The WA7 2NJ postcode is in Halton, Halton postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WA7 |
| Ward | Bridgewater |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Runcorn Halton Road |
| 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 | Bridgewater |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Halton |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 3327 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / Challenged white communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Halton Brook Children's Centre, Hospitals, Caring Premises
Address: Fernhurst, Runcorn, Halton, WA7 2NJ
The nearest places is Halton Brook(0.14 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is QUARRY CLOSE(0.17 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Runcorn(1.26 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(18.39 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | WA7 2NL (0.05 mi) | Details |
| Castle View Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA7 2DZ (0.12 mi) | Details |
| Halton Lodge Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | WA7 5LU (0.30 mi) | Details |
| The Grange SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-16 | WA7 5DX (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England AcademySecondary, Inadequate | 11-16 | WA7 5YH (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Woodside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WA7 5YP (0.54 mi) | Details |
| The Brow Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA7 2HB (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Halton SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-18 | WA7 2AN (0.58 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WA7 2NR (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Pewithall SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | WA7 4XQ (0.79 mi) | Details |
| The Heath SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | WA7 4SY (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | WA7 1RZ (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Hallwood Park Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Special Measures | 3-11 | WA7 2FL (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Hope Corner SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 14-17 | WA7 4TD (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Astmoor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA7 2JE (0.91 mi) | Details |
| St Clement's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WA7 4NX (0.92 mi) | Details |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA7 2JJ (0.98 mi) | Details |
| The Cavendish High AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | WA7 4YX (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Victoria Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WA7 5BN (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BROOKVALE PRACTICE(0.79 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 |
| castlefields health centreActivethe village square, castlefields, runcorn, cheshire | 01928566671 | WA7 2ST |
The population of WA72NJ is 312 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 (1300), Between 55 to 64 (1009), and Between 45 to 54 (961).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 290 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 75 adults have Does not apply, while 44 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (231), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (215).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (170), followed by No religion (129).
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 (65) followed by Semi-routine occupations (46), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (396), and 251 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1438) and European Union EU-8 (26).