WA8 8DY - Information

Overview

The WA8 8DY postcode is in Halton, Halton postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WA8 8DY area, explore the WA8 8DY Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WA8 8DY area, visit the WA8 8DY House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.7581490006080336, 53.366035454301624 ]
  • What 3 Words: dining.pose.salon
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWA8
WardDitton, Hale Village & Halebank
Middle layer Super Output AreaDitton
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 wardDitton, Hale Village & Halebank
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyHalton
Multiple Deprivation Index2684

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard pressed rented terraces / Challenged white communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Best One, Retailers - Other
    Address: 9 Alexander Drive, Widnes, Halton, WA8 8DY

  • Golden Flower, Takeaway Shop
    Address: 5 Alexander Drive, Widnes, Halton, WA8 8DY

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Ball O'Ditton(0.28 mi)

  • Ball O'Ditton, (0.28 mi)
  • Ball o' Ditton, (0.28 mi)
  • Lower House, (0.37 mi)
  • West Bank Dock Estate, (0.55 mi)
  • Widnes, (0.61 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Alexander Drive(0.03 mi)

  • Alexander Drive, (0.03 mi)
  • Alexander Drive, (0.05 mi)
  • HALE ROAD, (0.10 mi)
  • HALE ROAD, (0.10 mi)
  • Crossway, (0.11 mi)
  • Blundell Arms, (0.13 mi)
  • Blundell Arms, (0.15 mi)
  • St Georges Court, (0.18 mi)
  • Crossway, (0.18 mi)
  • Crossway, (0.20 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Hough Green(0.83 mi)

  • Hough Green, (0.83 mi)
  • Widnes, (1.33 mi)
  • Runcorn, (2.05 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(20.24 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (20.24 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Ashley High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-19WA8 7HG (0.36 mi)Details
Chesnut Lodge Special SchoolAll Through, Good2-16WA8 7HF (0.40 mi)Details
Ormiston Chadwick AcademySecondary, Outstanding11-16WA8 7HU (0.42 mi)Details
St Michaels Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WA8 8TD (0.43 mi)Details
Ditton Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate5-11WA8 7HD (0.46 mi)Details
Oakfield Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WA8 8BQ (0.66 mi)Details
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16WA8 7DW (0.91 mi)Details
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WA8 8JN (0.92 mi)Details
Riverside College Halton0, Outstanding16-99WA8 7QQ (0.98 mi)Details
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WA8 8LD (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is THE BEECHES MEDICAL CTR(0.36 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
the beeches medical ctrActivethe beeches medical ctr., 20 ditchfield road, widnes, cheshire01514243101WA8 8QS
upton rocks primary careActiveupton rocks primary care, widnes rufc car park, widnes, cheshire01515115730WA8 7NU
oaks place surgeryActivewidnes hcrc, oaks place,caldwell road, widnes, cheshire01514955140WA8 7GD
newtown surgeryActivenewtown health care ctr, oaks place, caldwell road, widnes, cheshire01514955110WA8 7GD
Nearby Amenities
  • The Orange Tree Bistro
    0.23 mi
  • The Olive Tree by HHT at Naughtonfields
    0.30 mi
  • Cuppaccino's
    0.39 mi
  • Sainsburys Widnes Call Centre - staff cafe
    0.48 mi
  • Nicolas Sandwich Bar
    0.48 mi

WA8 8DY Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WA88DY is 243 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1588), Between 55 to 64 (1107), and Between 25 to 34 (1065).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 224 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 10.

Education

Regarding education, 55 adults have No qualifications, while 34 have Level 4.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (194), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (189).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Elementary occupations (28)
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (12), and
  • Sales and customer service occupations (12)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (144), followed by No religion (87).

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 (53) followed by Semi-routine occupations (36), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (29).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (313), and 189 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1395) and Middle East and Asia (21).