WA8 4QB maps, stats, and open data

WA8 4QB is located in the Whiston and Cronton electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Knowsley and the English Parliamentary constituency of St Helens South and Whiston. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01J and the police force is Merseyside. This postcode has been in use since July 1995.

WA8 4QB maps

WA8 4QB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WA8 4QB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
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WA8 4QB geodata

Easting	348497
Northing	387695
Latitude	53.383576
Longitude	-2.775765

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 4QB?

Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 4QB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 4QB 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Whiston And Cronton
Constituency	St Helens South And Whiston

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 4QB

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Cherrysutton	379m
January 2024	Public order	On or near Cherrysutton	379m
January 2024	Public order	On or near Cherrysutton	379m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 4QB

Alderbrook (Cherry Sutton)	Upton	322m
Columbine Close	Widnes	353m
Thornhills (Cherry Sutton)	Upton	449m
Billington Road (Haddon Drive)	Upton	464m
Brookdale (Cherry Sutton Road)	Upton	522m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 4QB

Hough Green Station	1.2km
Widnes Station	2.9km
Whiston Station	3.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WA8 4QB (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	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband limitations in WA8 4QB (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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Deprivation

45.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 4QB:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

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18 Darley Close

489m

Upton Pre-School and Children's Centre

Hough Green Road

528m

All Saints Upton Primary School

Hough Green Road

528m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WA8 4QB

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Blackhorse Post Office	18:00	12:00	1,989m
Halsnead Avenue	16:30	11:30	3,042m
Beaconsfield	17:15	11:00	3,088m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 4QB

Facility	Distance
Upton Community Centre Hough Green Road, Widnes Sports Hall	625m
Arley Drive Playing Fields Arley Drive, Widnes Grass Pitches	1.2km
Parklands Sports Club Parklands, Widnes Grass Pitches	1.2km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 4QB

School	Phase of Education	Distance
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Hough Green Road, Widnes, WA8 4PG	Primary	604m
St Basil's Catholic Primary School Hough Green Road, Hough Green, Widnes, WA8 4SZ	Primary	713m
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy Smithy Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8 5DF	Primary	1.2km

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Source: Edubase
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WA8 4QB ITL and WA8 4QB 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 4QB:

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
E08000011	Knowsley

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WA8 4QB 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 4QB:

	Code	Name
OA	E00032934
LSOA	E01006503	Knowsley 017D
MSOA	E02001343	Knowsley 017

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 4QB

WA8 4TR	Columbine Close	333m
WA8 4QP	Orchard Way	392m
WA8 4PH	Stockswell Road	435m
WA8 4PJ	Stockswell Road	437m
WA8 4TT	Newsham Close	451m
WA8 4EB	Darley Close	453m
WA8 5PQ	Northern Lane	457m
WA8 4TS	Redbourne Drive	499m
WA8 4FJ	Brookdale	500m
WA8 4TA	Brookdale	512m

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