WA2 8AU maps, stats, and open data

WA2 8AU lies on Shaws Avenue in Orford, Warrington. WA2 8AU is located in the Orford electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Warrington and the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington North. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 02E and the police force is Cheshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

WA2 8AU maps

WA2 8AU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA2 8AU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WA2 8AU geodata

Easting360860
Northing389576
Latitude53.401546
Longitude-2.590145

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA2 8AU?

StreetShaws Avenue
LocalityOrford
Town/CityWarrington
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA2
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WA2 8AU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA2 8AU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation10m33ft

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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Politics

WardOrford
ConstituencyWarrington North

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA2 8AU

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Richardson Street465m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Richardson Street465m
December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Richardson Street465m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA2 8AU

Ireland Street (Winwick Road)Longford267m
Warrington Motors (Longford Street)Bewsey269m
Warrington Motors (Longford Street)Bewsey283m
Ireland Street (Winwick Road)Longford296m
South Avenue (Alder Lane)Longford305m

Nearest railway stations to WA2 8AU

Warrington Central Station1.1km
Warrington Bank Quay Station1.9km
Padgate Station2.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA2 8AU

Broadband access in WA2 8AU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WA2 8AU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed79.8Mbps
Average download speed94.4Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed14.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA2 8AU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA2 8AU

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WA2 8AU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA2 8AU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)195,034
Meter count19
Mean (kWh/meter)10,265
Median (kWh/meter)9,291

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)56,816
Meter count19
Mean (kWh/meter)2,990
Median (kWh/meter)2,351
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA2 8AU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA2 8AU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

84.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA2 8AU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA2 8AU (meters)

Lloyds Pharmacy
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
52 Earl Street
172m
Antons Pizza
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit 3
212m
Luca's
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
44 Fitzherbert Street
216m

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Nearest post box to WA2 8AU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Winwick Road17:3011:00265m
Fitzherbert St16:4511:00273m
Grace Avenue16:0011:00274m

Nearest sports facilities to WA2 8AU

FacilityDistance
Warrington St Ann's C Of E Primary School
Lathom Avenue, Warrington
Grass Pitches
194m
Orford Jubilee Neighbourhood Hub
Jubilee Way, Warrington
Health and Fitness Gym, Squash Courts, Grass Pitches, Swimming Pool, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall
403m
Total Fitness (Warrington) (Closed)
Winwick Road, Warrington
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
482m

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Nearest schools to WA2 8AU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School
Lathom Avenue, Orford, Warrington, WA2 8AL
Primary181m
Beamont Primary School
Beamont Primary School, Beamont Primary School, O'leary Street, Warrington, WA2 7RQ
Primary558m
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane, Orford, Warrington, WA2 8PX
Secondary650m

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WA2 8AU ITL and WA2 8AU 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 WA2 8AU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD6Cheshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD61Warrington
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000007Warrington

WA2 8AU 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 WA2 8AU:

CodeName
OAE00063156
LSOAE01012525Warrington 011F
MSOAE02002600Warrington 011

Nearest postcodes to WA2 8AU

WA2 8ATShaws Avenue38m
WA2 8AXShaws Avenue50m
WA2 8BGWest Avenue62m
WA2 8AYVale Avenue114m
WA2 8BAMortimer Avenue128m
WA2 8ASSouth Avenue129m
WA2 7PNFitzherbert Street140m
WA2 8BBShaws Avenue150m
WA2 8BEWest Avenue159m
WA2 8BQSouth Avenue173m