WA8 5QW
a residential postcode in Cronton, Knowsley
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.3944 / 53°23'40"N
Longitude: -2.7516 / 2°45'5"W
OS Eastings: 350117
OS Northings: 388887
OS Grid: SJ501888
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 9Y75.2X
Mapcode Global: WH87B.PYX4
Plus Code: 9C5V96VX+Q9
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83oj94
What Three Birds: puffin.woodlark.scaup
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Summary
WA8 5QW is a residential postcode in Cronton, Knowsley. It was first introduced in July 1995.
The most common council tax band is G.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are mostly bungalows and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £292,971 to £797,104 with an average of £578,559.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900, between 1983 and 1990 and between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are F, E and D.
In the 2011 census, there were 21 people resident in WA8 5QW, of which 11 were male and 10 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
WA8 5QW is in the Liverpool travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Knowsley Primary Care Trust.
WA8 5QW is approximately 66m (216ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WA8 5QW
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WA8 5QW
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near WA8 5QW include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near WA8 5QW at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WA8 5QW are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Knowsley Borough Council
Ward
Whiston & Cronton
Councillors
Terry Byron (Labour)
Ronald Gaffney (Green)
Denise Allen (Labour)
Denise Allen (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston
MP
Marie Rimmer (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WA8 5QW.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WA8 5QW.
Primary
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Hall Lane, Cronton, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 5DW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Cronton CofE Primary School
Smithy Lane, Cronton, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 5DF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School
School Lane, Rainhill, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 6NN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Oakdene Primary School
Ashton Avenue, Rainhill, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 0QQ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School
Pit Lane, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 9HS
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Rainhill High School
Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 6NY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic College
Highfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7DW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Centre for Learning (VA)
Cumber Lane, Whiston, Liverpool, Merseyside, L35 2XG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Sutton Academy
Elton Head Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 5AU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The Prescot School
Knowsley Park Lane, Prescot, Liverpool, Merseyside, L34 3NB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Great Sankey High School
Barrow Hall Lane, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3AA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School
Berrys Lane, Sutton, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 3HE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Penketh High School
Heath Road, Penketh, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 2BY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Halewood Academy
The Avenue, Wood Road, Halewood, Knowsley, Merseyside, L26 1UU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.