WA8 2FN - Information

Overview

The WA8 2FN postcode is in Halton, Halton postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WA8 2FN area, explore the WA8 2FN Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WA8 2FN area, visit the WA8 2FN House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.7316824235609087, 53.36328830327105 ]
  • What 3 Words: urgent.dozed.shot
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NameType
Postcode AreaWA8
WardCentral & West Bank
Middle layer Super Output AreaWidnes Riverside
Lower Tier Local AuthorityHalton
Upper Tier Local AuthorityHalton
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaWarrington and Wigan
Police ForceCheshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardCentral & West Bank
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyHalton
Multiple Deprivation Index690

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / Challenged white communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Low density wholesale and retail.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Simm's Cross(0.28 mi)

  • Simm's Cross, (0.28 mi)
  • Simms Cross, (0.28 mi)
  • Waterloo, (0.57 mi)
  • Newtown, (0.59 mi)
  • Waterloo Road, (0.64 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is WIDNES TOWN HALL(0.01 mi)

  • WIDNES TOWN HALL, (0.01 mi)
  • Vicarage Road, (0.03 mi)
  • WIDNES TOWN HALL, (0.03 mi)
  • Widnes Vicarage Road (alighting Only), (0.05 mi)
  • KINGSWAY, (0.08 mi)
  • Vicarage Road, (0.08 mi)
  • VICTORIA SQUARE, (0.10 mi)
  • VICTORIA SQUARE, (0.10 mi)
  • MARKET STREET, (0.10 mi)
  • MARKET STREET, (0.10 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Widnes(1.05 mi)

  • Widnes, (1.05 mi)
  • Runcorn, (1.73 mi)
  • Hough Green, (1.90 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(19.14 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (19.14 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Poppy Field SchoolAll Through, NaN4-19WA8 6DJ (0.11 mi)Details
Riverside College Halton0, Outstanding16-99WA8 7QQ (0.13 mi)Details
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WA8 6DD (0.18 mi)Details
Kingsway Primary Academy SchoolPrimary, Inadequate3-11WA8 7QS (0.20 mi)Details
St Bede's Catholic Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding5-7WA8 6EL (0.54 mi)Details
St Bede's Catholic Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11WA8 6EL (0.54 mi)Details
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16WA8 7DW (0.78 mi)Details
Fairfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WA8 6TH (0.82 mi)Details
Wade Deacon High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-16WA8 7TD (0.83 mi)Details
Ditton Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate5-11WA8 7HD (0.93 mi)Details
Widnes AcademyPrimary, Good3-11WA8 0EL (0.96 mi)Details
Chesnut Lodge Special SchoolAll Through, Good2-16WA8 7HF (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is OAKS PLACE SURGERY(0.18 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
oaks place surgeryActivewidnes hcrc, oaks place,caldwell road, widnes, cheshire01514955140WA8 7GD
newtown surgeryActivenewtown health care ctr, oaks place, caldwell road, widnes, cheshire01514955110WA8 7GD
peelhouse medical plazaActivepeelhouse medical plaza, 1 peelhouse lane, widnes, cheshire01514246221WA8 6TN
Nearby Amenities
  • McDonalds
    0.06 mi
  • Municipal Buildings Cafe Bar
    0.11 mi
  • Riverside College Student Refectory
    0.13 mi
  • Esposito's In The Park
    0.19 mi
  • Baltic Pearl
    0.19 mi
  • Brewers Fayre Mersey Gateway
    0.40 mi
  • Travelodge
    0.44 mi

WA8 2FN Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WA82FN is 313 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1552), Between 25 to 34 (1309), and Between 35 to 44 (1146).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 278 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 11.

Education

Regarding education, 85 adults have No qualifications, while 35 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (249), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (238).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Elementary occupations (29)
  • Skilled trades occupations (20), and
  • Process, plant and machine operatives (19)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (179), followed by No religion (108).

NS-SEC

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 (67) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (45), and Semi-routine occupations (35).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (410), and 205 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1832) and European Union EU-2 (28).