The WA7 2HQ postcode is in Halton, Halton postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the WA7 2HQ area, explore the WA7 2HQ Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WA7 |
| Ward | Halton Lea |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Halton Lea & Brookvale |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Halton |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Halton |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| Police Force | Cheshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Halton Lea |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Weaver Vale |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 2795 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Challenged white communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
KFC, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Hospital Way, Runcorn, Halton, WA7 2HQ
Hallwood Link Service Station, Retailers - Other
Address: Hallwood Link Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2HQ
The nearest places is Hallwood Park(0.05 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Cheshire And Merseyside Treatment Centre(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Runcorn East(1.40 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(17.96 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hallwood Park Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Special Measures | 3-11 | WA7 2FL (0.15 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA7 2TP (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Hillview Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WA7 3HB (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Beechwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WA7 2TT (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Palace Fields Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA7 2QW (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Woodside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WA7 5YP (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England AcademySecondary, Inadequate | 11-16 | WA7 5YH (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Brookvale Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | WA7 6BZ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Halton SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-18 | WA7 2AN (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Halton Lodge Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | WA7 5LU (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Castle View Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA7 2DZ (0.87 mi) | Details |
| The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | WA7 2NL (0.91 mi) | Details |
| The Brow Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA7 2HB (0.93 mi) | Details |
| The Cavendish High AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | WA7 4YX (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Hope Corner SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 14-17 | WA7 4TD (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BROOKVALE PRACTICE(0.24 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| brookvale practiceActivebrookvale practice, hallwood hc, hospital way, runcorn, merseyside | 01928718182 | WA7 2UT |
| weaver vale practiceActiveweaver vale practice, hallwood health centre, hospital way, runcorn | 01928711911 | WA7 2UT |
The population of WA72HQ is 322 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1254), Between 65 to 74 (968), and Between 45 to 54 (946).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 298 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 77 adults have No qualifications, while 36 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (198), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (193).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (164), followed by No religion (141).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (52) followed by Routine occupations (48), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (303), and 299 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1264) and European Union EU-14 (15).