduction May 2007
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 8WP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakfield Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
414 m
St Michaels Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
551 m
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
608 m
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School 967 m
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
1.24 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.42 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.5 km
Halebank CofE Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.53 km
St Basil's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.57 km
Ditton Primary School 1.63 km
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.72 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.38 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
2.46 km
Simms Cross Primary School 2.61 km
Wade Deacon High School 2.75 km
Widnes Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.84 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.84 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
2.84 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.95 km
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy 3.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GUEST ACCOMMODATION Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
3.28 km
CARNALEA GOLF CLUB (CLUB HOUSE) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2017
3.54 km
Carnalea Golf Club (JAG Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
3.54 km
Ailsa Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
3.56 km
Pickie Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
3.65 km
RED BRICK HOUSE NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2016
3.67 km
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
3.7 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
3.7 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
3.7 km
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.76 km
THE GUILLEMOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2015
3.76 km
The Guillemot Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
3.76 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
3.77 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
3.77 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
3.82 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
3.82 km
BANGOR CIVIL DEFENCE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
3.82 km
LITTLE KINGDOM KIDS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
3.82 km
CARNALEA CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
3.87 km
GLENBROOK LODGE (B & B) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 19, 2017
3.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ditchfield Place Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Ditchfield Place Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Ditchfield Place Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Ditchfield Place Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Crisp Factory Bus Stop/Station 181 m
HALE ROAD Taxi Rank 785 m
HALE ROAD Taxi Rank 785 m
PRESCOT ROAD Taxi Rank 1.42 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 986 m
Halewood Rail Station Rail 3.92 km
Halewood Rail Station Rail 3.92 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 6.26 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 547 m
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 708 m
Little Boar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Ramsbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Big Boar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Hale Gate Marsh Wetland 2.85 km
Green's Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Spike Island Island 2.95 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Church Bank Wetland 3.01 km
Clamley Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Decoy Marsh Wetland 3.13 km
Crab Tree Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Hop Yard Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
The Field Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.9 Mbps 61.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.9 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.2 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 205,442 kWh - mean 12,085 kWh : median 11,429 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 64,199 kWh - mean 3,776 kWh : median 2,802 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA8 8WP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.36375500
Longitude -2.77175300
OS Easting 348740
OS Northing 0385487
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4326
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halton
Electoral Ward Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33006926
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 006D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1