WA7 5SL maps, stats, and open data
WA7 5SL lies on Needham Close in Runcorn. WA7 5SL 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 December 1994.
WA7 5SL geodata
| Easting | 352739 |
| Northing | 382859 |
| Latitude | 53.340508 |
| Longitude | -2.711272 |
Where is WA7 5SL?
| Street | Needham Close |
| Town/City | Runcorn |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA7 |
WA7 5SL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA7 5SL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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 | Bridgewater |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Halton |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WA7 5SL
2022 1 SEP £110,000 |
21, NEEDHAM CLOSE, RUNCORN, WA7 5SL 2017 27 FEB £140,000 |
2007 26 JUN £106,000 |
21, NEEDHAM CLOSE, RUNCORN, WA7 5SL 2003 28 MAR £73,950 |
2001 26 OCT £62,950 |
21, NEEDHAM CLOSE, RUNCORN, WA7 5SL 1995 31 MAR £51,950 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA7 5SL
| Halfway House (Halton Road) | Castle Rise | 151m |
| Halfway House (Halton Road) | Castle Rise | 186m |
| Sea Lane (Halton Road) | Castle Rise | 281m |
| Eddison Road (Busway (Astmoor)) | Astmoor | 351m |
| Sea Lane (Halton Road) | Castle Rise | 367m |
Nearest railway stations to WA7 5SL
| Runcorn Station | 1.9km |
| Runcorn East Station | 3.4km |
| Widnes Station | 4.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA7 5SL (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 | 70.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WA7 5SL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 86.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 0.89Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WA7 5SL (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% |
WA7 5SL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WA7 5SL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 310,323 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 40 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,758 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,550 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 232,245 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 46 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,049 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,164 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA7 5SL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WA7 5SL.
- 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
67.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA7 5SL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA7 5SL (metres)
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Nearest post box to WA7 5SL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Halton Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 329m |
| Halton Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 333m |
| Boston Avenue | 17:00 | 11:00 | 528m |
WA7 5SL ITL and WA7 5SL 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 5SL:
| 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 |
WA7 5SL 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 5SL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00062575 | |
| LSOA | E01012404 | Halton 011D |
| MSOA | E02002584 | Halton 011 |
Nearest postcodes to WA7 5SL
| WA7 5NW | Dalton Street | 43m |
| WA7 5SJ | Ashley Road | 92m |
| WA7 5NP | Ashley Road | 117m |
| WA7 5NL | Dudley Avenue | 117m |
| WA7 5QU | Halton Road | 125m |
| WA7 5NN | Fairfax Drive | 136m |
| WA7 5QL | Henley Court | 158m |
| WA7 5NJ | Carlton Avenue | 183m |
| WA7 5RW | Halton Road | 196m |
| WA7 5XT | Halton Road | 199m |
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