Postcode WA8 9QE (Halton)

Map showing WA8 9QE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 9QE is located in Halton It was introduced in June 2004 and is an active postcode. WA8 9QE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA8 9QE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 9QE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WA8 9QE is Truman Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Widnes Station and is 492 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 2.44 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 9QE (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 9QE is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 4.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Truman Close 23 m
Rushmore Drive 45 m
Washington Close 50 m
Westerhope Way 62 m
Belgravia Court 76 m
Fillmore Grove 83 m
Whickham Close 124 m
Jefferson Gardens 126 m
Buchanan Close 131 m
Mckinley Way 144 m
Battersea Court 158 m
Marcien Way 207 m
Holborn Court 219 m
Higher Ashton 222 m
Giltbrook Close 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 9QE

Introduction June 2004
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 9QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wade Deacon High School 579 m
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
664 m
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
850 m
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.11 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
1.11 km
Lunts Heath Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.14 km
Ditton Primary School 1.16 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.24 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.27 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.33 km
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
1.51 km
Simms Cross Primary School 1.56 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
1.75 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.82 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.04 km
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy 2.05 km
Moorfield Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.08 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.1 km
Brookfields School 2.13 km
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
4.63 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
4.63 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
4.63 km
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
4.69 km
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
4.69 km
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
4.69 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
4.78 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
4.78 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
4.85 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
4.85 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
4.87 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
4.96 km
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
4.98 km
THE GUILLEMOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2015
4.98 km
The Guillemot Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
4.98 km
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
4.99 km
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
4.99 km
BANGOR CIVIL DEFENCE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
5.04 km
LITTLE KINGDOM KIDS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
5.04 km
ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
5.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Widnes Station Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Birchfield Road Bus Stop/Station 501 m
Widnes Station Bus Stop/Station 503 m
Birchfield Road Bus Stop/Station 529 m
Lockett Road Bus Stop/Station 539 m
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 1.15 km
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 1.15 km
CRONTON ROAD Taxi Rank 1.2 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.94 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pex Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
The Field Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Cronton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Spike Island Island 2.85 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
School Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Bold Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 3.47 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 3.65 km
Brick Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
The Hempstones Wetland 3.69 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.8 Mbps 31.5 Mbps 40.71 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 6 Mbps 7.94 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
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.3 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 141,414 kWh - mean 23,569 kWh : median 23,718 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 36,278 kWh - mean 6,046 kWh : median 5,423 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA8 9QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.37937000
Longitude -2.74024100
OS Easting 350855
OS Northing 0387202
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28490
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 002C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2