WA8 0BP maps, stats, and open data

WA8 0BP lies on Castle Street in Widnes. WA8 0BP is located in the Halton View 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.

WA8 0BP maps

WA8 0BP map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA8 0BP map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WA8 0BP geodata

Easting352712
Northing386322
Latitude53.371631
Longitude-2.712196

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 0BP?

StreetCastle Street
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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➜ Where is Widnes?

WA8 0BP Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 0BP as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

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 View
ConstituencyHalton

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 0BP

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Page Lane469m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area191m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Page Lane469m
➜ Castle Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 0BP

Warrington RoadWidnes47m
Warrington RoadWidnes64m
Halton View RoadWidnes146m
Halton View RoadWidnes155m
Frank StreetWidnes227m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 0BP

Widnes Station1.6km
Runcorn Station4.1km
Hough Green Station4.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 0BP

Broadband access in WA8 0BP (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband66.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WA8 0BP (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed51.1Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.8Mbps
Average upload speed6.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 0BP (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 WA8 0BP

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 0BP gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 0BP by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)658,239
Meter count60
Mean (kWh/meter)10,971
Median (kWh/meter)10,589

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)155,710
Meter count56
Mean (kWh/meter)2,781
Median (kWh/meter)2,361
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 0BP, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 0BP.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

86.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 0BP:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 0BP (meters)

Woodcrofts
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
164-170 Warrington Road
54m
St. Ambrose Church and Hall
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Warrington Road
112m
St John Fisher Extra Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
C/o St John Fisher School
145m

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Nearest post box to WA8 0BP

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Moorfield Road18:0011:00803m
Lytham Road17:3011:00996m
Greenway Road17:3011:001,130m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 0BP

FacilityDistance
Crow Wood Park
Bancroft Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
708m
Dw Fitness First (Widnes) (Closed)
Cross Street, Widnes
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
745m
Moorfield Sports And Social Club
Moorfield Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
1.1km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 0BP

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Edward Street, Widnes, WA8 0BW
Primary139m
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School
Naylor Road, Warrington Road Childrens Centre, Widnes, WA8 0BS
Nursery175m
Brookfields School
Moorfield Road, Widnes, WA8 3JA
Not applicable446m

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WA8 0BP ITL and WA8 0BP 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 WA8 0BP:

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

WA8 0BP 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 WA8 0BP:

CodeName
OAE00062614
LSOAE01012412Halton 003C
MSOAE02002576Halton 003

Nearest postcodes to WA8 0BP

WA8 0ATWarrington Road69m
WA8 0ASWarrington Road103m
WA8 0QAHargreaves Court111m
WA8 0AZWarrington Road149m
WA8 0AUWarrington Road153m
WA8 0ANSt Ambrose Road154m
WA8 0TTHalton View Road157m
WA8 0BNMelville Close170m
WA8 0ALChristie Street205m
WA8 0BLAshford Way223m