WA7 1BU maps, stats, and open data

WA7 1BU lies on Thomas Street in Runcorn. WA7 1BU is located in the Bridgewater electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Halton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Halton. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01F and the police force is Cheshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

WA7 1BU maps

WA7 1BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WA7 1BU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WA7 1BU geodata

Easting	351615
Northing	383136
Latitude	53.342896
Longitude	-2.728194

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WA7 1BU?

Street	Thomas Street
Town/City	Runcorn
Country	England
Postcode District	WA7
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA7 1BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA7 1BU 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Bridgewater
Constituency	Halton

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
Licence: Open Government Licence

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA7 1BU

December 2023	Public order	On or near Parking Area	243m
September 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	243m
September 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	243m
➜ Thomas Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA7 1BU

Bridge Street (Busway (Old Town))	Runcorn	174m
Bridge Street (Bridge Steet)	Runcorn	211m
Runcorn High Street- Stand B (High Street)	Runcorn	275m
Runcorn High Street Bus Station (High Street)	Runcorn	296m
Runcorn High Street- Stand C (High Street)	Runcorn	298m

Nearest railway stations to WA7 1BU

Runcorn Station	0.9km
Widnes Station	4km
Runcorn East Station	4.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA7 1BU

Broadband access in WA7 1BU (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	90.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WA7 1BU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	70.0Mbps
Average download speed	82.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.2Mbps
Average upload speed	10.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA7 1BU (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA7 1BU

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Source: Ofcom
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WA7 1BU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA7 1BU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	234,496
Meter count	20
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,725
Median (kWh/meter)	9,897

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	64,941
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,820
Median (kWh/meter)	3,141

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA7 1BU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WA7 1BU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

84.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA7 1BU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA7 1BU (meters)

Oasis Recovery Communities Ltd.

28-30 Bridge Street

133m

The Royal

1 High Street

159m

High Street Off Licence

8 High Street

197m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WA7 1BU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Irwell Lane	17:30	11:00	227m
High Street S.o.	18:30	12:00	228m
Church Street	17:30	11:00	438m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA7 1BU

Facility	Distance
Runcorn Swimming Pool (Closed) Bridge Street, Runcorn Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym	122m
Body Fx 2 (Ladies Only) (Closed) High Street, Runcorn Health and Fitness Gym	166m
Body F X High Street, Runcorn Health and Fitness Gym	205m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA7 1BU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Wivern Place, Runcorn, WA7 1RZ	Primary	305m
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Church Street, Runcorn, WA7 1LD	Primary	477m
Victoria Road Primary School Victoria Road, Runcorn, WA7 5BN	Primary	719m

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Source: Edubase
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WA7 1BU ITL and WA7 1BU 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 WA7 1BU:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLD	North West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLD7	Merseyside
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLD71	East Merseyside
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000006	Halton

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WA7 1BU 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 WA7 1BU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062699
LSOA	E01012431	Halton 012F
MSOA	E02002585	Halton 012

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA7 1BU

WA7 1DB	Old Albert Terrace	45m
WA7 1RH	Ann Street	65m
WA7 1RJ	Stanley Street	71m
WA7 1RQ	Parker Street	74m
WA7 1DD	New Albert Terrace	82m
WA7 1GJ	The Decks	83m
WA7 1GR	The Decks	87m
WA7 1DE	Eatough Close	101m
WA7 1GS	The Decks	109m
WA7 1RL	Bold Street	116m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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