WA7 5XA
a residential postcode in Castle Rise, Runcorn
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.3378 / 53°20'15"N
Longitude: -2.7184 / 2°43'6"W
OS Eastings: 352259
OS Northings: 382557
OS Grid: SJ522825
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 9YGV.87
Mapcode Global: WH87R.6CRK
Plus Code: 9C5V87QJ+4J
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pi31
What Three Birds: dowitcher.redwing.gadwall
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Summary
WA7 5XA is a residential postcode in Castle Rise, Runcorn. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is B.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £85,000 to £166,188 with an average of £125,575.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Runcorn is a town, which had a population of 61,789 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 24 people resident in WA7 5XA, of which 14 were male and 10 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
WA7 5XA is in the Warrington and Wigan travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Halton and St Helens Primary Care Trust.
WA7 5XA is approximately 45m (148ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WA7 5XA
8a2: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Hardship
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WA7 5XA
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near WA7 5XA include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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WA7 5XA at other websites
- Air quality forecast for WA7 5XA at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at WA7 5XA at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near WA7 5XA at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near WA7 5XA at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near WA7 5XA at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to WA7 5XA at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near WA7 5XA at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near WA7 5XA at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near WA7 5XA at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WA7 5XA 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.
Unitary Authority
Halton Borough Council
Ward
Halton Brook
Councillors
Stef Nelson (Labour)
John Stockton (Labour)
Carol Plumpton Walsh (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Halton
MP
Derek Twigg (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WA7 5XA.
- 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 WA7 5XA.
Primary
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Wivern Place, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 1RZ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
Cotterill, Halton Brook, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2NL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Castle View Primary School
Mead Way, Halton Brook, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2DZ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Victoria Road Primary School
Victoria Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5BN
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Secondary
The Grange School
Latham Avenue, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5DX
Community School
Ages 3 - 16
Needs improvement
St Chads Catholic and Church of England High School
Grangeway, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5YH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 19
Inadequate
The Heath School
Clifton Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 4SY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Barnfield Avenue, Murdishaw, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 6EP
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic College
Highfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7DW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Helsby High School
Chester Road, Helsby, Frodsham, Cheshire, WA6 0HY
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Penketh High School
Heath Road, Penketh, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 2BY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Great Sankey High School
Barrow Hall Lane, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3AA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.