WA7 3BY

Marbury · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Marbury
Constituency
Tatton
Postcode district
WA7
Postcode sector
WA7 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA7 3BZ 176 m
WA7 3DE 234 m
WA7 3BX 311 m
WA7 3DA 368 m
WA7 3DB 426 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA7 3BY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1999
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA7
Postcode sector
WA7 3
Latitude
53.301054
Longitude
-2.661067
British National Grid easting
356,041
British National Grid northing
378,436

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Electoral ward
Marbury · E05012225
Parish or community
E04012530
Westminster constituency
Tatton · E14001539
Output area
E00094429
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 003B · E01018708
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 003 · E02003875

Postcode source versions

Explore WA7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
35
Primary
29
Secondary
3
  1. Aston by Sutton Primary School

    Community school

    549 m
  2. Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    2.2 km
  3. Brookvale Primary School

    Community school

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
27
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 18
  • Other theft 3
  • Public order 3
  • Drugs 1
  • Burglary 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WA7 3 residents
3,241

Age bands in WA7 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.8%

532 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.7%

276 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.6%

849 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.7%

1,105 residents

Age 65 and over
23.1%

832 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • MURDISHAW

    GORSEWOOD ROAD, MURDISHAW, RUNCORN, WA7 6ES

    ODS code N81072

    2.6 km

  • BROOKVALE PRACTICE

    HALLWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, HOSPITAL WAY, RUNCORN, WA7 2UT

    ODS code N81096

    3.6 km

  • WEAVER VALE PRACTICE

    HOSPITAL WAY, RUNCORN, WA7 2UT

    ODS code N81054

    3.6 km

  • PRINCEWAY SURGERIES

    PRINCEWAY HEALTH CENTRE, FRODSHAM, WA6 6RX

    ODS code N81030

    4.5 km

  • CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE

    THE VILLAGE SQUARE, CASTLEFIELDS, RUNCORN, WA7 2ST

    ODS code N81019

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Top Lodge

    BCT · Aston Heath

    0.1 miles
  • War Memorial

    BCT · Aston

    0.3 miles
  • Rose Cottage

    BCT · Aston

    0.3 miles
  • YKK

    BCT · Preston Brook

    0.7 miles
  • YKK

    BCT · Preston Brook

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire West and Chester 003B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,896 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

35 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 3 secondary schools. Aston by Sutton Primary School is the nearest published school at 549 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

27 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 18 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.