WA8 5PX maps, stats, and open data

WA8 5PX lies on Cronton Road in Widnes. WA8 5PX 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 5PX maps

WA8 5PX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA8 5PX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WA8 5PX geodata

Easting348175
Northing388447
Latitude53.390304
Longitude-2.780729

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Where is WA8 5PX?

StreetCronton Road
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 5PX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 5PX as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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

WardWhiston And Cronton
ConstituencySt Helens South And Whiston

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 5PX

May 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Alder Lane426m
May 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Alder Lane426m
May 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Alder Lane426m
➜ Cronton Road crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 5PX

Tue Lane (Cronton Road)Cronton154m
Tue Lane (Cronton Road)Cronton166m
Cronton RoadCronton620m
Alder Lane (Cronton Road)Cronton625m
Cronton RoadCronton640m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 5PX

Hough Green Station2km
Whiston Station2.8km
Rainhill Station3.1km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WA8 5PX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband0.0%
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 limitations in WA8 5PX (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 30Mbps100.0%

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Deprivation

45.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 5PX:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 5PX (meters)

Cronton Church Of England Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Smithy Lane
1,129m
Unicorn Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
405 Cronton Road
1,163m
The Village Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
1 Hampton Drive
1,199m

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Nearest post box to WA8 5PX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Blackhorse Post Office18:0012:002,006m
Halsnead Avenue16:3011:302,278m
The Boundary17:3012:003,293m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 5PX

FacilityDistance
Upton Community Centre
Hough Green Road, Widnes
Sports Hall
1.4km
The Pasture
Hall Lane, Widnes
Grass Pitches
1.4km
Parklands Sports Club
Parklands, Widnes
Grass Pitches
1.8km

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Nearest schools to WA8 5PX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy
Smithy Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8 5DF
Primary1.2km
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hough Green Road, Widnes, WA8 4PG
Primary1.4km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery
Hall Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8 5DW
Primary1.4km

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WA8 5PX ITL and WA8 5PX 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 5PX:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD7Merseyside
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD71East Merseyside
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000011Knowsley

WA8 5PX 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 5PX:

CodeName
OAE00032934
LSOAE01006503Knowsley 017D
MSOAE02001343Knowsley 017

Nearest postcodes to WA8 5PX

L35 1QUCronton Road325m
WA8 5PUPenny Lane526m
WA8 5PZCronton Road635m
WA8 4QALodge Lane758m
WA8 4PLStockswell Road902m
WA8 4PNCross Hillocks Lane923m
WA8 5HLHoughton Croft932m
WA8 5QDCronton Road976m
WA8 4PJStockswell Road988m
WA8 5BUWheatfield Road1015m