WA7 2LW maps, stats, and open data

WA7 2LW lies on Plantation Close in Castlefields, Runcorn. WA7 2LW is located in the Halton Castle 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 2LW maps

WA7 2LW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA7 2LW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WA7 2LW geodata

Easting354398
Northing382367
Latitude53.336232
Longitude-2.686286

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA7 2LW?

StreetPlantation Close
LocalityCastlefields
Town/CityRuncorn
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA7
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WA7 2LW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA7 2LW as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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

WardHalton Castle
ConstituencyHalton

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA7 2LW

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Hedge Hey197m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Hedge Hey197m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Hedge Hey197m
➜ Plantation Close crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA7 2LW

Greenbridge (Castlefields Avenue East)Castlefields58m
Greenbridge (Castlefields Avenue East)Castlefields93m
The Park (Busway (Castlefields))Halton Village259m
The Park (Busway (Castlefields))Halton Village285m
Norton Priory (Busway (Norton Priory))Norton358m

Nearest railway stations to WA7 2LW

Runcorn East Station1.7km
Runcorn Station3.5km
Frodsham Station5.1km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA7 2LW

Broadband access in WA7 2LW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband90.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WA7 2LW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed101.6Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA7 2LW (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 WA7 2LW

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WA7 2LW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA7 2LW by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)536,300
Meter count81
Mean (kWh/meter)6,621
Median (kWh/meter)5,639

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)189,918
Meter count73
Mean (kWh/meter)2,602
Median (kWh/meter)2,250
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA7 2LW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA7 2LW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

98.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA7 2LW:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA7 2LW (meters)

Bridgewater Park Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Plantation Close
12m
Bridgewater Park Nursery and Reception
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Plantation Close
12m
CHI Community Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Castlefields Avenue East
134m

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Nearest post box to WA7 2LW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Plantation Close17:0011:0074m
Mount Road17:3012:00655m
Southwood Avenue17:3011:00731m

Nearest sports facilities to WA7 2LW

FacilityDistance
Bridgewater Park Primary School
Plantation Close, Castlefields, Runcorn
Grass Pitches
101m
St Mary's Church Of England Primary School
Castlefields Avenue South, Castlefields, Runcorn
Grass Pitches
641m
The Brow Community Primary School
The Clough, Halton, Runcorn
Grass Pitches
865m

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Nearest schools to WA7 2LW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bridgewater Park Primary School
Plantation Close, Castlefields, Bridgewater Park Primary School, Runcorn, WA7 2LW
Primary14m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Conwy Court, Castlefields, Runcorn, WA7 2JJ
Primary452m
Astmoor Primary School
Kingshead Close, Castlefields, Runcorn, WA7 2JE
Primary551m

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WA7 2LW ITL and WA7 2LW 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 2LW:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD7Merseyside
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD71East Merseyside
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000006Halton

WA7 2LW 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 2LW:

CodeName
OAE00170556
LSOAE01012381Halton 010A
MSOAE02002583Halton 010

Nearest postcodes to WA7 2LW

WA7 2NAGreenbridge Close132m
WA7 2LZGreenbridge Close132m
WA7 2HPHedge Hey210m
WA7 2NPDenbigh Court242m
WA7 2HXCoppice Close242m
WA7 2HRRichard Close261m
WA7 2XEWoodlands Court283m
WA7 2HLConstables Close303m
WA7 2LNMeadow Row304m
WA7 2NBDe Lacy Row314m