Postcode WA8 9FT (Halton) Terminated July 1995

Map showing WA8 9FT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 9FT is located in Halton It was introduced in December 1994 and terminated in July 1995.WA8 9FT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA8 9FT 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 9FT as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WA8 9FT is Littlestone Close which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pit Lane and is 203 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 2.77 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 9FT (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 9FT is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 5.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Littlestone Close 67 m
Newbury Close 79 m
Balmoral Road 98 m
Balham Close 123 m
Giltbrook Close 191 m
Lessingham Road 201 m
Rawcliffe Close 217 m
Windsor Road 226 m
Birchfield Road 232 m
Buchanan Close 246 m
Oxborough Close 247 m
Sandringham Road 255 m
Fillmore Grove 273 m
New Barnet 307 m
Upton Bridle Path 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 9FT

Introduction December 1994
Termination July 1995
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 9FT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
495 m
Wade Deacon High School 722 m
Lunts Heath Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
780 m
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
943 m
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.18 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.22 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
1.22 km
Ditton Primary School 1.52 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.62 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.69 km
Simms Cross Primary School 1.75 km
Moorfield Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.82 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.85 km
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
1.86 km
Brookfields School 1.94 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
1.97 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.99 km
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy 2.11 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.19 km
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
2.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
4.75 km
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
4.75 km
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
4.75 km
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
4.87 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
4.87 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
4.87 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
5.01 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
5.03 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
5.03 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
5.09 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
5.11 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
5.11 km
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
5.22 km
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
5.22 km
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
5.24 km
THE GUILLEMOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2015
5.24 km
The Guillemot Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
5.24 km
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
5.28 km
BANGOR CIVIL DEFENCE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
5.3 km
LITTLE KINGDOM KIDS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
5.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pit Lane Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Pit Lane Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Sefton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Sefton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Widnes Station Bus Stop/Station 341 m
CRONTON ROAD Taxi Rank 1.03 km
CRONTON ROAD Taxi Rank 1.03 km
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 1.26 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.29 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pex Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
The Field Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Cronton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
School Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Bold Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Spike Island Island 3.05 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Eccles Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 3.61 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 3.66 km
The Hempstones Wetland 3.67 km
Currant Dam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.38162300
Longitude -2.73644700
OS Easting 351110
OS Northing 0387450
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Detached retirement living
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 6A3