WA8 8YJ
PostcodeA postcode in Halton 006C, Bankfield ward, Halton.
This report describes the area around WA8 8YJ, 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 8YJ
- 42 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 2% on JulyHalton 006C: 70 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Hough Green, 880 mAbout 11 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 620 m awayExact point
- No property in WA8 8YJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Halton 006CNeighbourhood
- £194,727 average priceFor the whole of Halton, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 390 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 630 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WA8 8YJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WA8 8YJRoad 50 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
- 15.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WA8 8YJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Oakfield Community Primary School Primary. 33% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Ormiston Chadwick Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 680 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| Ashley High School Special | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School Nursery | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
| Chesnut Lodge Special School Special | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Ditton Primary School Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
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 8YJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £130,000Appleby Walk, WA8 8YJAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £63,700Coronation Drive, WA8 8BLJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £135,000Levens Way, WA8 8EYFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £115,000Borrowdale Road, WA8 8ERJanuary 2024, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £120,000Coronation Drive, WA8 8AQJune 2024, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £150,000Abbey Road, WA8 8AWMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £147,500Abbey Close, WA8 8ALJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £120,000Francis Close, WA8 8SUNovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold180 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 8YJ
In a straight lineStations
- Hough Green11 minutes on foot870 m
GP practices
- THE BEECHES MEDICAL CTR390 m
- UPTON ROCKS PRIMARY CARE980 m
Pharmacies
- NICHOLSON'S PHARMACY290 m
- DITTON PHARMACY630 m
- COHENS CHEMIST860 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - Ditchfield RoadSpar630 m
- Co-op DittonThe Co-operative Group680 m
- Morrisons Daily WidnesMorrisons700 m
The neighbourhood: Halton 006C
Everything about Halton 006CThe 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.