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WA8 4SH

Hough Green · Halton · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Hough Green
Local authority
Halton
Constituency
Widnes and Halewood
Postcode district
WA8
Postcode sector
WA8 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA8 4FN 30 m
WA8 4SL 42 m
WA8 4SW 79 m
WA8 4DY 114 m
WA8 4DZ 117 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA8 4SH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1995
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA8
Postcode sector
WA8 4
Latitude
53.380645
Longitude
-2.765835
British National Grid easting
349,154
British National Grid northing
387,360

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Halton · E06000006
Electoral ward
Hough Green · E05013183
Parish or community
E43000006
Westminster constituency
Widnes and Halewood · E14001584
Output area
E00062658
Lower layer super output area
Halton 002E · E01012423
Middle layer super output area
Halton 002 · E02002575

Postcode source versions

Explore WA8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
53
Primary
35
Secondary
5

  1. All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    306 m

  2. St Basil's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    837 m

  3. Ormiston Chadwick Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,468
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 744
  • Public order 158
  • Anti social behaviour 128
  • Criminal damage and arson 94
  • Drugs 87

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WA8 4 residents
6,687

Age bands in WA8 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

1,162 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

657 residents

Age 25 to 44
24%

1,550 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

1,770 residents

Age 65 and over
20.4%

1,313 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.

GP practices

17

within 5 km straight-line

  • HOUGH GREEN HEALTH PARK

    HOUGH GREEN ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 4PF

    ODS code N81119

    273 m

  • UPTON ROCKS PRIMARY CARE

    HEATH ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 7NU

    ODS code N81651

    1.1 km

  • FIR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    UPTON ROCKS, WIDNES, WA8 9DT

    ODS code N81035

    1.3 km

  • THE BEECHES MEDICAL CTR

    20 DITCHFIELD ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 8QS

    ODS code N81037

    1.9 km

  • BEVAN GROUP PRACTICE

    BEVAN WAY, WIDNES, WA8 6TR

    ODS code N81011

    2.7 km

  • NEWTOWN SURGERY

    OAKS PLACE, CALDWELL ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 7GD

    ODS code N81064

    2.9 km

  • OAKS PLACE SURGERY

    WIDNES HEALTH CARE RESOURCE CENTRE, OAKS PLACE, CALDWELL ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 7GD

    ODS code N81619

    2.9 km

  • PEELHOUSE MEDICAL PLAZA

    PEEL HOUSE MEDICAL PLAZA, PEEL HOUSE LANE, WIDNES, WA8 6TN

    ODS code N81045

    3.0 km

  • RAINHILL VILLAGE SURGERY

    529 WARRINGTON ROAD, RAINHILL, PRESCOT, L35 4LP

    ODS code N83010

    4.0 km

  • LONGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    451 WARRINGTON ROAD, RAINHILL, PRESCOT, L35 4LL

    ODS code N83053

    4.1 km

  • HOLLIES MEDICAL CENTRE

    HOLLIES ROAD, HALEWOOD VLGE, LIVERPOOL, L26 0TH

    ODS code N83605

    4.4 km

  • CEDAR CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

    WHISTON PCRC, OLD COLLIERY ROAD, WHISTON, PRESCOT, L35 3SX

    ODS code N83609

    4.5 km

  • ROSEHEATH SURGERY

    ROSEHEATH DRIVE, HALEWOOD, LIVERPOOL, L26 9UH

    ODS code N83031

    4.6 km

  • THE HEALTH CENTRE SURGERY

    THE HALEWOOD CENTRE, ROSEHEATH DRIVE, LIVERPOOL, L26 9UH

    ODS code N83013

    4.6 km

  • GROVE HOUSE PRACTICE

    ST. PAULS HEALTH CENTRE, HIGH STREET, RUNCORN, WA7 1AB

    ODS code N81066

    4.9 km

  • TOWER HOUSE PRACTICE

    ST. PAULS HEALTH CENTRE, HIGH STREET, RUNCORN, WA7 1AB

    ODS code N81057

    4.9 km

  • NETHERLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    MIDDLEMASS HEY, NETHERLEY, LIVERPOOL, L27 7AF

    ODS code N82036

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Haddon Drive

    BCT · Upton

    0.1 miles

  • Burnsall Drive

    BCT · Upton

    0.1 miles

  • Haddon Drive

    BCT · Upton

    0.1 miles

  • Haddon Drive

    BCT · Upton

    0.1 miles

  • Cherry Sutton

    BCT · Upton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Halton 002E, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,878 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
10 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

53 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 5 secondary schools. All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the nearest published school at 306 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,468 published events cover 12 months, averaging 122.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 744 events.

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