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WA8 5PZ

Postcode

A postcode in Knowsley 017D, Whiston and Cronton ward, Knowsley.

This report describes the area around WA8 5PZ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around WA8 5PZ

Schools near WA8 5PZ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy
Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
600 m
7 minutes on foot
Outstanding (overall), March 2024
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery
Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
860 m
11 minutes on foot
School remains Good, March 2024
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary. 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1 km
13 minutes on foot
Good (overall), September 2023
St Basil's Catholic Primary School
Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.3 km
17 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, October 2024

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near WA8 5PZ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £100,000Cronton Road, WA8 5PZMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £180,000Cronton Road, WA8 5QDJanuary 2024, terraced, established, freehold320 m
  • £780,000Alder Lane, WA8 5PYAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold360 m
  • £325,000Wheatfield Road, WA8 5BUAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold410 m
  • £220,000Smithy Close, WA8 5BTSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold480 m
  • £278,000Cronton Road, WA8 5QFJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold490 m
  • £410,000Forge Close, WA8 5HJMay 2025, detached, established, freehold510 m
  • £169,500The Ridgeway, WA8 5DGOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold550 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

The neighbourhood: Knowsley 017D

Everything about Knowsley 017D
Deprivation score
15.4
Joint 14,825th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£287,500
Joint 15,083rd cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,234
Joint 13,183rd least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
78.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: WA8

Everything about WA8
Median sale price
£200,000
Joint 372nd cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
63,862
72nd most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
82%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.