WA7 5UW maps, stats, and open data

WA7 5UW lies on Wicksten Drive in Runcorn. WA7 5UW 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 5UW maps

WA7 5UW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA7 5UW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WA7 5UW geodata

Easting352232
Northing382651
Latitude53.338593
Longitude-2.718854

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA7 5UW?

StreetWicksten Drive
Town/CityRuncorn
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA7
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WA7 5UW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA7 5UW 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

WardBridgewater
ConstituencyHalton

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA7 5UW

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Sewell Street275m
January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Sewell Street275m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Vahler Terrace170m
➜ Wicksten Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA7 5UW

Iron Bridge (Halton Road)Castle Rise184m
Iron Bridge (Halton Road)Halton Brook190m
Saxon Road (Picton Avenue)Halton Brook223m
Saxon Road (Picton Avenue)Halton Brook247m
Picton Avenue (Halton Road)Halton Brook341m

Nearest railway stations to WA7 5UW

Runcorn Station1.4km
Runcorn East Station3.7km
Widnes Station4.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA7 5UW

Broadband access in WA7 5UW (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 WA7 5UW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed61.1Mbps
Average download speed92.5Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed16.4Mbps
Average upload speed13.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.99Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA7 5UW (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 5UW

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WA7 5UW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA7 5UW by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)126,149
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)15,769
Median (kWh/meter)14,224

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)28,648
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)3,581
Median (kWh/meter)3,888
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA7 5UW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA7 5UW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

64.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA7 5UW:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA7 5UW (meters)

Wicksten Drive Christian Centr
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Wicksten Drive
151m
Grapes Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
82 Halton Road
189m
Bridgewater Bistro at Webbs Garden Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
5 Halton Road
252m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WA7 5UW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Halton Road17:3011:30231m
Stenhills S.o.17:3012:00277m
Irwell Lane17:3011:00629m

Nearest sports facilities to WA7 5UW

FacilityDistance
Grange Academy
Latham Avenue, Runcorn
Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches
432m
Grange Comprehensive School (Closed)
Latham Avenue, Runcorn
Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
496m
Runcorn Boys Club
Boston Avenue, Runcorn
Grass Pitches
522m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA7 5UW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Wivern Place, Runcorn, WA7 1RZ
Primary514m
The Grange School
Latham Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5DX
All-through514m
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
Cotterill, Halton Brook, Runcorn, WA7 2NL
Primary996m

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WA7 5UW ITL and WA7 5UW 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 5UW:

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

WA7 5UW 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 5UW:

CodeName
OAE00062567
LSOAE01012405Halton 011E
MSOAE02002584Halton 011

Nearest postcodes to WA7 5UW

WA7 5UUGrange Park Avenue40m
WA7 5URHolmfield Avenue41m
WA7 5UTGrange Park Avenue51m
WA7 5UPHolmfield Avenue53m
WA7 5ULStonehills Lane54m
WA7 5UXWicksten Drive70m
WA7 5XASaxon Road98m
WA7 5UZSaxon Road101m
WA7 5UYGrange Road104m
WA7 5THEasby Close109m