WA7 2HY maps, stats, and open data

WA7 2HY lies on Chester Close in Castlefields, Runcorn. WA7 2HY is located in the Halton Castle electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Halton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Halton. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01F and the police force is Cheshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

WA7 2HY maps

WA7 2HY map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WA7 2HY map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WA7 2HY geodata

Easting	354042
Northing	382534
Latitude	53.337718
Longitude	-2.691657

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA7 2HY?

Street	Chester Close
Locality	Castlefields
Town/City	Runcorn
Country	England
Postcode District	WA7
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA7 2HY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA7 2HY as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	50m	164ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Halton Castle
Constituency	Halton

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA7 2HY

January 2024	Other theft	On or near Hedge Hey	226m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Hedge Hey	226m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Hedge Hey	226m
➜ Chester Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA7 2HY

Castlefields Ctr. (Busway (Castlefields))	Halton Village	94m
Castlefields Ctr. (Busway (Castlefields))	Halton Village	109m
The Barge (Castlefields Avenue East)	Castlefields	378m
Castlefields Avenue North	Castlefields	383m
The Barge (Castlefields Avenue East)	Castlefields	389m

Nearest railway stations to WA7 2HY

Runcorn East Station	2.1km
Runcorn Station	3.2km
Frodsham Station	5.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA7 2HY

Broadband access in WA7 2HY (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	63.2%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WA7 2HY (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	77.8Mbps
Average download speed	80.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	9.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA7 2HY (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA7 2HY

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Source: Ofcom
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WA7 2HY gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA7 2HY by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	471,244
Meter count	53
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,891
Median (kWh/meter)	6,899

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	133,061
Meter count	50
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,661
Median (kWh/meter)	2,142

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA7 2HY, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WA7 2HY.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

98.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA7 2HY:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA7 2HY (meters)

Castlefields Community Centre

Chester Close

25m

McColl's

The Village Square

122m

Castlefields Fish bar

5 The Village Square

131m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WA7 2HY

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Plantation Close	17:00	11:00	319m
Mount Road	17:30	12:00	567m
Halton Brow	17:30	11:30	632m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA7 2HY

Facility	Distance
Bridgewater Park Primary School Plantation Close, Castlefields, Runcorn Grass Pitches	354m
The Brow Community Primary School The Clough, Halton, Runcorn Grass Pitches	576m
St Mary's Church Of England Primary School Castlefields Avenue South, Castlefields, Runcorn Grass Pitches	714m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA7 2HY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Astmoor Primary School Kingshead Close, Castlefields, Runcorn, WA7 2JE	Primary	225m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Conwy Court, Castlefields, Runcorn, WA7 2JJ	Primary	233m
Bridgewater Park Primary School Plantation Close, Castlefields, Bridgewater Park Primary School, Runcorn, WA7 2LW	Primary	407m

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WA7 2HY ITL and WA7 2HY LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WA7 2HY:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLD	North West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLD7	Merseyside
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLD71	East Merseyside
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000006	Halton

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WA7 2HY census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WA7 2HY:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062472
LSOA	E01012381	Halton 010A
MSOA	E02002583	Halton 010

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA7 2HY

WA7 2HZ	Rothesay Close	110m
WA7 2JQ	Kingshead Close	116m
WA7 2HR	Richard Close	139m
WA7 2SD	Conwy Court	171m
WA7 2HJ	Summer Close	183m
WA7 2HL	Constables Close	186m
WA7 2HP	Hedge Hey	221m
WA7 2NP	Denbigh Court	234m
WA7 2AF	Summer Lane	240m
WA7 2JH	Keepers Walk	257m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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