Postcode WA8 9DX (Halton)

Map showing WA8 9DX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 9DX is located in Halton It was introduced in July 2002 and is an active postcode. WA8 9DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA8 9DX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 9DX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to WA8 9DX is Falkirk Avenue which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queensbury Way and is 336 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 2.17 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 9DX (for ages 11 and under) is Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WA8 9DX is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 4.93 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA8 9DX 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 9DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA8 9DX, and the approximate distance away.

Falkirk Avenue 31 m
Prestwick Close 68 m
Colvend Way 110 m
Grundy Close 128 m
Dinnington Court 133 m
Burton Close 137 m
Rushton Close 146 m
Marcien Way 151 m
Lanark Gardens 154 m
Galion Way 166 m
Greenock Mews 173 m
Motherwell Close 216 m
Wallsend Court 218 m
Battersea Court 219 m
Higher Ashton 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 9DX

Introduction July 2002
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 9DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
864 m
Wade Deacon High School 900 m
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.06 km
Ditton Primary School 1.12 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.2 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.24 km
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
1.32 km
Lunts Heath Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.34 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.41 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
1.41 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.51 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.59 km
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy 1.72 km
Simms Cross Primary School 1.81 km
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.83 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
1.97 km
St Basil's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.09 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.31 km
Moorfield Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.41 km
Oakfield Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA8 9DX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
4.78 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
4.78 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
4.78 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
4.93 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
4.93 km
Cadie's Closet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
4.97 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
4.99 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
4.99 km
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
5 km
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
5 km
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
5 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
5.04 km
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
5.1 km
THE GUILLEMOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2015
5.1 km
The Guillemot Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
5.1 km
GUEST ACCOMMODATION Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
5.14 km
BANGOR CIVIL DEFENCE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
5.16 km
LITTLE KINGDOM KIDS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
5.16 km
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
5.16 km
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
5.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA8 9DX - Data from Apr 2022

Queensbury Way Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Queensbury Way Bus Stop/Station 526 m
Queensbury Way Bus Stop/Station 720 m
Pit Lane Bus Stop/Station 754 m
Pit Lane Bus Stop/Station 775 m
CRONTON ROAD Taxi Rank 1.07 km
CRONTON ROAD Taxi Rank 1.07 km
PRESCOT ROAD Taxi Rank 1.15 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.72 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA8 9DX - Data from Dec 2021

The Field Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Pex Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Cronton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Spike Island Island 3.06 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Brick Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
School Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Bold Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Blundell's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 3.73 km
Church Bank Wetland 3.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA8 9DX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 44.4 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 9.2 Mbps 9.8 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% 26.5 6.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.3 10.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 821,202 kWh - mean 18,249 kWh : median 18,819 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 242,777 kWh - mean 5,278 kWh : median 4,415 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA8 9DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.38047900
Longitude -2.74531200
OS Easting 350519
OS Northing 0387327
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29348
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halton
Electoral Ward Birchfield
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 E33006912
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 002B
Output Area / Small Area 6A2