CROSTON CLOSE, WA8 4HQ - Information

Overview

The WA8 4HQ postcode is in Halton, Halton postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WA8 4HQ area, explore the WA8 4HQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WA8 4HQ area, visit the WA8 4HQ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.7614240057949173, 53.38197875324013 ]
  • What 3 Words: spirit.sooner.music
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NameType
Postcode AreaWA8
WardHough Green
Middle layer Super Output AreaUpton Rocks
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 wardHough Green
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyHalton
Multiple Deprivation Index23303

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Comfortable suburbia / Ageing suburbanites / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Upton(0.30 mi)

  • Upton, (0.30 mi)
  • Cronton, (0.47 mi)
  • Upton Rocks, (0.49 mi)
  • Hough Green, (0.64 mi)
  • Town End, (0.78 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Burnsall Drive(0.24 mi)

  • Burnsall Drive, (0.24 mi)
  • Haddon Drive, (0.25 mi)
  • Four Topped Oak, (0.27 mi)
  • Haddon Drive, (0.27 mi)
  • Four Topped Oak, (0.27 mi)
  • Haddon Drive, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Hough Green(0.87 mi)

  • Hough Green, (0.87 mi)
  • Widnes, (1.18 mi)
  • Rainhill, (2.44 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(20.42 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (20.42 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11WA8 4PG (0.52 mi)Details
Cronton Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding3-11WA8 5DF (0.65 mi)Details
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & NurseryPrimary, Good3-11WA8 5DW (0.66 mi)Details
St Basil's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WA8 4SZ (0.69 mi)Details
Ormiston Chadwick AcademySecondary, Outstanding11-16WA8 7HU (0.69 mi)Details
Ashley High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-19WA8 7HG (0.85 mi)Details
Chesnut Lodge Special SchoolAll Through, Good2-16WA8 7HF (0.88 mi)Details
Ditton Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate5-11WA8 7HD (0.90 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is HOUGH GREEN HEALTH PARK(0.54 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
hough green health parkActivehough green health park, hough green road, widnes, cheshire01515115805WA8 4NJ
fir park medical centreActivefir park medical centre, upton rocks, widnes, cheshire01514232990WA8 9DT
upton rocks primary careActiveupton rocks primary care, widnes rufc car park, widnes, cheshire01515115730WA8 7NU
Nearby Amenities
  • Subway - Upton Rocks
    0.55 mi

CROSTON CLOSE, WA8 4HQ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WA84HQ is 307 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 45 to 54 (1530), Below 14 (1529), and Between 55 to 64 (1529).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 283 people, followed by Indian with a total of 18.

Education

Regarding education, 102 adults have Level 4, while 36 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (274), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (186).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (30)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (24), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (22)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (223), followed by No religion (52).

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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (66) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (50), and Intermediate occupations (34).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (393), and 346 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1134) and Middle East and Asia (30).