The WA7 6DQ 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 | Norton |
| 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 | 1084 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / Challenged white communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Murdishaw(0.36 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Barnfield Avenue(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Runcorn East(0.48 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(16.66 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murdishaw West Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WA7 6EP (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Ormiston Bolingbroke AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | WA7 6EP (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Gorsewood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WA7 6ES (0.31 mi) | Details |
| St Martin's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WA7 6HZ (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Brookvale Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | WA7 6BZ (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St Berteline's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WA7 6QN (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Palace Fields Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA7 2QW (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA7 2TP (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MURDISHAW(0.31 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| murdishawActivemurdishaw health centre, gorsewood road, runcorn, cheshire | 01928712061 | WA7 6ES |
The population of WA76DQ is 288 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1221), Between 65 to 74 (880), and Between 55 to 64 (828).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 263 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 9.
Regarding education, 67 adults have Does not apply, while 35 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (157), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (152).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (143), followed by No religion (132).
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 (54) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (34), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (281), and 187 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1045) and European Union EU-8 (23).