WA7 5XL maps, stats, and open data

WA7 5XL lies on Boston Avenue in Runcorn. WA7 5XL 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 5XL maps

WA7 5XL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA7 5XL 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 5XL geodata

Easting352841
Northing382384
Latitude53.336248
Longitude-2.709669

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA7 5XL?

StreetBoston Avenue
Town/CityRuncorn
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA7
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WA7 5XL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA7 5XL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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 5XL

October 2023ShopliftingOn or near Supermarket387m
July 2023ShopliftingOn or near Supermarket387m
June 2023ShopliftingOn or near Supermarket387m
➜ Boston Avenue crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA7 5XL

Castle Rise (Boston Avenue)Castle Rise99m
Penfolds (Halton Brook Avenue)Halton Brook126m
Quarry Close (Boston Avenue)Castle Rise132m
Castle Rise (Boston Avenue)Castle Rise140m
Penfolds (Halton Brook Avenue)Halton Brook150m

Nearest railway stations to WA7 5XL

Runcorn Station2km
Runcorn East Station3.1km
Frodsham Station4.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA7 5XL

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

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed99.5Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed11.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA7 5XL (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 5XL

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WA7 5XL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)461,504
Meter count43
Mean (kWh/meter)10,733
Median (kWh/meter)10,169

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)155,189
Meter count38
Mean (kWh/meter)4,084
Median (kWh/meter)3,870
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA7 5XL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA7 5XL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

94.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA7 5XL:

Food Standards Agency

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

Castle Rise Fish and Chips
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
60 Castle Rise
67m
Halton Brook Community Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Hillcrest
340m
ABI mini mart
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
34 Hillcrest
340m

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Nearest post box to WA7 5XL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Boston Avenue17:0011:0043m
Halton Road17:3011:00225m
Morval Crescent16:0011:00389m

Nearest sports facilities to WA7 5XL

FacilityDistance
Runcorn Boys Club
Boston Avenue, Runcorn
Grass Pitches
267m
Grange Comprehensive School (Closed)
Latham Avenue, Runcorn
Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
412m
Castleview Primary School
Meadway, Halton Brook, Runcorn
Grass Pitches
449m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA7 5XL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
The Grange School
Latham Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5DX
All-through373m
Castle View Primary School
Mead Way, Halton Brook, Runcorn, WA7 2DZ
Primary449m
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
Cotterill, Halton Brook, Runcorn, WA7 2NL
Primary505m

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Source: Edubase
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WA7 5XL ITL and WA7 5XL 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 5XL:

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

WA7 5XL 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 5XL:

CodeName
OAE00062564
LSOAE01012403Halton 013E
MSOAE02002586Halton 013

Nearest postcodes to WA7 5XL

WA7 5XWCastle Rise67m
WA7 5XJBoston Avenue106m
WA7 2DFThe Winnows156m
WA7 5XNCastle Rise162m
WA7 2NWHalton Brook Avenue169m
WA7 2DEBoston Avenue184m
WA7 2DGPenfolds188m
WA7 5XHQuarry Close192m
WA7 2DHThe Heys192m
WA7 2DQHalton Brook Avenue213m