Postcode WA8 8XP (Halton)

Map showing WA8 8XP and nearby postcodes

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

WA8 8XP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 8XP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WA8 8XP is Crawford Avenue which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crawford Avenue and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 320 m away.

The closest primary school to WA8 8XP (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 8XP is CARNALEA GOLF CLUB (CLUB HOUSE) and is 4.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crawford Avenue 22 m
Mayfield Avenue 97 m
Acrefield Road 138 m
Gutticar Road 144 m
New Bank Road 163 m
Avondale Close 203 m
Wilsden Road 205 m
Manor Road 207 m
Marling Park 218 m
Birtley Court 225 m
Sunningdale Avenue 248 m
Gainsborough Court 259 m
Royal Avenue 264 m
Avondale Drive 308 m
Lodge Road 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 8XP

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 8XP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakfield Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
385 m
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School 594 m
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
774 m
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
834 m
St Basil's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
865 m
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
982 m
St Michaels Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.13 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.19 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.29 km
Ditton Primary School 1.42 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.14 km
Halebank CofE Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.25 km
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy 2.38 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.48 km
Wade Deacon High School 2.49 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
2.56 km
Simms Cross Primary School 2.63 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.71 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
2.71 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GUEST ACCOMMODATION Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
4 km
CARNALEA GOLF CLUB (CLUB HOUSE) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2017
4.27 km
Carnalea Golf Club (JAG Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
4.27 km
Ailsa Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
4.29 km
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
4.3 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
4.3 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
4.3 km
Pickie Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
4.34 km
RED BRICK HOUSE NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2016
4.37 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
4.39 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
4.39 km
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
4.4 km
THE GUILLEMOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2015
4.4 km
The Guillemot Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
4.4 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
4.42 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
4.42 km
Grey Point Fort Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.45 km
BANGOR CIVIL DEFENCE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
4.47 km
LITTLE KINGDOM KIDS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
4.47 km
Addiction Tattoo & Piercing Studio / Caffeine Addiction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crawford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Hough Green Station Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Sunningdale Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Hough Green Station Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Royal Avenue Bus Stop/Station 271 m
HALE ROAD Taxi Rank 896 m
HALE ROAD Taxi Rank 896 m
HOUGH GREEN ROAD Taxi Rank 979 m
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 320 m
Halewood Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Halewood Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 6.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
The Field Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Green's Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Pex Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Brick Wall Covert Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Cronton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Little Boar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Ramsbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Spike Island Island 3.27 km
Big Boar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Brook Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Brick Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 128.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 36 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% 26 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 121.2 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 236,389 kWh - mean 15,759 kWh : median 15,260 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 68,271 kWh - mean 4,267 kWh : median 3,452 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA8 8XP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.37039000
Longitude -2.77161800
OS Easting 348757
OS Northing 0386225
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7104
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33006918
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 004B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1