WA8 4GG maps, stats, and open data

WA8 4GG lies on Catford Close in Widnes. WA8 4GG is located in the Hough Green 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 July 1995.

WA8 4GG maps

WA8 4GG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA8 4GG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WA8 4GG geodata

Easting349140
Northing386796
Latitude53.375559
Longitude-2.765954

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 4GG?

StreetCatford Close
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 4GG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 4GG 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

WardHough Green
ConstituencyHalton

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 4GG

January 2024Other crimeOn or near Foxcote228m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Foxcote228m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Foxcote228m
➜ Catford Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 4GG

Fulbeck (Arley Drive)Hough Green142m
Foxcote (Arley Drive)Hough Green269m
Haddon Drive (Hough Green Road)Upton358m
Haddon Drive (Hough Green Road)Upton367m
Four Topped Oak (Hough Green Road)Upton415m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 4GG

Hough Green Station0.7km
Widnes Station2.2km
Halewood Station4.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 4GG

Broadband access in WA8 4GG (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in WA8 4GG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed67.2Mbps
Average download speed57.0Mbps
Maximum download speed78.12Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed18.6Mbps
Average upload speed14.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 4GG (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 4GG

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WA8 4GG gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 4GG by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)135,951
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)10,458
Median (kWh/meter)9,422

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)42,720
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)4,272
Median (kWh/meter)3,940
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 4GG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 4GG.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

92.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 4GG:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 4GG (meters)

Upton Community Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Hough Green Road
380m
Bankfield Residential Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
2a Bankfield Road
466m
Lloyds Pharmacy
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
4 Danescroft
467m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WA8 4GG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Blackhorse Post Office18:0012:002,245m
Appleton Village17:3011:002,272m
Greenway Road17:3011:002,478m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 4GG

FacilityDistance
Arley Drive Playing Fields
Arley Drive, Widnes
Grass Pitches
308m
Prescot Road Playing Fields
Prescot Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
416m
Upton Community Centre
Hough Green Road, Widnes
Sports Hall
522m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 4GG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hough Green Road, Widnes, WA8 4PG
Primary504m
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Liverpool Road, Widnes, WA8 7HU
Secondary580m
St Basil's Catholic Primary School
Hough Green Road, Hough Green, Widnes, WA8 4SZ
Primary760m

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WA8 4GG ITL and WA8 4GG 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 4GG:

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

WA8 4GG 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 4GG:

CodeName
OAE00062665
LSOAE01012419Halton 004C
MSOAE02002577Halton 004

Nearest postcodes to WA8 4GG

WA8 4YQGleadmere56m
WA8 4GQRufford Close56m
WA8 4GAIris Close100m
WA8 4GBMisty Close100m
WA8 4GHArkenstone Close120m
WA8 4YGGrizedale137m
WA8 4YHFulbeck139m
WA8 4GFAtterbury Close148m
WA8 4YEArley Drive151m
WA8 4GDFlander Close159m