WA2 8LU maps, stats, and open data
WA2 8LU lies on Longfield Gardens in Warrington. WA2 8LU 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 August 2008.
WA2 8LU geodata
| Easting | 361323 |
| Northing | 390209 |
| Latitude | 53.407270 |
| Longitude | -2.583260 |
Where is WA2 8LU?
| Street | Longfield Gardens |
| Town/City | Warrington |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA2 |
WA2 8LU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA2 8LU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
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
| Ward | Orford |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Warrington North |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WA2 8LU
2024 26 JUN £290,000 |
7, LONGFIELD GARDENS, WARRINGTON, WA2 8LU 2022 1 JUL £300,000 |
2018 5 JUN £185,000 |
1, LONGFIELD GARDENS, WARRINGTON, WA2 8LU 2017 30 MAY £177,000 |
6, LONGFIELD GARDENS, WARRINGTON, WA2 8LU 2017 7 APR £173,000 |
2, LONGFIELD GARDENS, WARRINGTON, WA2 8LU 2017 5 APR £174,000 |
5, LONGFIELD GARDENS, WARRINGTON, WA2 8LU 2016 25 NOV £157,500 |
3, LONGFIELD GARDENS, WARRINGTON, WA2 8LU 2008 16 OCT £235,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA2 8LU
| St Margaret's School (Long Lane) | Orford | 59m |
| Birtles Road (School Road) | Orford | 103m |
| Orford Green (Hallfields Road) | Orford | 209m |
| Orford Green (Hallfields Road) | Orford | 237m |
| St Margaret's Church (Orford Green) | Orford | 263m |
Nearest railway stations to WA2 8LU
| Padgate Station | 1.8km |
| Warrington Central Station | 1.8km |
| Warrington Bank Quay Station | 2.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA2 8LU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WA2 8LU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 55.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 59.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.07Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 16.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 15.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WA2 8LU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
WA2 8LU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WA2 8LU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 105,127 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,018 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,088 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 24,984 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,164 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,981 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA2 8LU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WA2 8LU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
68.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA2 8LU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA2 8LU (metres)
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Nearest post box to WA2 8LU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Orford Green | 17:30 | 11:00 | 242m |
| Festival Avenue | 17:30 | 11:00 | 483m |
| Poplars Avenue S.o. | 17:30 | 12:00 | 630m |
Environment
| Risk of WA2 8LU flooding from rivers and sea | Medium |
WA2 8LU ITL and WA2 8LU 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 8LU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD6 | Cheshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD61 | Warrington |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000007 | Warrington |
WA2 8LU 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 8LU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00063178 | |
| LSOA | E01012521 | Warrington 008A |
| MSOA | E02002597 | Warrington 008 |
Nearest postcodes to WA2 8LU
| WA2 8PT | Long Lane | 72m |
| WA2 8PN | School Road | 76m |
| WA2 9AB | School Road | 111m |
| WA2 8LY | Longfield Road | 115m |
| WA2 8PS | Long Lane | 124m |
| WA2 9NU | Marina Drive | 132m |
| WA2 8PL | Orford Green | 146m |
| WA2 8PJ | Orford Green | 159m |
| WA2 9AD | School Road | 166m |
| WA2 9NY | Beatty Avenue | 169m |
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