Postcode WA8 9US (Halton) Terminated July 1997

Map showing WA8 9US and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 9US is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in July 1997.WA8 9US is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA8 9US is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 9US as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WA8 9US is Cornwall Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sefton Avenue and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 3.12 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 9US (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 9US is ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB and is 4.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2012.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cornwall Road 27 m
Devon Place 51 m
Lancaster Road 65 m
Sefton Avenue 156 m
Gloucester Road 157 m
Durham Road 157 m
Wellfield 162 m
Alder Avenue 164 m
Birch Road 225 m
Birchfield Road 236 m
Acacia Avenue 262 m
Lockett Road 271 m
Beaconsfield Road 279 m
Carmel Court 312 m
Laurel Bank 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 9US

Introduction January 1993
Termination July 1997
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 9US - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
492 m
Wade Deacon High School 651 m
Lunts Heath Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
690 m
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
787 m
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.01 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
1.01 km
Moorfield Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.4 km
Brookfields School 1.49 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.54 km
Simms Cross Primary School 1.58 km
Ditton Primary School 1.71 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.83 km
Riverside College Halton Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
1.83 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.91 km
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.96 km
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
2.15 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.29 km
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy 2.56 km
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
2.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COTTAGE KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
4.39 km
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
4.39 km
THE GROOMSPORT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
4.39 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
4.65 km
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
4.74 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
4.74 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
4.74 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
4.89 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
4.89 km
BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2014
4.92 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
SEAVIEW HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
5.04 km
Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2017
5.04 km
The Esplanade Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
5.08 km
ABBEYFIELD UK (NI) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
5.14 km
SALTY DOG HOTEL AND BISTRO Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
5.14 km
THE GUILLEMOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2015
5.14 km
The Guillemot Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
5.14 km
BALLYHOLME LOCAL MEATS Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2017
5.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sefton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Sefton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Widnes Station Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Widnes Station Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Derby Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 1.03 km
APPLETON VILLAGE Taxi Rank 1.03 km
CRONTON ROAD Taxi Rank 1.4 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 4.75 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 4.75 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pex Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
The Field Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Cronton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
School Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Bold Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Spike Island Island 2.87 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
The Hempstones Wetland 3.25 km
Hempstones Point Wetland 3.27 km
Eccles Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Runcorn Sands Wetland 3.35 km
Currant Dam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Astmoor Salt Marsh Wetland 3.61 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.38019700
Longitude -2.73001800
OS Easting 351536
OS Northing 0387287
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11572
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halton
Electoral Ward Farnworth
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: Renting hard-pressed 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 E33006921
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 005B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3