WA2 8AX maps, stats, and open data

WA2 8AX lies on Shaws Avenue in Orford, Warrington. WA2 8AX 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 8AX maps

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

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WA2 8AX geodata

Easting360893
Northing389614
Latitude53.401890
Longitude-2.589654

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Where is WA2 8AX?

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

Elevation or altitude of WA2 8AX 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 8AX

December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Richardson Street440m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Richardson Street440m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Richardson Street440m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA2 8AX

South Avenue (Alder Lane)Longford282m
Ireland Street (Winwick Road)Longford299m
South Avenue (Alder Lane)Longford314m
Warrington Motors (Longford Street)Bewsey320m
Warrington Motors (Longford Street)Bewsey333m

Nearest railway stations to WA2 8AX

Warrington Central Station1.1km
Warrington Bank Quay Station2km
Padgate Station2.2km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA2 8AX

Broadband access in WA2 8AX (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 8AX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed50.8Mbps
Average download speed59.9Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed10.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA2 8AX (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 8AX

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WA2 8AX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)51,975
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)6,497
Median (kWh/meter)5,894

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)16,501
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)2,063
Median (kWh/meter)2,329
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA2 8AX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA2 8AX.
  • 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 8AX:

Food Standards Agency

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

St Ann's CE ( Nursery)
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lathom Avenue
186m
Warrington St Ann's CE Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Latham Avenue
187m
China Garden
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
6 Central Avenue
198m

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Nearest post box to WA2 8AX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Fitzherbert St16:4511:00260m
Grace Avenue16:0011:00261m
Winwick Road17:3011:00315m

Nearest sports facilities to WA2 8AX

FacilityDistance
Warrington St Ann's C Of E Primary School
Lathom Avenue, Warrington
Grass Pitches
144m
Orford Jubilee Neighbourhood Hub
Jubilee Way, Warrington
Health and Fitness Gym, Squash Courts, Grass Pitches, Swimming Pool, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall
357m
Orford Park
Alder Lane, Orford, Warrington
Grass Pitches
501m

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Nearest schools to WA2 8AX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School
Lathom Avenue, Orford, Warrington, WA2 8AL
Primary131m
Beamont Primary School
Beamont Primary School, Beamont Primary School, O'leary Street, Warrington, WA2 7RQ
Primary537m
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane, Orford, Warrington, WA2 8PX
Secondary605m

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WA2 8AX ITL and WA2 8AX 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 8AX:

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

WA2 8AX 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 8AX:

CodeName
OAE00063156
LSOAE01012525Warrington 011F
MSOAE02002600Warrington 011

Nearest postcodes to WA2 8AX

WA2 8AUShaws Avenue50m
WA2 8ATShaws Avenue67m
WA2 8BAMortimer Avenue82m
WA2 8AYVale Avenue89m
WA2 8BGWest Avenue103m
WA2 8BBShaws Avenue113m
WA2 8ASSouth Avenue118m
WA2 8BEWest Avenue139m
WA2 7PNFitzherbert Street156m
WA2 8BQSouth Avenue162m