The WA7 6BU postcode is in Halton, Halton postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WA7 |
| Ward | Norton South & Preston Brook |
| 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 | Norton South & Preston Brook |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Weaver Vale |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 3262 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / Challenged white communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Brookvale(0.18 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Ridding Lane(0.17 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Runcorn East(1.05 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(17.45 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookvale Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | WA7 6BZ (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA7 2TP (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Palace Fields Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA7 2QW (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Ormiston Bolingbroke AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | WA7 6EP (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Murdishaw West Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WA7 6EP (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Hallwood Park Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Special Measures | 3-11 | WA7 2FL (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Hillview Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WA7 3HB (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Beechwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WA7 2TT (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BROOKVALE PRACTICE(0.77 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 WA76BU is 329 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 312 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 82 adults have No qualifications, while 39 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (233), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (170).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (151), followed by Christian (151).
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 (75) followed by Semi-routine occupations (51), and Intermediate occupations (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (323), and 276 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1385) and Middle East and Asia (13).