Postcode WA8 9WJ (Halton)

Map showing WA8 9WJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA8 9WJ is located in Halton It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. WA8 9WJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA8 9WJ 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 9WJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to WA8 9WJ is Warnley Close which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queensbury Way and is 324 m away. The closest railway station is Hough Green Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to WA8 9WJ (for ages 11 and under) is All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 5, 2020.

The local pub for residents of WA8 9WJ is County Antrim Yacht Club and is 4.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jess's Plaice and is 5.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 2.7 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 9WJ 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 9WJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Warnley Close 39 m
Bridgend Close 57 m
Cornerhouse Lane 61 m
Meadow Close 89 m
Preece Close 127 m
Upton Grange 156 m
Chapman Close 172 m
Ash Priors 177 m
Bowen Close 182 m
Heathfield Park 203 m
Chilwell Close 227 m
Telford Close 253 m
Regency Park 256 m
Shipton Close 257 m
Great Ashfield 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA8 9WJ

Introduction January 1995
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 9WJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
989 m
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.13 km
Ashley High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.14 km
Ditton Primary School 1.16 km
Chesnut Lodge Special School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.17 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.2 km
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy 1.28 km
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.34 km
St Basil's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.41 km
Wade Deacon High School 1.51 km
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.71 km
Oakfield Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.93 km
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.97 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(May 7, 2008)
1.97 km
Lunts Heath Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
1.98 km
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School 1.99 km
Simms Cross Primary School 2.24 km
Fairfield Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
2.25 km
St Michaels Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2019)
2.26 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cadie's Closet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
4.48 km
Cable Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
March 18, 2021
4.74 km
Boat House Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
4.94 km
JAMAICA INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
4.94 km
Salty Pup Food Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
4.94 km
County Antrim Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
4.94 km
Whitehead Private Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
4.94 km
Coastal Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
5.01 km
Jess's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
5.01 km
The Whistle Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
5.01 km
GUEST ACCOMMODATION Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
5.08 km
ROYAL ULSTER YACHT CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2012
5.09 km
Tom Corran (Caterer, RUYC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
5.09 km
Marine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
5.09 km
Whitehead Glasgow Rangers Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 24, 2018
5.09 km
John G Fleming Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 2019
5.1 km
The Bank House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
5.1 km
Little Einstein's After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
5.12 km
BAYVIEW BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
5.12 km
HARGREAVES HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
5.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queensbury Way Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Queensbury Way Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Four Topped Oak Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Four Topped Oak Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Queensbury Way Bus Stop/Station 496 m
PRESCOT ROAD Taxi Rank 928 m
PRESCOT ROAD Taxi Rank 928 m
HOUGH GREEN ROAD Taxi Rank 1.11 km
Hough Green Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Rainhill Rail Station Rail 4.11 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.16 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Field Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Pex Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Cronton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Clincton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Hale Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Brick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Blundell's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Brook Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Spike Island Island 3.38 km
Fox Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
The Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.8 Mbps 50.3 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 13.56 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.4 10.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 89,338 kWh - mean 17,868 kWh : median 18,222 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 25,952 kWh - mean 5,190 kWh : median 4,273 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA8 9WJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.38073800
Longitude -2.75582400
OS Easting 349820
OS Northing 0387365
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: 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 E33006911
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halton 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halton 002C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2