WA4 6UZ postcode in Halton, England
WA4 6UZ is a postcode in Halton, in the Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor ward. It is in the Runcorn and Helsby parliamentary constituency and the Cheshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where WA4 6UZ is, and what is near it
- WA4 6UZ
- Other postcodes in WA4 6: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 1 bus stop
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.3581, longitude -2.6397)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after WA4 6UZ?
- HaltonCouncil, for all local services Halton: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around WA4 6UZ Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- CheshirePolice force area
- Runcorn and HelsbyParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sarah Pochin (Reform UK), as Parliament lists them. Contact Sarah Pochin
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at WA4 6UZ?
Every home and business at WA4 6UZ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Halton: 96%
Halton: Over 99%
The line marks the figure across Halton.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at WA4 6UZ?
BinDayBuddy does not read Halton Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Halton Borough Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is WA4 6UZ at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Low riskThe Environment Agency counts 7 homes and businesses at WA4 6UZ. 1 is in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Halton
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WA4 6UZ: 1,138 properties in Halton are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Halton
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of WA4 6UZ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near WA4 6UZ?
Homes in WA4 6 sold for a typical £278,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 143 sales, down 5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £392,000 21 sales
- Semi-detached £299,372 54 sales
- Terraced £278,000 33 sales
- Flat or maisonette £152,000 35 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole WA4 district: a typical £315,364 from 702 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in WA4 6UZ
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WA4 6UZ from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near WA4 6UZ?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 540 homes in the neighbourhood around WA4 6UZ. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (30%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Halton for 2026‑27: £2,367. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,578 (band A) to £4,733 (band H); band D, the most common, is £2,367.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 110 (20%) | £1,578 |
| Band B | about 10 (2%) | £1,841 |
| Band C | about 90 (17%) | £2,104 |
| Band D | about 140 (26%) | £2,367 |
| Band E | about 110 (20%) | £2,893 |
| Band F | about 40 (7%) | £3,418 |
| Band G | about 30 (6%) | £3,944 |
| Band H | about 10 (2%) | £4,733 |
When the homes were built
- 13% Before 1900
- 6% 1900 to 1918
- 9% 1919 to 1939
- 15% 1945 to 1964
- 30% 1965 to 1982
- 20% 1983 to 1999
- 6% 2000 to 2009
- 2% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Halton before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WA4 6UZ is in (ONS area E01012387), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near WA4 6UZ?
The nearest open schools to WA4 6UZ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to WA4 6UZ?
The nearest railway station to the centre of WA4 6UZ is Runcorn East Rail Station, 3.8 km away in a straight line.
- Runcorn East Rail Station Railway station 3.8 kmCycle
- Sankey for Penketh Rail Station Railway station 3.9 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
1 bus stop within 400 metres, the nearest Moore Promenade, 308 m away.
More stations near WA4 6UZ, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near WA4 6UZ?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of WA4 6UZ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Penketh Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01925 725644 3.3 kmCycle
- Castlefields Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01928 566671 4.1 kmCycle
- Murdishaw Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01928 712061 4.1 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near WA4 6UZ?
The nearest charging points to the centre of WA4 6UZ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.4 kmCycle
- EO Charging point · 14 chargers 1.5 kmCycle
- Totally Charged Charging point · 2 chargers 2.0 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near WA4 6UZ?
The nearest to the centre of WA4 6UZ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- The Dental Academy Daresbury Phone 01925 740510 1.6 kmCycle
- Mydentist - Heath Road - Penketh Phone 01925 727464 3.1 kmCycle
- New Dental Ltd Phone 01925 390650 3.9 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to WA4 6UZ?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Warrington Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2024 · Phone 01925 635911 4.4 kmCycle
- Spire Cheshire Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report May 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01925 215002 4.8 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near WA4 6UZ?
The nearest care homes to the centre of WA4 6UZ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Meadowview Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report January 2025 · Phone 01925 791180 2.7 kmCycle
- Three Elms Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01925 723274 2.7 kmCycle
- Norton Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2025 · Phone 01928 714792 3.3 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near WA4 6UZ?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WA4 6UZ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Calea Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01928 533500 1.1 kmWalk
- Wise Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun closed · Phone 01928 717880 2.9 kmCycle
- Penketh Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01925 722511 3.3 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near WA4 6UZ?
The nearest vets to the centre of WA4 6UZ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Sandymoor Vets 2.0 kmCycle
- Willows Veterinary Group Phone +44 1925 445500 4.2 kmCycle
- Medivet Warrington Phone +44 1925 723966 4.3 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is WA4 6UZ in a conservation area?
The centre of WA4 6UZ is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near WA4 6UZ?
Police.uk records 16 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WA4 6UZ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: bicycle theft 1, possession of weapons 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for WA4 6UZ
- Ward
- Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor
- Parish
- Moore
- Region
- North West
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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