WA8 5PS maps, stats, and open data
WA8 5PS is located in the Whiston and Cronton electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Knowsley and the English Parliamentary constituency of Garston and Halewood. 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 5PS maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WA8 5PS geodata
| Easting | 347637 |
| Northing | 388370 |
| Latitude | 53.389558 |
| Longitude | -2.788805 |
Where is WA8 5PS?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA8 |
WA8 5PS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA8 5PS 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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Politics
| Ward | Whiston And Cronton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Garston And Halewood |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA8 5PS
| Prescot Road (Cronton Road) | Cronton | 469m |
| Foxs Bank Lane (Cronton Road) | Cronton | 488m |
| Cronton Road | Cronton | 501m |
| Cronton Road | Cronton | 506m |
| Tue Lane (Cronton Road) | Cronton | 621m |
Nearest railway stations to WA8 5PS
| Hough Green Station | 2.1km |
| Whiston Station | 2.8km |
| Rainhill Station | 3.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA8 5PS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 speed in WA8 5PS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 16.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 12.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 19.94Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.19Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WA8 5PS (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 | 100.0% |
WA8 5PS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 5PS by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 33,931 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,655 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,476 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 5PS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 5PS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
47% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 5PS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 5PS (metres)
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Nearest post box to WA8 5PS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Halsnead Avenue | 16:30 | 11:30 | 1,978m |
| Blackhorse Post Office | 18:00 | 12:00 | 2,550m |
| The Boundary | 17:30 | 12:00 | 2,848m |
WA8 5PS ITL and WA8 5PS 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 5PS:
| 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 |
WA8 5PS 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 5PS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00032565 | |
| LSOA | E01006420 | Knowsley 017A |
| MSOA | E02001343 | Knowsley 017 |
Nearest postcodes to WA8 5PS
| L35 1QU | Cronton Road | 478m |
| WA8 5PX | Cronton Road | 543m |
| WA8 4PN | Cross Hillocks Lane | 658m |
| L35 1QR | Park Villas | 783m |
| WA8 4PL | Stockswell Road | 798m |
| L35 1QZ | Dacres Bridge Lane | 934m |
| WA8 5PU | Penny Lane | 964m |
| WA8 4PJ | Stockswell Road | 1034m |
| WA8 5PZ | Cronton Road | 1150m |
| L35 3SU | Halsnead Hall Villas | 1176m |
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