WA8 6RQ
PostcodeA postcode in Halton 003A, Appleton ward, Halton.
This report describes the area around WA8 6RQ, 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 6RQ
- 25 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 46% on JulyHalton 003A: 60 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Widnes, 810 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 220 m awayExact point
- No property in WA8 6RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Halton 003ANeighbourhood
- £194,727 average priceFor the whole of Halton, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 340 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 700 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WA8 6RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WA8 6RQRoad 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 14.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WA8 6RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Primary School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 220 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School Primary | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), October 2023 |
| St Bede's Catholic Junior School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, March 2025 |
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School Nursery | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| Wade Deacon High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), November 2022 |
| Brookfields School Special | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade |
| Birchfield Nursery School Nursery | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| The Raise Academy Special | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
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 6RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £133,500Neil Street, WA8 6RHDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £152,000Stanley Close, WA8 6RLMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £109,000Fir Street, WA8 6QZJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £100,000Reay Street, WA8 6RJJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £290,000Peel House Lane, WA8 6TQApril 2023, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £220,000St Annes Road, WA8 6RBMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold110 m
- £205,000Lime Avenue, WA8 6SYJanuary 2023, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £225,000Fairhaven Road, WA8 6RAJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold120 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
Within 1 km of WA8 6RQ
In a straight lineStations
- Widnes10 minutes on foot810 m
GP practices
- PEELHOUSE MEDICAL PLAZA340 m
- BEVAN GROUP PRACTICE520 m
Pharmacies
- WELL340 m
- WIDNES PHARMACY520 m
- COOKE'S CHEMIST640 m
- APPLETON VILLAGE PHARMACY670 m
- WISE PHARMACY LTD890 m
Dental practices
- ALBERT ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)480 m
- DENTAL SURGERY640 m
- DENTAL SURGERY640 m
- DENTAL SURGERY650 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Widnes 100 Derby RoadMorrisons700 m
- Spar - Halton View RoadSpar720 m
- Iceland WidnesIceland790 m
- Morrisons WidnesMorrisons850 m
- Heron WidnesHeron850 m
The neighbourhood: Halton 003A
Everything about Halton 003AThe postcode district: WA8
Everything about WA8Your MP
- Derek TwiggLabourMP for Widnes and Halewood
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
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.