The WA7 2JU postcode is in Halton, Halton postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WA7 |
| Ward | Halton Castle |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Halton Castlefield |
| 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 Castle |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Halton |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 536 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-Pressed European Settlers / Challenged white communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Mining and quarrying facilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Brook Place(0.07 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Rolands Walk(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Runcorn(1.61 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(17.92 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WA7 2NR (0.21 mi) | Details |
| The Brow Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA7 2HB (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Astmoor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA7 2JE (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Halton SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-18 | WA7 2AN (0.36 mi) | Details |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA7 2JJ (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Castle View Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA7 2DZ (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Bridgewater Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | WA7 2LW (0.60 mi) | Details |
| The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | WA7 2NL (0.63 mi) | Details |
| The Grange SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-16 | WA7 5DX (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Halton Lodge Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | WA7 5LU (0.87 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | WA7 1RZ (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England AcademySecondary, Inadequate | 11-16 | WA7 5YH (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Woodside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WA7 5YP (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE(0.36 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| castlefields health centreActivethe village square, castlefields, runcorn, cheshire | 01928566671 | WA7 2ST |
| 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 WA72JU is 310 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1670), Between 25 to 34 (1099), and Between 45 to 54 (1003).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 267 people, followed by White: Gypsy with a total of 13.
Regarding education, 88 adults have No qualifications, while 32 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (243), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (214).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (144), followed by No religion (140).
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 Routine occupations (63) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (46), and Semi-routine occupations (43).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (363), and 249 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1527) and European Union EU-14 (21).